Tim Goff Author Website values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from visitors, how we use it, and the steps we take to safeguard your information. By using this Website, you agree to the collection and use of information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
– Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information from users in the following ways:
a) Personal Information
Personal information refers to information that identifies you as an individual. This may include, but is not limited to
- Your name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
You may provide personal information when:
- Subscribing to the newsletter
- Contacting us via the contact form
- Leaving comments or feedback
b) Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information refers to data that cannot be used to directly identify an individual. This may include:
- Browser type
- IP address
- Pages visited on the Website
- Time spent on the Website
- Referring website
This information is collected via cookies, analytics tools, and other tracking technologies to improve the functionality and user experience of the Website.
– How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, promotional materials, or respond to inquiries and comments.
- Improving the Website: Non-personal information helps us analyze website usage and improve functionality, layout, and content.
- Personalization: We may use cookies to tailor content and advertisements based on your preferences.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations or in response to legal requests, such as court orders.
– How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Website (e.g. email marketing platforms, web hosting services). These providers are required to safeguard your information and use it only for the services they provide.
- Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the safety, rights, or property of the Website or its users.
- Business Transfers: In the unlikely event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of the Website or its assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. In such cases, we will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
– Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect non-personal information. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow the Website to recognize your preferences and provide a more personalized experience.
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Website.
– Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., legal obligations).
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link included in our communications or by contacting us directly.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
– Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
– Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
– Children’s Privacy
This Website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information. If you believe we have collected personal information from a child, please contact us.
– Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any significant updates by posting the revised policy on this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.
– Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
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