Thank you for your interest in Curious Cats Read, a blog/website that operates https://www.curiouscatsread.com (the “Site.”) It is born of the creative purpose from an individual person, and is not operated or associated with any corporation, institution, or a media enterprise.
We value your privacy. This page provides you with our policy of how we collect and use any Personal Information that is received from users of the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
We use your information to communicate with you and to help us better understand how you use the Site so that we can help improve it.
The Site does NOT share your information with any “third parties” except as noted to manage your subscriptions choices.
Newsletter: If you sign up (subscribe) to receive the Curious Cats Read blog (newsletter), you provide your name and email address. This information is then used to deliver the newsletter updates to your inbox through the secure, external services of an automated platform, MailChimp.
You can UNSUBSCRIBE at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of the MailChimp email.
Communications: If you contact us via the Contact page or by replying to the automated email newsletter, we will receive your email address and any other information you choose to provide, such as comments. Additionally, some information may be automatically collected as noted below under “information collected.”
If you do not want us to retain your contact information, you can use the form on the Contact page and request to have it deleted. Otherwise, communications and contact information are retained for an indefinite period of time.
Information we collect and how we use it: The Site may link to external websites that we do not operate. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites, and do not have responsibility or liability for their particular privacy policies.
Like many website operators, we collect information that your browser automatically sends whenever you visit the Site (“Log Data”). This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.
In addition, we may use third party analytics services such as those through MailChimp and Google Analytics that collect, monitor, and that analyze statistical data about access of the newsletter and the Site.
Social Media: We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. If you access it, this widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update.
Data Transfers: Curious Cats Read is based in the United States. If you visit the website from another country, your data may be transferred to the United States and other countries that may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided information.
Data Security: While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure.
Changes To This Privacy Policy: This Privacy Policy is effective as of September 20, 2020.