Privacy Policy
Welcome to Happy Hour Delight (https://happyhourdelight.com). Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and this Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal and non-personal data when you use our website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.
Who We Are
At Happy Hour Delight, we specialize in gathering and sharing the most accurate and up-to-date happy hour times, deals, and schedules. Our dedicated team carefully researches, verifies, and publishes content to provide you with the best recommendations for bars, restaurants, breweries, and cafes.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Information
When you interact with our site (e.g., leaving comments, contacting us), we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Any information you provide in forms or communications
2. Non-Personal Information
We collect non-personal data to analyze site usage and enhance user experience. This includes:
- Browser type and version
- IP address
- Operating system and device type
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data entered in the form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to detect spam.
- An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to Gravatar. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
- After comment approval, your profile picture may be visible publicly.
Media
If you upload images to the site, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images posted on the website.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies allow us to:
- Save your name, email, and preferences for future comments (optional).
- Analyze website performance and enhance usability.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some parts of our website may not function properly without cookies.
Cookies for Published Content
If you edit or publish an article, a temporary cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after 1 day.
Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or links). Embedded content behaves the same way as visiting the source website. These third-party sites may:
- Collect data about you
- Use cookies
- Track interactions with embedded content
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites.
Non-Personal Identification Information
We may collect non-personal identification information, such as:
- Browser name and version
- Operating system
- Internet service provider details
We use Google Analytics to analyze visitor trends and improve user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Operate and Improve Our Site: Ensure accurate display and user-friendly functionality.
- Respond to Inquiries: Address your questions and feedback promptly.
- Analyze Trends: Monitor website usage for improvements.
- Enhance Content: Use visitor feedback to enhance our recommendations and updates.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, it and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
Advertising and Cookies
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display ads. Google may use DART cookies to serve ads based on your browsing behavior across this and other sites.
- DART does not track personal information (e.g., name, email).
- You can opt out by visiting the Google Ad & Content Network Privacy Policy: http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html.
Third-Party Advertising Partners
Ads appearing on our site may use cookies to:
- Recognize your computer
- Deliver relevant, targeted ads
Please note that this Privacy Policy does not cover third-party advertisers’ cookie usage.
Opting Out of Push Notifications
To stop receiving browser notifications, follow your browser’s instructions to opt out.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service to maintain site security and quality.
Research Methodology
At Happy Hour Delight, we follow a strict research process to ensure accuracy:
- We verify happy hour schedules and deals through official announcements and direct communication with businesses.
- Information is cross-checked against credible local resources and user feedback.
User Feedback & Reviews
We value your input! Your feedback helps us improve accuracy and reliability. We encourage users to share reviews, experiences, and happy hour tips.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the data we collect about you
- Correct inaccuracies in your personal information
- Request the deletion of your data (where applicable)
- Opt out of communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@happyhourdelight.com.
Your Acceptance of These Terms
By using Happy Hour Delight, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our website. Continued use following any updates to this policy signifies your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
📧 Email: support@happyhourdelight.com
Thank you for trusting Happy Hour Delight as your ultimate happy hour guide. Cheers!
