Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how ZECShield.com collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We respect your privacy and are committed to transparency about our data practices.

1. Information We Collect

ZECShield.com does not collect personal information directly. We do not require registration, accounts, or personal data submission to use this site. The only information collected is:

• Usage data - collected via Google Analytics (if you accept cookies): pages visited, time on site, referral source, approximate location (country/region level), device type.
• Advertising data - collected by Google AdSense (if you accept cookies): used to display relevant advertisements based on your browsing behaviour.
• Cookie consent preference - stored in your browser's localStorage to remember whether you accepted or declined cookies.

2. Cookies

We use the following categories of cookies:

• Strictly necessary: localStorage key zec_cookie_consent to store your consent preference. This is set regardless of your choice and does not track you.
• Analytics cookies (optional): Google Analytics 4 - activated only if you click "Accept All". These measure traffic and usage patterns. You can opt out at any time.
• Advertising cookies (optional): Google AdSense - activated only if you click "Accept All". Used to serve personalised ads. Managed by Google's privacy policies.

If you click "Decline", only strictly necessary storage is used. No analytics or advertising cookies are set.

3. Google Services

When cookies are accepted, we use Google Analytics 4 and Google AdSense. These services are governed by Google's Privacy Policy at policies.google.com/privacy. Google may use your data for their own purposes including personalised advertising. You can manage Google's personalised advertising at adssettings.google.com.

4. Third-Party Links

Our website links to third-party sites including exchanges, wallet providers, and blockchain explorers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

5. Email Contact

If you contact us via email, we retain your email address and message content to respond to your enquiry. We do not share your email with third parties, add you to mailing lists without your consent, or use it for marketing purposes.

6. Your Rights (GDPR / UK GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom, you have rights including: access to data we hold about you, correction of inaccurate data, deletion of your data, and objection to processing. As we collect minimal data and no personal information directly, most of these rights are exercised through Google (for Analytics and AdSense data). Contact us at proklisiagency@gmail.com with any privacy-related requests.

7. Children's Privacy

ZECShield.com is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

Privacy enquiries: proklisiagency@gmail.com