*This policy is valid from November 1, 2015. 
WhatVeganKidsEat is a personal blog written and edited by me, Candace Towner. For questions about this blog, please contact me.
This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which WhatVeganKidsEat collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the www.WhatVeganKidsEat.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by WhatVeganKidsEat.
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our site. Users may visit WhatVeganKidsEat anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to WhatVeganKidsEat, such as the operating system and the Internet Service Providers utilized and other similar information.
Web browser cookies
WhatVeganKidsEat may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.
How we use collected information
WhatVeganKidsEat may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:
- To personalize user experience -We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
- To improve our Site -We may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services.
- To run a promotion, contest, survey or other Site feature
- To send Users information they agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to them.
- To send periodic emails
- We may use the email address to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests.
How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.
Third party websites
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit WhatVeganKidsEat. We may find advertising or other content on WhatVeganKidsEat that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from WhatVeganKidsEat. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to WhatVeganKidsEat, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies. These companies may use information (not including your name, address email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Websites, in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.
Advertising
Advertising partners, who may set cookies, may deliver ads that appear on our site to our Users. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non-personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any/all advertisers.
Google AdSense
Google may serve some of these ads. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to Users based on their visit to our Site and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non-personally identifiable information” and does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting Google ad and content network privacy policy or click here..
Google Analytics Display Advertising
WhatVeganKidsEat may make use of the Google Analytics cookie and the DoubleClick cookie which allows us to enable features in Google Analytics that aren’t available through standard implementations. Display features include:
- Re-marketing with Google Analytics
- Google Display Network Impression Reporting
- DoubleClick Platform integrations
- Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting
You can learn more about the use of the Google Analytics cookie and the DoubleClick cookie by visiting the Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites page. You may also opt-out of the use of these cookies through your Ads Settings, Ad Settings for mobile apps, the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, or any other available means.
Compliance with children’s online privacy protection act
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our Site from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.
Changes to this privacy policy
WhatVeganKidsEat has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using WhatVeganKidsEat, you signify your acceptance of this privacy policy and its terms of service. If you do not agree to this privacy policy, please do not use WhatVeganKidsEat. Your continued use of WhatVeganKidsEat, following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact me.
See also my Terms of Service and Disclosure Policy.
*This document was last updated on November 1, 2015.