[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":397},["ShallowReactive",2],{"legal-article-privacy":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":10},"/legal/privacy","legal/privacy","Alba Web Studio LLC Privacy Policy","",{"last_updated_at":9},"Last updated January 8, 2025.",{"type":11,"value":12,"toc":365},"minimark",[13,18,29,32,37,40,43,47,50,53,56,63,66,69,72,76,79,84,88,96,99,103,106,132,135,139,142,145,149,152,156,159,163,166,169,172,175,183,186,208,212,215,219,225,229,232,238,241,245,248,252,269,273,279,283,290,294,297,301,304,308,311,315,318,322,327,330,335,339,342,346,349,353,356,360,363],[14,15,17],"h2",{"id":16},"preliminary-statement","Preliminary statement",[19,20,21,22,28],"p",{},"Alba Web Studio LLC (sometimes referred to in this policy as \"we\" or \"us\") maintains its online\npresence and provides services to customers and users via its website at ",[23,24,25],"a",{"href":25,"rel":26},"https://andrewalba.com/",[27],"nofollow","\n(\"Website\"). The Website's primary purpose is: Blog to share code, lifestyle and other adventures. One\nof the most important issues that any company must address is that of its customers' and users' privacy.\nWe believe that our privacy policy is one that adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and customs\nwhile at the same time is readily accessible and understandable. We take great pride in the trust that you\nplace in us and our Website. For our Website to be effective, we must collect certain information from\nyou. If you do not agree with any of the terms or practices described in this privacy policy, please do\nnot access our Website or applications. Through the use of our Website, you are consenting to the\nprovisions set forth in this privacy policy.",[19,30,31],{},"We reserve the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time. If you want to make sure you\nare up to date with our privacy policy, we advise you to visit this page frequently.",[33,34,36],"h3",{"id":35},"what-does-our-privacy-policy-cover","What does our privacy policy cover?",[19,38,39],{},"This privacy policy covers our treatment of your Personally Identifiable Information (as defined below)\nthat we may collect when you access our Website or any application. This privacy policy does not\napply to the practices of any company that we do not control or own, people that we do not employ or\ndirectly manage, or third-party websites that we do not own, control, or manage. If you visit a website\nthat we mention or link to, be sure to review that website's privacy policy.",[19,41,42],{},"Our policy allows us to collect information from you in a manner that will allow you to retain control\nover your personal information, but still allow us to make your online visit to our Website safe,\nsatisfying, and rewarding. We use your information to make it easier for you to access information and\nservices provided on our Website. The information allows us to provide you with a personalized\nexperience. Use of any of the services on our Website is entirely voluntary; however, if you do not\nprovide the Personally Identifiable Information if requested by us, then we may elect not to make the\nrelated services available for your use.",[33,44,46],{"id":45},"information-we-collect","Information we collect",[19,48,49],{},"There are two types of general information that are typically collected online: Anonymous Information\nand Personally Identifiable Information.",[19,51,52],{},"Anonymous Information is information that cannot be traced back to a specific person. While we may\nhave a hit counter on a page on our Website, that counter only tracks the number of hits, it does not\ncollect any specific information about our visitors. This is an example of Anonymous Information.",[19,54,55],{},"Personally Identifiable Information is information that tells us about you and may include the\nfollowing:",[57,58,59],"ul",{},[60,61,62],"li",{},"Name",[19,64,65],{},"and similar information that helps identify you. This information is needed to allow us to personalize\nyour experience on our Website. When we request Personally Identifiable Information from you, we\nmay include a link to these privacy policies, and inform you what information is required and what\ninformation is optional.",[19,67,68],{},"We may collect information from you directly in several ways such as when you place an order,\nbecome a member, maintain a \"wish list,\" complete a survey, or enter contest. We collect information if\nyou sign up to receive a newsletter, or if you contact us.",[19,70,71],{},"We may collect information about you from third parties so we can provide better, more personalized\ncontent and services for you, such as our service and marketing partners, with whom we might co-\nbrand, promote, or engage in joint marketing activities.",[33,73,75],{"id":74},"how-we-use-your-information","How we use your information",[19,77,78],{},"We use your information to improve your experience on our Website. We may use the information to:",[57,80,81],{},[60,82,83],{},"Respond to your requests for help, comments, or concerns about our Website",[33,85,87],{"id":86},"users-who-are-children-and-their-parents","Users who are children and their parents",[19,89,90,91,95],{},"Our Website does not knowingly collect Personally Identifiable Information from and about children.