Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 9 2021
We, troutandsteelhead.net do not share your information with anyone without your consent, however is possible that some information may be collected via Google Analytics or through links, or through affiliate links if you click on them.
If you click on any link that takes you to another website you must read their policies to see how they handle your information and note that we are not responsible for their actions. If you do not wish to be subject to other companies collection and sharing policies do not click on any links on our website.
Full Privacy Policy
We understand that your privacy is very important and that you take it seriously. This Privacy Policy describes troutandsteelhead.net policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information
when you use the troutandsteelhead.net Service, via this website. We will not
use or share your information with anyone except as described in this
Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information we
collect by other means (including offline) or from other sources.
Information Collection and Use
troutandsteelhead.net uses the information we collect to analyze how the service is
used, or to diagnose service or technical problems, or to maintain security, to
personalize content, or to remember information to help you efficiently access
your account, monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of
visitors, traffic, and demographic patterns, and track User Content and
users as necessary to comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
and other applicable laws.
User-Provided Information: Should you provide us
information about yourself, such as your name and e-mail address or should you provide us with your mobile phone
number if you choose to submit questions and receive answers via text
message. We may use your email address to send you Service-related
notices (including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication
by postal mail). You can control receipt of certain Service-related
messages on your Settings page. We may also use your contact information
to send you marketing email messages. If you do not want to receive
such messages, you may opt out by notifying us in those messages. If you correspond with us by email, we may retain the content
of your email messages, your email address and our responses.
Information Collected Automatically: When you use
the Service, we may use persistent and session cookies and other tracking
technologies to: (a) store your username and password; (b) analyze the
usage of the Service; (c) customize the Service to your preferences; and
(d) control the advertising displayed by the Service. A persistent
cookie remains on your computer after you close your browser so that it
can be used by your browser on subsequent visits to the Service.
Persistent cookies can be removed by following your web browser’s
directions. A session cookie is temporary and disappears after you close
your browser. You can reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or
to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the
Service may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is
disabled. You can find more information about our use of Cookies through our cookies policy.
We use Google Analytics for aggregated, anonymized website traffic
analysis. In order to track your session usage, Google drops a cookie
(_ga) with a randomly-generated ClientID in your browser. This ID is
anonymized and contains no identifiable information like email, phone
number, name, etc. We also send Google your IP Address. We use GA to
track aggregated website behavior, such as what pages you looked at, for
how long, and so on. This information is important to us for improving
the user experience and determining site effectiveness. If you would
like to access what browsing information we have – or ask us to delete
any GA data – please delete your _ga cookies, reach out to us via this
form, and/or install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
We may also use other Internet technologies, log files, clear GIFs,
Flash technologies, and other similar technologies, to deliver or
communicate with cookies and track your use of the Service. We also may
include clear GIFs in HTML-based emails sent to our users to determine
whether the message has been opened. As we adopt additional technology,
we may also gather additional information through other methods.
We use these automated technologies to collect and analyze certain
types of information we consider to be non-personal information,
including: (a) information related to the devices you use to access or
interact with the Service, such as: IP addresses, geolocation
information, unique device identifiers and other information about your
mobile phone or other mobile device(s), browser types, browser language;
and (b) information related to the ways in which you interact with the
Service, such as: referring and exit pages and URLs, platform type, the
number of clicks, domain names, landing pages, pages viewed and the
order of those pages, the amount of time spent on particular pages, the
date and time you used the Service, and other similar information. We
may also capture other data, such as search criteria and results.
We may collect different types of information about your location,
including general information (e.g., IP address, zip code) and more
specific information (e.g., GPS-based functionality on mobile devices
used to access the Service), and may use that information to customize
the Service with location-based information and features. If you access
the Service through a mobile device and you do not want your device to
provide us with location-tracking information, you can disable the GPS
or other location-tracking functions on your device, provided your
device allows you to do this.
troutandsteelhead.net may allow third parties to serve advertisements on the Service and use other third parties to help us collect and analyze information about your use of the service, generate aggregate site usage
statistics and provide content sharing services to support the Service.
These third parties may also use cookies and similar technologies to collect similar non-personal information about your use of the Service.
troutandsteelhead.net does not control the third parties’ use of such technologies
and their use is governed by those parties’ privacy policies. For more
information about third-party ad networks that use these technologies,
and to opt-out of their collection of information, see http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp.
