Privacy Policy:
The privacy of all visitors to www.puzzledbythepieces.com is important.
I recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information is received and collected when you use and visit this website, and how your information is safeguarded. I never sell your personal information to third parties.
Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.
Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit.
We also use third party advertisements on www.puzzledbythepieces.com to support the site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).
You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this may affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We are a Data Controller of your information.
Puzzled by the Pieces legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Information we collect and the specific context in which we collect the information:
- Puzzled by the Pieces needs to perform a contract with you
- You have given Puzzled by the Pieces permission to do so
- Processing your personal information is in Puzzled by the Pieces legitimate interests
- Puzzled by the Pieces needs to comply with the law
Puzzled by the Pieces will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy – to send out emails about recent blog posts. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. If you wish to be informed what Personal Information we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.
In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:
- The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you.
- The right of rectification.
- The right to object.
- The right of restriction.
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
Affiliate Links:
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. If you click on any links to Amazon and make a purchase, I am compensated. I only recommend products that I have used and feel are worthy of being recommended.
Copyright:
Although you are more than welcome to link to my blog, please note that all images and blog posts on this website are the sole property of www.puzzledbythepieces.com. Please do not use or copy any content from this website without my written permission.