Introduction
Welcome to 34.site — your trusted worldwide technology news and device specification platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling any personal information we collect from you with transparency, care, and respect.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit 34.site, how we use that information, with whom we may share it, and what rights you have in relation to your personal data. Please read this policy carefully before using our website.
By visiting or using 34.site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the practices described within it. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue your use of this website.
This Privacy Policy applies to all pages, articles, features, and services available through 34.site.
Information We Collect
We collect two broad categories of information when you use 34.site — information you provide to us directly and information collected automatically through your use of the website.
Information You Provide Directly
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Submit a comment or feedback on an article
- Contact us through our Contact page or via email
- Subscribe to any newsletter or notification service we may offer
- Participate in any survey, poll, or promotional activity on the website
The types of information you may provide include your name, email address, and the content of your message or comment. We only collect information that you choose to share with us and we never require more personal information than is necessary for the purpose you are providing it.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit 34.site, certain information is collected automatically through standard web technologies. This may include:
| Type of Data | Description |
|---|---|
| IP Address | Your device’s internet protocol address |
| Browser Type & Version | The web browser you are using to access the site |
| Device Type | Whether you are visiting on a desktop, mobile, or tablet |
| Operating System | The operating system running on your device |
| Referring URL | The page or website that directed you to 34.site |
| Pages Visited | Which pages and articles you viewed during your visit |
| Time and Date of Visit | When you accessed the website |
| Time Spent on Pages | How long you spent reading or viewing particular content |
| Click Behaviour | Which links or elements you interacted with on the page |
This automatically collected data is primarily used in aggregate and anonymised form to help us understand how our website is used and to improve the quality of our content and user experience.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used across the internet to make websites function properly, to remember your preferences, and to provide website owners and advertisers with information about how their sites are used.
How 34.site Uses Cookies
34.site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes:
| Cookie Purpose | Description |
|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Required for the basic operation of the website — these cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality |
| Analytics Cookies | Used to collect anonymised data about how visitors use the website — helping us improve content and navigation |
| Advertising Cookies | Used by third-party advertising partners to serve relevant advertisements to visitors |
| Preference Cookies | Used to remember your settings and preferences to improve your experience on return visits |
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to cookies set directly by 34.site, third-party services that operate on our website — including Google AdSense and Google Analytics — may also place cookies on your device. These third-party cookies are governed by the privacy policies of those respective services, not by this Privacy Policy.
Managing Cookies
You have the right to control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View the cookies currently stored on your device
- Block cookies from specific websites or from all websites
- Delete cookies that have already been stored on your device
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being placed
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of 34.site and your experience on the website. To learn how to manage cookies in your specific browser, visit the help section of your browser’s official website.
You can also opt out of interest-based advertising cookies from Google by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com.
Google AdSense
34.site participates in the Google AdSense advertising programme operated by Google LLC. Google AdSense displays advertisements on pages of this website and uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads that are relevant to your interests based on your browsing activity.
Key points regarding Google AdSense on 34.site:
- Google uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites
- You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to 34.site and other sites across the internet
- Third-party vendors may also use cookies to serve ads on 34.site based on prior visits to their websites or other websites
- For more information about how Google collects and uses data from its advertising partners, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
34.site does not control the cookies placed by Google AdSense and is not responsible for Google’s data collection and use practices. We encourage you to review Google’s Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy for full details.
Google Analytics
34.site uses Google Analytics — a web analytics service provided by Google LLC — to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects anonymised data about user behaviour including pages visited, time spent on the site, traffic sources, and device information.
