Privacy & Disclosure
Erin Johnson’s (also operating under the names “Erin Johnson Writes” “Charmed Pages Publishing”) policy is to respect your privacy regarding any information I may collect while operating my websites.
Affiliate Disclosure
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Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Erin Johnson collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Erin Johnson’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Erin Johnson’s visitors use its website.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Erin Johnsons’s website choose to interact with Erin Johnson in ways that require Erin Johnson to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Erin Johnson gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. In each case, Erin Johnson collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Erin Johnson. Erin Johnson does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Erin Johnson may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. Erin Johnson may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Erin Johnson does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Erin Johnson discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of his employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Erin Johnson’s behalf or to provide services available at Erin Johnsons’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Erin Johnson’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Erin Johnson will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Erin Johnson discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Erin Johnson believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Erin Johnson , third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of a Erin Johnson website and have supplied your email address, Erin Johnson may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Erin Johnson and her products. If you send her a request (for example a support email, fan letter or other email), she reserves the right to publish it in order to help her clarify or respond to your request or to help her support other users. Erin Johnson takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Erin Johnson uses cookies to help Erin Johnson identify and track visitors, their usage of Erin Johnson’s website, and their website access preferences. Erin Johnson visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Erin Johnson’s website, with the drawback that certain features of Erin Johnson’s website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If Erin Johnson, or substantially all of his assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Erin Johnson goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Erin Johnson’s assets may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Erin Johnson and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Erin Johnson may change her Privacy Policy from time to time, and at Erin Johnson’s sole discretion. Erin Johnson encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to his Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
This privacy policy has been adapted from Automattic (automattic.com) under the Creative Commons Sharealike license.