Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 July 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to MarcoWeb.org ("we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website at marcoweb.org. By using this site you agree to the practices described here.
2. Information We Collect
We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it (for example, by contacting us via email). We may collect the following non-personal information automatically:
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring URLs
- Device type and operating system
3. Cookies
This site uses cookies (small text files stored on your device) to improve your browsing experience and enable advertising. Cookies are used by:
- Google AdSense: to serve relevant advertisements based on your interests. Google may use cookies to personalise ads across websites you visit.
- Analytics tools: to understand how visitors interact with our content.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality and the relevance of ads shown.
4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
5. How We Use Your Information
Any information collected is used solely to:
- Improve website content and user experience
- Respond to enquiries sent directly to us
- Display relevant advertising through Google AdSense
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
6. Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Children's Privacy
This site 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 information, please contact us so we can delete it.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect information submitted to us. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Rights (Australia, Privacy Act 1988)
If you are located in Australia, you have rights under the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), including the right to access and correct personal information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
