Privacy Policy

This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.

Personal information that we collect from the people who visit our website.

We are not collecting any personal information which belongs to any type mentioned above as PII when a user visits our website. All the users can read everything on our site without any registrations, login, or without giving any detail. However, there may be some ways that we will collect your information as mentioned below.

When do we collect your personal information?

We collect personal information from you when you perform the actions on our website such as,  

1. Subscribe us via Email
   
   This option is available on our website for our users who are interested in getting the latest articles that we publish on the site to their inbox via the provided email address. Thus, we collect your email addresses to provide you the convenient service as you expect.
   
   
2. Contact us via Contact Form
   We have given the option to contact us via email in the simplest way when users need to contact us for any purpose. It will also be an email from the user with the provided email address in the form itself. Apart from that, users are required to provide us a name just to maintain better communication with them.
   
   
3. Comments for articles
   Each article contains a comment section to openly discuss further the article. Thus, users may willing to leave or share their knowledge in the comment section as needed. As in the current stage, the website allows users to leave a comment from their blogger accounts. Thus, we will have records of the users’ blogger profiles as they have published their information to the public.

We ensure to use, protect, maintain, and handle your above-mentioned personal information according to this privacy policy that we have published on our website.

How do we use your information?

we may use the information we collect from you as mentioned above to improve our website to better serve you.

How do we protect your information?

We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.

We only provide articles and information for you and never ask for credit card numbers or any other similar detail from you.

Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. 

We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.

Do we use ‘cookies’?

We do not use cookies for tracking purposes

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since browser is a little different, look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

If you turn cookies off.

Third-party disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information.

Third-party links

We do not include or offer third-party products or services on our website.

Google

Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users.

http://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?h1=en

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookies enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.

We might have implemented the following;

• Remarketing with Gooogle AdSense
• Google Display Network Impression Reporting
• Demographics and Interests Reporting
• DoubleClick Platform Integration

We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies (such as Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookies) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.

Opting out:

Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad setting page. Alternatively, you can opt-out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out page too.

California Online Privacy Protection Act

CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require any person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates websites collecting Personally Identifiable Information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals or companies with whom it is being shared. You may see more at,

http://consumercal.org/california-online-privacy-protection-act-caloppa/#sthash.0FdRbT51.dpuf

According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

Users can visit our site anonymously.

Once this Privacy policy is created, we will add the link to it on our homepage or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.

Our Privacy Policy link includes the words ‘Privacy Policy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.

You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes:

• On our Privacy Policy Page

How does our site handle to Do Not Track signals?

We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.

Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?

It is also important to note that we do not allow third-party behavioral tracking.

COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)

When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Ast (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, United States’ consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online.

 

We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.

Fair Information Practices

The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is critical to comply with the various privacy laws that protect personal information.

 

In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices, we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:

We will notify you via email

• Within 7 business days  

We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.

CAN-SPAM Act

The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

We collect your email address in order to:

• Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions

To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to the following:

• Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
• Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
• Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
• Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
• Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
• Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.

If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can email us at

• Follow the instructions at the bottom of each email.

and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.

If you need any clarification about the above-mentioned privacy policy, you may contact us using the contact form on the website by simply mentioning your message. We will get back to you as soon as possible.