Privacy Policy
RealAmericanQuotes.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates a simple, ad-supported website that displays humorous quote content. This page explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices.
What we collect
- Basic usage data: When you visit the site, your browser automatically provides technical information such as IP address, user-agent, the page requested, and timestamps. Our web server logs this information for security and troubleshooting.
- Cookies and similar technologies: We (and our advertising partners) may use cookies or similar identifiers to operate the site and to show ads.
- Voluntary contact: If you email us or otherwise contact us, we’ll receive the information you provide (e.g., your email address and message).
How we use information
- Operate, secure, and improve the site (e.g., diagnose issues, measure basic performance).
- Display third-party advertising to help support the site.
- Respond to your inquiries.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to serve ads. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting adssettings.google.com. You can also learn more about how Google uses data at policies.google.com/technologies/ads. Broad information about online advertising choices is available at aboutads.info/choices and youronlinechoices.eu (EU).
Cookies
We may use the following categories of cookies:
- Essential: Required to deliver pages and keep the site secure.
- Performance/analytics: Help us understand basic traffic patterns in aggregate.
- Advertising: Set by Google and/or its partners to deliver and measure ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality.
Data retention
Server logs are typically retained for a limited period needed for security and diagnostics, after which they are deleted or anonymized. If you contact us, we retain your message for as long as needed to address your request.
Children’s privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
International visitors
By using the site, you understand that information may be processed in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Your choices
- Use Google Ads Settings to opt out of personalized ads from Google.
- Use your browser settings to clear or block cookies.
- Contact us to request access, correction, or deletion of information you’ve provided directly.
Third-party links & services
Our site may link to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Advertising partners and content delivery/security providers may process limited technical data to deliver their services.
Contact us
Questions about this policy? Email us at [email protected]. (If you prefer a different address, update this link.)
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. Your continued use of the site after a change means you accept the updated policy.