AlloCulture Privacy Policy

Definitions and legal references

Personal Data (or Data)

Any information regarding a natural person, a legal person, an institution or an association, which is, or can be, identified, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.

Usage Data

Information collected automatically by our site (or third party services employed on site), which can include: the IP addresses, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server’s answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page of the site) and the details about the path followed within the site with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the User’s IT environment.

User

The individual using this site, which must coincide with or be authorized by the Data Subject, to whom the Personal Data refers.

Data Controller (or Owner)

The natural person, legal person, public administration or any other body, association or organization with the right, also jointly with another Data Controller, to make decisions regarding the purposes, and the methods of processing of Personal Data and the means used, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of alloculture.com.

Cookies

Small piece of data stored in the User’s device.

We use cookies. To find more about cookies – please visit cookiechoices.org


On the http://alloculture.com and on our subdomains – we collect Personal Data for the following purposes and using the following services:

I. Access to third party services’ Access to the Facebook and other Social Networks accounts

Permissions: Publish Activity and Share

Interaction with external social networks and platforms

Facebook Like button and social widgets, Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets, Google+ +1 button and social widgets and Twitter Tweet button and social widgets.

Personal Data: Cookies and Usage data

Facebook Like button and social widgets (Facebook, Inc.)

The Facebook Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Facebook social network provided by Facebook, Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage data. Facebook Privacy Policy

Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets (Pinterest)

The Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Pinterest platform provided by Pinterest Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage data. Pinterest Privacy Policy

Google+ +1 button and social widgets (Google Inc.)

The Google+ +1 button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Google+ social network provided by Google Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage data. Google Privacy Policy

Twitter Tweet button and social widgets (Twitter, Inc.)

The Twitter Tweet button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Twitter social network provided by Twitter, Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage data.

On our website we use Easy Social Share Buttons plugin

This plugin collects technical cookies (technical cookie is used also when love button is used – to ensure button will be clicked once per day), device type, when the native buttons are activated – the exact social network privacy policy is implemented. For more information about the data, that might be collected by this plugin refer to Easy Social Share Buttons documentation and privacy policy.

Facebook permissions asked by our website

This web site may ask for some Facebook permissions allowing it to perform actions with the User’s Facebook account and to retrieve information, including Personal Data, from it. This service allows this website to connect with the User’s account on the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook Inc.  Facebook Privacy Policy

Facebook Authentication (Facebook, Inc.)

For this aim we use Wp Social Login Plugin for more information about the data, that might be collected by this plugin refer to Wp Social Login Plugin documentation and privacy policy.

Facebook Authentication is a registration and authentication service provided by Facebook, Inc. and is connected to the Facebook social network.

For more information about the following permissions, refer to the Facebook permissions documentation and to the Facebook Privacy Policy.

II.  Advertising

Personal Data: Usage data and Cookies

This type of service allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on the site, possibly based on User interests.

This does not mean that all Personal Data are used for this purpose. Information and conditions of use are shown below. Some of the services listed below may use Cookies to identify Users or they may use the behavioral retargeting technique, i.e. displaying ads tailored to the User’s interests and behavior, including those detected outside this site. For more information, please check the privacy policies of the relevant services. In addition to any opt out offered by any of the services below, the User may opt out of a third-party service’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

Third party vendors, including Google, Infolinks etc. use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites. Google AdSense integrated into WordPress via WP Quads Pro Plugin. This plugin just let us use the extended features for displaying google ads.

Google Ads (Google LLC)

Google uses cookies to help serve the ads it displays on the websites of its partners, such as websites displaying Google ads or participating in Google certified ad networks. When users visit a Google partner’s website, a cookie may be dropped on that end user’s browser.

Users of our site may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings.

We also use remarketing campaign on our website. We place third party vendor re-marketing tracking cookies, including the Google Adwords tracking cookie. This means we will continue to show ads to you across the internet, specifically on the Google Content Network (GCN). As always we respect your privacy and are not collecting any identifiable information through the use of Google’s or any other third party remarketing system.

