Privacy Policy

Who We Are

TEENPLICITY LLC operates a website, found at https://teenplicity.com as well as various social media profiles through websites like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. The content available on the site is also available in the same or similar format to mobile users. The Privacy Policy applies when using any of our services. The information gathered, its use, when it is disclosed, and how you can manage it can be found in the Privacy Policy.

Links to third-party sites maintained by other companies or organizations may be included on our site however our Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We are not responsible for the policies of third-party websites nor the information they may obtain when clicking on their links.

Use of our services means you accept the practices described in our Privacy Policy. Please do not use our services if you do not agree with the terms of our Privacy Policy.

Collection of Information

Personal information collected by our site may include personal data such as name, email, address, personal account preferences, and technical data such as cookies. Examples of how this is done is through the use of the contact form on our Contact Us page, comments, by subscribing to new post updates as hosted through WordPress, analytics, and third-party embeds. Below explains how the information is collected and why.

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.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

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.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Google uses cookies to help serve the ads it displays on the websites of its partners, such as websites displaying Google ads or participating in Google certified ad networks. When users visit a Google partner’s website, a cookie may be dropped on that end user’s browser.

Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. (Alternatively, users to opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.)

Analytics

Information gathered may be shared with a third-party to determine demographics, statistics, and market research. TEENPLICITY will not sell, rent, swap, or authorize any third-party to use your email address without your permission.

By default, WordPress does not collect any analytics data. However, many web hosting accounts collect some anonymous analytics data. TEENPLICITY uses Jetpack to provide analytics services and their privacy policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy-notice/. TEENPLICITY also uses Google Analytics to measure visitor data for analytical research. Learn how Google uses information from sites or apps that uses their services and their privacy policy here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

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.

Who We Share Your Data With

As listed above, any information offered by visitors may be shared with Google, Jetpack, and WordPress for use in analytics and research.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. 

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.

For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.