Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 10, 2025
Last Updated: February 02, 2026

Welcome to Chaosgoo | ESP32, IoT & Hardware DIY Blog (hereinafter referred to as “this website”). We understand the importance of privacy to you, and this policy is intended to explain how this website collects, uses, and protects your information during operation.

1. Information We Collect

As a static blog, this website does not actively collect Personal Identifiable Information (PII) unless you provide it voluntarily:

  • Direct Contact Data: If you proactively contact us via email or other means, we will collect the contact information you provide (such as your email address and message content) for the purpose of responding and communicating.

2. Information Collected via Third-Party Services (Key Disclosures)

This website uses the following third-party services to optimize the user experience, which may indirectly collect your non-personal information and usage data.

A. Google AdSense (Advertising Service)

  • Google AdSense: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website and other websites on the internet.
  • Google Ad Settings: You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
  • Google Advertising Privacy Policy: Visit Google Advertising Privacy Policy to understand Google’s advertising practices in detail.

B. Google Analytics (Analysis Service)

  • This website uses Google Analytics to analyze traffic. This service may collect data such as your IP address, browser type, device info, pages visited, and visit duration. This data is used solely for statistical analysis to improve the content and structure of this website.
  • IP Anonymization: We have enabled the IP anonymization feature (anonymizeIp) in Google Analytics to further protect your privacy.
  • Privacy Policy: You can visit Google Analytics Privacy Policy for detailed information.

C. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

This website and the third-party services mentioned above use cookies (small text files stored on your device) to record your preferences, track visit activity, and maintain session states. If advertising services are enabled, cookies will also be used for ad serving.

Cookie Name Purpose Retention
_ga Distinguishes users; generates a unique client ID 2 years
_ga_<ID> Maintains session state 2 years
_gid Distinguishes users 24 hours
_gat Limits request rate 1 minute
  • Data Recipient: Google LLC acts as our analysis data processor.
  • Data Retention: We only view anonymous aggregated reports in the Analytics console.

If Google AdSense is enabled on this website, the following cookies may be used:

Cookie Name Purpose Retention
__gads Serves ads and measures ad performance 13 months
__gpi Used for ad personalization 13 months
DSID Identifies logged-in users for ad personalization 2 weeks
IDE Used for displaying Google ads 13 months

Managing Cookies

You have the right to refuse or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to access this website or use certain third-party features.

3. Use of Information

The information we collect is primarily used for the following purposes:

  • Operating and maintaining the normal functioning of this website.
  • Analyzing user behavior to improve and optimize website content and user experience.
  • Displaying relevant advertisements via Google AdSense if enabled.
  • Responding to and processing your inquiries or suggestions.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

Unless required by law or with your explicit consent, this website commits not to sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to any unrelated third parties.

This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content, security measures, or privacy practices of these external sites. We suggest you carefully read the privacy policy of any external site you visit.

6. Third-Party Services & Resources

We strive to choose transparent and compliant service providers. Here is the full list of currently used third-party services:

Service Name Purpose Privacy Policy / Details
Google Analytics Anonymous traffic stats Privacy Policy
Google AdSense Personalized or generic ads Ad Privacy
Google Tag Manager Loads Analytics and AdSense scripts GTM Details
jsDelivr / Font Awesome Static assets, CSS, and fonts Static files only, no PII collected

About CDN Services

This website uses CDNs (such as jsDelivr, Font Awesome) to load necessary static assets. These services are used only for transmitting public library files and do not actively collect your personal identifiable information.

7. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

According to regulations such as GDPR/CCPA, you have the right to access, correct, delete your personal data, or object to processing.

8. Children’s Privacy Protection

This website is intended for users 13 years and older. We do not knowingly collect any personal data from children under 13.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy or the processing of your personal information, please feel free to contact the administrator:

Author

Chaos Goo

Posted on

2017-10-10

Updated on

2026-02-01

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