Welcome to Alabama Weekly (Alweekly.com). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is secure. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website. By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services. This includes:
1.1 Personal Information
When you voluntarily submit information through contact forms, subscribe to newsletters, or send inquiries via email, we may collect personal details such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Other information you choose to provide
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-identifiable information automatically when you visit our site, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited on our website
- Time spent on the site and other analytical data
This data helps us improve our website and deliver a better user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected in the following ways:
- To respond to inquiries or requests submitted via email or contact forms
- To send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed to them
- To personalize your experience on our website
- To improve website functionality and performance
- For internal analytics and reporting purposes
- To ensure compliance with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Alabama Weekly (Alweekly.com) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your browser and remember certain information.
3.1 Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality, allowing you to navigate our site and access its features.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site, enabling us to improve its performance.
- Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant content and advertisements based on your interests.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party service providers (such as Google Analytics) to analyze traffic and user behavior on our website. These services may collect non-personally identifiable information, which helps us better understand user activity. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information on how they handle data.
5. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or content. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- Access: You can request access to the personal information we have about you.
- Correction: You have the right to request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain conditions.
- Unsubscribe: If you no longer wish to receive communications from us, you can opt-out at any time by following the instructions in the email or by contacting us directly.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information from our records.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, please feel free to contact us at:
Email: info.alweekly@gmail.com