Our Privacy Policy

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at Privacy.

At www.piecedbrain.com we consider the privacy of our visitors to be extremely important. This privacy policy document describes in detail the types of personal information that is collected and recorded by www.piecedbrain.com and how we use it.

Log Files
Like many other Web sites, https://www.piecedbrain.com makes use of log files. These files merely logs visitors to the site – usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services’s analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies and Web Beacons
www.piecedbrain.com uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

DoubleClick DART Cookie
→ Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on www.piecedbrain.com.
→ Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site’s visitors based upon their visit to https://www.piecedbrain.com and other sites on the Internet.
→ Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL – http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html

Our Advertising Partners
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include:
-Google

While each of these advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their site, an updated and hyperlinked resource is maintained here: Privacy Policies. You may consult this listing to find the privacy policy for each of the advertising partners of www.piecedbrain.com.

These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective advertisements and links that appear on www.piecedbrain.com and which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by our site’s third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on the site. www.piecedbrain.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Opting out of collection of your information for Tracking / Advertising:Please refer to your mobile device or browser’s technical information for instructions on how to delete and disable cookies, and other tracking/recording tools. Depending on your type of device, it may not be possible to delete or disable tracking mechanisms on your mobile device. Note that disabling cookies and/or other tracking tools prevents www.piecedbrain or its business partners from tracking your browser’s activities in relation to our site, and for use in targeted advertising activities by third parties. If you have any questions about opting out of the collection of cookies and other tracking/recording tools, you can contact us directly at Privacy.

Third Party Privacy Policies
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. www.piecedbrain.com’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites. You may find a comprehensive listing of these privacy policies and their links here: Privacy Policy Links.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites. What Are Cookies?

Children’s Information
We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. www.piecedbrain.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that www.piecedbrain.com has in its database the personally-identifiable information of a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately (using the contact in the first paragraph) and we will promptly remove such information from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only
This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website as we cannot control the activities of third-parties. Please consult the respective privacy policies of such third parties or contact such third parties for more information.

Links to Other Websites and ServicesWe are not responsible for the practices employed by websites or services linked to or from the Service, including the information or content contained therein. Please remember that when you use a link to go from www.piecedbrain.com to another website, our Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites or services. Your browsing and interaction on any third-party website or service, including those that have a link or advertisement on our website, are subject to that third party’s own rules and policies. In addition, you agree that we are not responsible and we do not control over any third-parties that you authorize to access your User Content. If you are using a third-party website or service (like Facebook, Google groups, etc) and you allow such a third-party access to you User Content you do so at your own risk. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information we collect by other means (including offline) or from other sources other than through www.piecedbrain.com.

Sharing of Your Information
We will not share your information to third parties without your consent, except as noted below:
– To enhance your user experience or help us improve and measure our effectiveness, www.piecedbrain.com may embed code from third parties on our blog. Examples of such parties may include Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google, YouTube, and others. These third parties may collect information about you including IP address, cookies in ways www.piecedbrain.com does not control.

Information you provide us directly:
If you enter an email address, you will enable communication from www.piecedbrain and other Users. If you reply to users or participate in group activities such as blog hops, your email address will be shared with these users. In addition, your email address is added to our mailing list and you may receive occasional correspondence from www.piecedbrain.com only, but you will always be clearly informed about how to unsubscribe from our mailing list should you decide to do so.

Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its terms.

Update
This Privacy Policy was last updated on: Tuesday, March 31st, 2015.

Should we update, amend or make any changes to our privacy policy, those changes will be posted here.