Thank you for visiting Parentotheca.com (referred to as “the Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you voluntarily provide when accessing or using the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described below.
Information We Collect
- Information You Voluntarily Submit:
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit, such as your name, email address, website, and IP address. For example, you may provide this information when leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or signing up as a customer. Please note that your password and payment information will not be visible in our records.
- Automatically-Collected Information:
Like many websites, we use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information about visitors’ activities on the Website. This may include the number of visitors, their geographic location, device type, browser used, and website referral sources. This information helps us analyze trends, improve the Website, and enhance the user experience. Google Analytics may collect your IP address, but no other personal information is captured.
- Cookies:
The Website uses cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser, to provide you with a personalized experience. We use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted. Cookies may record user-specific information and help us tailor content based on your preferences. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, although doing so may limit certain functionalities of the Website.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and improve the Website.
- To analyze and understand user preferences and behaviors.
- To communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support.
- To send newsletters and updates if you have subscribed to them.
- To prevent fraudulent activities and ensure the security of the Website.
- To comply with legal obligations or enforce our Terms of Use.
Third-Party Use of Personal Information
- Service Providers:
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers that assist in operating the Website, delivering newsletters, analyzing data, or providing other necessary functions. These service providers are obligated to handle your information securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
- Third-Party Links:
Parentotheca may provide links to third-party websites and resources for your convenience. These links may include advertisements, such as banner advertisements and sponsored links. It’s important to note that we have no control over the content of these external sites or resources. Therefore, we cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage that may occur as a result of your use of these third-party websites. If you choose to access any of the linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk and are subject to the terms and conditions of those websites. We recommend reviewing the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any external websites you visit.
- Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights or property, or investigate potential violations of our Terms of Use.
Data Retention and Security
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Your Rights and Choices
- Access and Update:
You have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of your personal information. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the provided contact information.
- Marketing Communications:
You may opt-out of receiving future marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly. However, please note that you may still receive administrative emails related to your account or transactions with us.
Affiliate Program Participation
Parentotheca participates in affiliate marketing programs, which involve the use of tracking links embedded within the Website. When you click on an affiliate partnership link, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any resulting sales and enable us to earn commissions.
Parentotheca is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for websites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As part of this program, the Website will share customized links provided by Amazon to track referrals to their website. Cookies are utilized to track visits and assign commissions for sales made through these links.
Children’s Privacy
The Website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 16, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove the information from our records.
Terms of Use
The following terms and conditions (referred to as “these Terms of Use”) govern your access to and use of the Website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through parentotheca.com, whether as a guest or as a registered user.
Unless otherwise stated, Parentotheca owns all intellectual property rights to the content and material on the Website. All rights are reserved, subject to the license described below.
You are permitted to view, download (for caching purposes only), and print pages from the Website for personal use, provided that you comply with the restrictions outlined below and elsewhere in this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use.
The following uses are not permitted:
- Republication of Website content, unless expressly made available for republication.
- Sale, rental, or sub-license of any content from the Website.
- Reproduction or duplication of any content on the Website for commercial purposes.
- Modification of any content on the Website, unless expressly made available for modification.
- Redistribution of Website content, unless expressly made available for redistribution. However, users are allowed to share content on social media channels, provided that a link to the Website is included.
The Website may occasionally use plugins or widgets to facilitate content sharing on social media platforms, email, or other methods. The use of these plugins or widgets does not waive Parentotheca’s intellectual property rights. It grants a limited license to republish content on approved social media channels, with proper credit to Parentotheca.
You must not use the Website in a way that causes damage to it or impairs its availability. Decompiling, reverse engineering, disassembling, or any other attempt to reduce the Website to its source code is strictly prohibited, except where permitted by applicable law. You must not use the Website to transmit or distribute any harmful code or malicious software, such as spyware, viruses, worms, or Trojan horses.
Systematic or automated data collection activities, including scraping, data mining, data extraction, or data harvesting from the Website, are not permitted without Parentotheca’s express written permission.
Using the Website to send unsolicited commercial communications or engage in third-party marketing without Parentotheca’s express written permission is prohibited.
Copyright
Unless otherwise specified, the design, content, and all components of the Website are copyrighted by Parentotheca or third parties and are protected by United States and international copyright laws. They should not be reused or republished without explicit written permission.
Trademarks
Parentotheca’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not authorized by Parentotheca, in a manner that may cause confusion among consumers, or in a way that disparages or discredits Parentotheca or its associated individuals or entities.
Occasionally, the Website may legally use trademarks owned by third parties related to Parentotheca’s services. These trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Changes to this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on the Website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use or our privacy practices, please contact us at parentotheca@gmail.com.
By using the Website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use, please refrain from using the Website.