This page outlines the ways Resoundsound is storing and using your information.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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.
Email address
You may choose to opt into our email newsletter. For this purpose, we only collect your email address in order to send you the emails you have requested. No other data (such as your name) is collected for this purpose.
Email address collection methods
- Your data is collected via the MailerLite email sign-up form.
- All email subscribers were requested to reconfirm their consent before the 25th May 2018. Those who did not reconfirm their subscription were deleted from the email list.
The email newsletter includes the following
- Brand-related news and updates.
- Other written content (such as tips and thoughts).
- Links to related resources.
Your email address will be stored
- Securely in MailerLite’s data storage centre.
- The data storage centre is in Lithuania (European Union) and has information storage security certificate (ISO 27001) as well as a certificate of IT service management (ISO 20000) so you can rest assured that your data is safe.
- MailerLite is a secure, European, GDPR compliant email storage and campaign builder used by popular brands.
- Read about MailerLite’s GDPR compliance and privacy policy here.
Your email address will not be shared
- Resoundsound collects and stores only your email address and first name in order to send you the emails you have requested. We do not share your information with 3rd parties.
- Resoundsound does not collect or store information about your any other personal details.
Can I unsubscribe from the email list?
- Yes – you can find the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email.
- You can also email me directly at [email protected] and I will remove you from the list upon request.
- All your information will be removed from the system.
Media
If you upload images to the 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.
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.
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.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata may be retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
If you choose to opt into our email newsletter, your email address will be retained for as long as you choose to stay subscribed. You can unsubscribe at any time. All email subscribers have been requested to reconfirm their consent before the 25th May 2018. Those who did not reconfirm their subscription were deleted from the email list.
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 are checked through Akismet – an automated spam detection service trusted by millions of websites.
If you have chosen to subscribe to our email newsletter, your email address is stored securely on ConvertKit’s servers. ConvertKit is a secure email storage and campaign builder used by popular brands. Read about ConvertKit privacy: here.
Commercial affiliations
- Commercial partnership with brands I trust allows me to continue to run resoundsound.com and it’s related operations.
- It covers the fees for services and providers required to run resoundsound.com, including but not limited to: secure and reliable web hosting and email services, design, upkeep, and other costs.
- Please note there will be posts, articles or videos with content about companies and products I am commercially affiliated with.
- This includes affiliate links which help to support the channel by taking small cuts from your purchases, at no additional cost to you.
- None of it affects my opinion. I only ever recommend products that I myself have found useful. I choose my partners carefully.
- I never advise you to invest money in anything unless you are sure it’s something you really need.
Contact
Please email me directly if you have any concerns