Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 11/25/25

StainWired (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit StainWired.com or interact with our content.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described below.

Information We Collect

1. Information You Provide

We may collect personal information when you:

  • Submit a question or message through our contact form
  • Subscribe to a newsletter (if offered)
  • Provide feedback or participate in surveys

This may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any comments or information you choose to share

We do not request or store sensitive personal data.

2. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit StainWired, certain information may be collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages viewed
  • Referring URL
  • Time spent on the site
  • User interactions and click paths

This data is collected through standard technologies like:

  • Cookies
  • Web beacons
  • Analytics tools

These help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve the experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Improve StainWired’s content and usability
  • Respond to user questions
  • Analyze website performance
  • Personalize or enhance user experience
  • Detect and prevent malicious activity
  • Support advertising and analytics partnerships

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Analyze site performance
  • Understand user behavior
  • Support advertising networks
  • Improve site features

You can change your cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may limit some site functionality.

Third-Party Services

StainWired may use third-party providers, including:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads / AdSense
  • Affiliate networks (for product recommendations)
  • Hosting/security providers

These third parties may use cookies to track performance and deliver relevant ads. They operate under their own privacy policies.

Affiliate Disclosure

Some StainWired articles may include affiliate links to cleaning products or tools.
If you click a link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Affiliate partnerships never influence our editorial content.

How We Protect Your Data

We use industry-standard safeguards, including:

  • HTTPS encryption
  • Secure hosting environments
  • Limited access to personal information

While we take reasonable precautions, no method of online transmission is completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Improve our content
  • Meet legal obligations

You may request deletion of your data at any time.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your data
  • Request corrections
  • Request deletion
  • Opt out of certain data uses

To exercise any of these rights, contact us via our web form.

External Links

StainWired may link to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of those sites.

Children’s Privacy

StainWired is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy over time.
The “Last Updated” date reflects the most recent version.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out using the Contact Us form on our website.