PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and/or shared when you visit www.journeywithjblog.com (“we”, “us”, “our”, “site”, or “Journey With J”). Your right to privacy is important and we are committed to protecting your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact journeywithjblog@gmail.com.

What personal information do we collect?

Device Information
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. As you browse the site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the site, and information about how you interact with the site. This device information is collected by using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, and pixels.

Cookies are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier.
Log files track actions occurring on the site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
Web beacons, tags, and pixels are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the site.

Personal Information
We collect the personal information you voluntarily provide to us on the site via the contact form, subscription box, comment field, etc. This information includes, but is not limited to, name and email address.

When 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 don’t have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

We do not knowingly collect information or market to children under 18 years old. By providing us with your personal information, we assume you are at least 18 years old. If we learn we’ve collected personal information from a user who is younger than 18, we will delete their information.

We do not alter our site’s data collection or use practices for Do Not Track (DNT) signals from your browser.

How do we use your information?

We use the device information we collect to help us screen for potential risk, fraud, and spam, and to improve and optimize our site.

We use the personal information we collect to communicate with you through marketing and promotional content. You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time.

We may also use this information to contact you on a situational basis, if necessary.

Where do we share your information?

We share your personal information with the marketing automation platform Mailchimp to send you marketing and promotional content. To read their privacy policy, click here.

We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our viewers use the site. To read their privacy policy, click here.

We may share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we received, or to otherwise protect our rights.

How long do we store your information?

We will store and continue to use your information in the aforementioned ways until you specifically ask us to delete your information.

How do we protect your information?

The information we collect is protected by secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of people. If we receive knowledge of a data breach, we will notify our visitors who may have been affected, by email.

What is our relation to third-party websites?

We do not sell your personal information to third-party websites.

This site may include embedded content (e.g. links and advertisements) from third-party websites. We are not responsible for how third parties collect or use your personal information. For more details, please review the privacy policy of each third party on their specific website.

What are your privacy rights?

Cookies
While most browsers’ default settings accept cookies, you have the option to change this setting to remove or reject cookies.

California Residents
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine the Light” law, grants California residents specific rights to access their personal information. To comply with this privacy law, we will provide all California resident visitors a complete list of their personal information we disclosed to third parties, once a year, free of charge, upon request. Fore more details, click here.
If you are a California resident interested in exercising this right, please contact us using the information below.

European Residents
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) grants European residents specific rights to access their personal information. To comply with this regulation, we will provide all European visitors access to their personal information we have collected, as well as the option to correct, update or delete this information, upon their request. For more details, click here.
If you are European and interested in exercising this right, please contact us using the information below.

When will changes be made to this policy?

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes to our practices or for operational, legal or regulatory reasons. When changes are made, we will notify our visitors by email.