Last Updated: August 20, 2023
At hookupculture.org (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information when you use our website, hookupculture.org (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the terms and practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. If you do not agree with our practices, please refrain from using our Site.
- Information We Collect
1.1. Personal Information We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter.
- Contact us through our contact form or email.
- Comment on our blog posts.
- Participate in surveys, contests, or promotions.
1.2. Non-Personal Information We may also collect non-personal information automatically when you access our Site, such as:
- Log data: This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and the date and time of your visit.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior on our Site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
- How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal and non-personal information for the following purposes:
2.1. To Provide and Improve Our Services:
- To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To analyze and improve the functionality and content of our Site.
- To monitor and prevent fraud, security breaches, or other potentially prohibited or illegal activities.
2.2. To Personalize Your Experience:
- To show you content and advertisements that are relevant to your interests and preferences.
2.3. Legal Compliance:
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties without your consent. We may share your personal information with third parties in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our Site and providing services to you. These service providers are bound by contractual obligations to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes of providing services to us.
- When required by law, such as in response to a legal request, court order, or government inquiry.
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, as well as that of our users or the public.
- Your Choices
You have the following choices regarding your personal information:
- You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails.
- You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
- Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
- Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.
By using our Site, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Date of last revision: August 20, 2023