Privacy Notice
Van Balao ("I", "Me") operates Gritld (the "Blog"). Your privacy is extremely important to me. I’m committed to being transparent about how I collect, use, share, and protect your information.
1. Information Collection and Use
I collect personal information when you interact with my blog through the contact form, subscription form, and comments form. This information may include your name, email address, and any message or comment you submit. I use this data solely to send post notifications, respond to your inquiries, and engage with you through blog comments.
2. Sharing Personal Information
I do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. I also do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
3. How I Protect Your Information
I value your trust and take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While I do my best to safeguard your data, I cannot guarantee absolute security.
4. Cookies and Web Beacons
Gritld uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and analyze traffic. Your IP address and user-agent may be shared with Google along with performance and security metrics to help ensure service quality, generate usage statistics, and detect and respond to abuse. Learn more: https://www.blogger.com/go/blogspot-cookies.
Some of my advertising partners may also use cookies and web beacons. These include:
- Google Ads
- MGID Ads
Third-party ad networks may use technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons to serve personalized ads directly to your browser. These tools may collect your IP address and other data to measure ad effectiveness.
Gritld has no control over these cookies or how third-party advertisers use them. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information and opt-out options.
To disable cookies, you can adjust your browser settings. For detailed instructions, refer to your browser's help section.
5. Analytics
I may use third-party services to analyze the usage of my blog.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics tracks and reports website traffic. It may share this data with other Google services and use it to personalize ads.
You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
For more on Google’s privacy practices, visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.
6. Children's Privacy
Protecting children’s privacy online is important to me. I encourage parents and guardians to monitor and guide their children's internet use.
Gritld does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child has provided personal information on my blog, please contact me immediately so I can remove it promptly.
7. Changes to This Privacy Notice
I may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with an updated date. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how your information is protected.
8. Disclaimer Notice
In addition to this Privacy Notice, Gritld includes important disclaimers related to Health Content, Financial and Trading Content, Religious Content, Historical and Cultural Content, Image and Media Content, External Links, and Affiliate Links.
These disclaimers explain the informational purpose of the content, outline limitations of liability, and clarify how media and third-party links are used on the blog.
Please read the full Disclaimer here: https://vandeweybalao.blogspot.com/p/disclaimer.html
9. Contact Me
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice, feel free to contact me through my Contact Page: https://vandeweybalao.blogspot.com/p/contact.html
Last updated: June 7, 2025