This Privacy Policy explains how InstGhost ("We," "Us," "Our") collects, uses, and protects information provided by users ("You") who access our Service. By using the Service, You agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Service.

1. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have specific meanings defined under the following conditions. These definitions apply regardless of singular or plural use.

Company

Refers to InstGhost, "We," "Us," or "Our," located at [Insert Location].

Cookies

Small files stored on Your device to enhance user experience and track preferences.

Data Controller

Under GDPR, refers to InstGhost as the entity determining the purposes and means of processing personal data.

Device

Any device capable of accessing the Service, including computers, tablets, or smartphones.

Personal Data

Information relating to an identified or identifiable individual, such as name, email address, or IP address.

Service

The website and its features, operated by InstGhost, available at https://www.instghost.com.

Service Provider

Third-party companies or individuals engaged to assist with Service operations.

Usage Data

Data automatically collected, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

Behavioral Remarketing

Advertising practices that use tracking technologies to deliver targeted ads based on browsing behavior.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information that You provide directly, including:

Email address (for inquiries or subscriptions).
Name or username (if applicable).
Any information voluntarily shared through forms or communication.

b. Usage Data

Automatically collected data includes:

Your IP address.
Browser type and version.
Operating system and device type.
Pages You visit and time spent on the Service.
Unique device identifiers and diagnostic data.

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and analyze usage. Types include:

Essential Cookies

Ensure the Service functions properly.

Analytics Cookies

Track user behavior for Service improvements.

Advertising Cookies

Deliver personalized ads.

You can manage cookies through browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact functionality.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for purposes such as:

Operating and maintaining the Service.
Analyzing usage to improve functionality.
Enhancing security and fraud prevention.
Sending promotional updates (if consented).
Complying with legal obligations.
Delivering personalized advertisements and content.

4. Sharing Your Data

Your data may be shared with:

Service Providers

For analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), content delivery, or payment processing.

Advertising Partners

For personalized ad delivery, such as Google Ads.

Business Partners

For collaborative marketing or promotional efforts.

Legal Authorities

When required by law or to protect rights.

We do not sell your personal data.

5. Retention of Data

We retain your data only as long as necessary for purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:

Personal Data

Retained until its purpose is fulfilled or You request deletion.

Usage Data

May be retained for analytics or security purposes.

6. Your Rights

a. GDPR Rights (EU Users):

Access your data.
Request corrections to inaccurate data.
Request deletion of your data.
Object to certain data processing activities.
Data portability (receive your data in a structured format).

b. CCPA Rights (California Residents):

Know what data we collect.
Request access to or deletion of your data.
Opt out of the sale of your data (we do not sell data).

c. Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your rights, contact us at instghost.contact@gmail.com. We may require verification of your identity before fulfilling requests.

7. Do Not Track

Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. However, some third-party websites may track your activities. You can manage tracking preferences through your browser settings.

8. Security of Your Data

We take reasonable measures to protect your data. However, no method of online transmission is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Advertising and Analytics

a. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track usage and improve the Service. To opt out, visit Google Analytics Opt-Out.

b. Behavioral Remarketing

We use tracking technologies for remarketing purposes. For example:

Google Ads

To deliver ads based on your browsing history. Manage preferences at Google Ad Preferences.

Facebook Ads

To display targeted ads. Adjust your settings at Facebook Ad Preferences.

10. Payment Processors

If the Service includes paid features, payment information is processed securely by third-party processors. We do not store payment details. For more details, review the policies of:

Stripe
PayPal

11. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies before engaging with them.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be announced on our website, and the "Last Updated" date will be revised. Continued use of the Service implies acceptance of the updated terms.

13. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us:

By Email: instghost.contact@gmail.com
Through Our Website: https://www.instghost.com/contact-us