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Privacy Policy

 

Security

All information collected is stored in password-protected database servers. We use a valid web server SSL digital certificate.

Who we are

Susan Seale (https://susanseale.com.) “the website” is governed by the following Privacy Policy.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to this Website.

Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before you start to use the Website. If you do not want to agree to the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.

 

What information do we collect and how is it used?

Information you voluntarily submit to the website:

We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the website by leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or submitting a contact form.

Information we collect from others:

We may receive information about you from other sources. For example, if you use a third-party software through the site, they may transfer information to us for fulfillment.

Automatically-Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.

Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the Website.

 

How your information may be used

We may use the information collected in the following ways:

To operate and maintain the website
To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings, typically a link at the bottom of the email specifically to unsubscribe
To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts
To respond to your comments or inquiries
To provide you with user support
To process payment for purchases you make through the Website
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

 

Third-party use of personal information

The website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies. The website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

  • Google Analytics – this service tracks website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics.
  • Flodesk – this email marketing service is used for delivery of email updates, education and newsletters. We store your name and email address for purposes of delivering email communications.
  • Gravatar – an anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
  • Bloom – this service collects your information when you opt-in to anything, or fill in any other forms on our website.
  • AcuityScheduling – if you are booking a service and asked to pay for that service at the time of booking your personal information will be collected on their site and shared with your credit card vendor or Paypal or the payment processor you choose.

At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third-party applications. This list may be amended from time to time in the Website’s sole discretion.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent.

 

Anonymous data

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.

The website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit.  Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.

Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the website, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers.

 

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Newsletters

On the website, you may subscribe to our newsletter or email communication, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows the website to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This information will not be passed on to third parties.

 

Rights related to your personal information

Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at susan@susanseale.com to be removed from our mailing list.
Amend – You may contact us at susan@susanseale.com to amend or update your personal information.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record-keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.

 

Children’s Information

The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately at susan@susanseale.com

 

Contact Information

At any time, please contact us at susan@susanseale.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: May 22, 2022