Last updated: December 1, 2024
1. Introduction
ThePromptsHub ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website thepromptshub.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Information you provide: Email addresses submitted via our newsletter signup or contact form, and prompt submissions including name and email.
- Automatically collected data: Browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages — collected via Google Analytics.
- Cookies: We use cookies for functionality (remembering your preferences) and advertising (Google AdSense). See Section 5 for details.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To send our weekly newsletter (with your consent)
- To respond to contact form submissions
- To review and publish community-submitted prompts
- To analyze and improve website performance via Google Analytics
- To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
4. Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings. Alternatively, visit aboutads.info to opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies.
5. Cookies
We use the following cookies:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality (localStorage for likes, saves, copies).
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) to understand traffic and usage.
- Advertising cookies: Google AdSense cookies to serve relevant ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:
- Google (Analytics and AdSense) — see Google's Privacy Policy
- Formspree — for form submission processing
7. Data Retention
Newsletter emails are retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form submissions are deleted after 90 days. Analytics data is retained per Google's standard retention policies.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. Email privacy@thepromptshub.com to exercise these rights.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
Questions about this policy? Email privacy@thepromptshub.com.