This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your information when you visit my blog at https://criticmouth.blogspot.com (the "Site").
By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information I Collect
1. Information You Voluntarily Provide:
- When you use the contact form: Your name, email address, and message
- When you leave comments: Your name/username and comment content
2. Automatically Collected Information:
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages (collected through Blogger/Google Analytics)
- Cookies: Small data files that help the Site function properly
How I Use Your Information
- To respond to your messages sent through the contact form
- To improve the Site and user experience
- To analyze Site traffic and usage patterns
- To prevent spam and abuse
Data Sharing and Disclosure
I do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However:
- Blogger/Google Analytics automatically collect usage data as part of their platform
- I may disclose information if required by law or to protect my rights
Cookies
The Site uses cookies through the Blogger platform to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyse Site traffic
- Provide basic Site functionality
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect Site's functionality.
Third-Party Services
The Site uses:
- Blogger (Google): Hosts the Site and collects basic analytics
- Google Analytics: Helps understand how visitors use the Site
These services have their own privacy policies governing data use.
Data Retention
- Contact form messages: Deleted after 1 year or once the inquiry is resolved
- Comments: Remain on the Site unless deleted by you or me
- Analytics data: Handled according to Google's policies
Your Rights
You can:
- Request to see what personal data I have about you
- Ask me to delete your personal data
- Opt out of analytics tracking
- Disable cookies in your browser
Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed at children under 13. I do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
I may update this policy occasionally. The updated version will be posted here with a new "last updated" date.
Contact Me
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please use the Contact Me page on the Site.
Criticmouth
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