You may be interested to know how this site interacts with your personal information. Recently, new laws in the European Union require sites to provide additional privacy policy information. Because of these changes in law, you may have noticed a banner pop up at the bottom of this website asking for your consent regarding cookies (once you accept, it goes away for a set number of months before asking again). Below is additional information regarding this website’s privacy policy.

Website Cookies

For information on website cookies, please see my cookie policy page.

WordPress

This site is self-hosted on a third party using WordPress.org software and auxiliary themes, plugins, comment settings, and other controls. Please visit WordPress.org and review their privacy policy regarding how they monitor or collect personal data.

MailChimp

When you subscribe to my website via email, your contact information is stored in a MailChimp.com database. Please visit MailChimp’s website to learn more about how they protect sensitive information.

Ads

This site uses display ad networks, specifically, Journey by Mediavine. Display ads provides revenue to me as the site owner for number of impressions (page views) or clicks. These revenue generating application have their own privacy policies and should be reviewed by you to determine how and what information may be viewed or stored. Providing ads on this website helps me cover costs associated with website hosting and management and allows me to provide helpful and free content to readers.

Amazon Associates

This site uses Amazon Associates links for various products mentioned or discussed throughout the website. These links take you to the Amazon product or search page for the items. Providing this link does not increase any costs to you for the item. Amazon offers to pay Associates (Affiliates) for helping to drive sales to Amazon. Amazon has their own privacy policy in how they interact with your personal information. Please visit their website for more information.

I employ Amazon Associates to provide a small commission on product sales that I believe would be valuable or helpful to you. These are links I would naturally provide but this is Amazon’s way of thanking me for sending people to their website for more information on the item. The commission on sales Amazon provides me does not increase your product price and sends you to the exact same product page if you went to Amazon directly.

Intellifluence

Intellifluence is a marketing platform where brands team up with influencers to provide honest reviews, sponsored posts, or social engagement content. On the platform, I am classified as a Trusted Influencer, Trusted Blogger, Trusted Twitter Influencer, and Trusted Pinterest Influencer.

Privacy is Serious Business

I take your personal privacy seriously and will never consider selling any data that I collect or have access to. If you have any questions regarding how my site may interact with your personal data or how to unsubscribe to any notifications you receive from my site, please contact me and I would be happy to assist you.