\nWe are sensitive to the issues involved in collecting such information from children and have taken\nsteps to ensure the privacy of any minors accessing our Website. If it is determined that such\ninformation has been inadvertently collected, we will take the steps necessary to ensure that such\ninformation is deleted from our database or that verifiable parental consent is obtained. Our Website\nestablished guidelines that operate in connection with our adherence to the Federal Children’s Online\nPrivacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA): ",[23,92,93],{"href":93,"rel":94},"http://www.ftc.gov/ogc/coppa1.htm",[27],". We strongly agree with\nthe intent of COPPA and have structured our COPPA policy to enable us to collect only the information\nfrom children that is necessary for their access to our Website service; and, then only after obtaining\nverifiable consent from their parents.",[19,97,98],{},"We strongly recommend that any information about children submitted to our Website be of the type\nthat would typically appear in a local newspaper. Accordingly, information that is not appropriate for\nlocal newspapers should not be posted to our Website.",[33,100,102],{"id":101},"information-we-share","Information we share",[19,104,105],{},"We will not sell, rent, or otherwise provide your Personally Identifiable Information to anyone except\nas provided in this privacy policy. However, we may send Personally Identifiable Information about our\nusers to other companies or people when:",[57,107,108,111,114,117,120,123,126,129],{},[60,109,110],{},"we need to share your Personally Identifiable Information to provide a product or service that\nyou requested;",[60,112,113],{},"we need to send the Personally Identifiable Information to third parties that provide services on\nour behalf to provide you with a product or service you requested;",[60,115,116],{},"we use marketing partners to help us audit the quality and effectiveness of advertisements,\nprovide analytic services and similar services;",[60,118,119],{},"we use third parties (such as Google and/or Facebook) to collect and analyze information about\nthe use of our Website. This information helps us provide relevant advertisements to you and\nmeasure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns;",[60,121,122],{},"we use third-party shipping and credit card processing partners to enable them to properly fulfill\nyour product and service requests. Our partners are not permitted to retain, share, store or use\nthis Personally Identifiable Information for any secondary or other purposes not directly related\nto fulfillment of your product and service requests;",[60,124,125],{},"we have your consent to share your Personally Identifiable Information;",[60,127,128],{},"we respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes or take other steps to remain in\ncompliance with applicable laws; or",[60,130,131],{},"we find that your actions on our Website violate our Terms of Use or any of our usage guidelines\nfor our services.",[19,133,134],{},"In most respects, you will deal directly with our third-party advertisers and their shipping and credit\ncard processing partners. Therefore, our users should carefully review our advertisers' privacy policies\nand terms and conditions prior to entering into a transaction with such advertisers.",[33,136,138],{"id":137},"cookies","Cookies",[19,140,141],{},"We collect information about you through online tracking. We use, as do third-party service providers,\ntracking technology like browser cookies, web beacons and pixels on our Website, applications, and in\nemails we send to you. Cookies are pieces of data stored on hard drives that contain information about\nyou and your activity. Web beacons and pixels help us understand how you interact with our Website.