Effective Date: November 26, 2025
Welcome to Wabashop (https://www.wabashop.com/, “we”, “us”, or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, which operates as an Amazon affiliate blog and uses Google AdSense ads and other general affiliate programs. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect two types of information about you: Personal Information and Non-Personal Information.
1.1 Personal Information
Personal Information is information that can be used to identify you individually, such as:
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Name (if you provide it when contacting us via email or leaving comments)
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Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us at support@wabashop.com, or leave comments)
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Comment content and associated details (if you post comments on our blog)
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Any other information you voluntarily provide to us, such as through feedback forms or direct communication
1.2 Non-Personal Information
Non-Personal Information is aggregate or anonymous information that cannot be used to identify you. We and our third-party service providers may collect this information automatically when you visit our website, including:
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IP address of your device
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Browser type and version
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Operating system of your device
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Pages you visit on our website, the time and date of your visit, and the duration of your stay
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Referral source (how you arrived at our website, e.g., search engine, link from another site)
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Click-through data for ads and affiliate links
2. How We Collect Information
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Voluntary Submission: We collect Personal Information when you voluntarily provide it, such as when subscribing to our newsletter, sending us an email at support@wabashop.com, or posting comments on our blog.
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Cookies and Similar Technologies: We and our third-party partners (including Google AdSense and affiliate program providers like Amazon) use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect Non-Personal Information. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us improve your user experience, track website traffic, and deliver targeted ads. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
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Third-Party Service Providers: Our affiliate partners (e.g., Amazon Associates) and ad service providers (e.g., Google AdSense) may collect information about your interactions with their ads and links on our website. This collection is governed by their respective privacy policies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To provide and maintain our website and its content
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To respond to your inquiries, comments, or support requests sent to support@wabashop.com
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To send you newsletters or other promotional communications (if you have subscribed; you can unsubscribe at any time using the link in these communications)
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To analyze website traffic and user behavior to improve our content and user experience
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To deliver targeted ads through Google AdSense and other ad networks
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To track affiliate link clicks and conversions for commission purposes (in compliance with affiliate program terms, such as Amazon Associates policies)
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To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your information to the following parties, in accordance with applicable laws:
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Affiliate Partners: We share Non-Personal Information (e.g., click-through data) with our affiliate partners (such as Amazon Associates) to track affiliate conversions and process commissions. These partners do not have access to your Personal Information unless you provide it directly to them.
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Ad Service Providers: We share Non-Personal Information with ad service providers like Google AdSense to deliver targeted ads. Google AdSense may use cookies and other technologies to collect information about your ad interactions; please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for more details.
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Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, managing our newsletter, or processing data (e.g., email service providers). These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, property, or the safety of our users or others.
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Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your information may be transferred to the new owner as part of the business assets.
5. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon and other affiliate partners, and uses third-party services like Google AdSense. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties before providing them with any personal information. Key third-party privacy policies include:
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, such as secure email communication, password-protected accounts for website management, and limiting access to personal information to authorized personnel. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
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The right to access the personal information we hold about you
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The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
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The right to request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
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The right to opt out of promotional communications (you can do this by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our newsletters)
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The right to object to or restrict certain processing of your information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@wabashop.com with your request, and we will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at support@wabashop.com.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technology. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website and updating the “Effective Date” at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: support@wabashop.com
Website: https://www.wabashop.com/