Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 27, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to GoClassTime ("we," "us," or "our"), operated at goclasstime.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website. By using GoClassTime, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use GoClassTime. However, certain data may be collected automatically:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, browser type, device type, and referring URLs collected via standard server logs and analytics.
- Location Data (optional): If you grant permission, your browser's Geolocation API is used solely to display your local time and sunrise/sunset information. This data is never stored on our servers.
- Cookies: We use cookies to remember your preferences (such as dark/light mode). Third-party advertising partners also place cookies on your device (see Section 4).
3. How We Use Information
- To operate and improve our website and tools
- To display accurate local time and timezone information
- To analyze traffic patterns and improve user experience
- To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
GoClassTime uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites on the Internet.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to GoClassTime and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
For more information on how Google collects and processes data, please review the Google Privacy Policy.
5. Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the site to function correctly (e.g., theme preference).
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site.
- Advertising cookies: Placed by Google AdSense to serve personalized or contextual ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features.
6. Data Retention
We do not store personal data on our servers. Any preference data (such as theme settings) is stored locally in your browser's localStorage and is never transmitted to us.
7. Children's Privacy
GoClassTime is safe for use by students of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out through our Contact page.