Key points regarding Google Analytics on 34.site:
- Google Analytics data is collected in anonymised and aggregated form and does not identify individual users
- We use this data solely to improve the quality, relevance, and performance of our website content
- Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data — these cookies are governed by Google’s own privacy policies
- You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- For more information about Google Analytics, visit: https://support.google.com/analytics
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected from visitors to 34.site for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Description |
|---|---|
| Website Operation | To ensure the website functions correctly and delivers content effectively to all visitors |
| Content Improvement | To analyse how our content is used and to improve the quality and relevance of our articles and specifications |
| User Experience | To understand visitor behaviour and optimise the navigation, layout, and performance of the website |
| Responding to Enquiries | To respond to messages, questions, or feedback submitted through our Contact page |
| Comment Management | To moderate, publish, and manage reader comments where enabled |
| Advertising | To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising partners |
| Legal Compliance | To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes |
| Security | To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or abuse on the website |
We do not use your personal information for purposes beyond those described in this Privacy Policy without your explicit consent.
How We Share Your Information
34.site does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating and maintaining this website — including web hosting providers, analytics services, and advertising networks. These service providers are only permitted to use your information as necessary to provide their services to us and are required to protect your information in accordance with applicable privacy standards.
Advertising Partners
As described in Section 4, Google AdSense and other advertising partners may collect and use data through cookies placed on your device when you visit 34.site. This data is used to serve relevant advertisements and is governed by those partners’ own privacy policies.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request from a government authority, court, or law enforcement agency — including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
Protection of Rights
We may disclose information when we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of 34.site, our readers, or others — or to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding suspected illegal activity or violations of our Terms and Conditions.
7.5 Business Transfers
In the event that 34.site is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or other business transition, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify users of any such change through a prominent notice on our website.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected — or as required by applicable law. Specifically:
- Contact and enquiry data is retained for as long as necessary to respond to and resolve your enquiry
- Comment data is retained for as long as the relevant article remains published on the website
- Analytics data is retained in anonymised form in accordance with Google Analytics data retention settings
- Advertising data is managed by Google AdSense in accordance with Google’s own data retention policies
When personal data is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymise it.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
| Right | Description |
|---|---|
| Right of Access | The right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you |
| Right to Rectification | The right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information |
| Right to Erasure | The right to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances |
| Right to Restrict Processing | The right to request that we limit how we use your personal data in certain circumstances |
| Right to Data Portability | The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format |
| Right to Object | The right to object to our processing of your personal data for certain purposes |
| Right to Withdraw Consent | Where processing is based on consent, the right to withdraw that consent at any time |
GDPR Rights (European Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have the rights described above under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK GDPR respectively. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 13 of this policy.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a resident of California, USA, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) — including the right to know what personal information is collected about you, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. As noted above, 34.site does not sell personal information. To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us as described in Section 13.
Children’s Privacy
34.site is a general technology news and information website intended for audiences aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under the age of 13 has provided personal information to us without your consent, please contact us immediately using the details in Section 13 and we will take prompt steps to delete that information from our records.
Data Security
34.site takes reasonable and appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the personal information we hold against unauthorised access, accidental loss, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include standard industry practices for website security and data protection.
However, please be aware that no method of transmitting or storing data over the internet is completely secure. While we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You provide information to us at your own risk, and we encourage you to take steps to protect your own data — including using strong passwords and secure internet connections.
Links to External Websites
34.site may contain links to third-party websites, manufacturer pages, retailer listings, and other external resources. This Privacy Policy applies only to 34.site and does not cover the privacy practices of any external website.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit through a link on 34.site. 34.site is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or data handling of any external website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the personal data we hold about you, please contact us through our Contact page on the website.
We are committed to addressing all privacy-related enquiries promptly and transparently. If you wish to exercise any of your data rights as described in Section 9, please include sufficient detail in your request so that we can identify and locate the relevant information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
34.site reserves the right to update, revise, or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, applicable laws, or the services we use. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of 34.site following the posting of any updated Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy that significantly affect how we handle your personal information, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you — for example, by posting a prominent notice on our website.
Applicable Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with applicable data protection laws in the relevant jurisdiction. For users in the European Economic Area, this includes the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For users in the United Kingdom, this includes the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. For users in California, this includes the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Thank you for trusting 34.site with your visit. Your privacy matters to us and we are committed to protecting it at every step.
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