At SubstituteFor, accessible from https://substitutefor.com, the privacy of our visitors is importance to us. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information collected and recorded by SubstituteFor and how we utilize it.

If you have any additional questions or require further information about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding the information they share and/or collect on SubstituteFor. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information requested from you, along with the reasons for its collection, will be transparently communicated to you at the point of request.

If you choose to reach out to us directly, we may receive additional information such as your name, email address, phone number, the content of your message, attachments, and any other details you decide to provide.

For a guest posting, we may ask for contact information including items such as your name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How We Use Your Information

We utilize the information collected in various ways, including:

  • Providing, operating, and maintaining our website.
  • Improving, personalizing, and expanding our website.
  • Understanding and analyzing how you interact with our website.
  • Developing new products, services, features, and functionality.
  • Communicating with you directly or through our partners for customer service, updates, and other website-related information, as well as for marketing and promotional purposes.
  • Sending you emails.
  • Identifying and preventing fraud.

Log Files

SubstituteFor follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files record visitors activity when they visit websites. Like most hosting companies, this includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks.

This information is not linked to any personally identifiable data and is used for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users movements on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Similar to other websites, SubstituteFor uses cookies to store information such as visitors preferences and the pages visited on the website. This information is used to optimize users experiences by customizing web page content based on browser type and other relevant factors.

For more general information on cookies, please refer to “What Are Cookies“.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

As a third-party vendor, Google utilizes cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to site visitors based on their visits to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. Visitors can opt out of the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Our Advertising Partners

Some advertisers on our site may also use cookies and web beacons. Each of these advertising partners has its own Privacy Policy regarding user data. For easy access, we have provided links to their Privacy Policies below:

Privacy Policies of Advertising Partners

Please consult the list provided to access the Privacy Policy of each advertising partner of SubstituteFor.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks may employ technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their advertisements and links that appear on SubstituteFor. These technologies automatically receive your IP address.

They are used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to customize advertising content based on your browsing activity. SubstituteFor has no control over the cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third Party Privacy Policies

Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to review the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices and instructions on how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. For more detailed information on managing cookies with specific web browsers, please refer to the respective browser’s website.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, California consumers have certain rights, including:

  • The right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected by a business.
  • The right to request deletion of personal data collected by a business.
  • The right to opt out of the sale of personal data.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We have one month to respond to your request.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We want to ensure you are fully aware of your data protection rights under GDPR. Every user is entitled to:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request access to your personal data. A small fee may be charged for this service.
  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request erasure of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability: You have the right to request transfer of the data we have collected to another organization or directly to you under certain conditions.

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We have one month to respond to your request.

Children’s Information

Protecting children’s privacy online is a priority for us. We encourage parents and guardians to supervise, participate in, and/or monitor their children’s online activities.

SubstituteFor does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided this type of information on our website, please contact us immediately, and we will make every effort to promptly remove such information from our records.