Published August 17, 2018
Deb Mitchell Writing, LLC respects that you have the right to know how your information is used and shared. The following privacy policy discloses how we collect and use your information when you use our website, comment, download, contact us, or otherwise interact with us on this site and related digital platforms, as well as when you purchase services or products from us. Please take a moment to read this policy before using our site or submitting your personal information. By using the site, you are accepting our practices described in this policy. Please note that the privacy practices in this policy are for this website only. Should you follow links to other websites from this site, you should review the privacy policies posted on those sites. We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time. In that event, you will be notified by email if you have provided it to us via subscribing to our email list.
How We Collect Information
Deb Mitchell Writing, LLC collects only any personally identifiable information provided by you to us directly such as when you subscribe to our email list, take an online quiz, comment on a blog post, download a paid of free resource we provide, participate in a webinar or Facebook Live or other event, communicate with us on third party social media sites, request information or contact us through our contact form or on email or over the phone, or otherwise interact or communicate with us. We may collect any or all of the information you provide to use, including your name, your business’s name and URL, your email address, phone number, mailing address, occupation, image, third party social media pages and handles, payment information, and preferences or data regarding your interests that you opt to provide to us.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you access this site, it may automatically collect certain information about you and how you interact with the site. Such information may include the following:
Log information concerning your use of the Services, your access dates and times, web browser used, IP (Internet Protocol) address, web request, page(s) viewed, time spent on those pages, links clicked and the pages you visited through those links.
If you visit this site using a mobile device, we collect information about the mobile device used to access our Services, operating system and version.
We and our service providers may use a variety of technology tools to collect information, including cookies (small data files stored on your hard drive or in your device’s memory that help us improve our Services and your experience when you visit this site, see which areas and features of our Services are popular, and count visits) and web beacons (electronic images that may be used in our Services or our emails that help deliver cookies, track and count visits, and understand how you use our site, as well as the effectiveness of our campaigns. You have the capability to control your browser settings to refuse all or some cookies and to send you alerts when websites you visit set or access cookies. If you choose to disable or refuse cookies in your browser settings, please be aware that some or all of this website may not function properly and/or may become inaccessible to you.
Information We Collect From Sources Other Than This Site
We may at times collect information about you when you interact with us through our pages or feeds on third party social media sites, including when you comment, follow, like, or post content on them.
How We Use Information
The ways we may use your information include the following:
Informing about, promoting, providing, improving, and maintaining our paid or free services and products
Delivering to you the services and products, paid or free, that you request
Processing transactions with you
Sending you confirmation, receipts, further information, and any other information related to these transactions
Providing you as needed with security alerts, policy changes, administrative and technical notices, and support
Replying to your requests, questions, and comments
Providing customer support
If you have given us permission to do so, providing you with information about services and products offered by us or others, communicating with you about offers and promotions offered by us or others, sending you communication requests or surveys, either interest-gauging or customer service rating-related, providing you with information and news we think you would be interested in
Tracking and evaluating usage, patterns, trends, and activity connected with our Services
Improving, optimizing, and personalizing the Services, as well as providing information, features, offerings, promotions, content, or advertisements that match with user profiles and interests
Facilitating promotions, surveys, giveaways, and contests, as well as process entries and deliver confirmations and awards
Combining information or linking to information we receive from others so we better understand your needs and to improve our service
Fulfilling any other purpose for which we collected the information
We are a United States-based company and the information collected by us is governed by U.S. law. By your use of or accessing the Services or by otherwise providing information to me, you consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S. and other countries.
Sharing and Distribution of Information
We will not share or otherwise disclose the personal data we collect or that you share with us with any third party with the exception of government entities, regulators, and law enforcement should this data be requested by any of those excepted parties through written documents.
About Social Sharing Features on This Site
We may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools such as Facebook share or like buttons or Pinterest pin button on this site. These allow you to share with other media the actions you take on our Services, and vice versa. By using these features you are enabled to quickly, conveniently, and directly share information with parties including your connections on third party social media platforms or the public, depending on your settings in that social media platform. You can see more information about data collection and use in connection with social sharing features by visiting the privacy policies of the social media platforms and entities that provide those features.
Our Commitment to Data Security
To help protect your information from misuse, unauthorized access, theft, disclosure, loss, destruction, or other forms of alteration, we take reasonable measures to prevent any breaches of security within our control.
Furthermore, any communications we send to you via email such as mass emails and newsletters provide you the opportunity to opt out of further such mailings from us.
Contact
Please contact us directly should you have any questions about this privacy policy.
