PRIVACY POLICY
At Freedomisgroovy.com (“Site”) the privacy of your personal information is important to us. To better protect your privacy, this Policy serves to explain our practices and the types of personal information we receive and collect when you visit the Site, and how we safeguard your information.
NOTICE CONCERNING CHILDREN
Freedomisgroovy.com does not direct any of its content specifically at children under the ages of 13. We are committed to respecting the sensitive nature of children’s privacy on line. If we learn of or suspect a user of this Site to be under the age of 13, we will immediately delete any personal information we may have collected from that user.
COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Your personal information will be collected by Freedomisgroovy.com when you subscribe to our mailing list to receive notifications, and when you make comments on our Site. As appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address or other details to help you with your experience.
We will not share your personal information with any third parties without your consent except as necessary to provide you with services or information you requested, or to comply with the law, or if we sell our company or any part of it.
At this time we do not ask for credit card numbers or payment. We do not use an SSL because we do not sell anything.
If you subscribe to our mailing list, you will find an option to unsubscribe at the bottom of each email. Or, you may simply contact us and we will remove you from our mailing list if you wish to unsubscribe.
Sharing options are available on our Site to public social media accounts. If you choose to interact on social media with us or our accounts, you are advised that the interactions on those accounts may be shared widely.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our Site contains links to other websites of interest. If you choose to use these links to visit other websites, you should be aware we have no control over the privacy practices of those other websites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such websites. It is your responsibility to review the privacy policies at those websites to confirm you understand and agree with their policies.
LOG FILES
Freedomisgroovy.com makes use of log files. These files merely log visitors to the Site. This is a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of the hosting service’s analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the Site, track user’s movement around the Site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Freedomisgroovy.com uses Google Analytics to help analyze how users use the Site. Google Analytics uses Cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other websites they used prior to coming to the Site. Information we obtain from Google Analytics is used only to improve our Site and our service. We do not combine the information generated through the use of Google Analytics with your personal data. Please see “How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps”, (located at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/)
USE OF COOKIES
Cookies are small files that a website or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow it) that enables the website’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser, and capture and remember certain information. This may help us understand your preferences based on previous Site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.
We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests or for other purposes. We may also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about Site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better Site experience and tools in the future. We may use aggregate information for discussion in an article. This is for educational purposes only and you will not be identified.
You may choose to disable or selectively turn off cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing your preferences in software such as Norton Internet Security. However this may affect how you are able to interact with our Site.
By visiting and navigating our Site without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to the Site’s use of cookies.
SECURITY
Please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Freedomisgroovy.com has security measures in place to prevent loss and misuse of information we obtain from you, but we make no guarantees about our ability to prevent such loss or misuse.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the United States’ consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online.
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
COMMENTS
Visitors to Freedomisgroovy.com may post comments in response to blog posts and other commenters. Please be advised that any information disclosed in these areas becomes public and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information.
We reserve the right to remove any comments we deem to be offensive or inappropriate. We also reserve the right to remove posts we have published, and in doing so, we may remove any and all comments along with the post.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
The contents of this Policy may be updated, changed or modified any time at our discretion, simply by posting such update, change or modification on Freedomisgroovy.com without notifying you. Any such updates, changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting on this Site. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy occasionally to insure you continue to agree with all of its terms. Your continued use of this Site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy or wish to contact us, please email us at [email protected] or by mail at:
Freedom Is Groovy
P.O. Box 1993
Indian Trail, NC 28079
Last Edited on October 25, 2016