Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 16, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Competitive LLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”), the publisher of DevOpsPlatforms.com, collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. By using DevOpsPlatforms.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide when contacting us, such as your name and email address. We also collect standard web analytics data including page views, referral sources, device information, and browser information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve site functionality, analyze traffic patterns, and understand how users interact with our content. For a detailed breakdown of all cookies we use, please refer to our dedicated Cookie Policy. Our tracking includes:
- Essential cookies — Required for basic site functionality, security, and storing your cookie preferences.
- Analytics cookies — Help us understand which pages are most popular and how users navigate the site (Google Analytics).
- Affiliate and partner tracking cookies — Used to attribute referrals when you click outbound links on our site. Tracking is performed by direct vendor partner programs and affiliate networks—including in-house tracking systems (such as Vultr) and external partner networks (such as Awin)—via first-party or third-party identifiers. These do not collect personally identifiable information on our domain.
Cookie Consent: We use a cookie consent management platform that allows you to control which categories of non-essential cookies are used on our site. Your preferences are stored in a cookie (`cookie_consent`) for one year. You can withdraw or change your consent at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" button in the footer of any page, clicking the floating cookie settings icon in the bottom-left corner of the screen, or by clearing your browser cookies.
You can also configure your browser to reject cookies entirely, though some site features may be affected. We do not use cookies for targeted behavioral advertising.
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your inquiries and feedback
- To improve our website content and user experience
- To analyze traffic patterns and popular content
- To attribute affiliate referrals through our tracking partners
- To detect and prevent abuse
Third-Party Services and Tracking Partners
We work with third-party affiliate networks and analytics providers who may collect anonymized usage data through cookies and similar technologies. These partners include:
- Direct vendor partner programs and affiliate networks — Including in-house tracking systems (such as Vultr) and external partner networks (such as Awin) that track referrals via first-party or third-party identifiers when you utilize outbound links on our site.
- Analytics providers — Google Analytics (with Consent Mode v2), Cloudflare Web Analytics, and other services that collect aggregated, anonymized traffic data
These services are contractually prohibited from using our data for their own purposes beyond the scope of services provided.
Google Consent Mode v2
We implement Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google tags behave based on your consent choices. When you deny analytics consent, Google Analytics runs in a restricted mode that does not read or write cookies and only sends cookieless pings for basic measurement. When you deny marketing consent, Google Ads tags do not read or write advertising cookies. Your consent state is communicated to Google via the gtag.js API on every page load.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your personal data. You may also opt out of analytics tracking. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at [email protected].