Who we are
Our website address is: http://krinkleproject.wpstagecoach.com.
Our Privacy Policy
Here at The Krinkle Project we understand that your privacy is important, and we are committed to protecting the privacy of our donors and visitors to The Krinkle Project’s website (the “Site”.) The following information is designed to help you better understand the information we gather from you generally, and when you visit the Site, how we use this information and the choices you have regarding our use of, and your ability to correct, the information.
By accessing the Site, you agree to abide by the practices described in this privacy policy, as may be amended from time to time, and to the collection, processing, and maintenance of your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy.
Personal Information that The Krinkle Project May Collect Online and Offline
The personal information that The Krinkle Project collects may include, but is not limited to, your name, mailing and e-mail address, and phone numbers. We may collect certain information when sign up to receive our newsletter or make an online donation, but The Krinkle Project does not collect or store your payment card information through the Site or in hard copy. If you choose to donate to The Krinkle Project using our online option, your transaction will be processed by PayPal. PayPal has its own separate terms of use and privacy notice. If you want to know how PayPal is handling your personal information, you should review its privacy notice by clicking here.
Comments
When visitors 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. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How the Krinkle Project Uses Personal Information Collected Online and Offline
Unless you otherwise consent, we will use your personal information only for the purpose for which it is submitted, such as to reply to your enquiries or to provide you with information you specifically request.
In order to provide certain services and goods on the Site, or to support events, we contract with other companies and individuals. These additional services and goods may include links to other websites from the Site. This privacy policy only applies to the Site and The Krinkle Project information, and is not applicable to any third-party sites. Any time you leave the Site or provide your personal information to other third parties, we have no control over this information, nor do we control what those third parties might do with information collected about you. Additonally, third party websites have their own privacy notices that apply once you enter their sites. Should you be concerned about how they are using your information, it’s advised that you familiarize yourself and review any third party privacy notices carefully.
The Krinkle Project, through Barb Wiseberg, Founder and President, is a participant in the Amazon Services Associates Program; an affiliate program designed to provide a means for people, like me, to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites. 100% of any and all fee(s) earned through an affiliate link on this Site benefit The Krinkle Project only and not Barb Wiseberg, Founder and President, nor any of its Founders or volunteers.
How Your Information May Be Shared
We will not sell, share or rent information collected online or offline. However, The Krinkle Project, in its sole discretion, as it believes necessary or appropriate, may release personal information if required by law (for example, a subpoena) or requested by a government agency.
How We Keep Your Information Secure
The Krinkle Project and this Site use physical, administrative, and technological security measures to help prevent unauthorized access to and improper use of the information we collect from you. Although we take steps to secure your information, we cannot guarantee the security of any personal information that you provide on the Site or to us directly.
Computer Tracking and Cookies Online
The Site logs generate certain kinds of non-identifying site usage data, such as the number of hits and visits to our sites. This information is used for internal purposes by technical support staff to provide better services to the public and may also be provided to others, but the statistics contain no personal information.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
The Krinkle Project also uses non-identifying cookies to provide easier site navigation and access to forms. A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may revise this privacy policy to reflect changes in our technology, security measures, and website features. We will post the date of the most recent revisions at the bottom of this page.
Problems or Complaints with The Krinkle Project’s Privacy Policy
If you have any inquiries or complaints about The Krinkle Project’s compliance with this privacy policy, you may contact us at bwiseberg@bell.net or 416-827-0076.
Revised June 2018