Privacy Policy

 

Saving Our Stars respects individual rights to privacy. By reading the policy below, you agree to the privacy policy. Please contact me with questions.

 

Data Collection

This website, being powered by SquareSpace, uses SquareSpace Analytics, and like millions of other websites, it also uses Google Analytics to obtain information about user visits. Below is some of the information that may be collected about you.

  • Date & Time: What time you accessed the website and how long you stay.
  • Device Information: What kind of computer or device, cellphone, etc., you’re using, along with your browser, operating system, internet service provider, and/or also cell phone/mobile data, such as your device, operating system, device category, input selector, internet service provider and screen resolution.
  • Referring Website: The website that brought you here.
  • Website Activity: Which pages you visited.
  • Your Internet Protocol (IP) address and demographics, such as country/territory and city, and language. Your name is not collected.

The information from SquareSpace Analytics and Google Analytics is used to better understand my visitors and to make changes to the website if necessary. This information is not used to find personally identifiable information such as your name, physical address, telephone number, email, or social security number.

 

Cookies

The information both Google and SquareSpace Analytics share and use about you is restricted by the Google Privacy Policy. A permanent cookie may be placed on your browser in order to identify unique visitors to SavingOurStars.org. Anonymous information is collected by the cookie about your use of the website. Click here  to read about the types of cookies Google uses, and click here to read about their usage on websites. This information is then used to compile statistical reports on website activity for Saving Our Stars. This cookie will only be used by SquareSpace and Google, Inc. If you would like to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, click here.  “Do Not Track” signals are handled by Google Analytics. Saving Our Stars has not enabled Google's Advertising Features.

 

Links

Saving Our Stars shares many links to other websites and is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of these other websites.

 

Giveaways and Newsletter

Saving Our Stars likes to give stuff away! If you choose to participate in a giveaway, or subscribe to my newsletter, the information you give will be collected but never shared with a third party, except for my email service provider, MailChimp, who also keeps your information safe. They will also collect additional information, such as your IP address. MailChimp manages email addresses and is a message sending service in compliance with the US CAN-SPAM Act. You may read their privacy policy by clicking here. Giveaway and Newsletter emails allow you to change your personal information or unsubscribe at any time simply by clicking on the link provided at the bottom of the email. I will never rent or sell your email address!

 

Contacting Saving Our Stars

When you contact Saving Our Stars, any information obtained or that you share, such as your name, address, state, city, zip code, telephone number, or email address, will not be shared with any third party. If you contact me, you will not automatically be put on a mailing list. However, if you contact me, you do agree to receive a response from Saving Our Stars by email or phone.

 

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This policy, as well as any controversy, dispute, or claim arising from or related to this policy will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, with a venue in Collin County, without regard to the principles of conflicts of law.

 

Saving Our Stars reserves to the right to change this policy at any time.