Terms of Service
- Introduction
- Briefly describe your website and its purpose (e.g., “This website provides tools and resources to measure and optimize the polling rate of computer mice.”).
- Acceptance of Terms
- Users must agree to the terms by using the site.
- Service Description
- Outline the services offered (e.g., free online tools, informational content).
- User Responsibilities
- Clarify prohibited behaviors, such as misuse of tools or violating intellectual property rights.
- Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
- State that the tools are provided “as-is” and limit liability for errors or misuse.
- Changes to Terms
- Notify users that terms may change and that continued use signifies acceptance.
Privacy Policy
- Data Collection
- Detail what data is collected, such as cookies, IP addresses, or user behavior analytics.
- Use of Data
- Explain how the data is used (e.g., improving user experience, serving personalized ads).
- Third-Party Services
- Mention integration with Google AdSense and other services. AdSense requires transparency about personalized advertising.
- User Rights
- Include a section about users’ rights to access, modify, or delete their data.
- Cookie Policy
- Provide information about cookies used and allow users to opt-out or manage preferences.
AdSense Compliance Notes
- Ensure your Privacy Policy clearly states that third-party vendors (including Google) use cookies to serve ads based on users’ prior visits to your website.
- Mention the use of Google’s DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising.
- Include a clear opt-out link for users who wish to manage ad preferences (e.g., a link to Google’s Ad Settings).
- AdSense prohibits:
- Content that promotes violence, discrimination, or adult material.
- Clickbait or deceptive practices to get ad clicks.
- Invalid clicks generated manually or via bots.
Example Section for AdSense Compliance
Advertising Policy
“This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s previous visits to this website and other websites. Users may opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.”