This Privacy Policy is based upon an original template created by website-contracts.co.uk and distributed by SEQ Legal, LLC. Free-Blog.net and Lowadobe Web Services, LLC, hereinafter referred to as “our”, “us” or “we”, are committed to safeguarding the privacy of visitors to, and authors on our website (the “Website”). This policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.

By accessing our Website, you consent to and agree to the terms, notices and conditions contained in this policy and referenced herein. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and without prior notice. All such changes will be posted on this website and become effective immediately upon their posting. Your continued use of our website constitutes your acceptance of such changes to our Privacy Policy. We recommend you review this Policy from time to time for changes. For your convenience, the date of any changes to the Privacy Policy will be posted and noted in this area of the Policy by an effective date. THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT WAS LAST UPDATED ON: AUGUST 22, 2015.

(1) What information do we collect?

We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:

(a) Web Server Logs: information about your computer/mobile device and about your visits to and use of this Website including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views, and Website navigation;

(b) the email address that blog authors provide to us for the purpose of registering with us;

(2) Cookies

By authoring a blog our Website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.

A cookie consists of a piece of text sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

We use “session” cookies on the Website, but only in the "Blog Administration" and "Free-Blog Subscriptions" sections. (https://free-blog.net) We will use the session cookies to keep track of your browser while you navigate the Website. Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.

(3) Using your email address

Email addresses submitted to us via this Website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the Website.

We may use your email address to:

(a) verify that you are not a spam bot;

(b) provide a means to recover from a lost password;

We will never provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

(4) Disclosures

We may additionally disclose your email address:

(a) to the extent that we are required to do so by law;

(b) in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, but only by Court Order;

(c) in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk);

Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will not provide your email address to third parties.

(5) International data transfers

Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Information which you provide may be transferred to countries, including the United States of America, which do not have equivalent data protection laws to those in force in the European Economic Area.

In addition, information that you submit for publication on the Website will be published on the internet and may be available, via the internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of such information by others.

You expressly agree to such transfers of published information.

(6) Security of your information

We will take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your information.

You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential. We will not ask you for your password, except when you log in to the website.

(7) Policy amendments

We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our Website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are in agreement with any changes.

(8) Your rights

You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision of such information will be subject to the supply of appropriate evidence of your identity. For this purpose, we will usually accept an email sent from the address we have on file.

We may withhold such personal information to the extent permitted by law.

(9) Third party websites

The Website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party websites.

(10) Updating information

Any changes to our Privacy Policy will be noted with an effective date of the change in the initial portion of this Policy statement and posted on the Website. We will never make any substantive changes to this Privacy Policy in any retroactive manner.

(11) Consent

By using our Website or in communicating with us, you consent to our collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

(12) Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our treatment of your personal information, please write to us by email at SpeakFreelyForFree@gmail.com