Your privacy is very important to us. At Jacob Kenneally there are a few fundamental principles that we follow:

We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.

We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law or protect our rights.

We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Jacob Kenneally collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Jacob Kenneally’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Jacob Kenneally’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Jacob Kenneally may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Jacob Kenneally also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on our blogs. Jacob Kenneally only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Jacob Kenneally’s websites choose to interact with Jacob Kenneally in ways that require Jacob Kenneally to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Jacob Kenneally gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive Jacob Kenneally updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, Jacob Kenneally collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Jacob Kenneally. Jacob Kenneally does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

Jacob Kenneally may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Jacob Kenneally may monitor the most popular pages on jacobkenneally.com or use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spam. Jacob Kenneally may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Jacob Kenneally does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Jacob Kenneally discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Jacob Kenneally’s behalf or to provide services available at Jacob Kenneally’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Jacob Kenneally’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Jacob Kenneally will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its affiliated organizations, as described above, Jacob Kenneally discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Jacob Kenneally believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Jacob Kenneally, third parties or the public at large. Jacob Kenneally takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Jacob Kenneally uses cookies to help Jacob Kenneally identify and track visitors, their usage of Jacob Kenneally’s website, and their website access preferences. Jacob Kenneally visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Jacob Kenneally’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Jacob Kenneally’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Ads

Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Jacob Kenneally and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Comments

Comments and other content submitted to Akismet anti-spam service are not saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Jacob Kenneally may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Jacob Kenneally’s sole discretion. Jacob Kenneally encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.