Privacy Policy for My Little Prairie Home

Privacy Policy for My Little Prairie Home

Effective Date: 15-Oct-2023

Last Updated: 15-Oct-2024

My Little Prairie Home, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our site. By using the website, you agree to this policy.

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1. Who We Are

My Little Prairie Home is a blog dedicated to sharing content on [briefly describe topics, e.g., lifestyle, DIY, homesteading, etc.]. We may participate in affiliate programs, meaning we could earn commissions on qualifying purchases through links on this site.

Our website URL is: My Little Prairie Home.
For any inquiries, please contact us at: [email protected].

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2. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information when you interact with our site:

• Personal data: Your name, email address, or other details provided when leaving comments, subscribing to newsletters, or filling out contact forms.
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, time zone settings, and operating system.
• Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, referral sources, and other analytical data.
• Affiliate data: Actions related to affiliate links (e.g., clicks or purchases).

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3. How We Use Your Data

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

• Communication: Respond to comments, inquiries, or contact form submissions.
• Personalization: Improve user experience by tailoring content or showing relevant ads.
• Analytics: Monitor traffic and behavior to optimize site performance.
• Affiliate Marketing: Track affiliate clicks and purchases for commissions.
• Legal Obligations: Comply with laws, regulations, or law enforcement requests.

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4. Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, IP addresses, and browser user agents to detect spam.
If you use Gravatar, an anonymized string (hash) created from your email may be shared with Gravatar. After comment approval, your profile picture may appear next to your comment.

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5. Media

Avoid uploading images with EXIF GPS location data to protect your privacy. Visitors can download and extract location data from such images if they are included.

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6. Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes:

• Functionality cookies: Save login information and comment details to improve user experience.
• Analytics cookies: Track traffic data and visitor behavior (e.g., via Google Analytics).
• Advertising and affiliate cookies: Monitor clicks on affiliate links and ads to track commissions.

You can manage cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using browser tools to block them. Some features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

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7. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, ads, or images). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the original site directly. These sites may collect personal data, use cookies, or track your interaction.

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8. Affiliate Links and Advertising

We participate in affiliate marketing programs. Clicking on an affiliate link may result in a commission if you make a purchase. These affiliate services may use cookies to track your activity.
Our blog may also feature ads from third-party ad networks. These networks may collect usage and behavioral data to serve personalized ads.

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9. Who We Share Your Data With

Your data may be shared with:

• Service providers: Hosting services, email marketing platforms, analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Affiliate partners: If you click on affiliate links, your activity may be shared with the partner for tracking commissions.
• Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights.

We do not sell or rent your data to third parties for direct marketing.

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10. How Long We Retain Your Data

• Comments: Retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
• Contact Form Submissions: Kept for 6-12 months unless otherwise requested.
• Analytics Data: Stored for a limited time, usually up to 26 months, to track website performance trends.

If you request data deletion, we will remove any personal data we are not legally required to keep.

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11. What Rights You Have Over Your Data

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request updates or corrections to inaccurate data.
• Deletion: Request the deletion of your data, except for data required for legal compliance.
• Objection: Object to certain uses of your data, such as marketing emails (you can unsubscribe at any time).

Please contact us at [email protected] to exercise any of these rights.

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12. Where Your Data is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Additionally, data collected through our site may be processed by third-party providers located outside your home country (e.g., web hosting, analytics). We ensure that these providers follow adequate data protection standards.

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13. Security of Your Data

We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no online platform is entirely secure. Please use caution when submitting personal information.

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14. 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 become aware that we have collected such data, we will delete it immediately.

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15. Changes to Privacy Policy for My Little Prairie Home

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16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy for My Little Prairie Home or how we use your data, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: CALLE NOU 70 PISO 1
  CODIGO PC17600
  FIGUERES
  España
  (+34) 602 36 46 13