Privacy Policy
At Civoc,
accessible from https://civoc.blogspot.com/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of
our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that
is collected and recorded by Civoc and how we use it.
If you have
additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do
not hesitate to contact us.
This Privacy
Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our
website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Civoc.
This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via
channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our
website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information we collect
The personal
information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to
provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your
personal information.
If you contact us
directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name,
email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you
may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register
for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such
as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
How we use your information
We use the
information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our website
- Understand and analyze how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and
functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of
our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates
and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and
promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
Log Files
Civoc follows a
standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit
websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services'
analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol
(IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time
stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not
linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the
information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users'
movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other
website, Civoc uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information
including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor
accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience
by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or
other information.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is one of a
third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to
serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and
other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of
DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at
the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Our Advertising Partners
Some of
advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising
partners are listed below. Each of our advertising partners has their own
Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we
hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies below.
- Google
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult
this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Civoc.
Third-party ad
servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web
Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear
on Civoc, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive
your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the
effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the
advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that Civoc
has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party
advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
Civoc's Privacy
Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising
you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers
for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions
about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to
disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed
information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found
at the browsers' respective websites.
CCPA Privacy
Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA,
among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
Request that a
business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and
specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a
business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has
collected.
Request that a
business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's
personal data.
If you make a
request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any
of these rights, please contact us.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to
make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user
is entitled to the following:
The right to
access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may
charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to
rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information
you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete
the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to
erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under
certain conditions.
The right to
restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the
processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to
object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your
personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data
portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we
have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain
conditions.
If you make a
request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any
of these rights, please contact us.
Children's Information
Another part of
our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We
encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and
guide their online activity.
Civoc does not
knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the
age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on
our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do
our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our
Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page
periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the
new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after
they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.