Last updated: May 2, 2025
This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, protect, or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our website, blog, or app?
When registering, uploading content, or interacting with features on our site, you may be asked to enter your username, email address, or other details to enhance your experience.
When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, submit content, leave comments, subscribe to a newsletter, or otherwise enter information on our platform.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience and deliver content and features you are most interested in.
- To improve our website to better serve you.
- To respond to customer service requests and support needs.
- To notify you of important updates or changes to our service.
How do we protect your information?
Our website is regularly scanned for security vulnerabilities and known threats to ensure your visit is as safe as possible. We use standard security protocols and malware scanning.
We do not request sensitive personal information (like payment data or government IDs) directly through our platform. User-generated content and interactions are stored securely and monitored for abuse.
Do we use cookies?
Yes. Cookies are small data files transferred to your device through your browser that enable the site’s systems to recognize your browser and remember certain information.
We use cookies to:
- Understand and save your preferences for future visits.
- Keep track of advertisements.
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and user interaction to improve user experience.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect some features or functionality of the site.
Third-party disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to outside parties unless we notify users in advance. This does not include website hosting partners and service providers who help us operate the website, so long as they agree to keep this information confidential.
We may also release information when appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our policies, or protect rights, property, or safety.
Non-personally identifiable visitor information may be shared with third parties for marketing or analytics purposes.
Third-party links
We do not include or offer third-party products or services on our website unless clearly stated.
We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website.
Google uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s past visits to our site and others. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
We have implemented:
- Remarketing with Google AdSense
- Google Display Network Impression Reporting
- Demographics and Interests Reporting
Users can adjust ad preferences via the Google Ad Settings page, or opt out entirely via the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add-on.
California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:
- Users can visit our site anonymously.
- We will add a link to this privacy policy on our homepage or the first significant page after entering our website.
- Our Privacy Policy link includes the word “Privacy” and is easily found.
- Users will be notified of any changes on our Privacy Policy page.
- Users can request to update their personal info by contacting us.
Do Not Track signals: We honor Do Not Track signals and do not plant cookies or use advertising when a DNT browser mechanism is in place.
Third-party behavioral tracking: We do not allow third-party behavioral tracking.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
We do not specifically market to or knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years old.
Fair Information Practices
In the event of a data breach, we will notify users via in-site notification within 7 business days.
We also adhere to the Individual Redress Principle, allowing individuals to seek legal recourse against data collectors/processors who fail to follow privacy laws.
CAN-SPAM Act
We collect your email address to:
- Send information or respond to inquiries and support requests.
To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to:
- Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
- Identify the message as an advertisement when applicable.
- Include the physical address of our business or site.
- Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests promptly.
If you wish to unsubscribe from future emails, contact us and we will remove you from all correspondence.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the contact from on our website or the email [email protected]
