Privacy Policy

If you would like more information or have questions about our privacy policy, please email us: info@parentingtheneurodiverse.com

Who we are

At Parenting the Neurodiverse we consider the privacy of our vitiators to be extremely important. This privacy policy document describes detail the types of personal inflation is collected and recorded by Parentingtheneurodiverse.com and how we use it. 

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

Please visit our Cookies Declaration page for detailed information on which cookies you have consented to.

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another. 

Parentingtheneurodiverse.com uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

WE USE COOKIES FROM COOKIEBOT, GOOGLE ANALYTICS, GOOGLE ADSENSE AND AMAZON.COM LLC.

Google Analytics is a service which transmits website traffic data to Google servers in the United States. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports proved by Google Analytics to help use understand website traffic and web-page usage.

Google AdSense is a web advertising service used on this site. Google AdSense transmits data to Google servers in  the United States. Google AdSense stores cookies on your computer and uses information such as your IP addresses to compile reports on your website activity to adapt ads based on your browsing. Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on visits to this and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings

For more information see: How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.

Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie used by Google AdSense by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy here: Google Privacy

Our Advertising Partners

Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include:

  • Google
  • Amazon

While each of these advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their site, an updated resource is maintained here: Privacy Policies. You may consult this listing to find the privacy policy for each of the advertising partners of Parentingtheneurodiverse.com

These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Parentingtheneurodiverse.com and which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by our site’s third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on the site.

Parentingtheneurodiverse.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

You can opt out of some third-party vendors’ uses of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites. What Are Cookies?

Log Files

Like many other Web sites, Parentingtheneurodiverse.com makes use of log files. These files merely logs visitors to the site – usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services’s analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

WE USE COOKIES FROM COOKIEBOT, GOOGLE ANALYTICS, GOOGLE ADSENSE AND AMAZON.COM LLC

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

What rights you have over your data

If you have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Children Information

We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. Parentingtheneurodiverse.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that Parentingtheneurodiverse.com has in its database the personally-identifiable information of a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately (using the contact in the first paragraph) and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Website Privacy Policy Only

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Consumers who are residents of California have the right to request access to the personal information we have about you over the past 12 months. You can make this request for free, twice per year via email at info@parentingtheneurodiverse.com

Only you, or a person registered through the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. You may also make a verifiable consumer request on behalf of your minor child.

A verifiable consumer request must include: 

  • Sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify that you are the person or an authorized representative of the person that we collected personal information on
  • Describe your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate and respond to it.

Once we receive and confirm your verifiable request we will disclose the following to you in a portable and easily accessible format, normally within 45 days of the verifiable request: 

  • The categories of personal information we collected about you
  • The categories of sources of information we collected about you
  • The commercial purpose for collecting or selling the information we collected about you 
  • The categories of any third parties with whom we shared your personal information with 
  • The specific pieces of personal information collected about you

If we sold or disclosed any personal information for a business purpose you also have the right to request access to the following information: 

  • The categories of personal information we collected about you
  • The categories of personal information about you that we sold
  • The categories of any third parties with whom we shared your personal information with 
  • A list of which categories of personal information we sold to each third party 
  • The categories of personal information we disclose for business purposes

California consumers have the right to request the deletion of personal information that Parentingtheneurodiverse.com holds. However, this right does not apply where we need to retain personal information in order to do any of the following: 

  • Provide goods or services to the consumer
  • Detect or resolve issues security or functionality-related issues
  • Comply with the law
  • Conduct research in the public interest
  • Safeguard the right to free speech
  • Carry out any actions for internal purposes that the consumer might reasonably expect

By law, we will not discriminate against California residents for having exercised their rights under the CCPA. In particular, we may not: 

  • Deny goods or services
  • Charge different prices for goods or services, whether through denying benefits or imposing penalties
  • Provide a different level of quality of goods or services
  • Threaten you with any of the above

PLEASE READ OUR SITE’S PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIE DISCLOSURE PAGES FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Here is a general summary of the personal information we collect: 

  • Identifiers: IP address, log files, cookies, web beacons, email addressed or other similar identifiers
  • Internet activity: information on your usage with Parentingtheneurodiverse.com
  • Geolocation: your physical location

We collect and may use your personal information for the following reasons: 

  • To fulfill the reason that you provided the information. For example, if you provide your personal information to contact us we will use that information to respond to your request
  • To provide support, personalize and develop our Website and services

IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, PARENTINGTHENEURODIVERSE.COM HAS NOT SOLD ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION

In the past twelve months, Parentingtheneurodiverse.com has disclosed the following categories of information to third parties for business purposes:

  • Identifiers: IP address, log files, cookies, web beacons or other similar identifiers
  • Internet activity: information on your usage with Parentingtheneurodiverse.com
  • Geolocation: your physical location

We disclosed this information to Amazon.com Services LLC, an affiliate program and to Google AdSense, an advertising program for the following reasons: 

  • Auditing: advertising analytics

Based on our Google AdSense settings, Google AdSense will only show non-personalized ads to eligible users in California. Non-personalized ads are based on contextual information, such as the content of this site.

Consent

BY USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU HEREBY CONSENT TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY AND AGREE TO ITS TERMS.

Updates

This Privacy Policy was last updated on: Monday November 15, 2021

Should we update, amend or make any changes to our privacy policy, those changes will be posted here.