Privacy Policy

Your privacy on the internet is very important to us. We want to make your online experience satisfying and safe. Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.

Information NurseNacole.com Gathers & Tracks 

NurseNacole.com Gathers Two Types of Information About Users: 

Information that users provide through optional, voluntary submissions. These are voluntary submissions to receive our electronic newsletters, to participate in our forum and from participation in comments, surveys and giveaways.

Information NurseNacole.com gathers through aggregated tracking information derived mainly by tallying page views. This information allows us to better tailor our content to readers’ needs and to help our advertisers and sponsors better understand the demographics of our audience. Under no circumstances does NurseNacole.com divulge any information about an individual user to a third party.

NurseNacole.com Gathers User Information In The Following Processes: 

Optional Voluntary Information 

We offer the following free services, which require some type of voluntary submission of personal information by users:

  • Email Notifications: NurseNacole.com gathers the email addresses of users who voluntarily subscribe for email notifications of new posts. Users may remove themselves from this mailing list by following the link provided in every notification that points users to the subscription management page. 
  • Comments: Users may comment on blog posts and when they do so they can provide their email address and the URL of their website. This information may be used by Jen to contact the user, but will not be used for any other purpose. 
  • Giveaways: Users may choose to enter a giveaway by providing such information as their name or email address. This gathered information will only be used to contact the giveaway winners, unless otherwise stated in the giveaway rules. Winners contacted by email may be asked to provide a mailing address in order to receive their giveaway prize. Winner mailing addresses are only used for prize shipments, and are never shared with any third party. 
  • Surveys: NurseNacole.com may occasionally conduct user surveys to better target our content to our audience. We sometimes share the aggregated demographic information in these surveys with our sponsors, advertisers and partners. We never share any of this information about specific individuals with any third party. 

Children

Consistent with the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) of 1998, we will never knowingly request personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.

Usage Tracking

NurseNacole.com tracks user traffic patterns throughout all of our sites. However, we do not correlate this information with data about individual users.

Cookies

We may place a text file called a “cookie” in the browser files of your computer. The cookie does not contain personal information. NurseNacole.com uses cookies to track user traffic patterns (as described above). Our advertising system delivers a one-time cookie to better track ad impressions and click rates.

Google Adsense & DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google, as a third party advertisement vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this site. The use of DART cookies by Google enables them to serve adverts to visitors that are based on their visits to this website as well as other sites on the internet.

To opt out of the DART cookies you may visit the Google ad and content network privacy policy at www.google.com/privacy_ads.html. Tracking of users through the DART cookie mechanisms are subject to Google’s own privacy policies.

Other third party ad servers or ad networks may also use cookies to track users activities on this website to measure advertisement effectiveness and other reasons that will be provided in their own privacy policies, NurseNacole.com has no access or control over these cookies that may be used by third party advertisers.

You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. If you’ve set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this site.

Use of Information 

NurseNacole.com uses any information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their experience on our site, whether to provide interactive or personalized elements on the sites or to better prepare future content based on the interests of our users.

As stated above, we use information that users voluntarily provide in order to send out email notifications and to enable users to participate in giveaways, surveys or submit comments. NurseNacole.com never shares mailing lists with any third parties, including advertisers, sponsors or partners.

We use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don’t like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service.

NurseNacole.com creates aggregate reports on user demographics and traffic patterns for advertisers, sponsors and partners. This allows our advertisers to advertise more effectively, and allows our users to receive advertisements that are tailored to their interests. Because we don’t track the usage patterns of individual users, an advertiser or sponsor will never know that a specific user clicked their ad. We will not disclose any information about any individual user except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

Sharing of Information 

NurseNacole.com uses the above-described information to tailor our content to suit your needs and help our advertisers better understand our audience’s demographics. This is essential to keeping our service free. We will not share information about individual users with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

IP Address Procurement

For each visitor, NurseNacole.com collects information about the Internet Protocol (IP) address, type of browser used, the date and time of the visit and the IP addresses of the locations to which the visitor linked during his or her visit to our Web site. This information is strictly used for statistical reporting purposes but, can used for legal and court purposes if needed (Nurse Nacole, LLC determines use). NurseNacole.com only collects, retains and uses personal information where we believe it is essential (and allowed by law) to administer our business and to provide products, services and other opportunities requested by our customers.

Your Consent 

By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by NurseNacole.com. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and the circumstances under which we disclose it.

Changes To Privacy Policy 

If Nurse Nacole, LLC decides to change the privacy policy, a post regarding changes will be made on this page and/or an update of the privacy policy modification date below. This policy was last modified on 01/01/2015.

Contacting Us 

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us via email at nacole@nursenacole.com.