Privacy Policy

Welcome to Laugh Rift (https://laughrift.com). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By accessing or using our site, you agree to the terms of this policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access the site.

Who We Are

This website, Laugh Rift, is owned and operated from New York, United States. Our mission is to share daily puns, jokes, and humorous content for your entertainment.

Information We Collect

We may collect both personally identifiable information and non personally identifiable information when you interact with our site.

a) Personal Information

We collect personal information you voluntarily provide to us, such as:

  • Name and email address (when you subscribe to newsletters or contact us)
  • Any details submitted through forms or comments

b) Non Personal Information

We automatically collect data such as:

  • Browser type and version
  • IP address
  • Time zone
  • Pages visited
  • Duration of visits
  • Referring URL

This information helps us understand user behavior and improve your experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To improve website functionality and content
  • To personalize your user experience
  • To send periodic emails or newsletters (only if you opt in)
  • To respond to your questions or comments
  • To prevent fraud and ensure the security of the website

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our site.

Cookies are small data files stored on your browser that help us understand how users interact with our website.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential cookies – necessary for basic site functionality
  • Performance cookies – help us analyze traffic and usage
  • Marketing cookies – used by third parties to serve ads based on your browsing habits

You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but note that some parts of our website may not function properly without them.

Third Party Services

We may use third party services such as:

  • Google Analytics for traffic analysis
  • Mailchimp or similar for newsletter subscriptions
  • Ad networks like Google AdSense for displaying ads

These providers may collect your information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies separately.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only under the following circumstances:

  • To comply with legal obligations or requests
  • To protect our rights, safety, or property
  • With trusted third party vendors and services that assist in site operations (under strict confidentiality)

Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws (e.g., CCPA and GDPR), you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Object to or restrict certain processing activities
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • File a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
laughrift@gmail.com

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” at the top. You are encouraged to review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us: