This privacy policy sets out how Quertle, LLC - herein referred to as "Quertle", "we", and related terms - uses and protects any information that you give to Quertle or becomes available to Quertle when you use this website. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into the Quertle Terms of Use.

Quertle is committed to ensuring that certain information by which you can be identified when using this website will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Quertle may change this Privacy Policy at any time at Quertle's sole discretion.

What we collect
To constantly improve the service on the Quertle web site, we collect information including, but not limited to, your Internet protocol (IP) address or domain name, your browser type, referring and exit pages, and the duration of your visits. In addition, if you register for MyQuertle or sign up for the Quertle Newsletter, we may ask for personal information such as name, job title and employer, contact information including email address, and your research and searching interests. Providing such information is strictly voluntary.

What we do with the information
Search Site: We use the collected information to provide you with better service and to analyze usage trends. Some site usage information, but never personally identifying data, may also be shared with advertisers to help them deliver more appropriate information to you.

MyQuertle: If you are a MyQuertle user, we may use the information to periodically send you email Alerts (notification about new data), but only if you have elected to sign up for this service. MyQuertle users will automatically receive the Quertle Newsletter. We will never sell your information and you may cancel your MyQuertle account at any time.

Newsletter: If you are a Newsletter subscriber, we will use your email address to send the Newsletter. We will never sell your information and you may opt-out at any time.

Security
We are committed to the security of your information. We have put in place reasonable physical, electronic and procedural methods to safeguard the information we collect online.

Cookies
The Quertle site uses cookies. A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, usually through your browser's settings, the file is added and the cookie helps keep track of your searches, related user session information, and statistical information about your use of the Quertle site. The cookie may also save your login and password information. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website. The cookie does not give us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. If you desire to decline or block our cookies, please note that disabling cookies may prevent your use of the Quertle site or certain of its features.

Advertising
Certain third-party advertising (e.g., Google Ads) on the Quertle site may be based on interests you have indicated or through your web browsing history. Such interest-based information is not stored or used by Quertle in any way; it is only used by the third-party to deliver relevant content. To opt out of Google's interest-based advertising, visit http://www.google.com/ads/preferences.

Links to other websites
Our website may contain links that allow you to easily visit other websites of interest. Once you leave the Quertle site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website and thus cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide on those sites.