At umaoc.com, we deeply value the privacy of our visitors and users. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect your data. We are committed to complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This policy is designed to provide you with transparency and control over your personal information. By using umaoc.com, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information from and about you, including:
- Information You Provide Directly: This includes information you provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, create an account, participate in a survey, or contact us through our website. This information may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
- Log Files: Like many other websites, umaoc.com utilizes log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and potentially 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: umaoc.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. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
- Web Beacons: We may also use web beacons (also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs) on our site and in our emails. These are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of web users or to access cookies. This allows us to understand how users interact with our website and email campaigns, helping us to improve our services.
- Analytics Data: We use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect information about your use of our website. This information includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits. This data helps us understand how users are using our website, which allows us to improve its design and functionality.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on umaoc.com. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to visitors based on their visit to umaoc.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 – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Amazon Associates Program
umaoc.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As part of this program, we may include affiliate links on our website. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission.
Amazon uses cookies to track clicks through these affiliate links and to determine whether a purchase was made. This information is used to provide us with reports on the effectiveness of our affiliate advertising. Please review Amazon’s privacy policy for more information on how they use your data: Amazon Privacy Notice
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of umaoc.com.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on umaoc.com, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that umaoc.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
umaoc.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, California consumers have the following rights:
- The right to know: You have the right to request that we disclose to you the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal information.
- The right to delete: You have the right to request that we delete personal information about you that we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
- The right to opt-out of sale: California residents have the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. However, umaoc.com does not sell your personal information. If, in the future, we decide to sell personal information, we will provide you with the opportunity to opt-out.
- The right to non-discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at the email address provided at the end of this Privacy Policy. We will respond to your request within 45 days.
If you want to execute any of your rights, please contact us. You can also contact the California Attorney General’s office for more information.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children’s Information
Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. For that reason, umaoc.com does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not attempt to register on our website or provide any personal information about yourself to us.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us immediately.