Disclosures and Privacy Policy
While informing you of my best frugal tips and tricks is the best part about blogging, safety always comes first. At Frugality For The Win, your privacy is very important and we want to be completely transparent with you. Continue below for our disclosures and policies.
Disclosures
Just a reminder, I am not a financial advisor. All posts on Frugality For The Win are strictly my opinion and based off my personal experiences and recommendations. In some cases, I will utilize others experiences when making recommendations. For any serious financial matters in which you want formal financial advice, consult with a finance professional.
Affiliates
Frugality For The Win has affiliate relationships with many third parties that are mentioned in posts. We receive a commission for visitors that choose to utilize our affiliate links to purchase/use the products we promote.
Frugality For The Win displays advertisements through Google AdSense. See below for policy on cookies and third-parties. Frugality For The Win may receive a commission on any sales resulting from these advertisements.
Any references to third party products, rates, or websites are subject to change without notice. Before interacting with third parties please do the appropriate research.
Frugality For The Win is a member of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As a member, Frugality For The Win earns commission on sales through our affiliate links.
Visitors are not obligated to click on any links or advertisements. Visitors are also not obligated to purchase any products promoted on Happy Hours and Sales Racks.
Privacy Policy
Personal Information Collection And Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve Frugality For The Win for you.
Types of Information Collected
While checking out the content here at Frugality For The Win, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Information”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to email addresses and cookies and usage data.
Usage Data
We may also collect information how Frugality For The Win is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This usage data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of Frugality For The Win that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Frugality For The Win and hold certain information.
Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Frugality For The Win.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of Frugality For The Win.
Examples of Cookies we use:
- Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate Frugality For The Win.
- Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
- Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Use of Data
Frugality For The Win uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain Frugality For The Win.
- To notify you about changes to Frugality For The Win.
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of Frugality For The Win when you choose to do so.
- To provide visitor care and support.
- To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve Frugality For The Win.
- To monitor the usage of Frugality For The Win.
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues.
Transfer Of Data
Your personal information, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including personal information, to United States and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
Frugality For The Win will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your personal information will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
Disclosure Of Data
Legal Requirements
Frugality For The Win may disclose your personal information in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation.
- To protect and defend the rights or property of Frugality For The Win.
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service.
- To protect the personal safety of Frugality For The Win visitors or the public.
- To protect against legal liability.
Your personal information will never be sold to third-parties in any instances.
Security Of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember 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.
Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate Frugality For The Win (“Service Providers”), to provide the service on our behalf, to perform service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how Frugality For The Win is used.
These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of Frugality For The Win.
- Google Analytics
- Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of Frugality For The Win. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
- You can opt-out of having made your activity on Frugality For The Win available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
- For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Links To Other Sites
Frugality For The Win may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Frugality For The Win does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your children has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
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.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on Frugality For The Win, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: frugalityftw@gmail.com