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Privacy policy
Last updated: September 30, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how NY Gadget (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit https://nygadget.com (the “Site”).
Information we collect
Information you provide
You may give us information when you:
- Contact us by email or form (name, email, and message content)
- Subscribe to the morning briefing (your email, used only to send that newsletter — ask us anytime to remove it)
- Post a comment (the name and comment text you submit are published on the article)
Information collected automatically
When you use the Site, we and our partners may automatically collect:
- IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
- Pages viewed, referring URLs, and approximate location (derived from IP)
- Date/time stamps and interaction data (e.g., clicks, scroll depth)
- Cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies
Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember preferences (such as theme selection stored in your browser)
- Measure traffic and improve the Site (only if you accept analytics cookies)
- Serve and measure advertisements (only if you accept advertising cookies)
When you first visit, a cookie banner lets you choose Accept all or Essential only. Analytics (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google AdSense and Monetag) scripts load only after you accept those categories. You can clear site data in your browser to see the banner again, or control cookies through browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site.
Google AdSense and advertising partners
We may use Google AdSense (Google LLC) and Monetag to display advertisements. These partners may use cookies, a service worker, and device identifiers to serve ads based on your visits to this Site and other websites. We do not control the ads they show and are not responsible for their content, destinations, or offers.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- Learn how Google uses data at Google's partner sites policy.
- For users in the EEA/UK, see Google's EU user consent policy.
- Monetag privacy information: monetag.com/privacy-policy.
Third-party ad vendors may collect or receive information from your browser or device and use it to provide measurement services and targeted ads. We do not control third-party privacy practices.
How we use information
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- Publish and distribute editorial content
- Respond to inquiries and correction requests
- Send the newsletter if you subscribed
- Publish reader comments on articles
- Analyze usage and prevent fraud or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
Legal bases (EEA/UK users)
Where applicable, we process personal data based on consent, legitimate interests, or legal obligation.
Sharing of information
We may share information with:
- Hosting, analytics, and security providers
- Advertising partners (including Google AdSense and Monetag)
- Professional advisers and authorities when required by law
We do not sell your personal information for money.
Data retention
We retain information only as long as needed for the purposes described above, unless a longer period is required by law.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data, and to object to certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact contact@nygadget.com with the subject line “Privacy Request”.
Children
The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information.
International transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ.
Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top will reflect the latest version.
Contact
NY Gadget
Email: contact@nygadget.com
Web: Contact page
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