Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. This notice explains what information we collect on Transition Words, how we use it, and the choices you have.

1. What We (Generally) Collect

  • Basic technical data: standard logs your browser sends (IP address, user agent, referrer, approximate location)—used for security and aggregate analytics.
  • Optional messages: if you email us via the Contact page, we receive whatever you send (name, email, message).

2. Cookies & Similar Technologies

We may use essential cookies for site functionality (e.g., remembering UI preferences). Third-party services (such as advertising) may also set cookies; see below.

3. Advertising (Google AdSense)

We display ads via Google AdSense, which may use cookies to serve personalized or non-personalized ads. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this and/or other sites on the Internet.

4. Analytics

We may use privacy-respecting, aggregate analytics to understand usage patterns and improve the site. We do not sell your personal information.

5. How We Use Information

  • Operate and improve the website
  • Prevent abuse and maintain security
  • Respond to support and contact requests
  • Comply with legal obligations

6. Data Retention

We retain contact messages and minimal logs as long as needed for the purposes above, or as required by law.

7. Your Choices

  • Disable cookies in your browser (site may still work with reduced functionality).
  • Opt-out of personalized ads via Google’s Ads Settings (link above).
  • Contact us to request deletion of messages you’ve sent.

8. Children’s Privacy

The site is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the new version on this page and update the “Last updated” date below.

10. Contact

Privacy questions? Visit our Contact page.

Last updated: October 8, 2025