Privacy Policy for The Rising Introvert

Effective Date: 12 January 2025

The Rising Introvert (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://therisingintrovert.co.uk/ (“the Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Contact details (if provided via forms)

1.2 Non-Personal Information

  • Browser type and version
  • IP address
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the Website

2. How We Collect Information

  • Directly From You: When you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or complete forms on the Website.
  • Automatically: Through cookies, tracking pixels, and similar technologies.
  • Third-Party Sources: From analytics services like Google Analytics.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our services.
  • Respond to inquiries or requests.
  • Send newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent).
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve the Website.
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: For website hosting, email distribution, analytics, and advertising.
  • Third-Party Partners: Including Facebook, Google, and Amazon, for the purposes of advertising and affiliate tracking.
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic.

5.1 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website’s operation.
  • Performance Cookies: To analyze how users interact with the Website.
  • Advertising Cookies: For personalized ads via platforms like Google AdSense and Facebook Ads.

5.2 Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may include links to third-party websites, such as:

  • Amazon Associates Program: For affiliate product recommendations.
  • Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting any personal data.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

8. Your Rights (Under UK GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request corrections to your personal information.
  • Request the deletion of your personal information.
  • Withdraw consent for processing where consent is the basis.

To exercise your rights, contact us at https://therisingintrovert.co.uk/contact.

9. Data Protection

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: https://therisingintrovert.co.uk/contact