Privacy Policy

Who we are

This website, thesociologydictionary.com, is a free reference site. You can contact its operator at contact@thesociologydictionary.com.

Information we collect

The site has no accounts, comments or forms, and it does not ask you for personal information.

The search box works entirely in your browser. What you type into it is not sent to us.

Like most websites, the company that hosts this site keeps standard server logs, which can include your IP address, browser type and the pages you requested. These are used to run and secure the site.

Cookies and advertising

This site does not set cookies of its own.

The site shows adverts through Google AdSense. Google and its advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to show adverts, including adverts based on your visits to this and other websites, and to measure how adverts perform. Visitors in the UK and the European Economic Area are asked for their consent where the law requires it.

You can manage personalised advertising in Google's Ads Settings, and you can read how Google uses information from sites that use its services at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

Other websites

Entries and pages may link to other websites. We are not responsible for their content or how they handle your information.

Your rights

If you have questions about your information, or want to ask about data held about you, email contact@thesociologydictionary.com.