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Privacy Policy

2017-05-21; updated 2021-03-17

Please Note: Use of the Southern Momdays website automatically constitutes Users' acceptance and acknowledgment of the following Privacy Policy, whether or not the Policy has been read in whole or in part by the User.

Welcome to our Privacy Policy page!

McKee Made, LLC., doing business as (DBA) Southern Momdays (also known as the Data Controller), places a high value on your privacy as the site user. We strive to protect our users’ personal information while browsing all pages found on the site.

By using any portion of this website, you (the user) consent to all statements contained within this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Use, and our Affiliate Disclosure.

The following details outline our online information practices as well as what choices you can make regarding the information you share with us and how that information is used. This policy page will always be easy to find via link in our website footer and wherever we request personally identifiable information.

Please note that this policy may be revised at any time, at the discretion of Southern Momdays. The latest version of this policy may be reached at this page.

Rev. 03/2021

Personal Data / Personally Identifiable Information

This refers to any information about a natural person or association that can, directly or indirectly, be referenced by the combination of any other information (i.e. an order number).

The User

The individual to whom Personal Data / Personally Identifiable Information refers while using the website or application.

DATA SOUTHERN MOMDAYS MAY COLLECT

Southern Momdays understands how important it is to ensure that your information is secure. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we employ electronic and operational procedures that help safeguard and secure information we collect from you online.

The following user options found on the Southern Momdays website gather certain involuntary and voluntary Personal Data from the user, with the following specific disclaimers:

Blog Comments

Privacy Parameters for this optional feature include:

  • Southern Momdays will not display or share any Personally Identifiable Information on the site unless the user voluntarily provides it.
  • Southern Momdays will not directly share any Personally Identifiable Information with third parties unless the user requests the information be shared within the comment.

Personal Data which may be collected: Email, Name, and Usage Data.

Social Share Buttons

The user may voluntarily use social share buttons as included in the Southern Momdays website. The user must be logged into his or her social media accounts to use said buttons.

  • Information obtained by Social Share Buttons are subject to the unique privacy policies and the user’s settings for each social network.
  • If a service enabling interaction with social networks is installed, it may still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even if users do not use it.

Personal Data which may be collected: Cookie and Usage Data.

Social Media Widgets, Links and Accounts Branded as Southern Momdays

Links to Southern Momdays’ social media accounts are available on each page of this website. Users may click through and interact with Southern Momdays on the respective linked sites. Please note:

  • Information available via social media is subject to the unique privacy policies of, and your user settings on, each social network.
  • Southern Momdays may collect users’ voluntarily given information for marketing purposes. This includes optional email sign-up applications and other optional features where the user is not required to interact.

Personal Data which may be collected: Voluntarily given email addresses and data

Surveys and Giveaways

Southern Momdays may request and collect contact information where you choose to provide it, including but not limited to: e-mail address, demographic information, or other relevant information. Any information collected during surveys or giveaways will not be used for any purpose other than to contact the users/recipients/winners unless explicitly outlined on any sign-up pages.

Data Personally Provided by User via Email

Southern Momdays has full discretion in how to use information shared by the user via email.

Contact Forms

Southern Momdays offers a Contact Us form on its site for users to utilize. By completing and submitting this form with your Personal Data, you the user authorize Southern Momdays to use these details to respond personally in whole or in part to your requests, and/or to use quotes or other details from your inquiry in site content or marketing material.

Personal Data which may be collected: Name, Email, Phone number, Company name, and other various types of data which may be voluntary or required based on the form’s attributes.

Cookies

As you the user browse the Southern Momdays website, advertising cookies will be placed on your computer so that we can better understand how users interact with content on our site.

Southern Momdays’ display advertising partner enables us, when in active partnership, to present you with retargeting advertising on other sites based on your previous interaction with our website. The techniques Southern Momdays’ partners employ do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address or telephone number. You have the option to voluntarily Opt Outat any time.

