Privacy Policy
Thanks for stopping by. I want to keep things simple and transparent: I will never sell your personal data. Any information collected is only used to help me better understand how people are interacting with my blog, to create more content you’ll enjoy, and to spot any technical hiccups that might need fixing. That’s it - nothing sneaky going on here.
As a small blog owner, I do my best to stay current with privacy regulations and best practices. If you have any concerns about how your data is collected or used, I encourage you to discontinue using this website.
This blog uses a few third-party services:
- Google Privacy Policy (for analytics)
- Disqus Privacy Policy (for comments)
- GitHub General Privacy Statement (for hosting)
The In-Depth Privacy Policy
Thanks again for visiting! Below is a more detailed explanation for the sake of clarity and compliance.
1. Hosting
This Site is hosted by GitHub Pages. GitHub may automatically collect certain technical information automatically, such as IP addresses, browser types, and referring pages.
You can read more about GitHub’s practices in their Privacy Statement.
2. Analytics
The Site uses Google Analytics gather insights into how visitors interact with the content. Information collected may include:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Browser and device type
- Approximate Geographic location
- Demographic information such as age and gender (if available)
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information.
You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For further details, please review the Google Privacy Policy.
3. Comments
The Site uses Disqus to manage comments. If you leave a comment, Disqus may collect:
- Your name (or username)
- Email address
- IP address
- The content of your comment
Disqus may also use cookies and similar technologies for their own purposes.
By commenting, you agree to Disqus’ Privacy Policy.
4. Data Collection Beyond Third Parties
Beyond what is collected by GitHub Pages, Google Analytics, and Disqus, I do not directly collect, store, or process any personal data.
5. Your Choices
- Analytics Opt-out: You may install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Comment Participation: You are not required to leave a comment or provide personal information to use the Site.
- Browser Settings: You can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, service providers, or operational practices.
7. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact me directly via the methods provided on the Site.