1. Information We Collect

Market Open Time collects minimal information to provide our services:

• Usage Data: We collect anonymous analytics data through Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site.
• Cookies: We use cookies for analytics and to remember your timezone preferences.
• IP Addresses: Server logs may temporarily store IP addresses for security purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and improve our market hours information service
• Remember your timezone preference for better user experience
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
• Maintain site security and prevent abuse

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics: For anonymous usage statistics. View Google's Privacy Policy.
• Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements. Ads are personalized based on your browsing history.
• RSS Feed Providers: We aggregate news from Reuters, CNBC, MarketWatch, and Yahoo Finance.

4. Cookies

We use cookies for:

• Storing your timezone preference
• Google Analytics tracking
• Google AdSense ad personalization

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

5. Data Storage and Security

We do not store personal information on our servers. All timezone preferences are stored locally in your browser. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect our infrastructure.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Clear your browser cookies and local storage at any time
• Opt-out of personalized ads through Google's Ad Settings
• Use browser extensions to block analytics tracking

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website.