1. Introduction
Welcome to SkylоWiki (“we,” “our,” or “us”), a product of SkyloGroup. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
By using skylowiki.com, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following data when you use this site:
- Email address and name — when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Browsing data via Google Analytics — anonymised (IP address, pages visited, time on site)
- Cookie data via Google AdSense — for personalised advertisements
- Comment data — name, email, and comment text if you comment on articles
3. How We Use Your Data
- To send weekly newsletters (only if you subscribed)
- To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- To analyse site traffic and improve our content (Google Analytics)
- To respond to contact enquiries
- To prevent spam and abuse on comments
4. Google AdSense & Advertising
This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your previous visits to this and other websites. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
You can opt out of personalised advertising at any time:
👉 https://adssettings.google.com/
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. All data collected is anonymised — no personally identifiable information is shared with Google.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking:
👉 https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
6. Cookies
We use the following types of cookies on this website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| _ga, _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics — tracks page views and sessions |
| _gads | Advertising | Google AdSense — serves personalised ads |
| cookiealert | Essential | Remembers your cookie consent choice |
| wordpress_logged_in | Essential | WordPress login session (admin only) |
You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
7. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — analytics.google.com
- Google AdSense — google.com/adsense
- Mailchimp / MailerLite — newsletter delivery
- Cloudflare — CDN, performance, and security
- WordPress — publishing platform
8. Your Rights
Depending on where you are located, you have the following rights:
| Region | Your Rights |
|---|---|
| EU / UK (GDPR) | Access, correction, deletion, portability, objection, restriction of processing |
| California (CCPA) | Know what data is collected, delete your data, opt out of sale (we do NOT sell data) |
| India (IT Act 2000) | Data stored securely, not shared without consent, right to correct or withdraw data |
| All Users | Unsubscribe from newsletter at any time via the link in every email |
To exercise any of your rights, email us at: hello@skylowiki.com
9. Data Retention
- Newsletter data: retained until you unsubscribe
- Comment data: retained until you request removal
- Analytics data: 26 months (Google’s default retention period)
- Contact enquiries: up to 12 months
10. Children’s Privacy
SkylоWiki is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will always update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of SkylоWiki after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out:
- Email: hello@skylowiki.com
- Website: skylowiki.com
- Company: SkyloGroup — skylogroup.com