Privacy & Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 30 June 2025
This Privacy and Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. By using this site, you consent to the terms described below.
1. Who We Are
This website is operated by or on behalf of Elizabeth Glass, a public educator and political activist. This site may feature blog content, media, research references, and contact forms. For questions regarding your data or this policy, you may contact us via the form on our Contact page.
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Name and contact information (if you fill out a contact form or subscribe to updates)
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IP address, browser type, and device data (collected automatically through cookies)
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Comments or messages you submit through forms or social media links
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16 without parental consent.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Respond to your messages or inquiries
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Improve website performance and content
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Maintain the security and functionality of the website
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Send optional updates if you’ve subscribed to them
We do not sell your personal information.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help the website recognize you and improve performance.
We use:
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Essential cookies – for core functionality (e.g. page navigation)
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Analytics cookies – to understand how visitors interact with the site (via tools like Google Analytics)
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Performance cookies – to monitor uptime and improve load speed
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use services such as:
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Google Analytics – to collect anonymized visitor statistics
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Embedded content (e.g. YouTube, X/Twitter) – these may track you if you are logged in to their platform
These third parties may use their own cookies, subject to their respective privacy policies.
6. Your Data Rights (Under GDPR & Global Regulations)
You have the right to:
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Request access to the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via the website.
7. Data Storage and Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes described above. Contact form submissions may be stored for a maximum of 12 months unless legally required otherwise.
8. International Users
This website is accessible worldwide. If you are accessing it from outside the United Kingdom, be aware that your information may be stored or processed in the UK or in locations with differing data protection laws.
9. Security
We implement basic technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the effective date.
Contact
If you have questions or concerns about your privacy or this policy, please use the contact form available at:
Contact Elizabeth Glass