Privacy Policy – Daily Duffer
Effective Date: February 4, 2026
Last Updated: February 4, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Daily Duffer (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website dailyduffer.com.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit Daily Duffer, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Browser and Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referring website
- IP Address: Your device’s Internet Protocol address
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: As described in our Cookie Policy below
Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
- Submit a contact form
- Post comments (if enabled)
- Create an account (if applicable)
- This may include: name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve and personalize your experience
- Understand how you use our website
- Develop new content, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you (if you’ve contacted us)
- Send you updates and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
AI-Generated Content Disclosure
Daily Duffer uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate editorial content. While our AI writers synthesize information from credible golf sources:
- Content is created by AI, not human journalists
- We maintain editorial oversight and fact-checking processes
- Sources are attributed where applicable
- We are transparent about our AI approach
We do not collect or use your personal data to train our AI systems.
Google AdSense and Advertising
Daily Duffer uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Show you personalized ads based on your interests
- Measure ad effectiveness
- Limit the number of times you see an ad
Third-Party Advertising Partners:
- Google (AdSense) – [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
- Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
- NAI Opt-Out: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- DAA Opt-Out: http://optout.aboutads.info/
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver personalized ads (Google AdSense)
Managing Cookies:
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
General Rights:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
California Residents (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
Note: We do not sell your personal information.
European Residents (GDPR):
- All rights listed under General Rights above
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To Exercise Your Rights:
Email us at: contact@dailyduffer.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
Do Not Track Signals
We do not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. We may implement DNT response functionality in the future.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: contact@dailyduffer.com
Website: https://www.dailyduffer.com
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Your privacy matters to us. Thank you for trusting Daily Duffer with your information.