Disclosure

At randallbriana.com content comes first. Sponsored collaborations and products are only accepted if the brand is an organic fit. When an item has been gifted or if a post has been sponsored it will always be clearly noted. The compensation received will never influence the content, topics or posts made in this blog. All advertising in the form of advertisements generated by a third party ad network will be identified as paid advertisements.

I also utilize affiliate advertising programs.  This means that if you click and/or make a purchase through certain links on this site or any related social media platforms, I may make a commission from that click and/or purchase. Commissions help keep this site up and running.

The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely my own. I will only endorse products or services that I believe are worthy of such endorsement. Any claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer or provider.

Surveys & Contests 

From time-to-time I’ll request information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.

Comments and Social Media

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. When you leave a comment, your name, email address and website/organization name is not shared with a third party, and may be used to communicate with you.

Social media accounts and sharing options are available on this website. Social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, etc) can track your personal information. Should you choose to interact with me on social media, please note that you will be voluntarily disclosing that personal information. This information is no longer private. It becomes public information and can be collected and used by others. I have no control over and take no responsibility for the use, storage or distribution of such publicly disclosed personal information by you.

Any such interactions via comments and social media with me does not subject me to any kind of liability related to misuse of your information by others.

Email Marketing

You have the option of opting in or unsubscribing from my email list. By subscribing and opting in, you agree to receiving newsletters, updates, messages, promotional materials and any other content related to this website. When you send an email, your email message along with email address and responses are saved for communication purposes with you. This information is kept confidential and I do not share, sell or trade your email information with third parties except as otherwise stated in this privacy policy.

I do not envision offering goods or services to individuals living in the European Union as outlined in the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

If you are in the European Union and opt in to receive any of my free products or services and/or purchase any products or services through this website then you will be subscribed to receive my free email newsletter once you affirmatively consent to it. Please see Opt Out section below should you wish to “unsubscribe” and not receive emails from me.

If you are NOT in the European Union then you will be automatically subscribed to receive our free email newsletter once you opt in to receive any of our free products or services and/or purchase any products or services through this website. Please see Opt Out section below should you wish to “unsubscribe” and not receive any emails from me.

Opt Out

I comply completely with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 and do not spam or send misleading information. Should you wish to no longer receive communication from me, you have the option of unsubscribing by clicking “unsubscribe” in the bottom of the email I send you.

As for third party websites, please contact them directly to unsubscribe and/or opt out from their communications.

I am in compliance with the GDPR along with MailChimp.  

MailChimp

MailChimp is a marketing automation platform and an email marketing service. I use MailChimp to deliver weekly and monthly newsletters. Sometimes in these newsletters I promote certain brands or use affiliated links. MailChimp’s privacy policy can be found here.

Privacy Notice

This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for www.randallbriana.com This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:

1. What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.

2. What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.

3. The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.

4. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing 

I am the sole owner of the information collected on this site. I only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give me via email or other direct contact from you. I will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

I will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted me. I will not share your information with any third party other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to render services or ship an order.

Unless you ask me not to, I may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access to and Control Over Information 
You may opt out of any future contacts from me at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting me via the email address or phone number given on our website:

• See what data I have about you, if any.

• Change/correct any data I have about you.

• Have me delete any data I have about you.

• Express any concern you have about my use of your data.

Security 
I take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.

Wherever I collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to me in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar and looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the Web page.

While I use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, I also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which I store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

Registration 
In order to purchase from this website, a user must first complete the registration form. During registration a user is required to give certain information (such as name and email address). This information is used to contact you about the products/services on my site in which you have expressed interest. At your option, you may also provide demographic information (such as gender or age) about yourself, but it is not required.

Orders 
I’ll request information from you on the order form. To buy from me, you must provide contact information (like name and shipping address) and financial information (like credit card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If I have trouble processing an order, I'll use this information to contact you.

Cookies 

By agreeing to accept our use of cookies, you are giving me, and third parties I partner with, permission to place, store, and access some or all the cookies described below on your computer.

Strictly Necessary Cookies  
These cookies are necessary for proper functioning of the website, such as displaying content, logging in, validating your session, responding to your request for services, and other functions. Most web browsers can be set to disable the use of cookies. However, if you disable these cookies, you may not be able to access features on our website correctly or at all. 

Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about the use of the website, such as pages visited, traffic sources, users’ interests, content management, and other website measurements. 

Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to remember a user’s choices – such as their language, user name, and other personal choices – while using the website. They can also be used to deliver services, such as letting a user make a blog post, listen to audio, or watch videos on the website.

Media Cookies
These cookies can be used to improve a website’s performance and provide special features and content. They can be placed by third parties who provide services to me or by my company.

Advertising or Targeting Cookies
These cookies are usually placed and used by advertising companies to develop a profile of your browsing interests and serve advertisements on other websites that are related to your interests. You will see less advertising if you disable these cookies.

Session Cookies 
These cookies allow websites to link the actions of a user during a browser session. They may be used for a variety of purposes, such as remembering what a user has put in their shopping cart as they browse a website. Session cookies also permit users to be recognized as they navigate a website so that any item or page changes they make are remembered from page to page. Session cookies expire after a browser session; thus, they are not stored long term. 

Persistent Cookies
These cookies are stored on a user’s device in between browser sessions, which allows the user’s preferences or actions across a site (or, in some cases, across different sites) to be remembered. Persistent cookies may be used for a variety of purposes, including remembering users’ choices and preferences when using a website or to target advertising to them.
 

I may also use cookies for:

• Identifying the areas of my website that you have visited

• Personalizing content that you see on my website

• My website analytics

• Remarketing my products or services to you

• Remembering your preferences, settings, and login details

• Targeted advertising and serving ads relevant to your interests

• Affiliate marketing

• Allowing you to post comments

• Allowing you to share content with social networks

Most web browsers can be set to disable the use of cookies. However, if you disable cookies, you may not be able to access features on this website correctly or at all. 

Web Beacons
I use a technology called web beacons to collect general information about your use of this website and your use of special promotions or newsletters. The information we collect by web beacons allows us to statistically monitor the number of people who open our emails. Web beacons also help us to understand the behavior of our customers, members, and visitors. 

Sharing 
I share aggregated demographic information with my partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

I may partner with other parties to provide specific products or services. When the user signs up for these services, I may share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these products or services. These parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these products or services.

Links 
I may include, offer or advertise third party links, products or services on this website. Once you click on a third party link and leave this website, you are no longer bound by my Privacy Policy and Terms.

Articles on this website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, advertisements, 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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

I have no control over these third parties and they have their own privacy policies. Neither am I responsible for the activities and practices of these third parties. You should contact them directly and read their privacy policies for any questions. You also agree that your use of these third party websites is solely at your risk.

For any questions or comments regarding the privacy policy, please contact me via email at legal@randallbriana.com