Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June,10, 2026

Our website: @citytime.online

Welcome to XXX. We publish articles, news, and other content, and we show ads to keep our content free. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can control it. We do not sell products, process payments, or ship anything – we are purely an informational website supported by advertising.

What Information Do We Collect?

Information You Give Us Directly

We may ask for your personal information when you:

1. Sign up for our email newsletter

2. Register for a user account on our site

3. Contact our customer service team

Enter a sweepstakes or contest

The information we collect includes: your name, mailing address, email address, username, and password. We might also ask about your interests (like health or pets) so we can send you more relevant content.

We never ask for Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, medical records, race, ethnicity, precise location, employment or education history, biometrics, or any payment information (credit cards, billing addresses). We do not handle financial transactions of any kind.

Information We Collect Automatically

When you browse our website, we use tools like cookies and web beacons to learn:

1. Which pages do you visit and for how long

2. How you found us (e.g., from Google, Facebook, or another site)

3. Your IP address (to understand general location and site traffic)

Your browser type and device

Cookies help us remember your preferences (like whether you’re logged in) and show you ads that are more relevant to you. You can turn off cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the site may not work as well.

Information from Social Networks

If you interact with our content on social media (for example, by liking or sharing an article), those platforms may collect information about you – even if you’re not actively using their app at that moment. They might use their own cookies and tracking tools. We recommend checking the privacy policies of Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, or any other social network you use.

Information We Get from Other Companies

To help us reach people who might be interested in our content, we sometimes buy or receive postal and email addresses from public databases, data providers, and marketing partners. This is common for legitimate interest marketing.

How Do We Use Your Information?

We use your information for these purposes:

1. To send you newsletters and updates – You’ll only receive marketing emails if you’ve signed up, and you can unsubscribe anytime.

2. To respond to you – When you ask a question or send feedback, we use your contact info to reply.

3. To improve our website – We analyze how people use our site to make it faster and more useful.

4. To show relevant ads – Advertisers pay us to show ads; we use cookies to help make those ads less random and more interesting to you.

5. To protect our legal rights – If someone tries to harm our site, our users, or our business, we may use information to stop them or take legal action.

6. To comply with the law – If a court or government agency asks for information, we may have to provide it.

7. For business transfers – If we sell our company or merge with another, your information may be transferred to the new owner, who must follow this policy.

8. For other reasons we tell you about at the time – We’ll always ask for your consent if required.

When Do We Share Your Information?

We share your information only in these situations:

1. With service providers – Companies that help us run our website (hosting, email delivery, customer support). They can only use your data for the specific tasks we hire them to do.

2. With marketing partners – We may share your name and postal address with other companies that send mailers. If you don’t want this, see the “Your Choices” section below.

3. With commercial partners – Third parties that help us find new readers or leads.

4. When you post content – If you leave a comment or send a message to our editors, we may publish your name and comment on our site.

5. When required by law – For example, in response to a subpoena, court order, or law enforcement request.

6. To prevent harm – If we believe someone’s safety is at risk, or to investigate fraud or illegal activity.

7. With your consent – Any other sharing will only happen if you say “yes.”

8. With contest sponsors – If you enter a sweepstakes, we may share your email address with the sponsor (as disclosed in the contest rules).

Your Choices: How to Control Your Information

Emails

Every email newsletter we send has an “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom. Click it, and you’ll be removed immediately. You can also email [email protected]

Third-Party Sharing

To stop us from sharing your personal information with third-party marketers, email [email protected] or call 1-203-857-3100.

Cookies

You can set your browser to block cookies or alert you when a cookie is being placed. Look in your browser’s “Help” or “Settings” menu. If you block cookies, some site features may not work, but you can still read our articles.

Removing Your Information

To delete or correct your personal information from our databases, please contact us at [email protected].

Advertising and Analytics

Raptive (Our Ad Partner)

We work with Raptive (CMI Marketing, Inc.) to show ads on our site. Raptive collects data through cookies and other tracking to serve interest-based ads. Learn more here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics sets cookies and provides us with reports. Google’s privacy policy is here: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Children Under 13

Our website is not meant for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. If you are a parent and believe your child has given us information, please contact us at [email protected] so we can delete it.

Links to Other Websites

We sometimes link to other websites (for example, in our articles). We are not responsible for what those sites do with your information. Always check their privacy policies.

Security

We take security seriously. We use reasonable measures to protect your personal information from loss, theft, misuse, or unauthorized access. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. You use our site at your own risk. If we learn of a data breach, we will notify affected users as required by law.

For California Residents

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives you additional rights. If you live in California, you can:

1. Ask us not to sell your personal information (we do not sell it in the traditional sense, but we share it with ad partners – you can opt out).

2. Ask us to delete your personal information from our records.

3. Ask for a report showing what information we collected, where it came from, who we shared it with, and why.

4. To make a request, email [email protected]. We will verify your identity and respond within 45 days (or 90 days with notice). You can make a request twice in 12 months at no charge. We will never discriminate against you for using these rights.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top tells you when it was last changed. If we make significant changes, we’ll post a notice on our website. By continuing to use our site after changes, you agree to the updated policy.

Contact Us

Have a question or concern? We’d love to hear from you.

Email: [email protected]

Thank you for trusting us with your information. We work hard to protect your privacy while delivering great content.