Privacy Policy

 

**Effective Date:** [January 23 2026]


At The Serene Circle, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by our blog and how it is used.


### **1. Information We Collect**


We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or leave a comment. We also automatically collect certain data about your device and how you interact with the site (IP address, browser type, and pages visited).


### **2. Cookies and Web Beacons**


The Serene Circle uses "cookies" to store information about visitors' preferences and to record user-specific information on which pages the user accesses or visits. This helps us customize our web page content based on your browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.


### **3. Third-Party Advertising ***


  * Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites.

  * Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

  * Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting [Ads Settings](https://www.google.com/search?q=https://www.google.com/settings/ads).


### **4. Affiliate Disclosure (Amazon Associates)**


The Serene Circle is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.


### **5. Data Security**


We use reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.


### **6. Consent**


By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.



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