Effective Date: July 26, 2026
Last Updated: July 29, 2026

Welcome to WorkWise Journey (“WorkWise Journey,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). We operate the website https://workwisejourney.com/ (the “Website” or the “Service”).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, process, store, and protect your personal information when you access or use our Website.

By using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website.

This Privacy Policy applies to all pages, content, services, and subdomains operated under https://workwisejourney.com/.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide as well as information collected automatically when you access our Website.

Information You Provide

When you contact us or communicate with us, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Message content
• Any additional information you voluntarily submit

Information Collected Automatically

When you browse our Website, we may automatically collect:

• Full Internet Protocol (IP) address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Device type
• Device identifiers
• Browser language
• Date and time of access
• Referring URL
• Pages visited
• Session duration
• Click activity
• Cookies
• Local storage identifiers
• Advertising identifiers
• Analytics identifiers

2. Full IP Address Processing

To facilitate a secure and high-performance advertising environment, WorkWise Journey, together with its authorized advertising technology partners (including Google Ad Manager, Google AdSense, and participating advertising vendors), collects and processes the full, unmasked Internet Protocol (IP) address of your device.

Purposes of Processing

Security & Fraud Prevention

We process your full IP address to:

• Detect invalid traffic;
• Prevent advertising fraud;
• Identify bot activity;
• Detect click fraud;
• Prevent non-human engagement;
• Protect advertisers, partners, and users;
• Maintain the integrity and security of our advertising systems.

Precise Geolocation

Where permitted by applicable law and where you have provided the required consent, we may process the full IP address to determine your approximate or precise geographic location (including neighborhood, ZIP/postal code, city, or regional level) for the purpose of:

• Displaying locally relevant content;
• Delivering geographically relevant advertisements;
• Complying with regional legal requirements;
• Improving advertising relevance.

Advertising Delivery & Attribution

Your IP address may also be processed to:

• Deliver advertisements;
• Limit repetitive advertisements (frequency capping);
• Measure advertising effectiveness;
• Attribute conversions;
• Improve campaign performance;
• Optimize advertising delivery.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR / EEA / UK)

Where applicable under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), UK GDPR, or similar privacy laws:

Security & Fraud Prevention

We process this information under Legitimate Interest, pursuant to the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) Special Purpose 2.

Geolocation & Personalized Advertising

Processing of precise geolocation and personalized advertising occurs only where users have provided Explicit Consent through our Consent Management Platform (CMP), consistent with IAB TCF Feature 3.

4. How We Collect Information

Information may be collected through:

• Cookies
• Pixels
• Web Beacons
• Tags
• Local Storage
• Server Logs
• Browser APIs
• Analytics providers
• Advertising partners
• Affiliate platforms
• Consent Management Platforms (CMP)
• Social media integrations

5. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• Operate and maintain our Website;
• Improve user experience;
• Personalize content;
• Analyze Website performance;
• Detect fraud;
• Prevent abuse;
• Improve advertising quality;
• Respond to inquiries;
• Comply with legal obligations.

6. Advertising Technologies

WorkWise Journey uses advertising technologies provided by:

• Google Ad Manager
• Google AdSense
• Google Authorized Buyers
• Supply Side Platforms (SSPs)
• Demand Side Platforms (DSPs)
• Advertising Exchanges
• Authorized advertising technology providers

Advertising partners may process:

• Full IP address
• Device identifiers
• Cookie identifiers
• Browser information
• Operating system
• Approximate or precise location (where consent exists)
• Advertising identifiers
• Technical request information

These data are processed exclusively for:

• Ad delivery;
• Personalized advertising (where permitted);
• Audience measurement;
• Attribution;
• Fraud prevention;
• Frequency capping;
• Advertising security.

7. Google Advertising Partners

Our Website participates in Google’s advertising ecosystem.

Google and its partners may collect and process information from users through cookies, device identifiers, IP addresses, and similar technologies in order to:

• Deliver advertisements;
• Personalize ads (where legally permitted);
• Measure campaign performance;
• Detect invalid traffic;
• Prevent advertising fraud;
• Improve advertising services.

To learn more about how Google uses information collected from websites and apps using its services, please visit:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

8. Information Sharing

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information with:

Advertising Technology Providers

Including:

• Google Ad Manager
• Google AdSense
• Google Authorized Buyers
• SSPs
• DSPs
• Advertising Exchanges
• Measurement providers
• Fraud prevention vendors

The full IP address may be transmitted in real time during advertising auctions.

Participating vendors are contractually prohibited from using this information for purposes other than providing advertising-related services.

The complete vendor list is available through our Consent Management Platform (CMP).

Service Providers

We may also share information with providers responsible for:

• Hosting
• Cloud infrastructure
• Analytics
• Security
• Email delivery
• Customer support

Legal Requirements

Information may also be disclosed when necessary to:

• Comply with applicable laws;
• Respond to legal requests;
• Protect our legal rights;
• Prevent fraud;
• Ensure platform security.

9. Affiliate Disclosure

Some pages may contain affiliate links.

If you purchase products or services through these links, WorkWise Journey may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate relationships never influence our editorial independence.

10. Cookies & Similar Technologies

We use:

• Essential Cookies
• Functional Cookies
• Analytics Cookies
• Advertising Cookies
• Pixels
• Web Beacons
• Local Storage
• Advertising identifiers

These technologies allow us to:

• Remember user preferences;
• Improve Website functionality;
• Analyze Website traffic;
• Deliver relevant advertising;
• Measure campaign performance;
• Prevent fraud.

Users may manage cookie preferences through our Consent Management Platform (CMP) or through browser settings.

11. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as necessary.

Typical retention periods include:

• Advertising logs containing IP-related information are generally anonymized or deleted within 9 to 18 months, consistent with Google advertising policies and industry standards.
• Analytics data: up to 26 months.
• Contact requests: up to 24 months.
• Records required by law: for the legally required period.

12. Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable security measures, including:

• TLS encryption
• Secure hosting
• Access controls
• Continuous monitoring
• Periodic security assessments

Although we strive to protect your information, no electronic transmission or storage system can guarantee absolute security.

13. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.

14. International Data Transfers

Information may be processed outside your country of residence.

Where required, international transfers are protected through legally recognized safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent mechanisms.

15. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal information;
• Correct inaccurate information;
• Request deletion;
• Request portability;
• Restrict processing;
• Withdraw consent;
• Object to processing;
• Request information regarding data sharing.

California Residents

California residents may request access to, deletion of, or correction of their personal information and may exercise rights under applicable California privacy laws.

Where applicable, users may also limit the use of Sensitive Personal Information.

EEA & UK Residents

Users located in the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom may withdraw consent for personalized advertising or precise geolocation at any time through the Privacy Settings or Cookie Settings available on this Website.

16. Consent Management Platform (CMP)

Where required by law, WorkWise Journey uses a Consent Management Platform (CMP) supporting the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF).

Our CMP supports, among others:

• IAB TCF Special Purpose 2: Security, fraud prevention, and debugging.
• IAB TCF Feature 3: Use of precise geolocation data (where explicit consent has been provided).

Users may review, modify, or withdraw their consent preferences at any time through the Privacy Settings or Cookie Settings available on the Website.

17. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or services of external websites.

Users should review the privacy policies of those websites before submitting personal information.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.

Any updates become effective immediately upon publication on this page.

The “Last Updated” date will always indicate the latest revision.

19. Contact Us

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your privacy rights, please contact:

Privacy Team – WorkWise Journey

Website: https://workwisejourney.com/

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