Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 1, 2026
1. Who We Are
ProperWise ("we", "us", "our") operates the website at properwise.com. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as:
- Contact data: name, email address, company, and message content when you use our contact form.
- Newsletter subscriptions: email address when you subscribe.
- Usage data: pages visited, time on site, referring URLs, browser type, and device information, collected automatically via analytics tools.
- Cookies: small text files stored on your device to remember preferences (e.g., dark mode setting) and measure site traffic.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use information we collect to:
- Respond to enquiries and provide support
- Send the newsletter you subscribed to
- Improve website content and user experience
- Monitor site performance and diagnose technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. Cookies & Analytics
We use analytics software to understand how visitors use our site. This may include services such as Google Analytics (anonymised IP), which sets cookies. You may opt out of analytics cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using a browser plugin such as the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We also set a first-party cookie to remember your theme preference (light/dark mode). This cookie contains no personally identifiable information.
5. Advertising & Sponsored Content
ProperWise displays sponsored content and may include affiliate links. Sponsored posts are clearly labelled. We may receive compensation from partner companies. This does not influence our editorial independence.
6. Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions for up to 24 months. Newsletter subscriber emails are retained until you unsubscribe. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (EU/UK residents)
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@properwise.com.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be noted with an updated date at the top of this page.
11. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries: privacy@properwise.com or use our contact form.