TopLyst

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 9/19/2025

This Privacy Policy applies to the website top-lyst.com (“Website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This policy outlines our practices for collecting, using, and disclosing information, and it explains your rights as a consumer under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), as well as other applicable laws.

By using our Website, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not use our Website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household (“Personal Information”). We also collect non-personal information.

A. Categories of Personal Information Collected

In the preceding twelve (12) months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers: Such as an IP address, unique device identifiers, and online identifiers. We do not typically collect names, email addresses, or phone numbers unless you voluntarily provide them.
  • Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information: Such as browsing history, search history, information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an internet website, application, or advertisement. This includes your interactions with our search partners.
  • Commercial Information: Information about your search queries, products or services viewed, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
  • Geolocation Data: We may collect your approximate location based on your IP address.

B. Sources of Personal Information

We collect the categories of personal information listed above from the following sources:

  • Directly from You: When you use our search bar or voluntarily provide information.
  • Automatically from Your Devices: Through the use of cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies as you navigate the Website.
  • From Third-Party Partners: Including our search monetization partners and advertising networks.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following business and commercial purposes:

  • To provide and operate the Website’s services, including search monetization functionality.
  • To personalize your experience and to deliver content and product offerings relevant to your interests.
  • To perform analytics to understand how users interact with our Website, improve our services, and measure the effectiveness of our content.
  • To support our advertising partners and display personalized advertisements.
  • To detect and prevent fraud, security incidents, and other illegal activities.
  • To comply with legal obligations and to enforce our terms and conditions.

3. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

We and our third-party partners use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and other tracking technologies to automatically collect information as you use our Website.

  • Cookies: Small text files stored on your device that help us remember you and your preferences.
  • Web Beacons/Pixels: Small electronic files that allow us to count users who have visited certain pages and for other related website statistics.

These technologies are used to:

  • Maintain your user experience and settings.
  • Collect browsing data and search queries.
  • Enable personalized advertising and search monetization.
  • Analyze Website traffic and trends.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.

4. Disclosure of Your Personal Information

We may disclose the personal information we collect to third parties for business and commercial purposes. We do not, and will not, sell your name, email address, or other personally identifiable information. However, we do “sell” and “share” personal information as defined by the CCPA and CPRA, specifically for cross-context behavioral advertising and search monetization.

In the preceding twelve (12) months, we have disclosed the following categories of personal information to the following types of third parties:

  • Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information to Advertising Networks, Search Monetization Partners, and Analytics Providers.
  • Commercial Information to Advertising Networks and Search Monetization Partners.
  • Identifiers and Geolocation Data to Advertising Networks and Search Monetization Partners.

5. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the CCPA and CPRA.

  • Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, as well as the categories of sources, the business purpose for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share or sell it.
  • Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of personal information that we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Correct: You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
  • Right to Opt-Out of the Sale or Sharing of Personal Information: You have the right to direct us not to sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. We will honor your request for at least twelve (12) months before requesting you re-authorize the sale or sharing of your personal information.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your right to know, delete, or correct, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by:

  • Emailing us at: [insert contact email]
  • Submitting a request through our online form: [insert link to online form]

To exercise your right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information, please:

  • Click the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in our website’s footer. This will lead to a page where you can submit your request.
  • Send us an email at: [insert contact email]
  • We also recognize and honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the personal information we collect and store. However, no data transmission over the internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

8. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including those of our search monetization partners and advertisers. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage you to read the privacy policies of any website you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated policy on this page and revise the “Last Updated” date at the top. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Top-lyst.com

Email: business@toplyst.com