Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 20.12.2025

Introduction

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or interact with this website.

This site complies with applicable data protection and advertising regulations, including Google AdSense requirements and consent frameworks.

Advertising & Ad Technology Partners

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this website. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to show ads, limit ad frequency, and measure ad performance.

In connection with advertising, we also work with ad technology providers and advertising partners that are part of the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF).

Ad partners and vendors

We may work with up to 199 advertising technology partners (vendors)

These partners may process personal data such as:

Device information

IP address (in truncated or anonymized form)

Cookie identifiers

Ad interaction data

Where required, these partners are enabled only after user consent via a consent banner or consent management platform.

You may view and manage the full list of advertising partners and their purposes directly within the consent interface shown on this site.

Consent Management (Funding Choices & Consent Mode v2)

We use Google Funding Choices, Google’s certified consent management platform, to collect and manage user consent in regions where consent is required by law (such as the EU, UK, and certain US states).

Our site also implements Google Consent Mode v2, which ensures that:

Consent is respected before cookies are stored where required

Ads and analytics may operate in a limited or cookieless mode when consent is not given

No advertising or analytics cookies are set before consent where legally required

Consent behavior may vary depending on your geographic location.

Regional Consent Behavior

EU / UK / regulated regions

Users are shown a consent banner and may accept, reject, or manage preferences before cookies are used.

Other regions

Advertising and analytics may operate in a limited or cookieless mode unless a user chooses to provide consent.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time using the consent options available on the site.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies for:

Advertising and ad measurement

Traffic analysis

Security and fraud prevention

Site functionality

Some cookies are set by Google or third-party advertising partners.

You can control cookies through your browser settings and through the consent banner displayed on this site.

Google Data Use

Google may use data collected from sites that use its services, including this site, in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.

You can learn more about how Google uses data from sites that use its services here:

👉 https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site. Analytics data may be collected in a limited or cookieless mode depending on your consent choices and location.

Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data directly. Data may be shared with:

Google and its advertising services

Authorized ad technology partners (IAB TCF vendors)

Service providers required to operate the website

All partners are required to process data in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access your personal data

Request deletion or correction

Restrict or object to processing

Withdraw consent at any time

These rights can be exercised through the consent interface or by contacting us.

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 revision date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or data practices, you may contact us via the contact information provided on this website.

Ad Technology Partner List

This website works with advertising technology providers that are part of the

IAB Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF).

The number of potential advertising partners may include up to 199 vendors.

These partners may process personal data for purposes such as ad delivery,

measurement, fraud prevention, and personalization, where permitted by law.

A complete and up-to-date list of advertising partners, their purposes, and

their privacy policies is always available directly within the consent

management interface displayed on this website.

Privacy Policy for "Whispers from History"

Ad Partners & Their Privacy Policies -- Select an ad partner to open their privacy policy --

Selecting a partner will open their privacy policy in a new tab. This list reflects the advertising partners that may receive personal data when ads are shown on this blog.

At Whispers from History, accessible from https://whispersfromhistory.blogspot.com/, protecting your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the GDPR.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any data you voluntarily provide through forms, comments, or subscriptions. Additionally, standard log files and cookies may be used to improve user experience and analyze traffic.

How We Use Your Information

• Improve and personalize the blog’s content.
• Respond to inquiries, comments, or messages.
• Send newsletters or updates (if you subscribe).
• Analyze website traffic and user engagement.

Cookies

"Whispers from History" uses cookies to store visitor preferences and optimize content delivery.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party services such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense. These third parties may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

The ad partners that may receive personal data for ad delivery and measurement are listed in the dropdown above.

Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Restrict or object to the processing of your data.
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Contact Us

Contact us through our Contact Page.