Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-08-28
ChinaDayOne ("we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy. This page explains what information we collect when you visit https://chinadayone.com, how we use it, and the choices you have.
1. Information We Collect
We collect a minimal amount of information to run this site:
- Log data β When you visit, our hosting provider (Cloudflare) records your IP address, browser type, referrer, and pages viewed. We use this for security and aggregate traffic analysis only.
- Cookies β Small text files stored by your browser. Some are essential (e.g. remembering your language preference); others are used by advertising partners (see Section 4).
- Email (if you contact us) β Only what you voluntarily send via our contact form or email.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the data above for:
- Operating and improving the site
- Measuring aggregate traffic and content performance
- Displaying relevant advertising (where applicable)
- Responding to direct inquiries from you
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Ever.
3. Analytics β Google Analytics 4
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use this site. GA4 collects anonymized usage data using first-party cookies. We have enabled Google's IP anonymization feature. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Advertising β Google AdSense
This site displays ads served by Google via Google AdSense. AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this site or other sites on the internet.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Some third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
5. Cookies We Set
preferred-localeβ remembers your language choice (essential, first-party)- Google Analytics cookies (
_ga,_ga_*) β see Section 3 - Google AdSense cookies (
__gads,IDE, etc.) β see Section 4
You can clear or block all cookies through your browser settings. Blocking them may degrade the site experience.
6. Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
If you are in the EEA, UK, or California, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of that data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, email us at our contact page. We respond within 30 days.
7. Children's Privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13 (or under 16 in the EEA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us information, please contact us so we can delete it.
8. Data Retention
Server logs are retained for up to 30 days, then aggregated or deleted. Analytics data is retained for 14 months (Google's default for GA4), then auto-deleted.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes. Material changes will be noted on the homepage for 30 days.
10. Contact
Questions about this policy? Contact us.