Last updated: June 26, 2025
Welcome! This page tells you how we collect and use your information when you visit golfls.com and use Google AdSense to show ads. It’s easy to read and always clear.
1. Who we are (Data Controller & DPO)
We are GolfLS, and we control your data.
You can contact us here:
Email: admin@golfls.com (this is also our Data Protection Officer – DPO)
2. What we collect and why
We gather data so GolfLS works well and shows you helpful ads.
Browsing info: your IP address, device type, browser, and which pages you visit.
Signup info: when you sign up, we collect your name & email.
Cookies & ads: third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to show ads based on sites you’ve visited before.
3. How we collect data
Automatically, when you use the site.
Voluntarily, when you fill out forms or subscribe.
From cookies and ad tools, like Google AdSense.
4. Legal basis for using your data (GDPR)
Your consent: when you agree to cookies or sign up.
Our legitimate interests: to run and protect the site, improve it, and show ads.
Legal obligation: when required by law (e.g., financial records).
5. How long we keep your data
Browsing info: stored for up to 24 months.
Account & signup details: kept until you delete them + 2 more years.
Support messages: held for 2 years, unless you ask us to delete them sooner.
6. Third-party & ad cookies
We let third-party vendors like Google place cookies to show ads based on your browsing history.
We also may use other ad partners. You can opt-out anytime using:
Google Ads Settings
7. Your privacy rights
If you live in the EU or California, you can:
Ask what data we have about you.
Ask us to correct it.
Request deletion (“Right to Erasure”).
Ask for your data in a portable format.
Object or limit processing.
Withdraw consent (cookies, newsletter).
Opt-out of ads personalization.
To use your rights, email us at admin@golfls.com.
8. Cookies & consent banner
We use a cookie banner that lets you accept or decline non-essential cookies.
You can also manage cookies via your browser settings.
We make “commercially reasonable efforts” to get your consent for cookies as needed.
9. Sharing your data
We only share data when needed:
With Google AdSense and other ad partners.
With service providers (e.g., hosting).
If required by law or to protect rights.
We do not sell your personal information.
10. Security
We use standard security tools (like SSL encryption) to keep your data safe.
If a data breach happens, we will notify you within 72 hours, as required by law.
11. Policy changes
We may update this policy.
We’ll update the Last Updated date.
We’ll let you know on-site or via email.
12. How to contact us
If you have any questions, complaints, or want to use your rights, contact:
Email: admin@golfls.com