Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 21, 2026
DIY Home Tips (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates diyhometips.org (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide - for example, if you contact us by email or a form: name, email address, and message content.
Automatically collected information - when you visit the Site we may collect IP address, browser type, device type, referring URL, pages viewed, approximate location (city/country level), and timestamps. This is typically gathered through cookies, log files, and analytics tools.
Affiliate & advertising data - clicks on affiliate links (including Amazon) may be tracked by those partners according to their own policies.
2. How We Use Information
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- To measure traffic and content performance (analytics)
- To respond to inquiries
- To comply with law and enforce our terms
- To support affiliate attribution where applicable
3. Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies. See our Cookie Policy for details, including how to manage preferences.
4. Analytics
We may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors use the Site. These providers may set cookies and collect usage data subject to their privacy policies. Where required, we request consent before non-essential analytics cookies are used.
5. Affiliate Partners (including Amazon)
The Site participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and may use other affiliate programs. Affiliate partners may collect data about clicks and purchases made through our links under their own privacy policies. We do not control Amazon’s or other partners’ data practices.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site links to third-party websites (including Amazon product pages). Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies. We are not responsible for third-party sites.
7. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as needed for the purposes described above, unless a longer period is required by law.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have done so, contact us and we will delete it.
10. International Visitors
The Site may be hosted in the United States. If you access it from another country, you understand that information may be processed in the U.S. and other jurisdictions.
11. Your Choices & Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict certain personal data, or to object to certain processing. You can also control cookies through your browser and our cookie banner where shown. To exercise applicable rights, contact us using the details below.
12. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” signal. The Site does not currently respond to DNT signals in a standardized way.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date will change when we do. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.
14. Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy: use the Contact page or email the address published there.