\nCookies are not linked to Personally Identifiable Information while users are on our Website. Cookies\nmay allow you to only log into the Website once while remembering your username and password for\nfuture access. Cookies may be rejected by you, but the rejection may result in more limited access to\nthe services we provide since our services may be personalized to you. Cookies may also be used to\nallow access to sweepstakes, contests and other events. Some of our advertisers utilize cookies;\nhowever, we do not have control over or access to their cookies. We use cookies to monitor Website\nactivity, not user activity. If you choose not to accept cookies, you should be aware that you may not be\nable to experience the full functionality of our Website.",[19,143,144],{},"Our Website does not recognize \"Do Not Track\" browser signals.",[33,146,148],{"id":147},"links","Links",[19,150,151],{},"Our Website contains links to other websites. Some of these websites may display our product logos,\nour products, or other content provided by us. Please understand that we are not responsible for the\nprivacy practices of these other websites. We recommend that you be aware when you leave our\nWebsite and that you read the privacy policies of the other websites to see how they treat information\nthey collect. By providing access to third-party websites or advertisements, we are not endorsing the\nproducts or services provided by the owners or operators of such websites. Consequently, we will not\nbe responsible for the accuracy, relevancy, availability, reliability, copyright compliance, legality or\ndecency of the material contained in such third-party websites linked to our Website. We strongly\nencourage you to make whatever investigation you feel is necessary or appropriate before proceeding\nwith any online or offline transaction. This privacy policy applies only to the information collected by\nus via our Website.",[33,153,155],{"id":154},"newsletters","Newsletters",[19,157,158],{},"We plan on publishing newsletters that you can subscribe to. The newsletters will be sent via email and\nyou will need to provide contact information in order to receive the newsletters.",[33,160,162],{"id":161},"security","Security",[19,164,165],{},"We take our commitment to protect your information seriously. When you submit sensitive information\nto our Website, the information is protected both online and offline.",[19,167,168],{},"When our registration and order forms request you to enter sensitive information (credit card or social\nsecurity numbers), the information is encrypted and is protected with SSL technology.",[19,170,171],{},"Even though we use SSL encryption technology to protect your sensitive information online, we also\nemploy internal procedures to protect sensitive information offline. Access to all of our users' sensitive\ninformation is restricted to only those employees that require access. We instruct our employees during\nthe course of their tenure regarding protecting our users' confidential and sensitive information and we\nperform periodic checks of how the employees adhere to our policies. We maintain our servers in a\nsecure and locked facility that restricts access to only those employees and technicians that require\naccess. Our security policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary. Only authorized\nemployees and technicians have access to the information provided by our users.",[19,173,174],{},"Due to the nature of technology, you are also partially responsible for the security of their information.\nSince people have become accustomed to the internet, browser technology has made it easier for\neveryone to return to their favorite websites without re-entering their usernames and passwords. While\nthis is easier for surfing, when Personally Identifiable Information is associated with the log-in\ninformation, your security could be affected. We strongly recommend that you do not save their\nusername and password in your browsers and that you either remember their log-in information or store\nyour usernames and passwords separately to avoid unauthorized access to your information from your\ndevices.",[19,176,177,178,182],{},"Additional information regarding our security practices can be obtained by emailing questions to\n",[23,179,181],{"href":180},"mailto:privacy@andrewalba.com","privacy@andrewalba.com",".",[19,184,185],{},"We also offer the following advice:",[57,187,188,191,194,197,200,203],{},[60,189,190],{},"If you share your device with other people, remember to log off our Website before leaving it.",[60,192,193],{},"Don't share your password with anyone. If you store your log in information in your computer,\nremember to password protect that information. No one from our Website will ever ask for your\npassword.",[60,195,196],{},"If asked, don't give out your personal information.",[60,198,199],{},"If you are unsure about the information you are providing, ask us, another administrator, or\nanother person before posting the information.",[60,201,202],{},"If there is information that you would not like to see in your local newspaper, don't post it to our\nWebsite.",[60,204,205,206,182],{},"When in doubt, ask us at ",[23,207,181],{"href":180},[33,209,211],{"id":210},"announcements","Announcements",[19,213,214],{},"As we add new services to our Website, we will inform our users of the additional features. We may\nalso send announcements regarding updates to the service and information regarding maintenance.