At Kotentic, accessible from https://www.kotentic.com/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that are collected and recorded by Tecreals and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Privacy Policy For Kotentic
When you visit our site—kotentic.com, we and third parties may obtain certain information about you. On this page, we provide an overview of our privacy practices related to digital services. Please review our full Privacy Policy below for a detailed explanation of our practices.
What Information do We Collect?
- Personal identification information
- Non-personal identification information
- Web browser cookies
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, subscribe to the newsletter, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features, or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, their name, and email address. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the internet protocol (IP) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and a number of clicks 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.
Web browser cookies
In an effort to be as transparent as possible we want you to be aware that we use cookies on this website; cookies are small text files that are sometimes stored on your computer when you visit a website.
Cookies can be used for a variety of purposes that include; saving information you’ve entered so you don’t have to enter it multiple times, use of analytics software to monitor the usage of websites, improving the experience of a website, affiliate promotions, social sharing buttons and the serving of targeted advertisements, etc.
We don’t use persistent cookies or cookies that can harm your computer and our reason for using cookies is to enhance your experience on this website and to allow us to continue providing this website into the future.
The use of cookies on this website may employ the following cookies (but is not limited to):
- Social Sharing – these allow us to give you the ability to share content from this website on popular social networks, including but not limited to – Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest, and Digg.
- Commenting – at some point on our site you may see the option to leave comments, at times we may use tools that enable us to enhance the user experience, a good example is Disqus which is a commenting system that enables social interactions and other useful functions.
- Advertisements – we will provide a variety of advertisements that may or may not use cookies to display related targeted ads based on the content within a page on our site, an example of this is Google Adsense and the DoubleClick DART Cookie.
How We Use Collected Information
Kotentic may collect and use users’ personal information for the following purposes:
- To improve our website
We may use the feedback you provide to improve our tutorials, design, products, and services. - To personalize user experience
We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site. - To improve customer service
Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs. - To send periodic emails
We may use the email address to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If the user decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the user would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or the User may contact us via our Site.
How we share information
We may share the information we obtain with:
- Advertisers, Advertising- and Marketing-Related Service Providers and Partners. We may provide your information to advertisers, advertising agencies, ad networks, ad exchanges, marketing businesses, technology vendors, and other entities that create, deliver and assess advertising or marketing campaigns, including interest-based ads.
- Content Measurement Companies. We and third parties seek to measure the performance of content across the internet, including on Digital Services. We may include third-party measurement software in the Digital Services to enable market research or to measure digital and video content consumption.
- Social Media Platforms. If you interact with social media widgets, share content using social media share buttons, or access features of the Digital Services that contain content or features provided by Social Media Platforms, the relevant Social Media Platforms may collect information. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of the Social Media Platforms that you engage with as we are not responsible for their privacy practices.
- Business Partners. We may provide your information to business partners including, without limitation, joint marketing partners and content sponsors, for various purposes. For example, we may partner with a third party to offer products on a co-branded, co-sponsored, or cross-promotional basis that involves the sharing of information. These initiatives may be offered on Digital Services or on other media.
- With Your Consent or Otherwise at Your Direction. In addition, we may share your information with third parties when you consent to or request such sharing.
Advertising
Ads appearing on our site may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile nonpersonal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Google AdSense
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on kotentic.com. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to kotentic.com and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non personally identifiable information” and does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL – http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html. kotentic has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
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 deletes 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 Right
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.
Kotentic 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 Our Privacy Policy
kotentic has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your Acceptance of These Terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting Us
If you require any more information or have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us using the information below.