Add AdSense-compliant privacy policy page + footer link + /privacy route

ab9624c5e6dbe57aee31bbcfe7ec85d1f8fc28c6 · 2026-09-10 11:02:11 -0700 · Steve Abrams

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

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commit ab9624c5e6dbe57aee31bbcfe7ec85d1f8fc28c6
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Thu Sep 10 11:02:11 2026 -0700

    Add AdSense-compliant privacy policy page + footer link + /privacy route
    
    Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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 public/index.html   |  1 +
 public/privacy.html | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)

diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 9dd9936..663c877 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -511,6 +511,7 @@ html.hf-sample  [data-f="sample"]  { display:none !important }
   <div class="footer-bottom">
     <span>pastelwallpaper.com · pastelwallpaper</span>
     <span><a href="mailto:info@pastelwallpaper.com" style="color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:1px">info@pastelwallpaper.com</a></span>
+    <span><a href="/privacy" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:1px">Privacy</a></span>
     <span id="footerStat"></span>
   </div>
 </footer>
diff --git a/public/privacy.html b/public/privacy.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bce2faf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/privacy.html
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<!doctype html><html lang="en"><head>
+<meta charset="utf-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+<title>Privacy Policy — pastelwallpaper.com</title>
+<meta name="description" content="Privacy policy for pastelwallpaper.com, including how we use cookies and third-party advertising (Google AdSense).">
+<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5278231299883833" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
+<style>
+:root{--bg:#0e0e0f;--paper:#f4f1ea;--muted:#a8a29a;--line:#2a2a2c;--accent:#b8935f}
+body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--paper);font:16px/1.7 'EB Garamond',Georgia,serif;padding:0}
+.wrap{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:64px 24px 96px}
+h1{font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:34px;margin:0 0 6px}
+.sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:36px}
+h2{font-weight:500;font-size:20px;margin:34px 0 8px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px}
+a{color:var(--accent)}p{color:#ddd8ce}
+.back{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:28px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
+</style></head><body><div class="wrap">
+<a class="back" href="/">← pastelwallpaper.com</a>
+<h1>Privacy Policy</h1>
+<div class="sub">pastelwallpaper.com · Last updated September 2026</div>
+<p>pastelwallpaper.com ("we", "us") respects your privacy. This page explains what information is collected when you visit this website and how it is used. By using this site you consent to this policy.</p>
+<h2>Information we collect</h2>
+<p>We collect standard, non-personally-identifying information that browsers and servers make available, such as browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each request. We may also collect information you voluntarily provide through inquiry or sample-request forms (such as your name, email, and message) solely to respond to you.</p>
+<h2>Cookies</h2>
+<p>This site uses cookies to help operate the site and improve your experience. A cookie is a small string of information stored by your browser. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, though some site features may not function as intended.</p>
+<h2>Third-party advertising &amp; Google AdSense</h2>
+<p>We use third-party advertising companies, including Google, to serve ads when you visit this website. Google's use of advertising cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this and other sites on the Internet.</p>
+<p>You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting <a href="https://www.google.com/settings/ads" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Ads Settings</a>, or opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising at <a href="https://www.aboutads.info/choices/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">aboutads.info/choices</a>. For more on how Google uses data, see <a href="https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google's Privacy &amp; Terms</a>.</p>
+<h2>Analytics</h2>
+<p>We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site in aggregate. This data is not used to identify individual visitors.</p>
+<h2>Data retention &amp; your choices</h2>
+<p>Information submitted through a form is retained only as long as needed to respond to your request. You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of information you have submitted by contacting us at the email below.</p>
+<h2>Children's privacy</h2>
+<p>This site is not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect information from them.</p>
+<h2>Changes</h2>
+<p>We may update this policy from time to time; the "last updated" date above reflects the latest revision.</p>
+<h2>Contact</h2>
+<p>Questions about this policy? Email <a href="mailto:info@pastelwallpaper.com">info@pastelwallpaper.com</a>.</p>
+</div></body></html>

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