Legal – Our Privacy & Cookie Policy

To Our Visitors:

Your privacy is important to us, and maintaining your trust and confidence is one of our highest priorities. We respect your right to keep your personal information confidential and understand your desire to avoid unwanted solicitations. A recent law change requires us to disclose our Privacy Policy to you – which we are more than happy to do. We hope that by taking a few minutes to read it, you will have a better understanding of what we do with the information you provide us and how we keep it private and secure.

Who we are

In this policy, “we”, “us” and “our” refer to the owners of NCWebDiva.com

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy applies to our website address: http://ncwebdiva.com.

This Privacy Policy governs our data collection, processing and usage practices. It also describes your choices regarding use, access and correction of your personal information. If you do not agree with the data practices described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use this Website.

Continued use of our site signifies your acceptance of this policy. Again, if you do not accept the policy then please do not use this site.

We periodically update this Privacy Policy.

We will post any privacy policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice by sending you an email notification if you have subscribed to one of our email lists.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

The type of data that we collect and process includes:

Your name or username.
Your email address.
Your IP address.

We collect some or all of this information in the following cases:

You register as a subscriber on one of our email lists.
You fill out our contact form.
You browse this site. See “Cookie policy” below.

How your personal information is used

We may use your personal information in the following ways:

We may use your email address to inform you of activity on our site.
Your IP address is recorded when you perform certain actions on our site. Your IP address is never publicly visible.

Other ways we may use your personal information.

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.

Media

If you send us images to up be uploaded to this website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms 

When visitors use contact forms on the site we collect the data shown in the form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help prevent contact form spam.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Emails

Your email address is in safe hands of MailChimp and if you want to unsubscribe, you get an unsubscribe link in each email. You can read MailChimp’s privacy policy here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

We use various 3rd party apps and plugins to track and monitor visitor interaction on this website:

Google Webmaster Tools > https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Analytics Cookies > https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
Jetpack plugin > https://jetpack.com/support/privacy/
WordFence plugin > https://www.wordfence.com/privacy-policy/

Amazon > “Chancer Reese (dba NCWebDiva.com) 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.co)]. For more information read this > Amazon > https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

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Website Owner Contact Information:

Chancer Reese
CLR Communications
102 Buffalo Street
Asheville NC 28806
Phone: 828-280-6500