Privacy Policy Addendum
1. Introduction
I respect your privacy and want you to feel confident visiting and interacting here. This privacy policy explains what information is collected, how it’s used, and your choices.
2. Information I Collect
a. Voluntary information.
If you contact me via my contact form, subscribe to a newsletter, or otherwise provide your details, I may collect: your name, email address, or other contact info you’ve given.
b. Automatic/technical information.
When you visit the site I may collect technical info automatically, such as your IP address, browser type/version, device type, pages you view, how long you stay, referring site, and similar analytics data.
c. Cookies & similar-technologies.
The 'cookie banner' explains that the site uses cookies and tracking tools to ensure the site works well and to understand visitor behaviour. These technologies may include: cookies, local storage, web beacons, analytics tools.
3. Why I Use It
I use the information I collect for purposes such as:
to respond to your inquiries or send you information you requested;
to understand how visitors use the site, so I can improve navigation, design, and content;
to ensure the site works properly (security, performance).
4. Disclosure of your Information
I will NEVER sell or rent your personal information. I may share information with trusted and vetted third-party service-providers who help me run the site (e.g., website host, analytics provider). These third-parties follow industry standards for security.
5. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to: access the personal information I hold about you; correct it; delete it; withdraw consent to certain uses. If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, please contact me via moreimportantthanmath@gmail.com
You can also manage/disable cookies via your browser settings or via whichever preference manager is available on your web browser.
6. Data Retention
I retain your personal information only for as required by law. Analytics/technical data may be held in aggregated or anonymised form indefinitely for statistical purposes.
7. Security
I take reasonable measures to protect the personal information you provide from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
8. International Transfers
If you are located outside my country and provide information, your data may be transferred to and stored in the US, France, or where my service-providers operate. By using the site you consent to this transfer.
9. Children
The site is not directed to anyone under 18. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under that age. If you believe I have collected such info, please contact me and I will delete it.
10. Updates to this Policy
I will update this Privacy Policy as needed to comply with legal requirements. I will post the new version here. Please note, the continued use of the site after changes means you accept the new terms.
11. Contact Me
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, you can contact me at moreimportantthanmath@gmail.com
Cookie / Tracking Notice (from Adobe & Google)
What we collect & why:
When you visit valliolah.com, small bits of data (“cookies”, local storage, web beacons) may be used to remember your preferences and understand how visitors browse. These don’t identify you personally beyond basic hashes/I.P. addresses, unless you’ve voluntarily given info.
You can manage your preferences at any time via your browser settings or via the “Manage Preferences” link.
If you decline non-essential cookies, the site will still work but some features (analytics, performance enhancements) may be disabled.