One of my main priorities is the privacy of my visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by https://kristysinclair.com and how I use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about my Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact me.
This Privacy Policy applies only to my online activities and is valid for visitors to my website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in https://kristysinclair.com. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using my website, you hereby consent to my Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information Collected
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point I ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact me directly, I may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send me, and any other information you may choose to provide.
Once you leave my website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy.
When you click on links on my website, they may direct you away from the site. I am not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
How I use your information
I use the information collected in various ways, including to:
Provide, operate, and maintain my website
Improve, personalise, and expand my website
Understand and analyse how you use my website
Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
Communicate with you, either directly or through one of my partners, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
Send you emails
Find and prevent fraud
Cookies
Like any other website, https://kristysinclair.com uses 'cookies'. Cookies are text files that are stored on your computer. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users' experience by customising our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
For more general information on cookies, please read "What Are Cookies" from Cookie Consent.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.
Use of Adobe Portfolio
This website is hosted on Adobe Portfolio, a service provided by Adobe, Inc ("Adobe"). When you visit my website, Adobe may collect some data on your browsing experience such as as your IP address, the website page you visited, when you visited and the website page you were redirected from.
This information is used to gather aggregated and anonymous statistics with a view to improving Adobe's services and to enhance your user experience.
Should you wish to opt your data out of Adobe's anonymised, aggregated statistics, you can do so here.
As this site is hosted on Adobe’s myportfolio.com service, and fonts are served by Adobe's Typekit service, specific Privacy Policy paragraphs may differ from the accounts given on this page. An overview Adobe’s Privacy Guidelines can be found on the following website:
https://www.adobe.com/privacy
https://www.adobe.com/privacy
Further information about the processing of data by Adobe is accessible on the following website:
https://www.adobe.com/privacy/policy.html
https://www.adobe.com/privacy/policy.html
Typescript specific information is accessible on the following website:
https://www.adobe.com/privacy/policies/typekit.html
https://www.adobe.com/privacy/policies/typekit.html
Use of Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies that permit the analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is normally transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
The IP address transmitted by your browser in the framework of Google Analytics will not be combined with other data by Google.
This website uses Google Analytics with the extension "anonymizeIp()". As a result, IP addresses are processed in shortened form, thereby preventing any direct reference to a person.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly. However, please note that if you do this you may not be able to fully use all the features of this website. You may also prevent the collection by Google of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) as well as the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
I use Google Analytics to analyse and regularly improve the use of my website. The statistics I collect enable me to improve my online offering and make it more interesting for you as a user. For those exceptional cases in which personal data is transferred to the US, Google is subject to the EU-US Privacy Shield, https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework. The legal basis for the use of Google Analytics is Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
For more information, I recommend you read the following:
Google's Terms of use: https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/us.html
Overview of Google's privacy policy: https://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/learn/privacy.html
Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Social Media
I may use social plugins, widgets and other features (each, a “Social Feature”) that are made available by and/or access third party Social Networks. These Social Features allow these Social Networks to place cookies on your browser and to collect certain information, which may be associated with your name and personal Social Network account. These Social Features are operated solely by the respective Social Networks, and their service providers, and I recommend that you carefully read their privacy policies before you decide to use them. I have no control over or access to the information collected, stored or used by such Social Networks, and the information practices of such Social Networks are not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you do not wish to associate any information collected via the plugins, widgets and/or other features with your personal Social Network account information, you should refrain from using these Social Features and logout from your Social Network account before visiting my Services.
The third party Social Networks may include:
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.
If you make a request, I have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact me.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
I would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that I correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that I complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that I erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that I restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to my processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that I transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, I have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact me.
Children's Information
Another part of my priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. I encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
https://kristysinclair.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on my website, I strongly encourage you to contact me immediately and I will do my best efforts to promptly remove such information from my records.