Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 21, 2025

At ChickenStarter.com, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from you, how we use that information, and the choices you have about your data. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We are committed to protecting your personal information and handling it responsibly.

1. Information We Collect

We believe in being transparent about the data we collect and why we collect it. The information we gather falls into two categories:

Personal Information You Provide

When you voluntarily engage with our website, for example, by subscribing to our newsletter, submitting a contact form, or leaving a comment on a post, we may collect personally identifiable information. This may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, and any other details you choose to share in the communication.

Automatically Collected Information (Usage Data)

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information. This usage data helps us understand how our site is used and includes details such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other unique device identifiers.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us improve your experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing site traffic. We also use these technologies to display relevant advertisements, including personalized ads via Google AdSense.

You have the ability to instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of our website may not function properly.

2. Google AdSense and Advertising

We partner with Google AdSense to serve advertisements on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our site or other websites.

The DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. This helps to make ads more relevant to your interests.

Opting Out

You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Ads Settings page on Google’s website. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

3. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

  • Improve Our Website: To provide, maintain, and improve the functionality of our website.
  • Provide Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
  • Communicate with You: To send you newsletters and other updates if you have opted in to receive them.
  • Personalize Your Experience: To personalize and enhance your experience on our website by providing content and ads tailored to your interests.
  • Analyze Performance: To monitor and analyze site performance, traffic patterns, and user behavior to improve our services and content.
  • Ensure Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical or security issues.
  • Serve Advertisements: To serve advertisements, including personalized ads through partners like Google AdSense, to support the costs of running the website.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

Advertising Partners

We share information with third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense) to facilitate the serving of relevant ads and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising.

Legal Compliance

We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or a legal request (e.g., a subpoena).

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Aggregated Data

We may share aggregated, non-personal, and anonymized data with partners for research, analytics, and marketing purposes.

5. Data Security and Retention

We take the security of your data seriously. We have implemented appropriate security measures to protect against the unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. These measures include secure servers and encryption.

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, and to comply with our legal obligations.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we will take immediate steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. This policy is designed to comply with global regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Right to Access

The right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Right to Correction

The right to request the correction or updating of inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Deletion

The right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.

Right to Data Portability

The right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

Right to Opt-out (Do Not Sell My Information)

The right to opt out of marketing communications and to limit cookie or ad personalization settings through tools like Google’s Ad Settings. For California residents, this includes the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address or contact page provided below.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of your data protection rights, please contact us: