Privacy Policy for Fix It Homestead
Last updated: November 14, 2025
Fix It Homestead (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit fixithomestead.com (the “Site”), how we use it, and the choices you have.
By using this Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Who we are
Fix It Homestead is a content site focused on home, yard, and land-living tips. Our goal is to share practical information to help you maintain and improve your home and property.
If you have any questions about this policy, you can reach us at:
Email: contact@fixithomestead.com
Information we collect
We collect information in two main ways: information you choose to provide and information collected automatically when you use the Site.
1. Information you provide directly
You may choose to give us information when you:
- Fill out a contact form
- Sign up for a newsletter or email updates
- Respond to a survey or giveaway
- Comment on a post (if/when comments are enabled)
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any message or content you submit
We use this information only for the reason you provided it (for example, to reply to your email or send you a newsletter you requested).
2. Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically by us or our service providers. This can include:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages you visit and the time spent on them
- Referring/exit pages
- General location (country/region, not your exact address)
This data is typically collected using cookies, log files, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Help the Site function properly
- Understand how visitors use the Site
- Show content and ads that are more relevant
- Remember your preferences
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not work as intended, but you’ll still be able to access basic content.
Advertising and Google AdSense
We may work with third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense, to display ads on this Site.
These partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to:
- Serve ads based on your visit to this Site and other sites
- Measure the effectiveness of ads
- Personalize the ads you see
Google AdSense and the DoubleClick cookie
Google uses the DoubleClick cookie (and other cookies) to serve ads on sites that display Google ads. The use of advertising cookies allows Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this Site and/or other sites on the internet.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings page or by using other opt-out tools provided in your region (such as optout.aboutads.info for some U.S. users).
Analytics
We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics or similar tools) to help us understand how people use the Site.
These services collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time on page
- Links clicked
- General device and browser information
This information is used in aggregate form to improve our content and user experience. We do not use analytics data to personally identify you.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and maintain the Site
- Respond to your questions or messages
- Send newsletters or updates you’ve requested (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Monitor performance and improve content and layout
- Detect, prevent, or address technical or security issues
- Comply with legal obligations when required
We do not sell your personal information.
How we share information
We may share information in the following limited ways:
- Service providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who help us operate the Site (for example, email service providers, hosting providers, analytics tools, or ad networks). These parties are only allowed to use your information as needed to provide services to us.
- Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others.
- Business changes: If we ever sell or transfer part or all of the Site or our business, user information may be transferred as part of that process, subject to this Privacy Policy.
We do not share your personal information with others for their own direct marketing purposes.
Your choices and rights
Depending on your location and local laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- Accessing the personal information we hold about you
- Requesting corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information
- Asking us to delete personal information, where applicable
- Objecting to certain types of processing
- Withdrawing consent where we rely on consent
If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, email us at contact@fixithomestead.com with your request. We may need to verify your identity before acting on your request.
Managing cookies and advertising preferences
You can:
- Adjust cookie settings in your browser (block or delete cookies)
- Opt out of personalized ads from Google via Ads Settings
- Use third-party tools (such as network advertising opt-out pages in your region) to manage interest-based advertising preferences
Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some features of the Site work.
Data retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law (for example, for legal, tax, or accounting reasons).
Children’s privacy
This Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information as soon as reasonably possible.
If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@fixithomestead.com.
International visitors
The Site is operated from the United States. If you are visiting from outside the U.S., be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
Third-party links
The Site may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit through links from our Site.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for legal, technical, or operational reasons. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
If the changes are significant, we may provide a more prominent notice (such as a banner or email, if you’re subscribed).
Contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact us at:
Email: contact@fixithomestead.com
Website: https://fixithomestead.com
