At All Along the Way.com protecting your private information is important. This privacy statement applies to All Along the Way.com (also referred to hereinafter as simply, ‘all along the way’ or ‘we’) and provides information on data collection and the ways in which that information is used. By using this website you consent to the data practices described in this privacy policy.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Information you voluntarily submit:
We may collect information when you voluntarily enter it into the website. For example this could include your name or email address when signing up for a newsletter, or commenting on a post.
Comments:
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media:
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Automatically collected information:
All along the way may automatically collect information about you and the device you are using to access the website. Such as the type of browser you are using, type of operating system, pages you viewed, links clicked, referring website, and time you accessed the website.
This information is used to help optimize the website so all-along the way can provide and maintain a quality experience. In other words, for instance, it lets me know if anyone (it doesn’t know specific names, just if anyone in general) visited my sight, which makes me happy. One of the other things it lets me know is what posts people in general are viewing and which posts no one views. How does all along the way collect this information?
Google analytics: All Along the Way uses google analytics to analyze the use of the website.
Google Ad Sense: All Along the Way uses google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: ad settings


To learn more about how Google uses information here is a link to: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.

Cookies

A cookie is a file with a very small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

We use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent and to clear your browser’s cache. Without cookies you may not be able to use some portions of all along the way.

Third part vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to all along the way or other websites. Googles use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users of all along the way based on their visit to the site or other sites on the internet.
As mentioned above, Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: ad settings

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Links to third party websites

Links to third party websites:
All along the way does contain links to affiliate and other third party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of other websites. If you visit a website that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy policy. All along the way has no liability for the content and information on these third party websites.

Affiliate Marketing:
Future information will go here –

What rights you have over your data

Users and visitors have the option to discontinue receiving information from us by way of email or newsletter. If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Children’s privacy

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information immediately.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

How we protect your data

Please be aware that, while all along the way takes precautions, no information transmitted over the internet, or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed completely secure. The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk.

Changes to the privacy policy

All along the way reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy from time to time.

Effective as of June 20, 2020