Privacy Policy for Marketricka

Last updated: August 14, 2025

At Marketricka ("we," "our," or "us"), accessible from marketricka.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

Contact us through our contact form
Subscribe to our newsletter
Comment on our articles
Register for an account (if applicable)

This information may include:

Name and email address
Company name and job title
Phone number (if provided)
Any other information you choose to provide

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:

IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address for security and analytics
Browser Information: Browser type, version, and user agent
Device Information: Device type, operating system, and screen resolution
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
Referrer Information: The website that referred you to our site

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us:

Remember your preferences and settings
Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Provide personalized content and advertisements
Improve website performance and security

2. How We Use Your Information

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

Website Operation: To provide, maintain, and improve our website
Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
Newsletter: To send you marketing communications (with your consent)
Analytics: To understand how users interact with our website
Security: To protect against fraud and unauthorized access
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

3. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing

3.1 Analytics Services

We use the following analytics services to understand website usage:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics may collect:

Your IP address (anonymized)
Pages you visit and time spent on each page
Your geographic location (country/city level)
Your device and browser information

Google Analytics data is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Vercel Analytics

We use Vercel Analytics and Speed Insights to monitor website performance and user experience. Vercel may collect:

Performance metrics and page load times
Error reports and debugging information
Aggregated usage statistics

3.2 Hosting and Infrastructure

Our website is hosted on Vercel, which may collect technical information for hosting and security purposes.

3.3 Database Services

We use Supabase as our database service provider. Supabase stores:

Article content and metadata
User comments and interactions
Analytics data (view counts, etc.)
Newsletter subscription information

3.4 Other Third-Party Services

We may also use other third-party services for specific functionalities:

Email Services: For newsletter delivery and communication
Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): For faster website loading
Security Services: For protection against attacks and spam

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

Provide our services to you
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Improve our services

Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months (Google Analytics) or as specified by the respective service providers.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 GDPR Rights (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data
Right to Object: Object to processing of your data

5.2 CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

Know what personal information is collected
Know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
Say no to the sale of personal information
Access your personal information
Equal service and price (non-discrimination)

5.3 Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

Encryption of data in transit and at rest
Regular security assessments and updates
Access controls and authentication
Secure hosting and infrastructure

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: hello.marketricka@gmail.com
Website: marketricka.com

11. Cookie Policy

For detailed information about the cookies we use, please see our Cookie Policy.