Infolinks (Infolinks, Inc)

Infolinks uses cookies to help serve the ads it displays on the websites of its partners, such as websites displaying infolinks ads. When users visit Infolinks partner’s website, a cookie may be dropped on that end user’s browser. Infolinks allows visitors to opt out and not view Infolinks ads on your website. Each Infolinks ad has a small question mark on either the bubble or the banner. To turn off Infolinks you may click on the question mark. The click will direct you to the “Learn more about Infolinks” page; inside this page you may choose to opt out and disable Infolinks ads from your browser. You can read more on the Infolinks Privacy Policy Page.

You can also opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info

III. Analytics

Personal Data: Usage data and various types of Data

Facebook Analytics and Google Analytics

The services contained in this section let Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior.

Facebook Analytics

Analytics service provided by Facebook, Inc.

Facebook uses cookies and other similar technologies to provide and maintain their Services and all the uses described in Facebook Privacy Policy page

Google Analytics

Google uses cookies in order to get the information about the user audience, like geo location, type of device, gender and interests. If remarketing functionality is enabled – data is collected to reach people who previously visited our website, and match the right people with the right message. Users can opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.

IV. Contacting the User

Personal Data: email address, first name, last name

Mailing List or Newsletter

When signing in to our newsletter – we use the third party vendor – MailChimp – email marketing service /The Rocket Science Group, LLC/

When we send emails to Members, MailChimp may track behavior such as who opened the emails and who clicked the links, IP address, your browser or email client type, and other similar details. This allows us to measure the performance of our email campaigns and to improve our features for specific segments of Members. To do this, they include single pixel gifs, also called web beacons, in emails that send. Web beacons also allow to collect information about when you open the email. MailChimp uses the data from those Web Beacons to create reports about how the campaign performed and what actions the Subscribers took. You may learn more about MailChimp Privacy Policy.

Contact form

Personal Data: name, email address

We use the Contact Form 7 plugin to manage contact form submissions. The information is sent as email messages that only a select few are allowed to access. The information is also stored in our database.

V. Content commenting

Disqus is supported via third party plugins. It may collect web traffic data for the pages where the comment service is installed, even when Users do not use the content commenting service.

Personal Data: Cookies, Usage data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. Disqus Privacy Policy

VI. Displaying content from external platforms

Google Fonts

Personal Data: Usage data and various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

VII. Some other content plugins, used on alloculture.com

We also has AMP for WordPress Plugin, integrated. This plugin only creates AMP content from the common content but does not automatically display it to users when they visit from a mobile device. That is handled by AMP consumers such as Google Search. For more details, see the AMP Project FAQ

VIII. Hosting

Alloculture.com is hosted on ex2.com

Personal Data: various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.

IX. Registration and authentication

By registering or authenticating, Users allow this site to identify them and give them access to dedicated services.


Additional information about User’s Personal Data

In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Data Controller may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.

Methods of processing

The Data Controller processes the Data of Users in a proper manner and shall take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data. The User declares to be aware that the Data Controller may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.

Changes to this privacy policy

The Data Controller is responsible for this privacy policy.

The Data Controller reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its Users on this page. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom. If a User objects to any of the changes to the Policy, the User must cease using this site and can request that the Data Controller remove the Personal Data. Unless stated otherwise, the then-current privacy policy applies to all Personal Data the Data Controller has about Users.


The rights of Users

Users have the right, at any time, to know whether their Personal Data has been stored and can consult the Data Controller to learn about their contents and origin, to verify their accuracy or to ask for them to be supplemented, cancelled, updated or corrected, or for their transformation into anonymous format or to block any data held in violation of the law, as well as to oppose their treatment for any and all legitimate reasons. Requests should be sent to the Data Controller via email: gino.appert@gmail.com