The Young Buddhist Editorial Privacy Policy 

Last updated: 4/11/2020

The Young Buddhist Editorial shall not intentionally disclose any personal information regarding our users without first obtaining their permission unless required by law. 

This policy sets our commitment to you regarding how we may collect and use your information. These policies apply across youngbuddhisteditorial.com and its subdomains and social media sites. These include our Instagram (@youngbuddhistediotiral), Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/The-Young-Buddhist-Editorial-106024161002642/, and our Twitter (@youngbuddhisted). 

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. A session cookie expires when you close your browser and is used to make it easier for you to navigate our website. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time.

Functionality & Performance cookies:

  1. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site may not work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

  2. The Young Buddhist Editorial Website uses the Wix Website creator. Because of this, the webpage uses first-party Wix cookies. Furthermore, the gallery page of the website has embedded links for Pinterest, causing the website to use third-party Pinterest cookies.

  3. You may delete or decline cookies by changing your browser settings. (Click “Help” in the toolbar of most browsers for instructions.) If you do so, some of the features and services of our website may not function properly.

With whom we share your information

Persons or entities with whom you consent to have your Personal Data shared. 

Information you provide

We may collect and store any personal information you enter on our website or provide to us in some other manner. This includes identifying information, such as your name, address, email address, and telephone number.

We use reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect personal data from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the nature of the Personal Data and risks involved in processing that information.

How we use the information we collect

We will use your information to communicate with you by e-mail, telephone, or social media regarding submission processes and other inquiries that may be of interest to you from our board.  We may also use your information to enforce terms and conditions.

How long we retain your data

We will retain your Personal Data for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law. 

What rights you have over your data

Most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of Interest Based Advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com

Children’s Privacy

Users under 13 years of age

Our website is a general audience site and is not directed to and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under the age of 13 has provided us with Personal Data, we will take steps to remove such data. If you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data without your consent, please contact us at youngbuddhisteditorial@gmail.com. By using the Services, you are representing to us that you are not under the age of 13.

Third Parties

Third Parties are not granted rights to retain any personal information relating to users of the website and other subdomains.

Visiting our websites from outside the United States

This Privacy Policy is intended to cover collection of information on our website from residents of the United States. If you are visiting our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated. The data protection and other laws of the United States and other countries might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. Please be assured that we seek to take reasonable steps to ensure that your privacy is protected. By using our services, you understand that your information may be transferred to our facilities and those third parties with whom we share it as described in this privacy policy. 

Changes to this privacy policy

Members of the Young Buddhist Editorial board may change this Privacy Policy at any time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy is indicated by the “Last Updated” date at the top of the privacy policy. All changes are effective immediately upon posting. Please review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay updated on any changes that may affect you. Your continued use of this website signifies your continuing consent to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

How to contact us:

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our information-handling practices, or if you would like to request information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, please contact us by email as follows: youngbuddhisteditorial@gmail.com.

By using our website, you accept the practices described in the Privacy Policy.