Privacy Policy for ParentGuiding.com
Effective Date: February 02, 2026
At ParentGuiding.com, we understand that privacy is incredibly important, especially for parents. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use our website, as well as how we safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you when you visit our site, subscribe to a newsletter, or interact with our content. This may include:
- Voluntary Information: Your name and email address (if you sign up for our newsletter or leave a comment).
- Automated Information: Your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and the time/date of your visit.
2. Cookies and Web Beacons
We use cookies to store information about your preferences, record user-specific information on which pages you access or visit, and customize Web page content based on your browser type or other information that you send via your browser.
3. Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Important)
ParentGuiding.com uses Mediavine to manage all third-party advertising on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
Mediavine may collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Mediavine’s data usage, click here: Mediavine Privacy Policy
4. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)
ParentGuiding.com is a movie review and age-rating resource intended for parents and caregivers. We do not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 13 in its database, please contact us immediately, and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
5. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Personalize your experience on our site.
- Improve our movie review content and website functionality.
- Send periodic emails (if you have opted-in).
- Serve relevant advertisements through Mediavine.
6. Third-Party Links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services (such as streaming links or movie ticket platforms) on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.
7. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.
8. Contact Information
If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at:
Email: [Insert Your Email Address Here]
A Few Quick Tips for Implementation:
- The Mediavine Link: Ensure the link to Mediavine’s policy is clickable. They check for this during their site audits.
- GDPR/CCPA: If you have many readers in Europe or California, you may want to add a specific section about “Your Rights” (the right to access, delete, or port data).
- Placement: Make sure this link is easily found in your footer on every page.