This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy,” “Policy”) for Hey, She Blogs! (“Site,” “we,” “us,” “our”) describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share (collectively, “process”) your (“user,” “you,” “your,” whether personally or on behalf of an entity) information when you access, visit, navigate, or use the Site in any way, or when you engage with us in other related ways, including, but not limited to, leaving comments or sending messages (collectively, “using our Services,” “use our Services”). This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of individuals or companies that we do not own, such as third-party vendors, affiliate networks, web hosts, advertising networks, and other service providers that we may or may not be partnered with (collectively, “Third Parties”). You should consult the respective privacy policies of such Third Parties for more details and contact them directly to respond to your questions and concerns regarding their practices.
DISCLAIMER, TERMS OF USE, AND ACCEPTANCE/AGREEMENT
Please also review our Disclaimer and Terms of Use. By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to this Privacy Policy, our Disclaimer, and our Terms of Use altogether. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, our Disclaimer, and our Terms of Use, then you are not authorised to use our Services and you must discontinue use immediately.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use our Services. This may include your names and email addresses.
Our servers automatically collect certain information when you use our Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information — such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Services, and other technical information.
Like many websites, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default, but if you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. If you choose to disable cookies, certain features and functionalities of this and other websties that you visit could be affected.
USE OF COLLECTED INFORMATION
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Site. Information automatically collected may be processed to maintain the security and operation of our Site, and for our analytics and reporting purposes, so that we may understand how we can improve your experiences on the Site. Third parties — who perform services for us or on our behalf — and we may process your information in order to develop and display personalized content and advertising tailored to your interests, location, and more.
INFORMATION SECURITY
We secure the information you provide on servers controlled, secured, and protected by our third-party service providers. They maintain safeguards in an effort to protect against unauthorized access, use, modification, and disclosure of personal information in its control and custody. However, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that (i) there are security and privacy limitations of the Internet which are beyond our control; (ii) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and our Site cannot be guaranteed; and (iii) any such information and data may be viewed or tampered with in transit despite best efforts.
In the event we become aware that the security of the Site has been compromised or Personal Information has been disclosed to unrelated Third Parties as a result of external activity, including, but not limited to, security attacks or fraud, we reserve the right to take reasonably appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, investigation and reporting, as well as notification to and cooperation with law enforcement authorities. In the event of a data breach, we will make reasonable efforts to notify affected individuals if we believe that there is a reasonable risk of harm to the user as a result of the breach, or if notice is otherwise required by law. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatory agency, exercise or defend our legal rights, or disclose your information as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy relating to the Site at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Policy on the Site. When we do, we will revise the “last updated” date at the bottom of this page. Continuing to use our Services after any such changes shall constitute your acknowledgement and consent to such changes.
CONTACTING US
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
This Privacy Policy was created using Termly’s Privacy Policy Generator and modified by Hey, She Blogs!.
Last updated December 21, 2022