\nSince these messages contain important information regarding the service, our users are not permitted\nto opt out of receiving these messages.",[33,216,218],{"id":217},"corrections-to-personal-information","Corrections to personal information",[19,220,221,222,224],{},"If your Personally Identifiable Information changes, or you wish to terminate your participation in our\nservice, we will try to provide a way to correct, update, or remove your Personally Identifiable\nInformation from our servers. These updates and removals can be initiated on our users' information\npages by our Website administrator or by sending a message to ",[23,223,181],{"href":180},". In\nextenuating circumstances, we can address these issues via telephone or regular U.S. Postal Service.\nSome information may remain on our servers including in our archived records after termination of an\naccount.",[33,226,228],{"id":227},"opting-out","Opting out",[19,230,231],{},"We value your privacy and provide you with the ability to \"opt out\" of having your information used\nfor purposes not directly related to our Website service and the purposes for which the information is\nrequested. For instance, our registration form has a box that can be checked you to opt out of having\ntheir information used for marketing purposes or shared with third-party partners of our Website.",[19,233,234,235,237],{},"If you previously accepted our newsletter or promotional materials and no longer want to receive these\nmessages, you may opt out of receiving additional messages by clicking the \"Unsubscribe\" link at the\nbottom of the message, replying with \"unsubscribe\" in the subject line of the email, or by emailing us at\n",[23,236,181],{"href":180},". You may also return to your information page to\nedit the information regarding receiving messages and newsletters and choose the opt-out option.",[19,239,240],{},"If any user information is being shared with third parties or collected by third parties, we provide prior\nnotice to our users, in order to allow them to make an informed decision regarding allowing the\ninformation to be collected and proceeding with the third-party transaction or not.",[33,242,244],{"id":243},"changes-to-our-privacy-policy","Changes to our privacy policy",[19,246,247],{},"If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will inform you of what information we collect, how we\nuse the information, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose the information to third parties.\nIf at any time we decide to use Personally Identifiable Information in a manner different from that\nstated at the time the information was collected, we will notify you via an email. You will then have the\nopportunity to opt out of allowing us to use the information. Users that fail to respond to the change of\npolicy message will not have their information utilized pursuant to the new policies since we will\nimplement the policies for all information collected from the time of the change forward. We will use\nthe information in accordance with the privacy policy under which it was collected.",[33,249,251],{"id":250},"enforcement","Enforcement",[19,253,254,255,258,259,263,264,182],{},"If you feel that our Website is not following our privacy policy, you may contact us at our corporate\noffice via telephone. You may also direct inquiries to ",[23,256,181],{"href":257},"mailto:privacy@andrewalba.com.",".