This Privacy Statement explains how BuildingMoxie (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect:

• Email Address: We collect your email address if you subscribe to our email list. We do not collect any phone numbers or physical addresses.
• Guest Poster Information: If you contribute as a guest poster, we collect your name and email address. We do not collect any other personal information about guest posters.
• Website Usage Data: We use Google Analytics to collect non-personal information about your website usage, such as your browsing habits and the pages you visit. This information does not directly identify you.

How We Use Your Information:

• Email List: We use your email address to send you newsletters and updates about BuildingMoxie.com. You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
• Guest Posters: We use the information you provide as a guest poster to create an account on our site for you. This allows you if arrange to upload your own posting. Any comments on your posting will then be emailed to you (we hope you respond). If we publish your post your Name and Bio will also be posted. In joining our site, you will automatically be subscribed to our email list – which of course you can unsubscribe from at anytime.
• Website Usage Data: We use website usage data to improve our website and content.

How We Share Your Information:

• We do not share your personal information with any third parties except as described below.
• Amazon Affiliate Marketing: We participate in Amazon Affiliate Marketing, which means we may earn commissions on purchases you make through links on our website. However, we do not share any personal information with Amazon or any other affiliate partners.
• Google Analytics: We share website usage data with Google Analytics. Google Analytics uses this information to provide us with website traffic reports and insights. Google Analytics does not collect any personal information that can be used to identify you.
• Google Ad Products: We may use Google Ad products to display targeted advertising on our website. Google Ads uses cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your website usage. You can control how cookies are used by adjusting your browser settings.

Data We Collect Through Referrer Policy:

BuildingMoxie.com is committed to protecting your privacy. We use a referrer policy called “origin-when-cross-origin” to help us understand how users find and navigate our website while respecting your privacy.

Here’s what this policy means:

• For clicks within our website (same-origin): We receive the full URL of the referring page to analyze user journeys and improve navigation.
• For clicks from other websites (cross-origin): We only receive the domain of the referring website, not the specific page or path information.

This allows us to gain some insights into website traffic sources without collecting excessive personal information from you. We do not use this data for any other purpose beyond website analysis and improvement.

Your Choices:

• You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
• You can control how cookies are used by adjusting your browser settings.
• You can request to access, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us at jbbartkowiak3 @ gmail.com.

Security:

• We take steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure.

Children’s Privacy:

• Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Statement:

• We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Statement on our website.

Contact Us:

• If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, please contact us at jbbartkowiak3 @ gmail.com.

Additional Notes:

• This privacy statement is intended to be informative and transparent. We have avoided using legal jargon or technical terms that users may not understand.
• We have given users control over their data by allowing them to unsubscribe from our email list and control how cookies are used.
• We have complied with all applicable laws and regulations in drafting this privacy statement.