At Rug Journal, we value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding the personal information you provide when visiting our website, https://rugjournal.com/ . This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information, and it applies to all users of the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
When you interact with our Site, we may collect both personal and non-personal information. Personal information refers to any data that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details that you may voluntarily submit. This information is typically collected when you subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a contact form, or leave a comment. Non-personal information is data that does not identify you personally, including details about your device, browser type, IP address, referring URLs, and usage statistics. This information helps us analyse trends and improve the functionality and performance of our Site.
The information we collect is used for several purposes. We may use personal information to communicate with you, respond to inquiries, send promotional materials (if you have opted in), and improve the overall user experience on our Site. Additionally, we may use non-personal information to analyse website traffic and trends, optimize content, and enhance Site functionality. If you have subscribed to our newsletter, we may use your email address to send updates, offers, or other marketing communications. You can unsubscribe from these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link provided in each email.
We may also use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit the Site. These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, keep track of usage data, and improve our services. While cookies are not essential for you to visit the Site, they help us provide you with a more personalized experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings, and you can choose to disable them, although doing so may limit some of the functionality on our Site.
To ensure the security of your personal data, we employ a range of security measures designed to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of your information. While we take reasonable precautions to safeguard your data, it is important to understand that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with third-party service providers who assist us with various operations, such as website maintenance, email marketing, or analytics. These third-party service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your information for any other purposes. Additionally, we may disclose your information if required to do so by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or legal process, or in response to a legitimate request by public authorities.
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes. These external sites operate independently from us, and we have no control over their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external websites you visit to understand how they handle your information. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.
As part of our commitment to transparency, we may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of the Site following any updates to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information or if you would like to exercise your rights under this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected] or visit our contact page at https://rugjournal.com/contact-us/.
By using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and use of your information as described herein.
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