Welcome to Wheel of Names. At Wheel of Names, we provide a free, customizable tool for random name selection, designed for use in classrooms, events, and teams to ensure fairness and engagement. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website at https://wheelof-names.net/ (the “Site”). By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
We may collect the following types of information when you use our Site:
Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as names or other data entered into the Wheel of Names tool for random selection purposes. We do not require you to provide personal information to use the core functionality of the Site, but you may choose to input such information for customization.
Non-Personal Information: Information that does not directly identify you, such as your browser type, IP address, device type, operating system, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your interactions with the Site, such as pages viewed and links clicked, to enhance your experience and serve relevant advertisements.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain the functionality of the Wheel of Names tool, including processing names or data you input for random selection.
To improve our Site, including analyzing how users interact with it to enhance user experience and functionality.
To serve personalized advertisements through third-party services, such as Google AdSense, based on your browsing behavior.
To monitor the performance and security of the Site, including detecting and preventing fraudulent activity.
To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests from public authorities.
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies, such as web beacons, to enhance your experience and provide personalized content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our Site. Web beacons are small graphic images that may be included on our Site to track user interactions.
We use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly, such as maintaining your session.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party services, such as Google AdSense, to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
Our Site uses Google AdSense and other third-party advertising services to display advertisements. These services 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. Google AdSense may collect data such as your IP address and browser information to serve personalized ads.
For more information about how Google uses data, please visit Google’s Privacy & Terms. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
We do not have control over the data collected by third-party advertisers, and their privacy policies govern their use of your information.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These rights include:
The right to access: You can request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
The right to erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal data.
The right to data portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
The right to object: You can object to our processing of your personal data, including for marketing purposes.
The right to withdraw consent: If we rely on your consent to process your data, you can withdraw it at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section below. We will respond to your request within one month, as required by GDPR.
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information, including:
The right to know: You can request details about the categories of personal information we collect, use, disclose, or sell.
The right to delete: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
The right to opt out: You can opt out of the sale of your personal information.
The right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
Our Site does not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA. However, third-party advertisers like Google AdSense may collect data for personalized advertising, which some jurisdictions may consider a “sale.” To opt out of this, please visit Google’s Ad Settings or contact us for assistance.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section below. We will respond to your request within 45 days, as required by the CCPA.
Our Site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that we may have collected personal information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through our Site and does not apply to information collected offline or through other channels.
By using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated policy on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: Wheel of Names, 123 Privacy Lane, Data City, DC 12345, USA
We will respond to your inquiries as soon as possible, in accordance with applicable laws.
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