Privacy & Disclosure Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
If you require any more information or have questions about my privacy policy, please feel free to contact me by email at wanderingamya@hotmail.com
At Wandering Amy, the privacy of my visitors is extremely important. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by Wandering Amy and how it is used.
Wandering Amy may collect your email address, but only if you voluntarily provide it. This may occur if you sign up to receive an email newsletter or subscribe. I will only use your email address for the purposes for which you provided it to me, and you may opt out of such email communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” button in the email.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Analytics for Shares
We use Google Analytics to track social shares made on Wandering Amy. Google automatically collects and stores certain information in their server logs which includes device event information such as crashes, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL, cookies that may uniquely identify your browser or your Google Account, in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. 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
Wandering Amy uses Pinterest Save widget to allow you to pin images to Pinterest from our webpages. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy
Log Files
Like many other websites, Wandering Amy makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Wandering Amy does use cookies to store information about visitors preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the user access or visit, customize Web page content based on visitors browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
DISCLOSURE POLICY
- Wandering Amy is a personal blog written and edited by me
- Wandering Amy is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.
- I believe in honesty of relationship, identity and opinion. Any content, advertising space or post will always be clearly marked as paid or sponsored content.
- All views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely my own.