Privacy Policy & Fine Print
Last updated: June 2023
This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Product(s) and Service(s) from Derek Szyszka.com—including, but not limited to, articles, guides, courses, products, and services.
We use Your Personal data to improve our Product(s) and Service(s). By using our Product(s) and Service(s), You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you visit derekszyszka.com, you may provide us with personal information such as your name and email address. This information is used to:
- Respond to general inquiries
- Schedule consulting sessions
- Provide you with products or services you have requested
- Send communication emails
By providing your email address through general inquiries, consulting sessions, or downloading a product, you are automatically agreeing to receive communication emails from us.
Usage Information
We collect information about how you use our website through Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Search Console. This information helps us to improve our website, Product(s), and Service(s).
Use of Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity.
Third Parties
We use third-party email platforms to send communication emails. These third parties are prohibited from using your personal information for any other purpose.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Email Marketing
We may use Your information to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send or by contacting us.
Payments
When we offer paid Product(s) and Service(s), in that case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors, whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy.
Comments
When visitors like You 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.
Media
If you upload media to derekszyszka.com, you should avoid uploading with embedded location data or anything personal that you don’t want shared.
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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Notes
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.