Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 26, 2026

Home and Garden Designs (“we”, “us”) operates metalgardendesign.com. This policy explains what information may be collected when you visit the site and how advertising works here.

Who we are

We publish practical garden, fencing, and outdoor-living guides. Contact: haithemhamtinee@gmail.com.

Information we collect

Like most websites, our hosting may record technical logs such as IP address, browser type, referring URL, and timestamps. If you email us, we receive the content of your message and your email address so we can reply.

Google AdSense and advertising cookies

This site uses Google AdSense to display ads after you give advertising consent. Google and third-party vendors use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website and/or other websites. These cookies help Google and its partners deliver ads that may be more relevant, limit how often you see an ad, and measure ad performance.

No advertising cookie is set before you consent. Our cookie banner keeps analytics and advertising cookies off by default. The AdSense script is only loaded after you accept advertising cookies (or enable Advertising in Cookie settings and save).

Your ad choices / opt-out

Cookies

We use strictly necessary cookies for basic functions (including remembering your cookie choices). Optional analytics and advertising cookies are described in our Cookie Policy. You can change your mind anytime via .

GDPR / UK GDPR rights

If you are in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you may have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to certain processing, and to data portability where applicable. You may also withdraw consent for optional cookies at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal. To exercise these rights, email haithemhamtinee@gmail.com. You may lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.

California privacy (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you may have rights to know what personal information is collected, to request deletion, and to opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as those terms are defined under California law. We do not sell personal information for money. Advertising partners may process identifiers for personalized ads when advertising cookies are enabled. To make a privacy request, email haithemhamtinee@gmail.com with “California privacy request” in the subject line. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

Children

This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

Changes

We may update this policy as the site or advertising setup changes. The “Last updated” date at the top will change when we do.