Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
1. Who we are
Joke Depot ("we", "us") operates joke-depot.com. This policy explains what we collect, why, and your choices.
2. Information we collect
- Account information: email address and chosen display name when you register.
- Submitted content: jokes and metadata you submit to the site.
- Email preferences: whether you've opted in to the Joke of the Day email.
- Usage data: basic logs (IP address, browser, pages visited) collected automatically.
3. How we use information
- To operate the site, authenticate you, and display your submissions.
- To send transactional and opt-in emails (e.g. password resets, Joke of the Day).
- To moderate content and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To improve performance, debug errors, and prevent abuse.
4. Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and local storage to keep you signed in and remember preferences. Third-party providers (such as our advertising and analytics partners) may also set cookies in your browser.
5. Advertising
Joke Depot may display advertisements served by third-party ad networks, including Google AdSense. These providers may use cookies, web beacons, and device identifiers to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or www.aboutads.info.
6. Service providers
We rely on third-party services to host the site, store data, send email, and serve ads. These providers access your information only as needed to perform their services.
7. Your choices
- Unsubscribe from Joke of the Day anytime from the link in any email or your account page.
- Request deletion of your account by emailing privacy@joke-depot.com.
- Disable cookies in your browser (some features may stop working).
8. Children
Joke Depot is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. We'll update the "Last updated" date above when we do.
10. Contact
Questions about this policy? Email privacy@joke-depot.com or visit our contact page.