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title:            "Privacy Policy"
subtitle:         "Last updated on November 5, 2019"
author:           [julia]
editor:           [aurelius]
date:             2019-11-05 01:23:45 -0800
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categories:       [site]
tags:             [meta, terms]
series:           "Site information"
summary:          "Our Privacy Policy was last updated on November 5, 2019. Use of our website indicates agreement with our Privacy Policy. Please read them fully to understand your rights and obligations under this privacy policy."
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## [ NOTE: this is a sample privacy policy found on the internet. Research and draft your own privacy policy. ]
This statement relates to the privacy practices of [Name] in connection with [Names] website.

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### General statement
[Name] respects your right to privacy and actively seeks to maintain the privacy rights of those who share personal information with [Name].

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### Gathering and use of personal information
[Name] does not collect any personal information about you on their website other than information which you voluntarily provide. [Name] only makes use of such information in line with the purpose for which you provided it as is necessary to provide you with the information and/or service you require. [Name] will not disclose your information to any third party without informing you first or unless it is required to use a third party to process the information for us. Should we need a third party to process information [Name] requires these third parties to comply with their instructions and also require that the third party agree not to use your personal information for their own purposes unless you have explicitly consented for them to do so.

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### Use of cookies
Our website uses cookies which are small text files placed on your computer by our website so that [Name]’s website scripts are able to analyze how visitors use our website and record visitor preferences. [Name]’s website uses two different types of cookies:

* [Name] uses cookies to collect traffic data to the website to help us analyze how visitors use the site. Such cookies are used to collect anonymous data on user behavior and are not used to identify a user personally. The information stored in the cookie is used to evaluate use of this website and to compile statistical reports on website activity for [Name].
* On your first visit to this website you will see a message informing you about cookies. Clicking the “hide this message” button causes the website script to set a cookie which records your preference improving your experience on our website

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### Disabling cookies
Cookies may be blocked by adjusting the browser settings on your device. Blocking cookies will cause no loss of functionality.

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### Links
[Name] is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites. The privacy practices on these websites may differ from that on the [Name]’s website, and it is advised that you review the other websites’ policies before providing personal information.

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### Right of Access
You have the right to ask for a copy of your personal data. Should you want to take advantage of this right email us at [email address]. To protect your privacy, you may be asked to provide suitable proof of identification. If any of your details are incorrect please let us know and we will correct them.

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### Revisions to Privacy Policy
[Name] may revise this privacy statement from time to time. Changes to this privacy policy will be posted here so you should check this page periodically to review the most recent statement.