Introduction
Welcome to Goefte (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://goefte.com (the “Site”).
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
What Information Do We Collect?
Personal Information You Disclose to Us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Fill out a contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter (if you add this feature)
- Participate in discussions or leave comments
- Otherwise interact with our Site
The personal information we collect may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any other information you choose to provide
Information Automatically Collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Site.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Site. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include:
- Device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system
- Referring URLs
- Pages viewed, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
- Information about your interactions with our content
We collect this information through:
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see our Cookie section below)
- Log files
- Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics)
How Do We Use Your Information?
In Short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfillment of our service to you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent.
We use the information we collect or receive to:
- Operate and improve our Site — understand how visitors use our content
- Respond to your inquiries — answer questions submitted through our contact form
- Send administrative information — such as updates to our terms or policies
- Protect our Site — identify and prevent fraudulent activity
- Analyze usage trends — improve our content and user experience
- Comply with legal obligations — when required by law
Will Your Information Be Shared With Anyone?
In Short: We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, or to protect your rights.
We may process or share your data based on the following legal basis:
- Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so.
- Vital Interests: We may disclose your information where necessary to protect your safety or the safety of others.
Specifically, we may share data with:
- Service providers (analytics providers like Google Analytics)
- Affiliate program partners (Amazon, ShareASale, etc. — see Affiliate Disclosure below)
- Legal authorities when required by law
Affiliate Disclosure
In Short: Some of our links are affiliate links, and we may earn a commission when you purchase through them.
Goefte participates in affiliate marketing programs, including:
- Amazon Services LLC Associates Program — an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com
- ShareASale — an affiliate marketing network
- Impact — an affiliate marketing platform
When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. These commissions help us maintain and improve our Site.
These affiliate partners may use cookies to track referrals. Their use of your information is governed by their own privacy policies.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
We use cookies to:
- Understand and save your preferences for future visits
- Track affiliate link clicks and referrals
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and interaction
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site
- Affiliate cookies: Track referrals to partner sites
Your choices:
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. However, if you disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly.
How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it. If this is not possible, we will securely store your information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
Do We Update This Privacy Policy?
In Short: Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to stay informed of how we are protecting your information.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access the personal information we have about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: support@goefte.com
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of every website you visit.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.
Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@goefte.com
Website: https://goefte.com/contact/