Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Summary: We collect minimal data to operate our site. We never sell your personal information. This policy explains what we collect, why, and your rights.

1. Introduction

ChuanFly (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website chuanfly.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information transparently and responsibly.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site. Please read this policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Contact us through our contact form (name, email address, message content)
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (email address)
  • Leave comments on articles (name, email, comment content)
  • Participate in surveys or promotions

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity:

  • Log Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, and clickstream data.
  • Device Information: Device type, screen resolution, language preferences.
  • Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other interaction data.

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. For detailed information about the cookies we use, please see our Cookie Policy. In summary:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly (e.g., session management, security).
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site (Google Analytics, Cloudflare Insights).
  • Advertising & Affiliate Cookies: Used by third-party affiliate networks to track purchases made through our links. These cookies determine whether we receive a commission.
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve our Site
  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To send you newsletters and updates (if you have subscribed)
  • To analyze Site usage and improve our content and user experience
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security vulnerabilities
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To track affiliate link performance and commission attribution

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services that may collect information about you:

4.1 Analytics Services

4.2 Affiliate Networks

We participate in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, the affiliate network may place a cookie in your browser to track the referral. Affiliate networks we work with include:

  • Amazon Associates
  • CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction)
  • Impact Radius
  • ShareASale
  • AliExpress Affiliate Program
  • Walmart Affiliate Program
  • Awin

These networks have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data. For more information, see our Affiliate Disclosure.

4.3 Hosting Provider

Our Site is hosted on DreamHost. DreamHost may collect server logs and access data for operational purposes. DreamHost’s privacy policy: dreamhost.com/legal/privacy-policy

5. Your Data Protection Rights

5.1 GDPR Rights (EU/EEA Residents)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we process your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization.
  • Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing.
  • Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making: We do not use automated decision-making or profiling.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

5.2 CCPA Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal information is being collected about them.
  • Know whether their personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom.
  • Opt out of the sale of their personal information.
  • Request deletion of their personal information.
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising their privacy rights.

Important: We do not sell your personal information. The “sale” referred to in CCPA does not include the use of cookies by affiliate networks, as these are considered service providers under the law. To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at [email protected].

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law:

  • Contact form submissions: 12 months
  • Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
  • Comment data: Indefinitely (unless you request deletion)
  • Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default retention)
  • Server logs: 30 days (DreamHost standard retention)

7. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at [email protected] and we will promptly delete such information.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your jurisdiction. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit
  • Regular security updates and patches
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Security monitoring through iThemes Security Pro

However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, products, and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Material changes will be notified via a prominent notice on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us: