Effective Date: August 1, 2024
At SJCitizen.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our visitors’ personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and how we keep it safe.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
a. Personal Information
When you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or participate in other activities on our site, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Other contact details you provide voluntarily
b. Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information automatically as you navigate through our site. This information may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit
- Time spent on the website
- Cookies and other tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide news and content relevant to our users.
- To improve our website and ensure the best user experience.
- To communicate with you via newsletters or notifications, if you opt-in.
- To comply with any legal obligations.
a. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics or advertising partners) that collect, monitor, and analyze data. These services may use cookies and other tracking technologies to provide us with information on how our site is used and to deliver relevant advertising.
3. Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our services and customize your experience. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit your ability to use certain parts of our website.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functionality of the site.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
- Targeting Cookies: Used by advertising partners to deliver relevant ads.
4. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these websites. Please review their privacy policies if you choose to access those sites.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal data.
- Correct any incorrect or outdated information.
- Request the deletion of your personal data.
- Withdraw your consent for us to use your data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert email address].
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be updated accordingly. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
St. Johns Citizen Email: newsdesk@sjcitizen.com Phone: 904.228.5885
