📌 Summary: TheTechBunker ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights. We do not sell your personal data to anyone.
👤 1. Who We Are
TheTechBunker is an affiliate review and technology tips website. We provide honest product reviews, tech guides, and home essential recommendations. Our website may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission when you make a purchase — at no extra cost to you.
Website: TheTechBunker.com
Contact: contact@thetechbunker.com
📋 2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Contact Form Data: When you contact us, we collect your name, email address, phone number (optional), and message content.
- Newsletter Subscriptions: If you subscribe, we collect your email address.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, and IP address — collected automatically via analytics tools.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience and track site performance.
- Affiliate Click Data: When you click affiliate links, third-party platforms may track your purchase behavior.
🎯 3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
- Send newsletters and updates (only if you subscribed)
- Improve our website content and user experience
- Analyse site traffic and understand reader interests
- Comply with legal obligations
- Process affiliate commissions through third-party platforms
✅ We never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for their marketing purposes.
🍪 4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Here's what we use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site.
- Affiliate Cookies: Set by Amazon Associates and other affiliate networks when you click our links.
- Advertising Cookies: If we display ads, ad networks may set cookies to show relevant ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our site.
🔗 5. Third-Party Services
We work with the following third-party services that may collect or process your data:
- Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis — Google Privacy Policy
- Amazon Associates: Affiliate programme for product links — Amazon Privacy Policy
- EmailJS: Contact form delivery service
- Google Fonts: Font rendering (may log your IP)
⚠️ We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites linked from our site. Please review their policies separately.
🗄️ 6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:
- Contact form messages: Retained for up to 12 months
- Newsletter emails: Until you unsubscribe
- Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)
⚖️ 7. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you
- Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data
- Unsubscribe: Opt out of newsletters at any time
- Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, email us at contact@thetechbunker.com
👶 8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
📝 9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.