Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit UX IQ, we automatically collect certain information through our hosting provider (GitHub Pages) and analytics tools:
- IP Address: Used for security and analytics purposes
- Browser Information: Browser type, version, and operating system
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns
- Cookies: Small text files stored on your device to improve your experience
Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us via email
- Comment on our content (if enabled)
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Improve our content: Understand what topics resonate with our audience
- Enhance user experience: Optimize site performance and navigation
- Communicate with you: Respond to inquiries and send relevant updates
- Ensure security: Monitor for and prevent fraudulent activity
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in these circumstances:
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Service providers: With trusted partners who help us operate our site (e.g., hosting, analytics)
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption: Data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS
- Access controls: Limited access to personal information
- Regular updates: Security practices are reviewed and updated regularly
Third-Party Services
Our site may use third-party services that have their own privacy policies:
- GitHub Pages: Our hosting provider
- Analytics tools: To understand site usage (if implemented)
- Email services: For newsletter and contact communications
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
- Objection: Object to certain processing activities
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Children’s Privacy
Our content is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
International Users
If you’re accessing our site from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We’ll notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page
- Updating the “Last Modified” date below
- Sending email notifications for material changes (if you’re subscribed)
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: hello@uxiq.org
- Subject Line: Privacy Policy Inquiry
Last Modified: December 2024