Privacy Policy
PhillyTechGuide (“we,” “us”) operates phillytechguide.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected and used when you visit the Site.
Last updated: February 17, 2026
What we collect and why
We collect limited information to keep the Site working well, understand readership, and improve content.
Analytics and usage data
We use analytics to understand how the Site is used. This data may include:
- pages visited and time on page
- referral source (for example, search or social)
- basic interaction data (such as navigation patterns)
Server logs
Like most websites, our servers may log technical details such as:
- browser type and device type
- IP address and approximate location (city or country level)
- error and security logs used to prevent abuse
Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies may be used for:
- basic site functionality
- analytics and performance measurement
- advertising delivery and reporting
Advertising and third parties
We may display advertising from third-party partners, including Google. These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- deliver contextual ads, or personalized ads where permitted
- measure campaign effectiveness and limit ad repetition
- provide reporting and fraud prevention
Depending on your location, consent choices may be presented before personalized advertising is enabled.
Your controls
You can manage privacy preferences in several ways:
- Browser controls: Block, delete, or limit cookies through your browser settings.
- Ad provider settings: Adjust ad personalization directly with the ad provider, including Google.
- Consent choices (where applicable): Use any on-site consent prompt to manage advertising options.
Blocking cookies may affect certain features.
Messages you send us
If you contact us by email, we use your message only to respond to your request. We do not use email messages to build marketing lists unless you explicitly ask to subscribe to something.
External links
Some pages link to third-party websites. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Updates to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Last updated” date above reflects the current version. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of any changes.
Contact
For privacy questions or requests, contact: [email protected].