Privacy Policy for CoreyMcCoy.com
Effective Date: January 16, 2024
This privacy policy describes how CoreyMcCoy.com collects, uses, shares, and stores the personal information you provide when using our website or signing up for our email newsletter. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us via email or other direct contact from you. We do not require you to provide personal information to access our public website content. The categories of personal information we may collect include:
– Contact details such as email address when you sign up for our newsletter
– Other personal information you choose to provide when contacting us with questions or feedback
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) 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.
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. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
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.
How We Use The Information We Collect
The information we collect is used to operate, maintain, and provide the features and functionality of the services we provide to you. This includes:
– Sending our email newsletter to subscribers
– Replying to questions or feedback you submit to us
– Improving the content and features of our website based on usage information
– Contacting you to provide updates about our services
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide services to you and others, subject to any legal obligations to further retain such data. Examples of retention periods include:
– Email newsletter subscriber details are retained until you unsubscribe
– Correspondence with us is retained for a period allowing us to provide service and support
Your Rights Over Your Personal Data
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You may opt-out of email communications from us at any time using the unsubscribe link at the bottom of all emails. To make any other request regarding your personal data, please contact us using the email address provided at the bottom of this policy.
Security of Your Personal Data
We take all reasonable precautions to secure your personal data from unauthorized access or manipulation. All data is stored on secured networks and password protected user accounts. Despite these precautions, online data transmission and storage cannot be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so you provide data at your own risk.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time in response to changing legal requirements or how we process your personal information. We will notify you of any significant changes via email or through a notice on our website. You can see when this privacy policy was last updated by checking the Effective Date at the top of this policy.
How To Contact Us
If you have any questions about our privacy policy or personal information practices, please contact us at letschat@coreymccoy.com.
