Welcome to PaulSnodgrass.com (“I” or “we” or “us” or “our” or the “Company“).
Our main priority is the privacy of our users, whether as a guest or as a registered user. This Privacy Policy document provides details regarding the types of personal identifiable information (“Personal Information“) that are collected and recorded by PaulSnodgrass.com (the “Website” or “Site“) via the Website, as well as by email, text or in other electronic form, and governs your access to the Site.
The Privacy Policy forms part of our Terms of Service.
Consent
By using this Site, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you disagree with some of the provisions herein, you can either leave the Website (although we’ll be sad to see you go!) or if you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Children under the age of 13 (or the age of consent in your country)
Another priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their children’s online activity.
PaulSnodgrass.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our Website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.
Information we collect
Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. This Personal Information is obtained by us in many ways including by correspondence, by telephone, by email, via our Website, from your website, from other publicly available sources and from cookies.
The Personal Information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your Personal Information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send to us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for an account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
When you access certain products and tools on the Site, we may ask for Personal Information via surveys, or other interactive features and tools, for the purpose of providing better service to you.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our Website
- Improve, personalise, and expand our Website
- Understand and analyse how you use our Website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the Website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
Sensitive information
Sensitive information is defined as information or opinions about such things as an individual’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information.
Sensitive information will be used by us only:
- For the primary purpose for which it was obtained
- For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose
- With your consent; or where required or authorised by law
Log files
Log files are used to log visitors when they visit websites. PaulSnodgrass.com follows a standard procedure of using log files. All hosting companies do this as a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the Site, tracking users’ movement on the Website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and web beacons
Cookies and Web Beacons are pieces of software code typically used by us to monitor the activity of users on our Website for the purpose of web analytics. Like any other website, PaulSnodgrass.com uses ‘cookies’ and ‘web beacons.’ These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users’ experience by customising our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
For more information on Cookies and how they are used on PaulSnodgrass.com, please see our Cookie Policy.
Advertising partners privacy policies
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on PaulSnodgrass.com, which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalise the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that PaulSnodgrass.com has no access to or control over cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
We maintain association with and link to various companies through our Site. We are associated with the following affiliate advertising programs, which allow us to earn fees by linking to them. These affiliate programs include, but are not limited to the following:
Amazon Services LLC Associates Program
Clickbank
Commission Junction
You may consult the Privacy Policy of any third-party advertising partners directly via their websites, linked above, for each of the advertising partners of PaulSnodgrass.com.
Third-party privacy policies
Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To learn more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA privacy rights (Do not sell my personal information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
Request that a business that collects a consumer’s Personal Information disclose the categories and specific pieces of Personal Information that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a business delete any Personal Information about the consumer that a business has collected.
Request that a business that sells a consumer’s Personal Information, not sell the consumer’s Personal Information.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to that request. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
GDPR data protection rights
For any user within the European Union, we would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights under GDPR Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Under this Regulation every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your Personal Information. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your Personal Information, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your Personal Information, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Information, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Email information
Any email correspondence between you and us may be retained by us, including, but not limited to, your email address, the content of your email messages and our responses. We employ secure transfer of Personal Information, through email and via our Website.
Email policies
Your privacy is of utmost importance to us and at no time shall we sell, rent, or lease our subscription lists to third parties, nor disclose your email address to any third parties except as allowed in the section titled Disclosure of Your Personal Information.
Any information you send us via email will be maintained in accordance with applicable federal laws.
Adhering with the CAN-SPAM Act, our emails clearly state who the email is from and how to contact us.
We also include unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of any email sent to our users.
To unsubscribe from receiving our newsletter or promotional materials users may do so by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the email.
Disclosure of your Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, lease or otherwise transfer any Personal Information which we obtain from you.
Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following:
- To our subsidiaries, affiliates and service providers for the purpose of providing service to you
- To third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure
- Where required or authorised by law
Security of Personal Information
Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
We use standard security protocols on our Site to ensure your Personal Information is secure and we only work with reputable third-party vendors.
When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years after we have obtained such information.
Changes
We reserve the right to update the Website and our Privacy Policy from time to time, at our discretion. Of course, this document is public on PaulSnodgrass.com and you can review the most current version of the Privacy Policy at any time on this page. Your continued use of the Website following the publishing of updated Privacy Policy means that you accept and agree to the changes.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
Last Updated: September 5, 2024
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