Privacy Policy
Here at Reviewed by Merripen I want to make sure that readers are fully aware about how their data is collected and used when they visit and interact with my blog. This page is subject to consistent updates as I continue to build, edit, and add new elements around the blog, so please be sure to check back here regularly for any updates. I will post when this page was last updated at the bottom of this page. If you have any questions at all feel free to email me at the following email address and I will do my best to assist you: merripenaroha@gmail.com
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What Types of Information This Blog Collects
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Any information (such as your email address) that is entered on this website is collected and stored. This blog is hosted by Wix.com, and they may collect information such as you IP address (used to connect your computer to the internet). The usage of software tools that gather data on how you interact with my blog, such as how long you stay on pages, how many views a post has, and how many people have visited my blog. Please note than when you leave a comment or follow my blog, info such as your name and email address is collected so you can receive updates whenever I post something new. Whenever you submit this information, it is used only for the reasons above (sending updates about posts, commenting, analytical data about my blog).
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Why This Information is Collected
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This information is collected in order to improve your experience here at Reviewed by Merripen, to analyze data about how viewers are interacting with my blog, and to update you about new posts/changes to the blog.
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How Your Data is Stored
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This blog is hosted by Wix.com, meaning that data collected is stored by them through their data storage, databases, and the general Wix.com applications. This data is protected through storing it on secure servers behind a firewall. At the end of this page I will post a link to their privacy policy procedures.
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How I May Contact You
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If you opt into email notifications, you will get regular emails to update you anything new I post on my blog. Along with that, if there ever is a data breach I will send out an email announcement to the emails I can see along with making a post on the blog.
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Cookie Usage
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This blog does utilize cookies in order to improve your experience here on my blog. Some usages of cookies include the consent banner that pops up to alert you that this blog uses cookies, system monitoring and debugging, help keep this website secure, and identifying logged in site members. To look at a chart of all the cookies Wix.com utilizes through this blog, visit the site linked here to learn more, In addition, this website contains links to external websites such as Goodreads, and their privacy policies will be linked below as I cannot speak for how those sites will utilize your data.
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How To Withdraw Your Consent
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If you would like to withdraw your ceonsent of myself and Wix.com to collect your data in the ways mentioned above, please send me an email at the following address: merripenaroha@gmail.com
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Links to Other Websites Privacy Policies That I Often Link To
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Last Updated: 6/23/2021
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