Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://litforliberty.com.

We respect your privacy. This privacy policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when you use the service.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the service. By using the service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

What Data We Collect and Why

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site (please be kind!), we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitors 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.

A data profile regarding your online behavior on our blog may be collected. Please keep in mind when you share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside. Please note that if you disclose personal identifiable information or personal sensitive data through the website, it may be used by anyone viewing them. As such, we are not responsible for personal identifiable information you choose to disclose.

Media

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

Contact Form

It is not required to leave a comment or question to use or access this blog. We may collect your contact information and email address if you decide to utilize the contact form.

If you have signed up to email communication or opted into the newsletter, if at any time you would like to opt out of receiving communication please contact us through email.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. Cookies are small pockets of data that a website stores on your computer’s hard drive so that your computer will remember information about your visit. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience, and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the website. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, 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.

If you do not want us to place a cookie on your hard drive, you may be able to turn off that feature on your computer or mobile device. If you want to disable cookies, you can do it by accessing the settings internet browser.

Name, Email address, Billing Information, Payment Information, When a Purchase Is Made.
If you purchase anything from Lit for Liberty, the above information is collected and stored. This information is not used for any further purpose unless an issue regarding the purchase arises.

Who Has Access to the Data We Collect?

We process and have access to the data we collect from you. However, we use third parties to assist us with processing your personal data including the following categories of recipients:

This website is made with WordPress.org. If you wish to know how they handle visitor data, please check out their privacy policy here: https://wordpress.org/about/privacy/

How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your Personal Data provide Lit for Liberty products and services, fulfill your requests, improve products and service, develop new services or products, analyze and improve performance and functionality of our website, personalize and tailor your experience on Lit for Liberty, and operate our business.

For Other Purposes: Analytics

This blog has partnered with Google Analytics which may collect information about the pages the user has seen, automatically sends certain information anonymized to better operate the website, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the website. This includes the URL of the page you’re visiting, your IP address, time of day, and device used. Google Analytics collects IP addresses to provide and protect the security of the service, and to give website owners a sense of which country, state, or city in the world their users come from (also known as “IP geolocation”). See this page for Google Analytics security and usage of data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245.

Google Analytics may use cookies to report visitor interactions on this website. In addition, Google Analytics supports an optional browser add-on that once installed and enabled, disables measurement by Google Analytics for any site a user visits. Note that this add-on only disables Google Analytics measurement. If you would like to know more about their information gathering practices and opt out procedures, please see “How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services” www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.

By accessing and using the site, you consent to the processing of data about you by these analytics providers in the manner and for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. This blog is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of this blog. To learn how to control that information and request deletion, visit the Privacy Policy of the original website.

Who We Share Your Data With

The data collected may be shared with service providers and others who help with our business operations and assist in the delivery of our products and services including, but not limited to:

  • application development,
  • site hosting,
  • maintenance,
  • data analysis,
  • infrastructure provision,
  • IT services,
  • customer service,
  • email delivery services,
  • payment processing,
  • marketing,
  • analytics, and
  • enforcement of our Terms of Service Agreement and other agreements;
  • Other users of the site to identify you to anyone to whom you send messages or make comments through the services;
  • Persons or entities with whom you consent to have your Personal Data shared;
  • Third parties in order to prevent damage to our property (tangible and intangible), for safety reasons, or to collect amounts owed to us;
  • Merchants and payment processors;
  • Third parties as we believe necessary or appropriate, in any manner permitted under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence

We do this to:

  • comply with legal process;
  • respond to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities outside your country of residence;
  • enforce our Terms of Service Agreement and other agreements;
  • protect our operations;
  • protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you, or others;
  • allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain. 

Where Your Data Is Sent

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

Amazon Affiliates, Google AdSense and Third-Party Links

Per the US Federal Trade Commission guidelines, Lit for Liberty may receive compensation through Amazon Affiliate links, Google Advertising, or the like. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. The third party’s sites or services are not operated by us, may have different data collection and privacy policies than this site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the privacy policies, or content which may represent opinions and judgements by the third-party. We do not operate or control the products or services by third party merchants and are not party to the transactions entered by you and the merchants. These merchants are responsible for processing the order, fulfilling the order, billing, and customer service. We are not responsible for the timeliness, accuracy, quality, reliability or any other aspect of these products and services. You agree that use of the merchant is at your sole risk and are without warranties by us. This site is affiliated with Google AdSense for the purposes of placing advertising on the site, and they will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. The privacy policy must disclose to users that third parties may be placing and reading cookies on your users’ browsers or using web beacons to collect information as a result of ad serving on your website. To comply with this disclosure obligation with respect to Google’s use of data, you can learn more about how Google uses data utilizing the following link: to How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps.

Other Information

Terms, License, Cancellations and Refunds of Digital Products

Templates & digital product buyers: Due to instant digital delivery, digital product sales from Lit for Liberty are final. There will be no refund or exchange, due to their digital nature and instant delivery. All templates and educational content are copyright of Lit for Liberty. These products are for use by the respective buyers only. You may not share, reproduce, and/or sell this product or any variation of it.

Children’s Privacy

Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers. By using the Services, you are representing to us that you are not under the age of 13.

Safeguarding and Securing the Data

Lit for Liberty is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. We use reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect personal data from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the nature of the personal data and risks involved in processing that information. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

Last updated: December 24, 2024