Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 14, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how The Watch Catalog (thewatchcatalog.com) collects, uses and shares information when you visit our website. By using this site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Who We Are

The Watch Catalog is an affiliate website that helps users discover and compare watches and watch accessories. We do not sell products directly. All purchases are completed through third-party retailers such as Amazon.

2. Information We Collect

We do not require you to create an account or submit personal information to browse this site. However, certain information may be collected automatically when you visit:

Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, browser type, device type and general geographic location (country or region).
Cookies and tracking technologies: We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar technologies to analyze site traffic, serve relevant advertising and support affiliate tracking.
Contact form submissions: If you contact us through our contact form, we collect your name, email address and the content of your message.

3. How We Use Your Information

To understand how visitors use our site and improve our content
To serve relevant advertisements through Google and other ad networks
To track affiliate referrals and earn commissions on qualifying purchases
To respond to messages submitted through our contact form

4. Cookies

This site uses cookies for analytics and advertising purposes. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, though doing so may affect your experience on this and other websites.

Types of cookies used on this site may include:

Analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics) — to understand site traffic and user behavior
Advertising cookies (e.g., Google AdSense) — to serve personalized or contextual ads
Affiliate cookies (e.g., Amazon Associates) — to track referrals and attribute commissions

5. Third-Party Services

We work with third-party services that may collect or process data on our behalf or independently:

Google Analytics — website analytics. See Google's Privacy Policy.
Google AdSense — advertising. See Google's Privacy Policy.
Amazon Associates — affiliate program. See Amazon's Privacy Notice.
Shopify — website hosting and infrastructure. See Shopify's Privacy Policy.

These third parties have their own privacy policies and we encourage you to review them.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

The Watch Catalog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and other affiliate programs. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate links are used throughout this site.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with third-party service providers (such as those listed above) as necessary to operate this site. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct or delete information we hold about you. Residents of California and certain other states may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws.

To exercise your rights or opt out of certain data uses, you may also visit our Your Privacy Choices page.

9. Children's Privacy

This site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us and we will take steps to remove it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.