Privacy Policy and Disclosure initiated on July 16, 2018
This blog is a personal blog written and edited by me (Michelle). For questions about this blog, please contact Michelle Meyer at [email protected].
Thistle Key Lane is a blog I created as a hobby. I share projects I’ve completed for entertainment purposes only. All information and resources found on this website are based on my opinions and are not professional advice. If you choose to take on any project or make a lifestyle change, always consult with the appropriate professional. I do not claim to be an expert on any topic, product or service contained within this blog.
All projects contained within this blog should be undertaken at your own risk and performed with proper safety precautions and that Michelle Meyer will not be responsible for any injuries or damages caused. Always read and follow manufacturer’s directions for the products and tools you use. This includes undertaking projects within your skill level and hiring a professional when necessary.
This website participates in affiliate advertising programs, which means that I might make a small commission if you purchase items after clicking certain links on this site. This commission is at no extra cost to you. All affiliate links are disclosed before they appear in posts.
Unless otherwise noted, I am the legal copyright holder of the material, artwork and photographs posted on my blog. It may not be published, copied, or reprinted without my written consent.
This blog accepts paid compensation for advertising, and sponsorships.
The compensation received will never influence the content, topics or posts made in this blog.
If and when I am compensated to provide my opinion on products, services, websites and various other topics, I will always give my honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely my own. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider, or party in question.
Who we are
Our website address is: https://thistlekeylane.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Notice Regarding Online Behavioral Advertising
We allow third party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information
when you visit our Web site. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information
(e.g. click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked
or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide
advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These
companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information.
This blog does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest.
Google Adsense and the DoubleClick DART Cookie:
Google, as a third party advertisement vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this site. The use of DART cookies by Google enables them to serve adverts to visitors that are based on their visits to this website as well as other sites on the internet.
To opt out of the DART cookies you may visit the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following url http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html Tracking of users through the DART cookie mechanisms are subject to Google’s own privacy policies.
Other Third Party ad servers or ad networks may also use cookies to track users activities on this website to measure advertisement effectiveness and other reasons that will be provided in their own privacy policies, thistlekeylane.com has no access or control over these cookies that may be used by third party advertisers.
Changes to this Privacy Statement
The contents of this statement may be altered at any time, at our discretion. As the owner of this website Thistle Key Lane, I Michelle Meyer understand that your privacy is of critical importance. This Privacy Policy describes what information we collect from you via the Site and how we use and disclose such information.
