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AdChoices & Interest-Based Advertising

Last Updated: November 29, 2024

Notice: GrappleTrade may display interest-based advertisements. This page explains how we use advertising, what data is collected, and how you can control your advertising preferences.

1. What is Interest-Based Advertising?

Interest-based advertising (also called "online behavioral advertising" or "targeted advertising") is advertising that is tailored to your likely interests based on information collected about your online activities over time and across different websites and apps.

For example, if you frequently browse wrestling equipment on various websites, you may see ads for wrestling gear when you visit other sites or use apps.

2. How We Use Advertising

GrappleTrade may display advertisements in the following ways:

Types of Ads We Display

3. Information Used for Advertising

To show you relevant ads, we and our advertising partners may collect and use:

We do NOT sell your personal information. We may share non-identifiable information with advertising partners to show you relevant ads, but we never sell your name, email address, or other personally identifiable information.

4. Third-Party Advertising Partners

We work with third-party advertising networks and service providers who may collect information about your online activities to provide interest-based advertising. These partners include:

Google Ads

Google may use cookies and other technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites on the Internet.

Facebook Pixel

We may use Facebook's advertising services to show you ads on Facebook and Instagram based on your activity on our website.

Other Networks

We may also work with other advertising networks that are members of industry self-regulatory organizations such as:

5. Your Advertising Choices

You have several options to control the ads you see:

Opt Out of Interest-Based Advertising

Use these tools to opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies:

Browser Settings

You can also adjust your browser settings to:

Mobile Device Settings

iOS (Apple):

Android (Google):

Platform-Specific Opt-Outs

Important: Opting out of interest-based advertising does not mean you will stop seeing ads. You will still see advertisements, but they may be less relevant to your interests.

6. Sponsored Content

Some content on GrappleTrade may be sponsored or promoted by third parties. Sponsored content will be clearly labeled as:

7. Analytics and Measurement

We use analytics services to measure the effectiveness of our advertising. These services may collect:

This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

8. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from or direct interest-based advertising to children under 13. Our services are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. International Users

European Economic Area (EEA)

If you are in the EEA, we comply with the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR. We will obtain your consent before using cookies for advertising purposes.

California Residents

California residents have the right to opt out of the "sale" of personal information under CCPA. While we do not sell personal information in the traditional sense, you can opt out of certain data sharing by using the tools above.

10. Changes to This Notice

We may update this AdChoices Notice from time to time. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this notice periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our advertising practices or this notice, please contact us:

Email: privacy@grappletrade.com
Address: [Your Business Address]
Subject Line: "AdChoices Inquiry"

12. Additional Resources

Learn more about online advertising and your choices:

By using GrappleTrade, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this AdChoices Notice and our advertising practices.