Privacy Policy for ShayTerrell.com
Effective Date: 01 June 2024
At ShayTerrell.com, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website. By using this site, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Personal Information (only if provided voluntarily): name, email, or other details submitted through forms (e.g., newsletter sign-ups, contact forms).
- Non-Personal Information: IP address, browser type, device details, pages visited, time on site, and referral source.
- Cookies & Tracking Data: Collected automatically through Google Analytics and Google AdSense for traffic analysis and advertising purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information helps us to:
- Improve content and user experience
- Communicate with you (newsletters, responses, updates)
- Monitor site performance and trends through Google Analytics
- Serve relevant ads via Google AdSense
- Comply with legal obligations
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use ShayTerrell.com. Google Analytics collects non-personally identifiable information using cookies (such as pages visited, time spent, and referring websites).
Google may also use this data as outlined in its own Privacy Policy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
4. Google AdSense & Cookies
ShayTerrell.com uses Google AdSense to display ads. Google uses cookies, including the DoubleClick DART cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on your interests.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your browsing history.
- Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
Learn more at Google’s Privacy & Terms.
5. Third-Party Links & Services
Our site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., social media, affiliate programs, partner content). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please review their policies before providing personal data.
6. Your Privacy Choices
You may have rights under GDPR (EU) or CCPA (California), such as:
- Requesting access to the data we hold about you
- Asking us to correct or delete your data
- Opting out of cookies or targeted ads
To exercise your rights, contact us at support@shayterrell.com.
You can also adjust cookie preferences in your browser settings.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, please contact us at:
📧 support@shayterrell.com
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