Southern Momdays uses traffic log cookies to identify which pages on the site are being used so we can better meet the needs of our users. When accessing the site, the IP address you use will be logged, along with the dates/times of access. Please note that any recorded IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information. Information gathered is simply used to analyze how users interact with the site, how to best administer changes to the site, and to gather broad demographic information for internal use.

A cookie does not give Southern Momdays access to your computer in any way, nor does it share any information about you other than the data you choose to share.

Cookies and Affiliate Links / Referral Links / Third-Party Marketing Programs

  • We are a participant in the Google Adsense program, a third-party advertisement-serving platform designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by showcasing advertisements that the program serves. View Google’s Privacy Policy to learn how it uses data when you use partners’ sites or apps, and please read the Google Analytics section below for more details about ad personalization and targeting.
  • We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
  • We are a participant in the HCI Cleaning Products, LLC. Affiliate Program, an affiliate program that allows us to earn compensation for reviews and endorsements which refer visitors to, and result in the purchase of, Force of Nature Clean® products.
  • We are a participant in the Ebates Performance Marketing, Inc. dba Rakuten Rewards Influencer Program, a referral program that allows us to earn compensation when visitors located in the 50 United States, D.C., or Canada sign up for a new Rakuten account via our custom referral link, consent to and comply with the Rakuten General Terms and Conditions, and make (as well as pay for) a qualifying amount in purchases (subject to terms of promotion at the time that the referral link is clicked) that earn Cash Back through www.rakuten.com within ninety (90) days from sign-up. View Rakuten’s Privacy Policy to learn how it uses its visitors’ data.

Viewing or clicking on an ad, or making a purchase after clicking on an affiliate/referral link, gives us a small commission. This does not increase your final price on products you voluntarily choose to buy, nor does it charge you in any way to use our site.

See full details about our Affiliate/Referral/Third-Party relationships in our Affiliate Disclosure.

Third-party advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on the site, which will also send these advertisers non-personal information including: your IP address, your ISP, the browser you used to visit the site, your operating system, whether or not Flash is installed on your browser, web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes or for showing certain ads based on other sites you’ve visited, all in an effort to increase the relevance of ads you see on Southern Momdays.

The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies, rather than that of Southern Momdays. Southern Momdays disclaims all liability in connection therewith.

Opt Out Information – You can choose to disable or selectively turn off Southern Momdays cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings or by managing preferences in security programs. Do keep in mind that this can affect how you are able to interact with our site and other websites.

Email Newsletter Applications

The user has the option to join Southern Momdays’ newsletter email list via a variety of avenues, including but not limited to newsletter applications and sign-up boxes on the Southern Momdays website.

  • By opting in to this service, the user gives Southern Momdays permission to correspond with him or her directly via email.
  • Southern Momdays will not directly share any Personal Data, including email addresses, with third parties unless the user requests the information to be shared or unless a disclaimer stating otherwise is outlined on the sign-up screen or in some other capacity displaying reasonable efforts on Southern Momdays’ part to distribute such information.

Personal Data which may be collected: Voluntarily given email addresses and data

Google Analytics

Southern Momdays uses Google Analytics to monitor and analyze Internet traffic and better understand users’ behavior on our website. Google Inc. (“Google”) can use the data collection via this application to track and examine usage, prepare reports, and share them with other Google services. Data may be used to contextualize and personalize advertisements on the Google ads network.

Google Analytics will associate the visitation information it collects from the Southern Momdays website with Google information from accounts of signed-in users who have consented to this association for the purpose of ads personalization (aka “Google Signals”). This Google information may include end-user location, search history, YouTube history, and data from sites that partner with Google. This information is used to provide aggregated and anonymized insights into users’ cross-device behaviors.

Such data may be accessed and/or deleted by end users via My Activity.

