Introduction
Guitar First Chord ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website at guitarfirstchord.com.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide, such as when you contact us via email (including your name, email address, and message content), leave a comment on a lesson (your name and comment text), or sign up for our mailing list (your email address).
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our site, certain information is automatically collected, including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages visited and time spent on each page, referring website URL, and device type.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries and comments, improve our content and website based on usage patterns, send occasional email updates (only if you have explicitly opted in), and comply with legal obligations.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and serve relevant content. Specifically, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site, and Google AdSense to display advertisements, which may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your browsing history. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Blocking certain cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect and process your data:
- Google Analytics — anonymized usage analytics
- Google AdSense — personalized advertising (may use cookies)
- MailerLite — email newsletter delivery (only for opted-in users)
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing data use.
Data Sharing and Security
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymized, aggregate data with analytics partners. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, though no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
If you have questions about this policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Last updated: June 14, 2026