Privacy Policy
At Christmas Countdown (also known as the Xmas Countdown website), your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when using our countdown services.
1. Information We Collect
We do not collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email, or phone number. However, when you visit our site, we may collect anonymous information including:
- Basic device and browser details (e.g., type, version).
- Approximate location based on IP for ad targeting.
- Usage data such as pages viewed, time spent, and interactions with the countdown features.
- Cookies and local storage items for saving preferences (like music, quotes, or themes).
2. How We Use Information
We use the collected information to:
- Improve the performance of the countdown website.
- Show relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
- Measure traffic using Google Analytics.
- Enhance the festive experience by remembering user preferences.
3. Third-Party Services
Christmas Countdown relies on trusted third-party services, including:
- Google Analytics – to track website usage and generate traffic reports.
- Google AdSense – to display advertisements. AdSense may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other sites.
4. Cookies and Local Storage
Cookies are small files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience. We use cookies and local storage to:
- Remember your theme or music settings.
- Track anonymous analytics data.
- Serve personalized ads through AdSense.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of Christmas Countdown may not function as intended.
5. Children’s Privacy
Our website and app are designed to be family-friendly. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided personal data, please contact us so we can remove it immediately.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have privacy rights under laws such as GDPR (Europe) or CCPA (California). These rights may include:
- Right to access your data.
- Right to request deletion of your data.
- Right to opt out of personalized advertising.
7. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, services, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a new 'Last updated' date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled by our website, please contact us
Last updated: 2025