wikiHow:Privacy-Policy

DATED 2023-01-01 · VERSION 20230601_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20230201_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT

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 **Response Timing and Format**
 We will confirm that we received your request within ten (10) days and will respond within forty-five (45) days of its receipt. If we require more time, we will inform you of the reason and extension period in writing. We will deliver our written response electronically or, at your option, by mail. The response we provide will also explain the reasons we cannot comply with a request, if applicable. For data portability requests, we will select a format to provide your Personal Information that is readily useable and should allow you to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance. We do not charge a fee to process or respond to your request unless it is excessive, repetitive, or manifestly unfounded. If we determine that the request warrants a fee, we will tell you why we made that decision and provide you with a cost estimate before completing your request.
 **Use of Personal Information**
 wikiHow collects personal information to provide the wikiHow service, and for the business and commercial purposes described in the "How We Collect and Use Information" section above. Please see the "Sharing of Your Information" section above for details about how wikiHow shares your information with third parties. For details regarding the potential sale of personal information please read the "Ads on wikiHow" sub-section above. As described therein, we may provide data such as your location, browser, cookies, and other data related to your use of the wikiHow Service to deliver targeted advertisements on the wikiHow Service. To opt out of these sales, please use the following link: [Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information](https://www.wikihow.com/wikiHow:Privacy-Policy).
+## Third Party Content: YouTube Videos
+Certain wikiHow pages contain third party content in the form of embedded videos from the YouTube API Service. In addition to our own privacy policy, we also adhere to the Google Privacy Policy, which can be found at [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy). We recommend reviewing this policy to understand how Google collects, uses, and protects your data.
 ## Application
 This Privacy Policy relates to your personal data or personal information, meaning data about you, an individual, from which you can be identified. This Privacy Policy does not apply to any data insofar as it is held, processed, disclosed or published in a form which cannot be linked to a living individual (such as anonymized data, or aggregated data which cannot directly or indirectly be used to extract your personal data). We reserve the right to generate anonymized and aggregated data extracted out of any databases containing your personal data and to make use of any such anonymized and aggregated data as we see fit (including publishing such data and sharing it with third parties).
 ## Changes to Our Privacy Policy