Privacy Policy

We understand that you care how information about you is used and shared. We care too.  As such, we make sure we safeguard your personally identifiable information and honor your requests for privacy.  Katherine Porter, vendors and/or Service Providers (We, Us, Our) operates www.thetransitionnavigator.com and www.theresourcewoman.com (collectively, the Website).  The following outlines our privacy practices and commitments:

Consent to Terms and Conditions

By accessing and/or using our Website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions.  We will not share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using the Website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
  • Cookies and Usage Data

We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.

Usage Data

We may also collect information on how the Website 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 our Website 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 our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a 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 our Service.

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 our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
  • Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

Information about Your Transactions with Us

When you make any payment to us, we collect all of your payment and service information, such as the date, type, amount and category of any payment.  Additionally, when you provide any financial or credit card payment information, we collect, temporarily, only relevant data for processing payment. The payment data collected is translated into anonymized and coded data for processing.

Additional Information We May Collect

From time to time, we may acquire additional information about our clients from third parties, such as social sharing applications.  We may incorporate this additional information with the existing information we collect about our customers.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA),  Our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data we collect and the specific context in which we collect it.

We may process your Personal Data because:

  • We need to perform a contract with you
  • You have given us permission to do so
  • The processing is in our legitimate interests and it’s not overridden by your rights
  • To comply with the law

Where and How we Process and Store Data

We use administrative, technical and physical security measures to help protect your personal information.  And while we have taken reasonable measures to protect your information, please be aware that despite our efforts no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no data transmission method can be guaranteed against an unauthorized intrusion.  Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to intrusion or misuse and as a result we cannot guarantee the complete security of your personal information. We process and store data in the United States and in other locations for back-up and recovery purposes.  If you live outside of the United States, you understand and agree that we may transfer your information, including personal information, within the United States. Our Website is subject to U.S. laws, which may not afford the same level of protection as those in your country.

How We Use The Information About You

We use the information we obtain from or concerning you or your computer or device to provide our services, process payments, improve our products and services, personalize and tailor your experience on the Website, operate our business, and understand how users are engaging with us.  We also will use any information collected in compliance with any applicable law, regulation or legal request where such can include exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

We rely on third party vendors and service providers to provide support and assistance for its products, services and financial or other operations (Service Provider(s)), and we may disclose your information (including personal information) to these Service Providers to the extent necessary to support our services or operations.

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) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

We keep contact form submissions for a certain period for customer service purposes, but we do not use the information submitted through them for marketing purposes.

A Note To Parents and Children 13 and Younger

We recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of children.  We support and comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and other laws.  Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We ask that those 18 years of age or less, not use the Website.  No personally identifiable information is purposefully or knowingly collected from children under the age of 18 by us without parental consent.  We expect all information provided by online users to be truthful and correct regarding age and other information provided.

Social Media Sharing

The Website may offer social sharing features or other integrated tools, which let You share actions you take via the Website with other media, and vice versa.  The use of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the settings you establish with the third party that provides the social sharing feature.  The fact that we link to or provide integrated tools for sharing with social media sites is not an endorsement, authorization or representation of our affiliation with that social media site, nor is it an endorsement of their privacy or information security policies or practices. The collection or processing of your information as a result of any social sharing is governed by the agreements and privacy policies of such other social platform, not us, and you should review and approve your information, rights and preferences with such other platform(s).

Changes to this Statement

We will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. We encourage you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how We are protecting your information.If we make material changes to the Privacy Policy, we will notify you by means of a notice posted on the home page of the Website.

Contact Information

We  welcome your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe We have not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at hello@thetheresourcewoman.com We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics and Marketing

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Website.

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 our Service. 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 the Service 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: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Marketing

We may use third-party Service Providers to send emails and market our Services.

Flodesk

When you sign up to receive emails from us on our website, your name and email address is sent to our third-party vendor, Flodesk and stored on their servers. For more information on the privacy practices of Flodesk, please visit the Flodesk Privacy Terms  webpage here: https://www.privacypolicies.com/privacy/view/bb9c8c7ecbee39b15f2f5be574def422 

Links To Other Sites

Our Service 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.