Privacy Policy
Design Gizmo values your privacy. Design Gizmo does not digitally fingerprint you or track you.
Privacy at Design Gizmo in Short
- You can read Design Gizmo anonymously, without creating an account and without giving any personal information.
- Design Gizmo does not track you, does not build a profile of you and does not digitally fingerprint your browser or your device.
- Design Gizmo does not sell, rent, share or trade personal information, because Design Gizmo does not collect personal information.
- Advertising on Design Gizmo is provided by Massive Outreach Ads Network, a privacy-first advertising network and solution provider. Massive Outreach Ads Network does not track you, does not collect your personal information and honors your privacy.
- Design Gizmo does not place tracking cookies. The Design Gizmo Cookies Policy explains more.
What Design Gizmo Does Not Do
Design Gizmo does not run analytics or behavioral tracking, does not use advertising or social media tracking pixels, does not follow you from one website to another and does not try to recognize you or your devices through fingerprinting techniques, such as combining browser, screen, font, graphics or hardware characteristics. Design Gizmo does not make automated decisions about you and does not create a profile of you.
Technical Data Needed to Deliver designgizmo.com
Like every website, the servers that host designgizmo.com process the technical information that your browser sends with each request, for example your IP address, the page requested, the date and time and the type of browser. This processing delivers pages to you, keeps designgizmo.com secure and available and protects designgizmo.com against abuse, on the basis of our legitimate interest in operating a secure website. The data is not used to identify you or build a profile of you, is not combined with other data about you and is kept only for as long as these purposes make necessary.
Images and Content from Other Servers
Project images of the pet care designs shown on Design Gizmo, as well as other images, visuals and data, may be loaded directly from external third-party servers, such as content delivery networks. These third-party services may have their own terms and conditions as well as privacy policies that may apply.
Advertising
To support the work that goes into Design Gizmo, advertisements are displayed on designgizmo.com, delivered by Massive Outreach Ads Network, the advertising solution provider of Design Gizmo. Massive Outreach Ads Network is privacy-first and does not track you, does not collect your personal information and respects your privacy. As a result, advertisements on Design Gizmo are not based on profiles of you or of your browsing behavior.
Forms and Third-Party Services
When you use the Design Gizmo Submit Design page, the Design Gizmo Newsletter page or the Design Gizmo Encyclopedia page, you type your details (for example a name, surname and e-mail address, or a search term) into a page of designgizmo.com, and Design Gizmo then forwards you automatically to the website of the relevant service, passing along what you typed so that you do not have to type it again. Design Gizmo uses this information only to forward you and for no other purpose. From the moment you arrive on the destination website, that service processes your information under the privacy notice of that service, which you are encouraged to read. Besides, each of these sites may have its own, additional terms and conditions.
Links to Other Websites
Design Gizmo links to websites that Design Gizmo does not operate, such as websites of designers, brands, partners, institutions and award platforms. The privacy practices and the content of such websites remain the responsibility of the respective website operators.
Children
Design Gizmo is a general-audience design publication and is not directed at children. Design Gizmo does not knowingly collect personal information from anyone at all, let alone children. Some of the products and projects featured on Design Gizmo, such as pet care, are designed for children, while designgizmo.com is addressed to adults, parents and design professionals.
Security
designgizmo.com can be accessed through the encrypted https://designgizmo.com address, which helps protect the communication between your browser and our servers. designgizmo.com may also remain accessible through the unencrypted http protocol, which may offer less protection, so you are strongly encouraged to use the https address.
Design Gizmo Publisher
The publisher of Design Gizmo (designgizmo.com) is identified in our Impressum.
Your Rights
Because Design Gizmo does not collect personal information about you, there is normally nothing for us to access, correct, port or delete or restrict. If you nevertheless believe that the publisher of Design Gizmo holds personal information about you, or if you wish to exercise any right under applicable data protection law (such as the rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability and objection, or the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority), you can use the contact details in the Design Gizmo Impressum. For information processed by third parties that you reach through links or forms, please contact those third parties directly.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
Design Gizmo Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, and the date shown at the bottom of this page indicates the latest revision. Whenever we update our policies, the new policies will be reflected on this page.
Contact
If you have a privacy question, you can use the details in the Design Gizmo Impressum or the Design Gizmo Contact page.
Last updated on 30 October 2026