The use of the Howtommo.com Web Site(s) and any Howtommo.com services and products (collectively, the “Web Site”) provided by Howtommo.com are subject to the provisions of this Privacy Policy, including any amendments or updates hereto. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and is subject to the Howtommo.com Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Web Site.
General
Howtommo.com takes your privacy seriously. We gather certain types of information about our users and we want to help you understand the terms related to the collection and use of the information we collect. This Privacy Policy discloses the types of information we gather, how we use it, and what choices you have regarding the collection of such information. BY USING, ACCESSING OR DOWNLOADING THE WEB SITE), YOU AGREE TO THE COLLECTION AND USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION (AS HEREUNDER DESCRIBED), ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET HEREUNDER. Howtommo.com reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy for any changes. Your use of the Web Site following any amendment of this Privacy Policy will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms. Use of certain features of the Web Site may require submission of certain personal information, including your first and last name, email address, a nickname (or other user ID) and a password.
Non personally identifiable Information
Howtommo.com may also collect or receive additional non-personally identifiable usage information specifically related to the use of a particular feature or offering on the Web Site, and responses to the offerings and advertisements presented on the Web Site.
Howtommo.com may also collect or receive (in some cases as part of the internet communication protocol) certain non-personally identifiable technical information, when the Web Site and pages are visited.
How is the information being used?
The information is used to operate and improve the features, offerings and content presented to you by Howtommo.com, to personalize the content and advertisements provided to you; to fulfill your requests for products, programs, and services; to communicate with you and respond to your inquiries; to conduct research about your use of the Web Site; and to help offer you other products, programs, or services that may be of interest. Please note that Howtommo.com may use your personally identifiable information to present offers to you on behalf of business partners and advertisers. Any personally identifiable information of yours will not be shared with third parties unless you have consented to the sharing of this information.
Cookies
Howtommo.com may use cookies, web beacons or similar technologies to enhance and personalize your experience of the Web Site, including to operate and improve offerings through the Web Site; to help authenticate your identity when you visit and transact with the Web Site; to remember your preferences and registration information; to present and help measure and research the effectiveness of the various offerings, advertisements, and e-mail communications (by determining which e-mails you open and act upon); and to customize the content and advertisements provided to you. Howtommo.com does not require that you accept cookies, and you may disable cookies at any time. However, some functionality of our Web Site may be impaired if you decline to accept cookies.
Third Party Advertising
Howtommo.com or its advertisers may use third party ad networks and ad serving companies to help sell and present advertisements online in connection with the Web Site. These third party ad companies may use cookies, web beacons or similar technologies to help present such advertisements, to help measure and research the advertisements’ effectiveness, compile anonymous statistics about Web Site users, to serve you advertisements tailored to interests youhave shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you duplicate advertisements. In so doing, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, Web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of these technologies by these third party ad companies is subject to their own privacy policies, not Howtommo.com disclaims all liability in connection therewith. These third party ad companies may also monitor the Web Site for the purpose of reporting Web Site traffic, statistics, advertisements, “click-throughs” and/or other activities.
Security
Howtommo.com has implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect and safeguard the personally identifiable information under our control from unauthorized access, improper use or disclosure, unauthorized modification, unlawful destruction or accidental loss. All our personnel that have access to, and are associated with the processing of your personally identifiable information, are obligated to respect the confidentiality of the information.
GDPR
By leaving a comment on a blog post at our Site and providing your personal information (including your email address) you give us consent to have this information.
Under the guidelines of the General Data Protection Regulation you have the right to withdraw consent. The only place your personal information is kept on our Site is through the blog comments functionality. If you would like your personal information to be deleted and your comment to be removed, please contact us.
Under GDPR you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in the Member State of your residence, place of work, or location of the infringement.
You also have the right to request access to any of your personal information that We store. If you would like to do that, please contact us.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us.
