Effective Date: Sunday, February 26, 2023.

At FinnishHeritage.info, we understand the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide us through our website. By accessing and using FinnishHeritage.info, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

  1. Information We Collect:

1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you provide voluntarily when you interact with our website or services.

1.2 Log Data: When you visit our website, our servers automatically collect certain information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected to analyze trends, administer the site, and gather demographic information.

1.3 Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files that are placed on your computer or device. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some parts of the website may not function properly.

  1. Use of Information:

2.1 We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our website.
  • To personalize your experience and improve our services.
  • To respond to your inquiries, comments, or requests.
  • To send you newsletters, marketing communications, and other information you request.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud.
  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.
  1. Sharing of Information:

3.1 We may share your information with third parties only in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent or at your direction.
  • With service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business, subject to appropriate confidentiality agreements.
  • To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests.
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of FinnishHeritage.info, our users, or others.
  1. Data Retention:

4.1 We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. We will take reasonable measures to destroy or anonymize personal information that is no longer needed for its intended purpose.

  1. Security:

5.1 We employ industry-standard security measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

  1. Links to Third-Party Websites:

6.1 Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not controlled or operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

  1. Children’s Privacy:

7.1 FinnishHeritage.info does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from individuals under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on our website. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will promptly delete that information.

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy:

8.1 We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes we make will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

  1. Contact Us:

9.1 If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of FinnishHeritage.info, please contact us at info@finnishheritage.info

By using FinnishHeritage.info, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.