Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Nonresidents.org collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website. This site publishes general educational information about U.S. nonresident tax, forms, residency concepts, and related topics. It does not provide personal tax, legal, financial, or immigration advice.

Information We Collect

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, subject line, and message when you contact us through a form or email. Please do not send Social Security numbers, passport numbers, tax returns, account numbers, immigration documents, or other sensitive personal information through this website.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit this website, certain technical information may be collected automatically. This may include your browser type, device type, operating system, referring pages, pages viewed, approximate location derived from IP address, date and time of visit, and other standard log data used for website operation, security, analytics, and advertising.

How We Use Information

We may use collected information to operate and improve the website, respond to messages, correct errors, protect the site from abuse, understand general audience behavior, display advertising, measure ad performance, and maintain the quality and usefulness of our educational content.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use cookies, local storage, pixels, web beacons, tags, and similar technologies. These technologies may help the site function properly, remember preferences, analyze traffic, prevent spam or abuse, serve advertisements, personalize advertising where allowed, and measure ad performance.

Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

This website may display advertisements served by Google AdSense and other advertising partners. Google and third-party vendors may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, advertising identifiers, or similar technologies to serve ads, limit how often ads are shown, detect fraud and abuse, personalize ads where allowed, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

Google’s use of advertising cookies allows Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this website and/or other websites. You may visit Google’s advertising settings to control personalized ads. You may also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting industry opt-out pages where available.

Analytics

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the website. Analytics information may include pages visited, time on page, browser type, device type, referral source, approximate location, and interaction data. This information helps us improve content structure, site speed, readability, and user experience.

Third-Party Links

Our articles may link to third-party websites, including government agencies, tax authorities, educational institutions, forms, official instructions, and other resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites. You should review the privacy policy of any external website you visit.

How We Share Information

We do not sell personal information that you voluntarily submit through contact forms. We may share limited information with service providers that help operate the website, such as hosting providers, security tools, analytics providers, email services, advertising partners, and spam-prevention tools. We may also disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect the website, users, or others.

Your Choices

You can adjust your browser settings to block, delete, or limit cookies. Some website features may not work properly if cookies are disabled. Depending on your location, you may also have rights to request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or objection to certain uses of your personal information. To make a privacy-related request, contact us using the email address below.

Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions and related communications only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond, manage editorial requests, maintain records, prevent abuse, or comply with legal obligations. Technical logs, analytics records, and advertising-related data may be retained according to the policies of the tools and service providers used by the website.

Data Security

We use reasonable measures to protect information submitted through the website. However, no website, server, email system, or internet transmission is completely secure. Please avoid sending sensitive tax, financial, immigration, or identity documents through this website.

Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can review and remove it where appropriate.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.

Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or privacy-related requests, contact us at contact@nonresidents.org.