Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 09, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes my policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use The Lagging Dad’s Blog and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

I use your Personal Data to provide and improve the blog. By using the blog, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account means a unique account created for you to access our blog or parts of our blog.
  • Blog refers to The Lagging Dad’s Blog, accessible from https://thelaggingdad.blog
  • Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing the details of your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
  • Country refers to: Portugal
  • Device means any device that can access the blog such as a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service Providers refers to third-party companies or individuals that process data on behalf of the blog (such as analytics providers, comment system providers, etc.).
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the blog or from its infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
  • Website refers to The Lagging Dad’s Blog
  • You means the individual accessing or using the blog.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using the blog, I may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the blog. Usage Data may include information such as:

  • Your Device’s Internet Protocol address (IP address)
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages of the blog that you visit
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on those pages
  • Unique device identifiers and diagnostic data

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

I use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on the blog and store certain information. These technologies include:

Cookies

A cookie is a small file placed on your Device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. The blog uses:

  • Necessary Cookies: Essential for the blog to function properly
  • Analytical Cookies: To understand how visitors interact with the blog
  • Functional Cookies: To remember your preferences and settings

Use of Your Personal Data

I may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To maintain and improve the blog
  • To manage your comments and interactions
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
  • To communicate with you about blog updates or responses to your comments
  • To protect against spam and abuse

Retention of Your Personal Data

I will retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. I will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with applicable laws, resolve disputes, and enforce legal agreements and policies.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at my operating location in Portugal and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your Personal Data is important to me, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, I cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

The blog does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided personal data, please contact me at father@thelaggingdad.blog.

Links to Other Websites

The blog contains links to other websites that are not operated by me. I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Affiliate Links Disclosure

The blog may contain affiliate links. When you click on these links and make a purchase, I may receive a commission. All affiliate links are clearly disclosed in the content where they appear.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.

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

Contact Me

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact me:

By email: father@thelaggingdad.blog