1. Who We Are
Quotes for Depression ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at https://inspirationalquotesfordepression.cc/.
We are an independent website providing curated inspirational quotes and mental health support resources. We are not a medical provider, mental health service, or licensed healthcare organization.
Contact information
Primary: contact@aigotowork.work
Backup: midoriko053@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
We collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Email address if you contact us or subscribe to any future mailing list.
- Message content when you contact us by email.
- Feedback signals when you use helpfulness buttons or similar interactive features.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we and service providers acting on our behalf may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Log data such as IP address, browser type, browser version, visited pages, visit time, and time spent on pages.
- Device information such as device type, operating system, and approximate screen size.
- Usage data such as quotes viewed, emotion and theme pages opened, and search queries entered on the Site.
- Referral data such as the website or search result that referred you to the Site.
2.3 Information Stored Locally on Your Device
Some features of the Site store information locally in your browser using local storage, including:
- Your saved favorite quotes
- Your mood check-in history
- Your helpful-button interaction history
- Your viewing preferences and experiment assignments
This local data does not leave your device unless you explicitly send it to us. You can remove it at any time by clearing your browser's site storage.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Legal Basis (GDPR) |
|---|---|
| Operate and maintain the Site | Legitimate interests |
| Analyze how visitors use the Site to improve content and usability | Legitimate interests |
| Respond to your emails and support inquiries | Contract / Legitimate interests |
| Display personalized advertising through Google AdSense if advertising is enabled | Consent |
| Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud or abuse | Legitimate interests |
| Comply with legal obligations | Legal obligation |
We do not sell your personal information. We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
4.1 What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Sites and their partners use cookies and similar technologies, including browser local storage, to remember preferences and understand how visitors use the site.
4.2 Types of Cookies and Storage We Use
| Type | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential / Functional | Supports core features such as preferences, saved quotes, and interaction state through local storage. | Quotes for Depression | Until cleared |
| Analytics | Measures visits, traffic sources, and feature interactions when Google Analytics is configured. | Google Analytics | Up to 2 years |
| Advertising | Helps display relevant ads and measure advertising performance if Google AdSense is enabled. | Google AdSense | Up to 13 months |
| Preference | Remembers language, dismissed prompts, and similar display preferences. | Quotes for Depression | Up to 1 year or until cleared |
4.3 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies and tracking technologies in several ways:
- Browser settings let you refuse or delete cookies and site storage.
- Google Analytics opt-out is available through Google's opt-out browser add-on.
- Google ad personalization can be managed through Google Ad Settings.
- Industry opt-out tools are available at NAI Opt-Out and DAA Opt-Out.
Note: Disabling cookies or local storage may affect the functionality of some Site features.
5. Google AdSense & Advertising
5.1 How Google AdSense Works
- Google may use cookies, including advertising identifiers, to help serve relevant ads.
- Google may combine data from this Site with data from other websites you visit to personalize advertising.
- We do not control the cookies or technologies used by Google AdSense.
5.2 Opting Out of Personalized Ads
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
5.3 Google's Privacy Information
For more detail about how Google handles data, review Google's Privacy Policy and how Google uses information from sites that use its services.
6. Third-Party Services
The Site uses or may use the following third-party services:
When configured on the Site, Google Analytics helps us understand which pages are used, which features are clicked, and where traffic comes from.
Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
If advertising is enabled, Google AdSense may use cookies or similar technologies to show ads and measure their effectiveness.
Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
When you click links to crisis lines, therapist directories, or support organizations, those third-party services handle your information under their own privacy policies.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before using them.
7. Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Email correspondence | Up to 3 years | Customer service and recordkeeping |
| Analytics data | Up to 26 months | Site improvement and reporting |
| Basic server and security logs | Up to 90 days | Security monitoring and debugging |
| Local storage data | Until you clear browser data | Stored only on your device |
8. Your Privacy Rights
8.1 Rights Under GDPR (EU/EEA Residents)
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you may have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation:
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Ask us to delete personal data when a valid legal basis exists.
Ask us to limit how we use your information in certain cases.
Request a structured, machine-readable copy of data you provided.
Object to processing that relies on legitimate interests.
8.2 Rights Under CCPA (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you may have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:
- Right to Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose.
- Right to Delete personal information we hold about you, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
8.3 How to Exercise Your Rights
To make a privacy request, email contact@aigotowork.work. We aim to respond within 30 days for GDPR requests and within 45 days for CCPA requests, subject to permitted extensions.
9. Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, or under 16 where a higher age applies under local law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact contact@aigotowork.work and we will review and delete the information where appropriate.
Mental health content notice: The Site discusses depression and mental health. Parents and guardians should supervise younger visitors and seek professional support when a child is struggling.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
- We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
- We may post a notice on the homepage for material changes when appropriate.
We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us here:
For general inquiries, visit our Contact page. For legal usage terms, review our Terms of Service.
Immediate Help Reminder
If you are in immediate danger or thinking about harming yourself or someone else, do not wait for an email reply. Use emergency or crisis support now.