At Chronicle (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website located at ahktek.com (the “Site”).
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you in the following ways:
- Email Newsletter: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.
- Usage Logs: We collect general analytics information (such as browser type, pages viewed, time spent) using privacy-friendly logging utilities to optimize layout speed and content relevancy.
- Cookies: We use basic security and theme preference cookies to store your selected dark/light mode preference.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Deliver weekly editorial newsletters (if subscribed).
- Monitor and analyze traffic patterns, click-through rates, and comparison selections to improve our directory tool list.
- Prevent fraudulent signups and secure our website systems.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers (such as Resend for email distribution or Supabase for secure cloud storage) who assist us in operating our Site.
4. Affiliate Link Notice
Our site displays outbound affiliate links to third-party software websites. When you click these links, cookie tracking may be applied by the merchant network to record referral sales. These third-party sites operate under their own independent privacy policies.
5. Your Rights & Choice
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy, please reach out to us at privacy@ahktek.com.