
Privacy Policy
Fried Egg Golf Privacy Policy
Cluck Media, Inc., doing business as Fried Egg Golf, and its affiliates (“Cluck Media,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respect your privacy rights and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy applies to Cluck Media’s website, any newsletters subscribed to via this website, digital subscriptions, mobile applications, and any other products or services provided by Cluck Media, including other digital properties that link directly to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Site”).
California Residents: If you reside in California, please see our California Privacy Rights section below.
Collection and Use of Your Personal Information
Cluck Media, or our authorized service providers, may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide or that we receive from other sources. Personal information collected may include:
- Name, email address, postal address, usernames, passwords, and other contact information.
- Online identifiers, IP addresses, cookies, and similar identifiers.
- Professional, employment-related, or education information.
- Browsing history, search history, user preferences, and interactions with the Site or advertisements.
- Demographic information.
- Billing and payment information, including credit card numbers.
- Geolocation information.
- Audio, visual, electronic, or similar information.
- Inferences drawn from the above categories to create user profiles reflecting preferences or behaviors.
We may obtain personal information directly from you, from authorized third parties, or from your activity on the Site. If you provide information about others, you represent you have the necessary authorization and consent.
If you link social media or third-party accounts to our Site, we may receive information from those sources. You may unlink these accounts via the respective account settings.
How We Use Your Information
Cluck Media uses personal information for purposes including, but not limited to:
- Providing, facilitating, and improving our products and services.
- Communicating with you regarding your subscriptions, accounts, and inquiries.
- Enhancing your user experience, such as through personalized content and targeted advertising.
- Maintaining product and service safety and quality, including troubleshooting and security.
- Delivering relevant promotions and marketing communications.
- Analyzing website usage, ad effectiveness, and user interactions.
- Protecting our legal rights and complying with applicable laws.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We and our authorized partners (e.g., advertisers, analytics providers) may use cookies, pixels, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect data about your interactions with the Site. Information collected may include IP addresses, browser type, browsing activity, device identifiers, geolocation, and pages visited.
You can typically adjust your browser or device settings to manage cookies and location tracking. However, restricting cookies or tracking technologies may impact your ability to access or fully utilize our services.
Advertising Practices
Cluck Media and authorized advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests. We may share aggregated or hashed data (non-personally identifiable) with third-party advertisers to facilitate tailored advertising campaigns on our Site and other platforms.
To opt-out of targeted advertising from participating networks, you may visit industry-standard opt-out resources, including:
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
Opting out does not mean you will stop receiving advertisements—only that they may become less personalized.
Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Information
Cluck Media may disclose your personal information to:
- Our affiliates and subsidiaries.
- Designated service providers assisting in delivering our products and services.
- Third-party advertising, analytics, and social media partners.
- Regulatory authorities, law enforcement, or courts as required by applicable law.
- Third parties in connection with business transactions (e.g., mergers or acquisitions).
Security and Retention
We implement appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. You are responsible for safeguarding any account credentials associated with the Site.
Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for business or legal purposes, including managing your account, compliance obligations, or dispute resolution.
Your Privacy Rights and Choices
Subject to applicable law, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access to or disclosure of your personal data.
- Correction or deletion of inaccurate personal information.
- Restrict or object to processing certain personal data.
- Withdrawal of previously provided consent.
To exercise any of these rights or for questions about your privacy, please contact us at legal@thefriedegg.com
We may request additional information to verify your identity before processing your request. You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf, subject to proper verification.
California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under California law, including the right to:
- Opt-out of the “sale” or "sharing" of personal information for targeted advertising.
- Request details about personal information disclosures to third parties for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise California privacy rights, contact us via email at contact@thefriedegg.com. California residents may also submit requests via mail:
Cluck Media, Inc.
Attn: Privacy Officer
3365 PIEDMONT RD NE OFC 74 CLUCK MEDIA INCSTE 1400 ATLANTA, GA 30305-1795
We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals as requests to opt-out of data sharing or targeted advertising, as applicable under California law.
Our Site does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
International Transfers
Personal information may be transferred and processed in jurisdictions outside your country, including the United States. By using our services, you consent to these transfers and processing. We implement appropriate safeguards to protect data transferred internationally.
Third-party Websites and Services
Our Site may link to third-party services or platforms that we do not control. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices; we encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Cluck Media may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected by updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this policy.
Contact Information
For questions, comments, or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: legal@thefriedegg.com
Mail:
Cluck Media, Inc.
Attn: Privacy Officer
3365 PIEDMONT RD NE OFC 74 CLUCK MEDIA INCSTE 1400 ATLANTA, GA 30305-1795
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