Privacy Policy for Sactown Supermom
Effective Date: December 10, 2023
Sactown Supermom (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website and subscribe to our email list. Our website address is: https://sactownsupermom.com.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information you voluntarily provide, such as:
- Name: To personalize our communications.
- Email Address: To send you updates, newsletters, and information about events or activities.
Additionally, we may automatically collect certain technical data through cookies and tracking technologies, including:
- Device information (browser type, operating system).
- Website usage data (pages visited, time spent).
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website, which helps us improve the content and user experience. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on the site.
- Browser type and operating system.
- Geographic location (general, not precise).
Google Analytics may use cookies to track this information. However, all data is aggregated and anonymized, meaning it cannot be used to identify individual users.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
For more information about how Google collects and processes data, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Your Rights Under California Law
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: You can request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and share.
- Right to Delete: You can request that we delete the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sale of your personal information. Note: We do not sell personal information to third parties.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at gina@sactownsupermom.com with the subject line “California Privacy Request.”
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Email Communication: Sending newsletters, event updates, and promotional content relevant to Sactown Supermom.
- Improving Our Services: Analyzing subscriber trends to enhance the user experience.
- Customer Support: Responding to inquiries or requests you submit via email.
How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable measures to secure your personal information, including using encryption and secure data storage. However, no online data transmission or storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Sharing Your Information
We will never sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only:
- To comply with legal obligations.
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Sactown Supermom and its users.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience. These tools help us analyze traffic and customize content. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Children’s Privacy
Sactown Supermom is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will promptly delete it.
Do Not Track Signals
Our website currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” signals sent by browsers.
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.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
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.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or other factors. Any updates will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
If we make significant changes to how we collect or use your personal information, we will notify you by:
- Sending an email to subscribers (if applicable).
- Posting a prominent notice on our website.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us via email at gina@sactownsupermom.com.
By using our website and subscribing to our email list, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.