The Privacy Statement is effective as of November 3, 2022.

We do not share any personal information with third parties nor do we store information we collect about your visit to this Site other than for us to analyze content performance through the use of cookies, which you can turn off at any time by modifying your internet browser's settings. We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this blog on other sites or media without our permission.

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This privacy policy sets out how The Practical Environmentalist uses and protects any information that you give while using thesimpleenvironmentalist.com. should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified using this website, then you can be assured that it will be used only in accordance with this privacy policy statement.

Disclaimer

The Simple Environmentalist is a personal blog written and edited by me, Emma Dendler. All information on this site is an honest opinion, viewpoint, or experience of my own. All opinions are my own and have no affiliation with any academic, practice, brand, company, or other institution to that I may be affiliated. Any information on this site should not be used in place of professional guidance to include business, medical, or other professional advice.​

I will disclose the nature of my relationship with brands and companies whether in a partnership or not. I refuse to accept compensation for a positive review. Loyalty to my readers is my goal and I will not compromise my integrity.​

If a product is referred to, please keep in mind that I have done my best to keep it up-to-date. Therefore, please verify the information with the manufacturer, provider, company, or brand in question.

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Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect data  shown in the comments form and also the visitor's IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection

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Email Addresses

We may collect your email address, but only if you voluntarily provide it to us. This occurs if you sign up for an email newsletter. We will use your email address for the purposes for which you provided it to us and occasionally send you emails regarding the site, products, or services. We will not share your email with any third parties.

Affiliate Program Participation

We may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the site. If you click on an affiliate link, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. This site is in participation with the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and using links to Amazon.com. This site is also in partnership with Pela Case and the affiliate link functions in the same way as described above.

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Third-Party Links

The site may contain links to third-party websites. Other sites accessible through our site though links have their own privacy policies and we are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party sites

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Embedded Content

Articles on this site may contain embedded content such as videos, images, articles, other blogs, etc. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor were to visit that site. These other sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with said content. This can include tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that site.

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Your Data

If you have an account or leave comments on this site, you can request to erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are kept indefinitely. 

Security

We maintain security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure, though no data exchange over the internet can be 100% secure. While we make every effort to protect and maintain your personal data shared throughout the site, you acknowledge that the personal information you voluntarily share with us through this site could be accessed or tampered with by a third-party. You agree that we are not responsible for any intercepted information shared through our Site without our knowledge or permission. You release us from any and all claims arising out of or related to the use of such intercepted information in any unauthorized manner. 

Photos

​Any photos you see on my site are taken by and belong to me and/or my husband. 

I will explicitly state when a photo does not belong to either of us (for example, taken by someone I am partnering with or taken a screen capture from another site).

You cannot use our photos without our permission.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Changes can be made at any time. The most recent version of the privacy policy will be posted on the Site with an effective date at the top of the page. We may revise the policy and update if our practices, technology, services, or anything else changes. If we decide to change how we handle personal information, we will give you a reasonable opportunity to consent to the change. If you do not consent, your personal information will be used as agreed to under the terms of the privacy policy in effect at the time we obtained your information. By using our site after the applicable effective date, you consent to our that privacy policy. We will use information obtained in accordance with the privacy policy in effect.

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Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or the practices of this Site, please contact us at thesimpleenvironmentalist@gmail.com