Personal Data which may be collected: Cookie and Usage Data

Processed in: USA. View theirPrivacy Policy– See how toOpt Out

Links to Third-Party Websites

Southern Momdays includes links on this site for the user’s use and reference. Southern Momdays has no control over, and is not responsible for, the privacy policies on any linked websites. The privacy policies of these sites may differ from our own. Southern Momdays cannot be responsible for the protection or privacy of any information you provide while visiting these sites and disclaims all liability in connection therewith. Furthermore, these sites are in no way governed by this privacy statement.

We encourage the user to be aware of the privacy statement applicable to each website he or she visits.

Please note that Southern Momdays cannot control the distribution of, nor is responsible for the privacy of, your Personal Data if you provide it on any other website or within any other application other than what’s created and hosted on www.southernmomdays.com. This includes, but is not limited to, destination websites of all third-party links and ads, affiliate links, or other external links found on the Southern Momdays website.

Disclosure about Money by Mom:

McKee Made, LLC. also owns and operates an online budgeting course / resource / website for moms called Money by Mom. This is advertised by and linked to via the Southern Momdays website and social media outlets. You will see advertisements to Money by Mom via bolded and highlighted links within blog posts, in header navigation, in sidebar advertisements, and in image ads within content throughout the Southern Momdays site. McKee Made, LLC. receives compensation when you visit Money by Mom and make a purchase. View Money by Mom’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use to learn how it uses data and what terms apply.

DISCLOSURE FOR LEGAL ACTION

As the user, your Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by Southern Momdays in scenarios which include but are not limited to:

  • In court
  • In stages leading to potential legal action resulting from improper use of the Southern Momdays website or related services

You the user are aware of the fact that Southern Momdays may be required to reveal Personal Data upon request of public authorities.

Any and all litigation brought against Southern Momdays will be governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee and, if necessary to appear in court, all litigation must take place within 100 miles of Knoxville, Tennessee.

NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT AND CONTENT DISCLAIMER

Content seen on the Southern Momdays website (including but not limited to site design, text, and photography) is copyright © McKee Made, LLC. unless otherwise specified. All rights reserved. Please note that no part of this website or content may be reproduced, reused, or redistributed in any way or form without express written permission from McKee Made, LLC. (Contact: Andrea McKee (Member), [email protected])

All content provided by McKee Made, LLC. (DBA Southern Momdays and Money by Mom) is for general informational purposes only and does not represent professional advice.*

The statements and claims made within articles on this site are based on the opinions of each author and should never be treated as, or assumed to replace, the financial, legal, medical, or other qualified advice of a professional. The recipient should consult such professionals before using in any way any advice or product suggestion found herein. Any action the recipient takes regarding the information provided is strictly at the recipient’s own risk. Neither the author nor the publisher assumes responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions contained herein. The information is provided on an “as is” basis with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, or usefulness, and without any warranties, express or implied. The information provided herein does not create, nor does it replace the need for, an advisor-advisee relationship. No liability is assumed for losses or damages due to the information provided. No promise of success or assumption that the author’s experiences can or will be replicated by the recipient is made or implied in any way. Use of the information found herein should be paired with extensive individual research and due diligence as well as professional council when pertinent.

All opinions expressed by guest contributors on the Southern Momdays website are provided by the contributors and may not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Southern Momdays.

While accuracy is always the main goal, Southern Momdays does not assume responsibility for any inconsistencies or incorrect details.

Southern Momdays is not liable for any content, product, or service provided by third parties (such as in ads found on the Southern Momdays website).

NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED: Southern Momdays does not guarantee money-back options, safety, or usability for any products linked or mentioned throughout content on this site, nor do we provide or extend warranties implied or otherwise noted. Always follow the included instructions and heed safety precautions listed within enclosed paperwork and/or online documents for products you choose to use.

Any projects detailed on this website are intended solely for private, non-commercial use. No right for commercial use is provided or implied in any way.

You the user release Southern Momdays from any liability for consequences arising from the use of this site or of any content herein.

By using this site, all users also agree to the terms found within our Terms of Use.

MORE INFORMATION

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