Effective date: September 1, 2018
Sierra Faith ("Me" or "I") operates consciouscourtship.com and is a member of https://www.authorsguild.net website via the webpage http://www.sierrafaithauthor.com.
I will never sell, rent or use your personal information in any way other than outlined in this page. I have a No Spam policy, meaning I will not allow third parties to message you, nor will I rent out or sell your information for other companies’ use.
I respect your information and always make best effort to protect and secure it. This page outlines my policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Data when you use my service, and the choices you have associated with that data.
I use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this page have the same meanings as in Our Terms and Conditions.
Personal Data
Personal Data is any information relating to a natural person who can be identified, either directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier. An identifier may include, but is not limited to, a name, email, address, credit card and/or IP address.
Usage Data
Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a User’s device.
Data Controller
Data Controller means a person or entity who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any Personal Data are, or are to be, processed.
For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, I am a Data Controller of your data.
Data Processor (or Service Provider)
Data Processor (or Service Provider) means any person or entity (other than an employee of the Data Controller) who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller.
I may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process your data more effectively.
Data Subject
Data Subject is any living individual who is the subject of Personal Data.
User
The User is the individual using my service. The User corresponds to the Data Subject, who is the subject of Personal Data.
I collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve my service to you.
Personal Data
While using my service, I may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
I may use your Personal Data to send you newsletters, marketing or promotional materials that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications by following the instructions provided at the bottom of emails I send.
I will never sell your Personal Data to third parties or use it for purposes other than what is described in this page.
Usage Data
I may collect information on how you access and use this Service ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of my service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other diagnostic data.
Tracking & Cookies Data
I may use cookies and similar technologies to track the activity on my service and maintain certain information about users.
Cookies are files with small amounts of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze my service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my service.
Examples of Cookies I may use:
Sierra Faith uses data I collect for various purposes including:
Sierra Faith will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. I will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations (for example, if I are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce legal agreements and policies.
Sierra Faith will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of my service, or I are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside United States and choose to provide information to me, please note that I transfer the data, including Personal Data, to United States and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
Sierra Faith will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
Disclosure for Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, Sierra Faith may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Legal Requirements
Sierra Faith may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
The security of your data is important to me, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, I cannot guarantee its absolute security.
I do not support Do Not Track ("DNT"). Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked.
You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.
Sierra Faith aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
Please contact me to make any required changes.
If you wish to be informed what Personal Data I hold about you and if you want it to be removed from my systems, please contact me.
In certain circumstances, you have the right:
You have the right to data portability for the information you provide to Sierra Faith. You can request to obtain a copy of your Personal Data in a commonly used electronic format so that you can manage and move it.
Please note that I may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
I may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate my service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist in analyzing how my service is used.
These third parties may have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
I may use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of my service.
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of my service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Email
I use the Constant Contact email platforms ("Email Provider") to deliver newsletters and other promotional emails. Constant Contact has access to Service data relevant to your activities within my service.
I have a No Spam policy, meaning I will not allow any third parties, other than the Email Providers listed in this page, to message you. I will never sell or rent out your information.
You can learn more about Constant Contact’s privacy practices and policies by visiting Constant Contact’s Privacy Policy.
Payments
I may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, I use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
When paying for a product I may store or collect your payment card details. That information is also provided directly to third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. I along with payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
The payment processors I work with are:
Remarketing
I may use the following behavioral remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to you after you visited my service. I and third-party vendors may use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to my service.
Website Hosting & Service Data
I use the Authors Guild platform to host my service as well as store Service data.
You can learn more about The Authors Guild privacy practices and policies by visiting The Authors Guild Terms of Service.
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s site. I advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
You must be 18 or older to enter website. My service does not address anyone under the age of 13 ("Children")
I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children have provided Personal Data, please contact me. If I become aware that I have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, I take steps to remove that information from my servers.
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me by visiting the contact page.
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