Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

• Email address — provided when you create an account, used to verify your identity and contact you about your account.
• Username / display name — chosen by you and displayed publicly alongside your posts.
• Posted content and photos — listings, descriptions, images, and comments you submit to the Site. This content is publicly visible.
• Usage and analytics data — including pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type, and IP address, collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Operate and improve the Site and its features.
• Verify your identity and authenticate your account.
• Moderate and display community-submitted content.
• Communicate with you about your account or content.
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience.
• Detect and prevent spam, abuse, or fraudulent activity.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service providers: We may share data with third-party vendors who help us operate the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics), subject to confidentiality obligations.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of users or the public.
• Business transfers: If we merge with or are acquired by another entity, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect usage data and improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. Posted content may remain on the Site even after account deletion, as it is contributed to the community. You may request deletion of your personal information by contacting us.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Correct inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your personal information.
• Opt out of certain uses of your data.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: admin@DistilledWaterFinder.com

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: admin@DistilledWaterFinder.com