HOW GOOGLE USES INFORMATION FROM SITES OR APPS THAT USE OUR SERVICES 

Effective Date: January 31, 2024
Last Updated: [11/14/2025]

This Privacy Policy describes how Things to do KC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit www.thingstodokc.com (“Site”). By using this Site, you agree to the data practices outlined below.

We do not collect personal information unless you choose to give it to us. This may include:

• Email address (e.g., newsletter signup or contacting us)
   
• Payment information (only if you purchase advertising or services)
   
• Information provided when entering contests or promotions
   

We use this information only to provide services you request or to communicate with you.

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
   
• Browser type
   
• Device information
   
• Pages visited
   
• Referring URLs
   
• Access times
   

This data is used for analytics, site performance, and security.

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies may be used for:

• Site functionality
   
• Analytics and performance (Google Analytics)
   
• Advertising and personalization (Google AdSense)
   
• Affiliate tracking (Amazon, hotel partners, ticketing partners, etc.)
   

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not work properly.

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site. Google may collect:

• IP address
   
• Device and browser information
   
• Interaction data
   

Google may also combine this data with information from other Google services.
You can opt out with the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

We use Google AdSense and similar ad networks to display ads.

These partners may:

• Use cookies to deliver personalized ads
   
• Track interactions with ads
   
• Use the DoubleClick/Google Marketing Platform cookie
   

Users may opt out of personalized advertising at:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads

We do not sell personal information to advertisers.

Our Site uses affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase—at no extra cost to you.

Affiliate programs may track:

• Clicks
   
• Purchases
   
• IP address or device data (for attribution only)
   

We only participate in programs we believe provide value to our readers.

Things to do KC sometimes works with local businesses, brands, or partners to publish:

• Sponsored posts
   
• Paid listings
   
• Advertising placements
   

We always mark sponsored or paid content clearly.
Payment does not influence our opinions or editorial decisions.

We may use information to:

• Improve the Site and user experience
   
• Deliver ads and measure their performance
   
• Provide products or services you request
   
• Communicate with you
   
• Analyze content performance and site trends
   

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with:

• Vendors assisting with analytics, email delivery, payment processing, or advertising
   
• Google (AdSense & Analytics) under their standard policies
   
• Affiliate program partners
   

These partners are not permitted to use your data for any purpose other than providing services to us.

We may also share information if required by law or to protect our rights.

You have the right to:

• Request access to personal information we have about you
   
• Request deletion of your information
   
• Opt out of targeted advertising
   
• Opt out of newsletter or marketing emails at any time
   

To make a request, contact us at aaron@thingstodokc.com.

We do not sell personal data.

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
If you believe information was collected in error, contact us immediately.

We use SSL encryption and other reasonable measures to protect your data.
However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

Our Site contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated date will always be shown at the top of this page. Significant changes will be communicated on the Site.

Things to do KC
Independence, MO
Email: aaron@thingstodokc.com