1. Introduction
Welcome to Bright Solar Guide (accessible from https://brightsolarguide.com).
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website, including our tools, calculators, and services. By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Non-personal data:
Such as browser type, device information, operating system, referring URLs, and anonymous usage statistics collected via cookies and analytics tools. - Cookies and tracking technologies:
We use cookies to improve site functionality, analyse traffic, personalise content, and serve relevant ads through third-party services such as Google AdSense. - Optional personal data:
If you choose to contact us via forms or email, we may collect your name, email address, or any information you voluntarily provide.
3. How We Use the Information
We use the collected data to:
- Operate and maintain the website;
- Improve user experience and website performance;
- Personalise content and ads;
- Analyse traffic and usage patterns;
- Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
4. Cookies and Third-Party Services
We use cookies and similar technologies to support site functionality and advertising.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on users’ prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You can choose to opt out of personalised advertising by visiting:
👉 https://www.google.com/settings/ads
For EU and UK visitors, we comply with GDPR and display a cookie consent banner allowing you to manage your preferences.
5. GDPR & CCPA Compliance
GDPR (EU & UK)
If you are located in the European Union or the United Kingdom, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you;
- Request correction or deletion of your data;
- Withdraw consent for processing cookies;
- File a complaint with your local data protection authority.
CCPA (California)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal data is collected and how it is used;
- Request deletion of your personal data;
- Opt out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell personal data).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: info@brightsolarguide.com.
6. Data Retention
We retain non-personal analytical data for as long as necessary to improve our services. Personal information provided voluntarily (e.g., via contact forms) is stored only as long as required to respond to your request or comply with legal requirements.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your data. However, please note that no online transmission or storage system is 100% secure.
8. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
✉️ info@brightsolarguide.com