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How I collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: January 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how SuccessSummaries ("I", "me", or "my") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit successsummaries.net (the "Site"). By using this Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information I Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, certain information is automatically collected, including:

  • Log Data: Your browser type, IP address, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages, and other statistics
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information stored on your device to help improve your experience and analyze site traffic

Information You Provide

Currently, this Site does not collect personal information directly (such as names, email addresses, or contact details) unless you voluntarily provide it through email or other communication channels.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity and store certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

Types of Cookies I Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help me understand how visitors interact with the Site
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertising partners (see below)

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of the Site.

3. Third-Party Services

Amazon Associates Program

Affiliate Disclosure: SuccessSummaries is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

When you click on Amazon links on this Site and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Amazon may use cookies to track your activity and attribute purchases to this Site.

Google AdSense

I may use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this Site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this Site and other sites on the Internet.

Google AdSense uses cookies to:

  • Serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or other websites
  • Measure ad performance and engagement
  • Prevent fraudulent clicks
  • Personalize ad content

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings or by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Google Analytics

I may use Google Analytics to analyze Site traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this Site.

Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Site, not your name or other identifying information. I do not combine information collected through Google Analytics with personally identifiable information.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. How I Use Your Information

I use the collected information for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the Site
  • To understand how visitors use the Site and improve user experience
  • To analyze Site traffic and usage patterns
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
  • To serve relevant advertisements through third-party partners
  • To earn affiliate commissions through Amazon Associates

5. How I Share Your Information

I do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. I may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party companies that help operate the Site (such as hosting providers, analytics services)
  • Advertising Partners: Google AdSense and Amazon Associates to display relevant ads and track affiliate purchases
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect my rights, property, or safety

6. Data Security

I take reasonable measures to protect the information collected through the Site. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information I hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-Out: Opt out of certain data collection and advertising practices

To exercise these rights, please contact me using the information provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

This Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact me, and I will take steps to delete such information.

9. Links to Other Sites

This Site contains links to external websites, including Amazon.com. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. I encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. I encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Me

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact me at:

Contact
Website: https://successsummaries.net

Note: This privacy policy is provided for informational purposes. While I've made efforts to ensure compliance with applicable laws, this is not legal advice. I recommend consulting with a legal professional to ensure full compliance with privacy laws in your jurisdiction.

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