Last Updated: July 14, 2025
Your Rights Under CCPA
As a California resident, you have the right to:
- Opt out of the “sale” of your personal information.
- Request disclosure of what personal information we’ve collected in the past 12 months.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
(Note: Under CCPA, using cookies for ads like Google AdSense may qualify as a “sale” of data.)
How to Opt Out
Option 1: Cookie Preferences
- Visit our Cookie Settings page.
- Toggle off “Advertising Cookies” (Google AdSense).
Option 2: Global Opt-Out Tools
- Use the Google Opt-Out extension: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Adjust Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
Option 3: Email Us
Send a request to support@gurucrate.com with:
- Subject line: “CCPA Opt-Out Request”
- Body: Include your name and state of residence.
We’ll process your request within 45 days.
What Happens After You Opt Out?
- We’ll stop using cookies for personalized ads.
- You may still see contextual ads (based on page content, not your data).
- Essential site functions (e.g., theme preferences) will remain active.
FAQs
Q: Does this affect my access to GuruCrate?
A: No. You can still use all site features.
Q: How often do I need to opt out?
A: Your preference is saved for 12 months, then we’ll ask again.
Q: What data is considered “sold”?
A: Only data shared with ad partners (e.g., cookie IDs for targeting).
Contact Us
For questions about CCPA or your data:
📧 Email: support@gurucrate.com
🌐 Website: https://www.gurucrate.com/contact