Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2025-12-23
This website is operated by Chris Breier (“I”, “me”, or “my”). I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting any personal data collected through this site in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Platform and Hosting
This website is hosted on Blogger, a blogging platform operated by Google.
Google may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit this site, such as:
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IP address
Browser type
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Device information
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Referring pages
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Cookies or similar technologies
This data is processed by Google according to Google’s own privacy policies and security practices.
2. Analytics
This site uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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General geographic location (country or region)
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Device and browser type
This data is aggregated and used solely to improve the content and usability of the site.
For visitors in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom, Google applies consent and data-handling restrictions automatically in accordance with GDPR requirements.
3. Embedded YouTube Videos
Some pages on this site include embedded videos from YouTube, which is operated by Google.
When you view a page containing an embedded YouTube video:
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YouTube may collect usage data
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Cookies may be set by YouTube or Google
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Data may be transferred to Google servers
These embeds are subject to Google’s privacy policies.
4. Email Sign-Up Forms
This site includes a form that allows visitors to voluntarily subscribe to an email list.
When you sign up, I may collect:
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Your email address
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Any additional information you choose to provide
Your email address is used only to:
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Send newsletters or updates
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Share new content or announcements related to this site
Your information will never be sold or shared for advertising purposes unrelated to this site.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in every email.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under GDPR, personal data is processed on the following legal bases:
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Consent-when you voluntarily submit your email address
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Legitimate interest-for basic site analytics and functionality
You may withdraw consent at any time.
6. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have the right to:
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Request access to your personal data
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Request correction of inaccurate data
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Request deletion of your personal data
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Object to or restrict processing
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Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact me using the details below.
7. Cookies and Consent
Google automatically manages consent and cookie behavior for visitors in GDPR-covered regions when using Blogger-hosted services such as Google Analytics and YouTube.
No additional action is required from you to manage consent on this site.
8. Data Security
Reasonable measures are taken to protect personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
9. Contact Information
For privacy or data-related requests, please use the contact form on this site (located in the sidebar on that's available from every page).
10. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