How We Share Your Information
Personally Identifiable Information: troutandsteelhead.net may share your
personally identifiable information with third parties for the purpose
of providing the Service to you or with third parties offering combined services with troutandsteelhead.net. If we do this, such third parties’ use of
your information will be bound by this Privacy Policy. We may store
personal information in locations outside the direct control of troutandsteelhead.net (for instance, on servers or databases co-located with
hosting providers).
As we develop our business, we may buy or sell assets or business offerings. Customer, email, and visitor information is generally one of
the transferred business assets in these types of transactions. We may
also transfer or assign such information in the course of corporate divestitures, mergers, or dissolution.
We may share or disclose your information with your consent, such as if you choose to sign on to the Service through a third-party service.
We cannot control third parties’ use of your information.
troutandsteelhead.net may disclose your personal information if required to do
so by law or subpoena or if we believe that it is reasonably necessary to comply with a law, regulation or legal request; to protect the safety
of any person; to address fraud, security or technical issues; or to protect troutandsteelhead.net rights or property.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information: We may
aggregate and/or anonymize information collected through the Service so
that the information does not identify you. We may use aggregated,
anonymized, and other non-personally identifiable information for any
purpose, including for research and marketing purposes, and our use and
disclosure of such information is not subject to any restrictions under
this Privacy Policy.
troutandsteelhead.net may allow third-party ad servers or ad networks to serve
advertisements on the Service. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to send, directly to your browser, the advertisements and links that appear on troutandsteelhead.net. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. They may also use other
technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons) to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize the advertising content. troutandsteelhead.net does not provide any personally identifiable information to these third-party ad servers or ad networks without your consent. However, please note that if an advertiser asks
troutandsteelhead.net to show an advertisement to a certain audience and you
respond to that advertisement, the advertiser or ad server may conclude that you fit the description of the audience they are trying to reach.
The troutandsteelhead.net Company Privacy Policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, third-party advertisers. Please consult the respective privacy policies of such advertisers for more information.
How We Protect Your Information
troutandsteelhead.net uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and
technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your personal information. We cannot, however, ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to troutandsteelhead.net or guarantee that your information on the Service may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or
destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial
safeguards.
In the event that personal information is compromised as a result of a breach of security, troutandsteelhead.net will promptly notify those persons whose personal information has been compromised, in accordance with the notification procedures set forth in this Privacy Policy, or as otherwise required by applicable law.
Your Choices About Your Information
You may, of course, decline to submit personally identifiable
information through the Service, in which case troutandsteelhead.net may not be able to provide certain services to you. You may update or correct your
account information and email preferences at any time by logging into your account.
Children’s Privacy
Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important.
troutandsteelhead.net does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register with the Service. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of
parental consent, we take steps to remove that information.
Links to Other Web Sites
We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked
to or from the Service, nor the information or content contained therein. Please remember that when you use a link to go from the Service
to another website, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect. Your browsing and interaction on any other website, including those that have
a link on our website, is subject to that website’s own rules and
policies.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
If we change our privacy policies and procedures, we will post those
changes on this page to keep you aware of what information we collect,
how we use it, and under what circumstances we may disclose it. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions about our practices or this privacy policy, please contact us at troutandsteelhead @ gmail.com – Please type it out with no spaces.
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See information and privacy policies regarding Ezoic at https://g.ezoic.net/privacy/troutandsteelhead.net
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Ezoic Services
Ezoic Services
This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”), including to manage third-party interest-based advertising. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including tools to serve content, display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website, which may utilize first and third-party cookies.
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that enables the website to remember information about your browsing activity. First-party cookies are created by the site you are visiting, while third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you're visiting. Ezoic and our partners may place third-party cookies, tags, beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to monitor interactions with advertisements and optimize ad targeting. Please note that disabling cookies may limit access to certain content and features on the website, and rejecting cookies does not eliminate advertisements but will result in non-personalized advertising. You can find more information about cookies and how to manage them here.
The following information may be collected, used, and stored in a cookie when serving personalized ads:
Ezoic and its partners may use this data in combination with information that has been independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements across various platforms and websites. Ezoic’s partners may also gather additional data, such as unique IDs, advertising IDs, geolocation data, usage data, device information, traffic data, referral sources, and interactions between users and websites or advertisements, to create audience segments for targeted advertising across different devices, browsers, and apps. You can find more information about interest-based advertising and how to manage them here.
You can view Ezoic’s privacy policy here, or for additional information about Ezoic’s advertising and other partners, you can view Ezoic’s advertising partners here.