francisco-de-goya

Privacy Policy

I value your privacy and want you to feel safe when you visit francisco-de-goya.com. This Privacy Policy explains in simple language how I collect, use, and protect the information you share with me. By using this website, you agree to the practices described here. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use the site.

1. Introduction

My website is dedicated to news and guides about World of Warcraft. I believe in keeping things clear and direct. This policy explains the types of information I collect, why I collect it, and the ways in which I use it. Your trust is very important to me, and I work hard to protect your data.

2. Information I Collect

I may collect different kinds of information from you when you visit the website. This information falls into two main categories: personal information and non-personal information.

2.1 Personal Information

Personal information is data that you provide directly to me. This may include:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Any other details you offer when you fill out a form, leave a comment, or subscribe to updates

I ask for only the details needed to answer your questions, send updates, or provide better service. I do not request more information than necessary.

2.2 Non-Personal Information

Non-personal information is data that is collected automatically when you visit the website. This may include:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • The pages you visit
  • The date and time of your visit

This data helps me understand how visitors use the site and guides me in making improvements.

2.3 How Information Is Collected

Information is gathered in several ways:

  • Direct Submission: When you fill out forms on the website or sign up for newsletters.
  • Automatic Collection: When you visit the site, certain data is collected automatically through cookies and log files.
  • Other Methods: When you interact with features on the site, additional information may be recorded to help improve your experience.

3. How I Use Your Information

I use the data I collect for clear and simple reasons:

  • To Respond to You: I use your information to reply to your messages or questions.
  • To Improve the Website: Your data helps me understand which parts of the site work well and which may need change.
  • To Send Updates: If you subscribe to newsletters or updates, I use your email address to send you information about new articles, guides, or events.
  • For Analytics: Data such as your IP address and browser type helps me see how the website is used. This helps me fix problems and plan future improvements.
  • For Administrative Purposes: I use the data to monitor site performance and to keep the site running smoothly.

I do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing or other unrelated purposes.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small files that are stored on your device when you visit the website. They help me remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

4.1 What Cookies Do

Cookies help me:

  • Recognize if you have visited before.
  • See which pages you use.
  • Remember simple settings that make your next visit easier.

4.2 Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that some parts of the website might not work properly if you disable cookies. I encourage you to adjust your browser settings based on your comfort level with cookies.

4.3 Other Tracking Tools

In addition to cookies, I may use other simple tracking tools such as web beacons or log files. These help me collect non-personal data that assists in making the website better for you.

5. Third-Party Services

To provide a smooth experience on francisco-de-goya.com, I sometimes use services provided by third parties. These include:

  • Web Hosting Providers: To store and serve the website.
  • Email Service Providers: To send newsletters and updates.
  • Analytics Services: To help track usage and improve the site

5.1 How Third Parties Use Your Data

When you interact with these services, they may have access to the information needed to perform their tasks. They do not use your data for any purposes beyond helping me operate the website. I choose to work with trusted partners who follow strong rules for data protection.

5.2 External Links

The website may include links to other sites. These sites have their own privacy policies. I am not responsible for how these external sites collect or use your information. I encourage you to read the privacy policies of any site you visit from francisco-de-goya.com.

6. Data Security

Keeping your data safe is a top priority. I use standard security measures to protect your information. These include:

  • Secure servers and encryption techniques
  • Regular security checks and updates
  • Measures to prevent unauthorized access

6.1 Security Limitations

Even with these measures, no online system is completely free from risk. While I work hard to protect your data, I cannot promise that it will be absolutely secure. I recommend that you share personal information online with caution.

6.2 What to Do If You Suspect a Breach

If you believe that your personal data has been compromised, please contact me immediately. I will work quickly to check the issue and make any necessary changes to improve security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have a number of rights regarding the information I collect. These include the right to access, update, and delete your data.

7.1 Access to Your Data

If you would like to see the personal information I have about you, you can ask for a copy by reaching out using the contact information provided below.

7.2 Updating Your Information

If any of your data is incorrect or outdated, please let me know. I will update your information as soon as possible to ensure accuracy.

7.3 Deleting Your Information

You can ask that your personal information be removed from my records. I will do my best to delete your data unless I have a legal reason to keep it.

7.4 Opting Out

If you decide you no longer want to receive communications such as newsletters or email updates, you can unsubscribe at any time. Instructions for unsubscribing are included in every email I send. Alternatively, you can contact me directly to opt out.

8. International Users

If you are accessing the website from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. The laws in the United States about data protection may differ from those in your country. By using francisco-de-goya.com, you agree to this transfer.

9. Legal Basis for Processing

I collect and use your personal information with your consent and to meet the needs of this website. When you provide your data, you give permission for it to be used as described in this policy. If you have any concerns about this process, please contact me.

10. Data Retention

I keep your personal information only as long as it is needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. Once the data is no longer needed, I will remove it unless I must keep it by law.

10.1 Retention Periods

  • Newsletter Data: Information for newsletter subscriptions is stored until you choose to unsubscribe.
  • Contact Forms: Data from forms is kept only until I have answered your inquiry or solved the related issue.
  • Non-Personal Data: Data collected automatically through cookies and log files is stored for a limited period solely for analytical purposes.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or for other reasons. When this happens:

  • The “Effective Date” at the top will be updated.
  • I will post the new policy on this page.

It is your responsibility to review the policy periodically. Your continued use of the website after changes have been made means you accept the new policy.

12. How to Contact Me

If you have questions, need more details, or wish to exercise your rights, please feel free to reach out. I am here to help with any concerns about your privacy or the information I collect.

You can contact me using the following details:

I aim to respond to all inquiries promptly and will work with you to resolve any issues regarding your personal data.

13. Your Consent

By visiting and using francisco-de-goya.com, you give your consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please stop using the site immediately.

14. Summary

To summarize:

  • Collection: I gather both personal and non-personal data when you visit the website.
  • Usage: Your information helps me answer your questions, send updates, and improve the site.
  • Cookies: I use cookies and simple tracking tools to enhance your experience.
  • Third Parties: I work with trusted partners who help run the website, and I do not let them use your data for their own purposes.
  • Security: I take steps to protect your data, but no system is entirely free of risk.
  • Your Rights: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information.
  • International Use: If you are outside the United States, your data may be processed here.
  • Changes: I may update this policy over time, and I will post any changes on this page.

Your privacy matters to me, and I am committed to keeping your information safe while providing a useful website about World of Warcraft news and guides.