Who we are
Our website address is: http://tedduboise.com.
This is the Privacy Policy of tedduboise.com.
Also see the Terms of Service.
Your privacy and the protection of your personal information is a serious issue with us! We know that you care how your information is used and we appreciate your trust that we will use it carefully and sensibly. We have established and instituted this privacy policy to demonstrate our strong commitment and dedication to protecting your right to privacy. Our privacy policy discloses, describes and explains how we protect and manage the personal information that we collect from you. By visiting this site, you are accepting the privacy policy outlined below.
We reserve the right to update or modify the Privacy Policy at any time, with or without notice to you. This policy was last updated on June 12, 2021.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
- Information that you provide: We receive and store information that you enter, i.e., when you search for or buy a product, or when you subscribe for updates. It is our policy and practice to limit collection of personal information to only that information which is necessary for the identified purposes.
- Cookies: Cookies are small programs that we transfer to your hard drive that allow us to recognize a computer that has previously visited the website, or a page of the website, and permits the page to load quicker
- Other Information: Every computer has an IP (internet protocol) address. IP addresses of computers used to visit this site are recorded.
How do we use the information that we collect?
- To fulfill your requests: When you register at this website to request information to be sent to you or request products or services.
- Updates: If you are a member or subscribe to the site, we use that information to notify you when the site is updated or new material is posted to the site. This is information that we think you will find useful and important.
- To understand our clients’ needs regarding our services.
- To allow customers and clients to access limited-entry areas of this website.
- To inform customers and clients of upgrades to this website or the addition of new products or services.
- To provide invoices for products or services.
- To maintain applicable accounts and records.
- To comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or government request.
- To protect our products, services and/or rights, including but not limited to, the security and the integrity of the website.
- To identify and resolve technical problems relating to this website, products or services.
We also use personal information in an aggregate form (not individually attributable to you) for our business analysis, operational, marketing, and other promotional services. Aggregate personal information may include your browser type, operating system you use, monitor resolution, IP location, and websites you have visited.
Business Transfers: As we continue to develop our business, we might buy or sell other assets. In such transactions, customer information is generally one of the transferred business assets.
How do we protect the security of your information?
At tedduboise.com, we do not sell, rent or disclose your personal information to anyone else without your express consent or permission. We never sell, rent or give away our mailing lists. Only authorized employees may access our files, accounts, and/or your personal information. We use a firewall to protect against unlawful intrusion into our website.
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.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
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 have an account and you log in to this site, 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.
This website contains links to other 3rd party websites that are not controlled by us or any of our affiliates. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites. If you click on a link to a third party website, that third party (including advertisers) may serve content and/or advertisements and collect information directly from your web browser and may place or recognize cookies on your web browser. We encourage you to read the privacy statement of each and every website that you visit.
The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by tedduboise.com, its subsidiaries and affiliates, of the opinions or views expressed by these linked websites and tedduboise.com does not verify, endorse, or take responsibility for the accuracy, currency, completeness or quality of the content contained in these sites. Furthermore, tedduboise.com is not responsible for the quality or delivery of the products or services offered, accessed, obtained by or advertised by such sites. As such, neither tedduboise.com, its publisher nor any of its subsidiaries and affiliates will be responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information contained in these sites.
To the extent that 3rd-party websites collect personal information or postings from the end user, be advised that in no event shall tedduboise.com assume or have any responsibility or liability for the manner in which such information or postings are exploited or for any claims, damages, or losses resulting from their use and/or appearance on these sites. Finally, tedduboise.com will under no circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or special loss or other damage, whether arising from negligence, breach of contract, defamation, infringement of copyright or other intellectual property rights, caused by the exhibition, distribution or exploitation of any information or content contained within 3rd-party hyperlinked websites.
Who we share your data with
We do not share personal information with any other party.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
FCC Mandate
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires that we disclose to you if we make money from advertising on this site or from embedded links that lead to a sale or commission. We do this. Consider yourself duly informed.