This Merceflow Digital Privacy Policy describes what information we collect and how we use it.
1. What Information Do We Collect?
We may collect, store, and use the following types of information:
- Information about your computer and your visits to and use of this website (including your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit, and number of page views);
- Information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications, and/or newsletters;
- Any other information that you choose to send to us.
2. Cookies
A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from that server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of this website. Google will store this information.
Google’s Privacy Policy is available here: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html
Our advertisers or payment service providers may also send you cookies.
We publish Google AdSense interest-based advertisements on our website. These advertisements are selected by Google to reflect your interests. To determine your interests, Google tracks your behavior across the internet using cookies.
You can view, delete, and add interest categories associated with your browser using Google’s Ads Preference Manager, available at: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/
You can opt out of the AdSense partner network cookie at: http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
However, this opt-out mechanism itself uses a cookie, and if you delete cookies from your computer, your opt-out preference will not be retained. To ensure that your opt-out preference is retained for a particular browser, you should use Google’s browser plug-in, available at: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/plugin
Most browsers allow you to reject all cookies, while some browsers allow you to reject only third-party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer, you can reject all cookies by clicking “Tools” > “Internet Options” > “Privacy” and selecting “Block all cookies” (by moving the slider accordingly).
However, blocking all cookies may negatively affect your ability to use many websites, including this one.
3. Use of Your Personal Data
Personal data submitted through this website will be used for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or in relevant sections of this website.
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To administer the website;
- To improve your browsing experience by personalizing the website;
- With your consent, to send you our email newsletter, which we believe may be of interest to you (you may inform us at any time if you no longer wish to receive the newsletter);
- To provide third parties with statistical information about our users; however, this information will not be used to identify any individual user.
Without your explicit consent, we will not provide your personal data to any third parties for direct marketing purposes.
4. Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website.
You should review this page occasionally to ensure that you are satisfied with any changes.
5. Third-Party Websites
This website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third-party websites.