This Privacy Policy describes how AugCodex ("we", "us" or "our") collects, uses and shares information when you visit our website at augcodex.site (the "Site").
By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information you provide
When you use our contact form or subscribe to our newsletter, you may provide:
- Your name
- Your email address
- The content of your message
We only use this information to respond to your enquiry or to send you the newsletter you subscribed to.
b) Automatically collected information
Like most websites, we may automatically collect certain information when you visit our Site, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website
- Device type and operating system
This information is collected through analytics tools (see Section 3) and is used only for the purpose of understanding how our website is used so we can improve it.
2. Cookies
Our website may use cookies — small text files stored in your browser — to improve your experience. These may include:
- Essential cookies: necessary for the website to function correctly
- Analytics cookies: to understand how visitors use the website (e.g., Google Analytics)
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our website.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymised data about how visitors use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to track user interactions. The data collected is anonymised and does not personally identify you.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
For more information on how Google uses data, see Google's Privacy Policy.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
5. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your enquiries or messages
- Send newsletters (only if you have subscribed)
- Understand how our website is used so we can improve it
- Monitor for technical issues or security threats
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to any third party.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for a reasonable period to allow us to follow up if needed.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request that we correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent at any time (e.g., unsubscribe from newsletter)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our Contact page.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact page.