Privacy Policy

At SkoftenMedia, accessible from https://skoftenmedia.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by SkoftenMedia and how we use it.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to all our users. The types of information we collect include:

A. Personal Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • Newsletter Subscriptions / Contact Forms: If you contact us directly or subscribe to our newsletter, we may receive personal details such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.

  • Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

B. Information Collected Automatically

  • Log Files: SkoftenMedia follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any personally identifiable information.

  • Cookies and Web Beacons: Like any other website, SkoftenMedia uses “cookies” to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. This information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

2. Third-Party Services & Advertising

SkoftenMedia may partner with third-party advertising networks, analytics providers, and affiliate programs (such as Google AdSense or Google Analytics).

  • Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. Visitors may choose to decline 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.

  • Third-Party Privacy Policies: SkoftenMedia’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers or services for more detailed information.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website.

  • Improve, personalize, and expand our website content.

  • Understand and analyze how you use our website.

  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality.

  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, updates, and marketing purposes.

  • Send you newsletters (if opted-in).

  • Find and prevent fraud and spam.

4. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected.

  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.

  • Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.

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

5. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.

  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.

  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

  • The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

6. Children’s Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

SkoftenMedia does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us: https://skoftenmedia.com/contact-us/