Last Updated: October 24, 2023
Welcome to https://www.tidbitsofexperience.com (the “Site”). We understand that privacy online is important to users of our Site, especially parents and caregivers. This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Site (“Visitors”) and users who register to transact business on the Site (“Authorized Customers”).
1. Personally Identifiable Information
“Personally Identifiable Information” refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, email address, address, and phone number. It does not include information collected anonymously or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.
2. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA Compliance)
Tidbits of Experience is intended for parents and adults; it is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under age 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 13 may have provided us with personal information, please contact us at crystal@tidbitsofexperience.com.
3. What Information is Collected?
- Visitors: We collect IP addresses, browser types, and usage patterns through cookies and analytics.
- Subscribers/Customers: We collect names and email addresses for newsletter subscriptions or account registrations. We may also collect basic profile information to customize your experience on the Site.
4. Third-Party Service Providers (Analytics & Advertising)
We work with third-party vendors to support the Site:
- Analytics: We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic and Site health.
- Advertising: We show advertisements via third-party networks. These vendors use cookies to serve ads based on your interests and prior visits to this and other sites.
- Affiliate Disclaimer: Tidbits of Experience participates in affiliate marketing programs. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.
5. How Information is Used
We use your information to:
- Fulfill requests for information or respond to inquiries.
- Customize the content and layout of the Site for you.
- Communicate regarding research, Site updates, or relevant parenting resources.
6. Cookies
We use Cookies to remember your preferences and for security purposes (such as logging out inactive users). You may choose to set your browser to refuse cookies, though some parts of our Site may not function properly without them.
7. Data Security and Storage
Personally Identifiable Information collected by Tidbits of Experience is stored securely and is only accessible to a limited number of qualified individuals. While we use commercially reasonable security measures to protect your data, no electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee against unauthorized access, but we audit our systems regularly.
8. Your Data Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
Under global data protection laws, you have the following rights:
- The right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data.
- The right to withdraw consent or object to data processing.
- The right to data portability.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at crystal@tidbitsofexperience.com.
9. Correcting and Deleting Information
You may contact us to update or delete your information at any time. Due to standard backup procedures, it may be impossible to remove every trace of a record immediately, but we will functionally delete and deactivate your data upon request.
10. Links to Other Sites
This Site contains links to other websites (e.g., resources, brand partners). When you click these links, you are leaving Tidbits of Experience and are subject to the privacy policies of the destination site.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Tidbits of Experience
13820 NE Airport Way
Suite #K251027
Portland, OR 97251-1158
USA
Email: crystal@tidbitsofexperience.com
Phone: 971-229-4296