Karen Rose Smith operates karenrosesmith.com, karenrosesmithmysteries.com, karenrosesmith.net, SearchForLoveSeries.com websites, as well as karenrosesmith.blogspot.com, all of which provide information related to Karen Rose Smith and her novels.
This page is used to inform website visitors regarding my policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of personal Information if anyone decided to sign up for Karen Rose Smith's newsletter or enter any sponsored contests.
If you choose to sign up for Karen Rose Smith's newsletter or enter sponsored contests, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation with this policy. The personal Information that I collect is used for providing information and updating subscribers/contestants only. I will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
Information Collection and Use
To deliver newsletters and Karen Rose Smith-related messages, I may require you to provide me with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to your name and email address. The information that I collect will be used to contact or identify you.
Log Data
I want to inform you that whenever you visit a Karen Rose Smith website or blog, I collect information that your browser sends to me that is called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser version, pages of the Karen Rose Smith website or blog that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics. This information may be used to create ads based on those who visit this website. However, this data will not be used by anyone other than Karen Rose Smith.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that is commonly used as an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the website that you visit and are stored on your computer's hard drive.
My websites and blog use these "cookies" to collection information and to improve my Service. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse my cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my service.
Service Providers
I may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
To facilitate my business;
To provide the business-related services on my behalf;
To perform business-related services; or
To assist me in analyzing how my website is used.
I want to inform our visitors that these third parties have access to your personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on my behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.
Security
I value your trust in providing me with your personal Information, thus I am striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and I cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
My websites and blog may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by me. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
My Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13. In the case I discover that a child under 13 has provided me with personal information, I immediately delete this from my servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided me with personal information, please contact me so that I will be able to do necessary actions.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
I may update my Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, I advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted.
Contact Me
If you have any questions or suggestions about my Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact me.