Effective date: June 2026  ·  Last updated: June 2026  ·  getfirstguide.com


Who we are

Get First Guide (“we”, “us”, “our”) is an independent blog covering scholarships, jobs, make money online, forex, web3 and online opportunities. Our website is located at getfirstguide.com.

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it. We keep it plain no legal jargon.


What information we collect

We collect only what is necessary to run this site properly:

  • Newsletter sign-ups — your email address when you voluntarily subscribe.
  • Comments — your name, email, and comment text if you leave a comment on any post.
  • Contact form — your name, email, and message when you reach out to us.
  • Usage data — pages visited, time on site, browser type, and device type via Google Analytics. This data is anonymised and aggregated — we cannot identify you personally from it.
  • Cookies — small files stored on your browser. See the Cookies section below.

We do not collect payment information, government IDs, or any sensitive personal data.


Google AdSense & advertising

This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings at adssettings.google.com.

Google AdSense uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve relevant ads across the web. By using this site you consent to the use of the DoubleClick cookie and to Google processing data about you in the manner and for the purposes described in Google’s Privacy Policy.

Cookies

We use the following types of cookies on this site:

  • Essential cookies — required for the site to function. Cannot be turned off.
  • Analytics cookies — Google Analytics. Help us understand how visitors use the site. Data is anonymised.
  • Advertising cookies — Google AdSense / DoubleClick. Used to show relevant ads.
  • Preference cookies — remember your settings and choices between visits.

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Disabling cookies may affect how parts of this site function.

Essential, Analytics, Advertising, Preferences

Affiliate links & third-party sites

Some posts on this blog contain affiliate links — this means we may earn a small commission if you click a link and make a purchase. This costs you nothing extra.

We only recommend products and services we genuinely believe in. All affiliate relationships are clearly disclosed in the relevant posts.

This site links to external websites we do not control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal data.

How we protect your data

We take reasonable steps to protect your information:

  • This site is served over HTTPS — all data transmitted is encrypted.
  • We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party.
  • Email addresses collected via newsletter sign-up are stored securely and used only to send you content you asked for.
  • We do not share your data with advertisers beyond what Google AdSense requires to serve ads.

Your rights

You have the right to:

  • Access — request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction — ask us to correct inaccurate data.
  • Deletion — ask us to delete your data at any time.
  • Unsubscribe — opt out of our newsletter at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email.
  • Object — object to us processing your data for direct marketing.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email below and we will respond within 7 days.

Children’s privacy

This site is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact us

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Reach out — we’re happy to help.

Email
support@getfirstguide.com