At ernya.com, accessible from www.ernya.com, the privacy of our visitors is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of personal information that are received and collected by ernya.com and how it is used.
By using our blog, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect different types of information depending on how you interact with our blog:
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Log Files: Like many other websites, ernya.com makes use of log files. These files typically include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. This information is generally not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
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Cookies and Web Beacons: ernya.com may use cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
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Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites.
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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.
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Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
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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).In the case of comments, Site Admin should approve your comments to make it visible, After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
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Contact Forms: If you contact us through a contact form, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide in the form. This information is used to respond to your inquiries.
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Email Subscriptions: If you subscribe to our email list, we collect your email address to send you updates, newsletters, or other information related to ernya.com. You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time using the link provided in the emails.
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Analytics Data: We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to collect and analyze information about how visitors use our blog. This may include your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and the pages you visit on our site. This data helps us understand our audience and improve our content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
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To provide, operate, and maintain our blog.
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To personalize and improve your experience on ernya.com.
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To understand and analyze how you use our blog.
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To develop new features, content, and functionality.
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To communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the blog, and for marketing and promotional purposes.
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To send you emails, including newsletters and promotional materials.
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To respond to your comments and inquiries.
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To monitor and analyze trends and usage.
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To prevent fraud and abuse.
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
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With service providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, email delivery, analytics, and payment processing. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
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To comply with legal obligations: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
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To protect our rights: We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
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In connection with a business transfer: If ernya.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
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With your consent: We may share your information with third parties when we have your explicit consent to do so.
4. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
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Comment data 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.
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For users that register on our website (if any), 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.
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Email addresses collected for subscriptions will be retained until you unsubscribe.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
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Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Rectification: Request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
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Erasure: Request that we delete your personal information under certain circumstances.
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Restriction of processing: Request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.
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Data portability: Request to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
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Object: Object to the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances, including for direct marketing purposes.
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Withdraw consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
6. Third-Party Websites
ernya.com may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information.
7. Children’s Privacy
ernya.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 years. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child without verified parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
8. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]
Last updated: May 19, 2025