Effective Date: May 31, 2025
Last Updated: May 31, 2025
At JoshFinney.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share information, and your rights under laws like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Our website address is: https://joshfinney.com. This blog covers a variety of content including business, technology, entertainment, food, travel, sports, and general lifestyle topics.
For any privacy concerns, you can contact us at:
📧 info.joshfinney@gmail.com
We may collect and process the following data:
Comments: Name, email, website (optional), and your comment.
Forms or Subscriptions: When you sign up for newsletters, contact us, or submit forms, we collect your name and email address.
Cookies: Used for remembering your preferences and improving user experience.
Analytics: We use tools like Google Analytics to collect anonymized data such as:
Pages visited
Time spent on site
Browser type
Referring URL
IP address (may be anonymized in some regions)
We use the data collected for the following purposes:
To respond to your messages or comments
To improve website functionality and user experience
To analyze traffic and website performance
To manage subscriptions or email communication
To detect and prevent spam or abuse
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
Your data is stored on secure servers and protected by encryption and access controls. We retain data:
Comments: Indefinitely, unless requested to be removed.
User Accounts (if any): As long as the account remains active.
Analytics: Data may be retained for up to 26 months unless otherwise specified by third-party providers.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
Save your preferences
Recognize return visitors
Track traffic using third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
You may choose to disable cookies via your browser settings. Note that some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
We may use or embed content and tools from third parties, including:
Google Analytics
Gravatar (for comments)
Embedded content (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, etc.)
These providers may collect data directly from you. Their respective privacy policies apply when interacting with their tools or content.
If you are located in the EU or California (or subject to similar protections), you have the right to:
Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Correct: Request corrections to inaccurate data.
Delete: Request your personal data be erased.
Restrict or Object: Limit how your data is processed.
Data Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, email us at: info.joshfinney@gmail.com.
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties for their marketing purposes. Data may be shared with:
Trusted service providers (e.g., email delivery platforms, analytics tools)
Legal authorities if required by law
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have unintentionally collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in legal requirements, our data practices, or site functionality. Please check this page periodically for updates. Continued use of the site implies acceptance of the latest version.
If you have questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Josh Finney
📧 Email: info.joshfinney@gmail.com
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