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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected and used when you visit or use this website.

Information We Collect

We collect information you choose to provide and information that is collected automatically as part of operating a website.

Information you provide may include personal or contact information submitted when you subscribe, create an account, submit a form, post a comment, or otherwise interact with site features. The specific information collected depends on how you use the site and the features that are enabled.

Information collected automatically may include your IP address, browser or device information, pages visited, and activity related to site access and security.

Analytics

This website uses analytics software, such as Matomo or Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use the site. Analytics data is used in an aggregate manner to help improve site performance, content, and reliability. Analytics tools may collect information such as IP address, device type, and pages visited.

Advertising

Some pages may display third-party advertising, such as Google AdSense. These services may use cookies or similar technologies to display ads and measure performance. Third-party advertisers operate under their own privacy policies.

Accounts and Subscriptions

Some content or services may require creating an account or subscription. Information collected during signup is limited to what is reasonably necessary to provide access and manage the account. Login activity, including IP address and timestamps, may be logged for security and fraud prevention.

Payments for subscriptions are processed by third-party payment providers. This website does not store payment card information.

Forms, Submissions, and Comments

This website may offer forms or submission features that vary by publisher and purpose, such as contact forms, letters to the editor, or other submissions. Information submitted through these features is used only for the purpose described at the time of collection.

Some areas of the site may allow public comments or user-submitted content when enabled. Submitted content may be publicly visible and moderated.

How Information Is Used

Information is used to operate and maintain the website, provide requested services, communicate with users, analyze site usage, and protect the security and integrity of the site.

Data Retention

Information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary for operational, legal, or business purposes.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell or share personal information. Information may be shared only with service providers that help operate the website or when required by law.

California Privacy Rights

California residents have certain rights regarding their personal information, including the right to request access to or deletion of their information and the right not to be discriminated against for exercising privacy rights. Because we do not sell or share personal information, no opt-out mechanism is required.

Privacy requests may be submitted using the contact information provided on this website.

Children’s Information

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

U.S. Users

This website is intended for users in the United States and is governed by U.S. law.

Contact

Questions or requests related to privacy may be submitted using the contact page or contact information provided on this website.