Privacy Policy

Hi there! Let’s talk privacy.

We know privacy policies are usually boring legal documents nobody reads. But we actually want you to understand how we handle your information. So here’s the deal in plain English—and the legal stuff too, because we have to.

Quick Summary (For the Skimmers)

  • We don’t sell your personal information. Period.
  • We collect basic stuff like what pages you visit (so we can make the site better).
  • If you comment or contact us, we’ll have your email and name.
  • We use cookies because they help the site work better.
  • You can opt out anytime. Details below.

What Information We Collect

1. Information You Give Us Directly

When you interact with PrinterTest.Online, you might voluntarily give us:

  • Email address (when you subscribe to updates or contact us)
  • Name (when you leave a comment)
  • Any info you include in a message to us

We only keep this as long as needed to respond to you or improve your experience.

2. Information We Collect Automatically

Like pretty much every website on the internet, we collect some basic stuff when you visit:

  • Pages you visit and how long you stay
  • What browser and device you’re using (so we can make sure the site looks good)
  • Your approximate location (country/city, not your exact address)
  • Links you click on our site

This helps us understand what content is useful and what’s not.

3. Cookies (No, Not the Delicious Kind)

We use small text files called cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Understand how you use the site (via Google Analytics)
  • Make sure affiliate links work properly

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. But fair warning—some parts of the site might not work as smoothly.

How We Use Your Information

We use what we collect to:

  • Respond to your questions and comments
  • Improve the site based on what readers actually use
  • Send updates (only if you asked for them—no spam, promise)
  • Track affiliate sales (so we know which content pays the bills)
  • Prevent abuse and keep the site safe

Some links on PrinterTest.Online are affiliate links. When you click one and buy something:

  • The retailer (Amazon, Best Buy, etc.) knows you came from our site
  • We might get a small commission at no extra cost to you
  • We do not get any personal information about your purchase

This is standard practice across the web and helps us keep the lights on.

Who We Share Your Data With

We’re protective of your info. Here’s who might see it:

WhoWhat They GetWhy
Google AnalyticsAnonymous browsing dataTo help us understand traffic and improve content
Email service (if we use one)Your email (if you subscribe)To send you updates you asked for
Comment systemYour name and commentTo show your comment on the site
Affiliate partnersThat you clicked a linkTo credit us for referrals

We never sell your personal information to anyone. Not now, not ever.

Your Rights (Especially If You’re in California)

Under the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) , if you’re a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we’ve collected about you
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of your information (we don’t sell it anyway)
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights

To exercise any of these rights, just email us at tobby@printertest.online and we’ll sort it out within 45 days.

Comments

When you leave a comment on our site:

  • Your name and comment are publicly visible
  • We collect your email address (but don’t publish it)
  • We may use your comment to improve content (with your permission)

Pro tip: Don’t share sensitive personal info in comments. It’s the internet—everyone can see it.

How Long We Keep Your Data

  • Comments and their metadata are kept indefinitely (so we can recognize and approve follow-ups automatically)
  • Analytics data is kept as long as Google keeps it (usually 26 months)
  • Email addresses are kept until you unsubscribe or ask us to delete them

Children’s Privacy

PrinterTest.Online is not directed at children under 13. We don’t knowingly collect information from kids. If you’re a parent and think your child has given us info, just email us and we’ll delete it.

Sometimes we link to other sites (like Amazon, printer manufacturers, or helpful resources). Once you leave our site:

  • We have no control over their privacy practices
  • You should check their privacy policies (because they might be different)

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information. But let’s be real—no website is 100% unhackable. We use:

  • Secure (HTTPS) connection
  • Regular updates to WordPress and plugins
  • Strong passwords (we promise)

Changes to This Policy

If we update this privacy policy, we’ll:

  • Change the “Last Updated” date at the top
  • Post a notice on the site for major changes
  • Probably send an email if you’re subscribed

You’re responsible for checking this page occasionally. But we’ll try to make it obvious if something big changes.

By using PrinterTest.Online, you agree to this privacy policy.

Got Questions?

Privacy matters, and we’re happy to answer questions. Reach out to:

Tobby Stalin
Founder, PrinterTest.Online
📧 tobby@printertest.online
(Or use our Contact page)

We typically reply within 24-48 hours.

This policy was last updated on 19-Feb-2026. Because we care about your privacy—and because the lawyers said we have to.