Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 10, 2026

Welcome to Cryptics ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit crypticsblog.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

Subscribe to our newsletter
Submit a comment on a blog post
Fill out our contact form
Create an account on our site

This information may include your name, email address, and any message you send us.

We also automatically collect certain information when you visit our site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited. This is standard practice for all websites.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Deliver and improve our content and services
Send you newsletters and updates you have signed up for
Respond to your comments and questions
Monitor and analyse site usage and trends
Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity

3. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our site and hold certain information. Cookies are small files stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

We use cookies for:

Keeping you logged in if you have an account
Understanding how you use our site (analytics)
Serving relevant advertisements through Google AdSense

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of such information.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

With service providers who assist us in operating our site (e.g. email providers)
If required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Cryptics and our users
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. If you wish to have your data deleted, contact us at info@crypticsblog.com.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

The right to access the personal data we hold about you
The right to request correction of inaccurate data
The right to request deletion of your data
The right to opt out of marketing communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@crypticsblog.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any site you visit.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new policy.