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Website Privacy Policy

Sandy Richards values your privacy. While visiting Sandy Richards’ website, Sandy-Richards.com, you may be asked to provide information that personally identifies you including first name, last name and email address. This information is collected on a voluntary basis. You may choose not to provide personal information and will still have access to the majority of the Sandy Richards’ website. However, there will occasionally be some activities provided by our site that will require you to disclose personally identifiable information in order to participate. The information we collect online helps us to respond to your requests, deliver requested services to or for you, and continuously improve your experience on Sandy-Richards.com. Please read on for more details about our privacy policy.

What information do we collect and how do we use it?

The information collected on Sandy-Richards.com varies depending on the activity you are interacting with online. The following are examples of activities for which we will need your personal information: contact us forms, newsletters subscriptions, affiliated third-party applications and microsites.

Sandy-Richards.com also collects anonymous demographic and interest information using Google Analytics. This information is not personally identifying and may include your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences and interests. You can turn off Google Analytics’ tracking at any time by using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-ons currently available.

If you have not opted out of receiving marketing materials, we may also use the information we collect to occasionally notify you about new publications, blog posts and other news related to the author Sandy Richards. You can choose not to allow us to use your personal information for direct marketing purposes by indicating your preference at the time of collection or by “unsubscribing” to the promotional email in the link provided at the bottom of all correspondence.

What information do we share with or disclose to third parties?

Sandy Richards does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. This does not include information provided to trusted third parties who help us in operating our website, conducting our business, and generating statistical analysis for use by Sandy Richards.

Occasionally, we use third parties to provide services to you, such as fulfilling orders, conducting surveys, providing location information and administering our newsletter program. If personally identifiable information (name, address, email address, phone number, or birthdate) is provided by us or by you directly to any of these third parties, we require that such information be maintained by them in confidence. You should also be aware that we may disclose information about you if required by law.

Cookies

We do use limited “cookie” technology. Cookies are used to store bits of information on your computer to remember pages you have visited in the past. Sandy-Richards.com and its third-party web applications do not use cookies to collect or store personally identifiable information. Third-party applications we use on our Site may attach cookies that fall outside the Sandy-Richards.com privacy policy, such as Google Analytics which uses cookies to show how visitors have explored and engaged with our Site. This helps us improve our Website so visitors can find what they’re looking for more quickly and easily. Visitors may opt-out of Google Analytics whenever they choose.

Log Files

We may use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the Site, track user’s movement for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Links to Other Websites and Services

Sandy-Richards.com provides links to third-party sites on our website. We are not responsible for the content or information collection practices of those sites. The privacy policy of other sites may differ from the Sandy-Richards.com privacy policy. Please be sure to read the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing any personal information.

Your Consent

By using Sandy-Richards.com and submitting the personal information requested, you consent to the collection and use of this information in the manner described in our privacy policy. Sandy Richards reserves the right to change this policy and our information collected at any time in the future. In the event that there be a change to our information practices, we will update this privacy policy statement moving forward.

Website Terms & Conditions

Your access to and use of Sandy-Richards.com is subject to this Terms & Conditions Agreement and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing Sandy-Richards.com, you accept, without limitation or qualification, this Terms & Conditions Agreement. We may at any time revise this Terms & Conditions Agreement and you are bound by any such revisions. We suggest that you periodically visit this page to review this Terms & Conditions Agreement.

The graphic images and text contained in Sandy-Richards.com site are the exclusive property of the Sandy Richards and, except for personal use, may not be copied, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission. The content, arrangement and layout of the Sandy-Richards.com site, including but not limited to, the trademarks, service marks, text, and content, are proprietary and are protected from copying, imitation, communication or simulation under domestic and international laws and are not to be reproduced, communicated, displayed, distributed, or transmitted without our prior written permission.

We strive to ensure that the information contained in the Sandy-Richards.com site is accurate and reliable. However, errors may sometimes occur. Therefore, to the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, as it relates to this Site. We are not responsible for any damages or injuries caused by use of Sandy-Richards.com, including without limitation, viruses, omissions or misstatements. We shall not be liable for any direct or indirect, special, consequential or incidental damages that result from your use or inability to use this Site.

The Terms & Conditions Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or equity arising out of or related to your use of Sandy-Richards.com must be filed only in the state and federal courts located in the State of Michigan, and you submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our Website Terms & Conditions or Privacy Policy, please contact us.

Page last updated: 3/15/2022