Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for rachelmckinnon.com

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This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by rachelmckinnon.com and how it is used. By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. What Information Is Collected

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services to you:

Personal Information

While using our site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Website (if applicable)

Usage Information

We may collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our site (“Usage Data”). This may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, and the time spent on those pages.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

2. How Information Is Used

rachelmckinnon.com uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our website
  • To notify you about changes to our site
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of our site when you choose to do so
  • To provide customer support
  • To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our site
  • To monitor the usage of our site
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues
  • To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it

3. How Information Is Shared with Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

We may also release information when it’s release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us to identify your preferences and enhance your experience on our site. We use the following types of cookies:

  • Session Cookies: These cookies expire once you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.
  • Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are set by domains other than the one you are visiting.

You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings. Please note that if you refuse cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of our site.

5. User Rights

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Deletion: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Opt-out: You have the right to withdraw consent at any time where we rely on your consent to process your personal information.

6. Data Retention and Security Measures

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We are committed to protecting your information and will utilize commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data.

7. Compliance with Relevant Laws

We are committed to complying with relevant privacy laws, including, but not limited to:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Protects individuals in the European Union.
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): Provides California residents with rights regarding their personal information.

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data.

8. Contact Information for Privacy Inquiries

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

We reserve the right to update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.