\nThe Federal Trade Commission also has a complaint hotline that can be reached by phone at\n",[23,260,262],{"href":261},"tel:+12023824357","(202) 382-4357"," or online at ",[23,265,268],{"href":266,"rel":267},"http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.htm",[27],"www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.htm",[33,270,272],{"id":271},"additional-questions","Additional questions",[19,274,275,276,278],{},"Any additional questions regarding our privacy policy can be asked via email by sending a message to\n",[23,277,181],{"href":180},". You may also contact us via post mail at: 202 N Cedar Ave, Suite #1, Owatonna, MN 55060.",[14,280,282],{"id":281},"california-privacy-rights","California Privacy Rights",[19,284,285,286,182],{},"If you reside in California, you have specific rights over your personal information. For more\ninformation, you can visit the California Consumer Privacy Act's website:\n",[23,287,288],{"href":288,"rel":289},"https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa",[27],[33,291,293],{"id":292},"the-right-to-request-information","The right to request information",[19,295,296],{},"You have the right to know the categories of personal information we collected about you; the\ncategories of sources from which we collected that information; our business or commercial purpose\nfor collecting that information; the categories of third parties with whom we shared that information;\nand the specific pieces of personal information we collected about you in the past 12 months.",[33,298,300],{"id":299},"the-right-to-request-access","The right to request access",[19,302,303],{},"You also may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information collected about you in the\npast 12 months.",[33,305,307],{"id":306},"the-right-to-request-deletion","The right to request deletion",[19,309,310],{},"Under certain conditions, you may have the right to request that we delete the personal information we\nhave collected about you.",[33,312,314],{"id":313},"sale-or-sharing-of-personal-information","Sale or sharing of personal information",[19,316,317],{},"We do not sell your personal information, or share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.",[33,319,321],{"id":320},"how-to-exercise-your-rights","How to exercise your rights",[19,323,324,325],{},"To submit a request to exercise these rights you may contact us at:\nEmail: ",[23,326,181],{"href":180},[19,328,329],{},"For all requests, please clearly state that the request is related to \"Your California Privacy Rights\" and\nprovide your name, street address, city, state, zip code and an email address or phone number where\nyou may be reached. We will acknowledge your request within ten days. If you do not receive an\nacknowledgement, please contact us again to make sure your request was submitted properly.",[19,331,332,333],{},"You can always opt out or unsubscribe from marketing emails by emailing us at:\n",[23,334,181],{"href":180},[33,336,338],{"id":337},"verification","Verification",[19,340,341],{},"Before we can respond to your request, we first must verify your identity using your personal\ninformation. If we are not able to verify your request, we will contact you for more information. If we\nare unable to verify your identity after a good faith attempt, we may deny the request and, if so, will\nexplain the basis for the denial.",[33,343,345],{"id":344},"you-may-designate-an-authorized-agent","You may designate an authorized agent",[19,347,348],{},"You may designate someone to submit requests and act on your behalf (an \"Authorized Agent\"). To do\nso, you must provide us with written permission to allow your Authorized Agent to act on your behalf.",[33,350,352],{"id":351},"we-will-not-discriminate-against-you","We will not discriminate against you",[19,354,355],{},"We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.",[33,357,359],{"id":358},"do-not-track","Do not track",[19,361,362],{},"As described above, we may collect information about your usage and activity through cookies to help\nus provide you with relevant advertisements, offers and promotions. Some web browsers or\nsmartphones have the ability to set \"Do Not Track\" requests to block user activity from being tracked\nacross web pages or devices.",[19,364,144],{},{"title":7,"searchDepth":366,"depth":366,"links":367},2,[368,386],{"id":16,"depth":366,"text":17,"children":369},[370,372,373,374,375,376,377,378,379,380,381,382,383,384,385],{"id":35,"depth":371,"text":36},3,{"id":45,"depth":371,"text":46},{"id":74,"depth":371,"text":75},{"id":86,"depth":371,"text":87},{"id":101,"depth":371,"text":102},{"id":137,"depth":371,"text":138},{"id":147,"depth":371,"text":148},{"id":154,"depth":371,"text":155},{"id":161,"depth":371,"text":162},{"id":210,"depth":371,"text":211},{"id":217,"depth":371,"text":218},{"id":227,"depth":371,"text":228},{"id":243,"depth":371,"text":244},{"id":250,"depth":371,"text":251},{"id":271,"depth":371,"text":272},{"id":281,"depth":366,"text":282,"children":387},[388,389,390,391,392,393,394,395,396],{"id":292,"depth":371,"text":293},{"id":299,"depth":371,"text":300},{"id":306,"depth":371,"text":307},{"id":313,"depth":371,"text":314},{"id":320,"depth":371,"text":321},{"id":337,"depth":371,"text":338},{"id":344,"depth":371,"text":345},{"id":351,"depth":371,"text":352},{"id":358,"depth":371,"text":359},1792073898974]