At English Drift, accessible from www.englishdrift.com, protecting your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of personal and non-personal information we collect from visitors and how we use, protect, and disclose this information.
By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect both personal information and non-personal information to improve your experience and the functionality of our website.
Personal Information
When you engage with English Drift, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:
- Your name
- Email address
- Any additional information provided through forms, surveys, or comments
You may also choose to provide personal information when:
- Subscribing to our newsletter
- Filling out contact forms
- Commenting on blog posts or participating in discussions
Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personal data, including but not limited to:
- Your IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on the site
- Referring websites or search engines
This data helps us analyze trends, administer the site, and improve the user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected in several ways, including:
- Improving website functionality and user experience: We analyze your interaction with the site to make sure our content is relevant and user-friendly.
- Communicating with you: We may send you updates, newsletters, or respond to your inquiries.
- Personalizing your experience: We aim to provide content that is tailored to your interests and needs.
- Improving security: Your information helps us detect and prevent fraudulent activities or unauthorized access.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information and improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit our website.
Cookies help us:
- Remember your preferences for future visits
- Understand how you use our website
- Provide personalized content and advertisements
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may limit some functionalities of our website.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics) to help us analyze website traffic and improve our content. These third parties may collect information about your interaction with our website, but they are bound by confidentiality agreements and cannot use the information for their own purposes.
Please note that English Drift has no control over third-party privacy practices. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies if you are concerned about how they handle your data.
5. Data Security
We are committed to protecting your personal information. While no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to safeguard the information you provide, including encryption and secure server protocols.
However, we cannot guarantee absolute security, and you acknowledge that you provide your information at your own risk.
6. Your Rights
If you are a resident of New York, United States, or another jurisdiction that grants specific privacy rights, you may have the following rights concerning your data:
- Access: You may request to see the personal information we have collected about you.
- Correction: You can request to correct or update your personal information.
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information from our records.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@englishdrift.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time frame.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:
Email: privacy@englishdrift.com
Address: English Drift, New York, United States