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Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how WiseEast Crypto (operated by Kurt Marquardt) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit zhidongzhang.org. This website is an informational blog focused on blockchain, digital assets, and crypto education. We do not collect personal information through registration, forms, or databases.

Information We Collect

When you visit our site, certain information is automatically collected through standard web technologies. This includes:

  • IP address and browser type
  • Pages visited and time spent on site
  • Device type and operating system
  • Referral source (e.g., search engine or social media)

No personally identifiable information (such as name, email, or phone number) is collected unless voluntarily provided through external links (e.g., contacting us via email).

How We Use Information

The information collected is used solely for the following purposes:

  • To understand how visitors interact with our content
  • To improve site performance and user experience
  • To analyze traffic patterns and optimize content delivery
  • To ensure the website functions properly and securely

We do not use this data for profiling, targeted advertising, or selling to third parties.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage.

Types of cookies we use include:

  • Essential cookies: Required for site functionality
  • Analytics cookies: Used by third-party services to track anonymous traffic
  • Preference cookies: Remember language or layout settings

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to support our website operations:

  • Google Analytics: To collect anonymous usage data and generate traffic reports
  • Advertising networks: May serve non-personalized ads based on general browsing behavior (e.g., Google AdSense)
  • Content delivery networks: To improve site speed and reliability

These services operate under their own privacy policies. We do not control how they collect or use data. We encourage you to review their policies:

Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information collected. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but strive to maintain industry-standard protections.

Your Rights

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected
  • Request deletion of their data
  • Opt out of the sale of their personal information

Since we do not sell personal data and collect only anonymous, aggregated information, these rights do not apply in practice. However, you may contact us to request access to or deletion of any information you believe we hold.

Children's Privacy

WiseEast Crypto does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

Kurt Marquardt
343 S 5th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
Email: [email protected]

About the author

Kurt Marquardt

I'm a blockchain analyst and educator based in Boulder, where I research crypto networks and on-chain data. I consult startups on token economics and security best practices. I write practical guides on coins and market breakdowns with a focus on exchanges and airdrop strategies. My mission is to make complex crypto concepts usable for everyday investors.