Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [Insert Date, e.g., October 28, 2023]

Welcome to ibm2.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name and email address, when you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or leave a comment.

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage through cookies and similar technologies. This may include:

• Your IP address
• Browser type and version
• Pages you visit and time spent on those pages
• Referring website addresses

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website’s content
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Communicate with you, including sending newsletters (which you can unsubscribe from at any time)
• Process and track affiliate referrals and commissions

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers.

We use cookies for:

• Essential Operations: To enable basic functions of the site.
• Analytics: Through Google Analytics, to understand how visitors interact with our site.
• Advertising: To serve personalized ads (e.g., through Google AdSense) based on your browsing behavior.
• Affiliate Marketing: To track referrals to our affiliate partners (e.g., Amazon, AutoZone).

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services that collect and process information:

• Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic.
• Google AdSense: To display advertisements on our site.
• Affiliate Programs: When you click on an affiliate link, the partner (e.g., Amazon) may place a cookie in your browser to track sales for commission purposes.
• Email Marketing Services: To manage our newsletter subscriptions.

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
• The right to rectification of inaccurate information.
• The right to object to our processing of your personal data.
• The right to withdraw your consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your information.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the information in the “Contact Us” section.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.

9. Contact Us