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Website Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Wahl Media, Inc.

At Wahl Media, Inc. (“Wahl Media,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our digital properties.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

Personal Information You Provide

  • Name, email address, phone number, and any details you submit through contact forms or inquiries.

 

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage data: pages viewed, links clicked, time spent, referring URLs.
  • Device and technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, screen resolution.
  • Cookies and tracking technologies: including pixels, tags, and similar tools used for analytics, advertising, and site functionality.

 

Advertising & Analytics Data

Because we are a media buying agency, we may collect:

  • Interaction data related to ads served through platforms such as Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, and programmatic partners.
  • Conversion or event data used to measure campaign performance.

We do not collect sensitive personal information through our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and communicate with you.
  • Provide information about our services.
  • Improve website performance, user experience, and content.
  • Analyze trends and measure the effectiveness of our marketing.
  • Comply with legal obligations.
 

We may use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to:

  • Understand how visitors use our website.
  • Optimize advertising campaigns.
  • Deliver relevant content and measure engagement.

3. Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with our website. GA4 collects event‑based data such as page views, engagement metrics, device information, and general location (city/region).

Key points:

  • GA4 does not store IP addresses.
  • We do not combine GA4 data with personally identifiable information.
  • Google’s use of data is governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Google Analytics Terms of Service.
  • You may opt out of Google Analytics by using Google’s opt‑out tools or adjusting your browser settings.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use:

  • Essential cookies for site functionality.
  • Analytics cookies to measure performance.
  • Advertising cookies/pixels (e.g., Google Ads, Meta Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag) to measure conversions and improve ad relevance.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. How We Share Information

We may share information with:

  • Service providers who support our website, analytics, or marketing operations.
  • Advertising platforms to measure campaign performance or deliver targeted ads.
  • Legal authorities if required by law.

We do not sell personal information.

We may “share” information for targeted advertising as defined under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Users may opt out (see Section 7).

6. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, but we work to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

7. Your Privacy Rights (U.S. State Laws)

Depending on your state of residence (including CA, CO, CT, VA, UT, OR, TX, MT, DE, TN), you may have rights such as:

  • Access your personal information.
  • Request deletion or correction.
  • Opt out of targeted advertising.
  • Opt out of the sharing of personal information.
  • Request information about how your data is used.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes described in this policy.
  • Meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us at [email protected].

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Last Updated” date will reflect the most recent version. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact us at:
[email protected]

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