Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 01, 2024

Steven Grothe ("Owner") operates the https://stevengrothe.com website ("Website").

Visitors to this Website are referred to as "you" or "your" in this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy", "Policy" or "Policies").

This page informs you of the Policies regarding the collection, usage and disclosure of personal data ("Personal Data", "Data" or "Information") when you use this Website and the choices you have associated with that Data.

By using this Website, you agree to the collection and use of Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection And Use

Several different types of Information may be collected for various purposes.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

When sending a message via the inquiry form on this Website, the required Personal Data listed below may be used to contact and/or identify you.

All subsequent correspondence that originates from your inquiry form message shall be via email and all clauses of this Privacy Policy regarding Personal Data shall remain in full force and effect.

Usage Data

Usage data ("Usage Data", "Data" or "Diagnostic Data") may be collected to reveal how this Website is accessed and used. This Usage Data may include Information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of this Website that you visited, the time spent on those pages, the time and date of your visit, unique device identifiers and other Diagnostic Data.

Tracking and Cookies Data

Cookies and similar tracking technologies may be used to track the activity on this Website.

Cookies are files that contain a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies may be sent to your browser from this Website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies that may also be used may include beacons, tags and scripts to collect and track Information and to improve and analyze this Website.

Examples of Cookies this Website may use:

You may instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some features of this Website.

By accessing and using this Website, you agree to the use of cookies and the collection of your Personal Data as described herein.

Use of Data

The Owner may use the collected Data to:

Transfer Of Data

Your Information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside of the United States and choose to provide Information to the Owner, please note that this Website may transfer the Data, including Personal Data, to the United States and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy, followed by your submission of such Information, represents your agreement to that transfer.

The Owner shall take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure your Data is treated securely in accordance with this Privacy Policy and that no transfer of your Personal Data to an organization or a country shall occur unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your Personal Data.

Disclosure Of Data

Legal Requirements

The Owner may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

Security Of Data

The security of your Data is important but no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While commercially acceptable methods shall be used to protect your Personal Data, no guarantee is made in regards to absolute security.

Service Providers

Third-party companies and individuals may be employed to facilitate this Website ("Service Providers"), to provide this Website on the Owner's behalf, to perform Website related services or to assist the Owner in analyzing how this Website is used.

These third-party companies shall have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on the Owner's behalf and shall be obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

The Owner may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of this Website. Some of the Service Providers that may be used are listed below.

Links To Other Sites

This Website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by the Owner. If you click on a third-party link, you shall be directed to that third-party's site. The Owner strongly advises you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

The Owner has no control over, and assumes no responsibility, for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children's Privacy

This Website does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Child" or "Children").

The Owner does not knowingly collect Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child or Children has/have provided Personal Data, either, through this Website, or to any email accounts associated with this Website, please contact the Owner. If the Owner becomes aware that Personal Data has been collected from Children without verification of parental consent, the Owner shall remove that Personal Data from this Website's server, if applicable, and delete all email messages containing that Personal Data from any email accounts associated with this Website.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. If changes are made to this Privacy Policy, a new Policy shall be posted on this page and the "Effective Date" at the top of this page shall be revised.

You are advised to review this Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when posted on this page.

Contact Owner

For inquiries in regards to this Privacy Policy, please contact the Owner via the Contact Form.