Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

EPA 608 Practice Test ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our practice test services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Contact us through our contact form
• Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
• Participate in surveys or feedback forms
• Report a problem with our website

This personal information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (if provided)
• Message content

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referral URLs
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Device information (mobile vs. desktop)
• Quiz scores and completion rates (stored locally on your device)

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us:

• Remember your quiz progress
• Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• Improve our website performance
• Deliver relevant advertisements through Google AdSense

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Provide Services: To operate and maintain our practice test website
• Improve User Experience: To enhance and personalize your experience
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Analytics: To analyze website usage and improve our content
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
• Marketing: To send you updates about our services (with your consent)

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, including:

• Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements
• Analytics Providers: For website analytics and performance monitoring
• Email Services: For sending communications (if applicable)

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Google AdSense and Advertising

Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to this and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Security measures include:

• Secure SSL encryption for data transmission
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only
• Regular security assessments

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Quiz scores and progress are stored locally on your device using browser local storage and are not transmitted to our servers.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications
• Cookie Control: Manage cookie preferences through your browser settings

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place.

11. 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 the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Providing notice through our website or other appropriate means

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

14. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

• The right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used
• The right to delete personal information
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@epa608practicetest.com

15. GDPR Compliance

If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to be informed: Clear information about data processing
• Right of access: Access to your personal data
• Right to rectification: Correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure: Deletion of personal data
• Right to restrict processing: Limitation of data processing
• Right to data portability: Transfer of data in a usable format
• Right to object: Objection to certain types of processing