PRIVACY POLICY FOR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND WEBSITE

Effective Date: 9/27/24

At "Mornings with Patty", your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information through our YouTube channel and website. By interacting with our content on YouTube and visiting our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services and enhance your experience on both our YouTube channel and website. Information may be collected in the following ways:

a. Automatically from YouTube:

• Viewing data: YouTube may collect information about the videos you watch, how long you watch them, and your general interaction with our content.

• Device information: Information like your IP address, browser type, device settings, and location may be collected by YouTube through cookies or similar technologies.

This data is managed by YouTube, and is subject to their Privacy Policy.

b. Automatically from our Website:

• Cookies: Our website may use cookies to collect information about your interaction with our site, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and actions taken.

• Analytics: We may use tools such as Google Analytics to track user behavior on our site. These tools provide us with aggregated data about site traffic and usage patterns.

c. Voluntarily from You:

• Contact Forms: When you submit inquiries via our website’s contact form, you may provide personal information such as your name, email address, and message details.
• Subscriptions: When you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list via the website, you voluntarily share your email address.
• Comments and Interactions: You may provide information such as your name and social media profile when you comment on our videos or interact with us on YouTube and the website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information collected to:

• Improve content and user experience: Data helps us better understand what content resonates with our audience.
• Respond to inquiries: We use your contact information to respond to any inquiries submitted through the website.
• Send updates and communications: If you’ve subscribed to our mailing list, we may send you newsletters, updates about new content, or announcements.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to enhance the functionality of our YouTube channel and website. These third parties may collect information based on their own privacy policies:

• YouTube (Google): For video hosting and viewer data tracking.
• Google Analytics: For analyzing site traffic and behavior on our website.
• Affiliate Links: We may include affiliate links on our site or in video descriptions. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission. Be aware that when you click these links, you are subject to the privacy policies of the third-party sites.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how users interact with our site. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Third-party tools like Google Analytics may also use cookies to collect data on user behavior.

5. Protecting Your Information

We take reasonable measures to safeguard your information, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information.

6. Your Rights

If you are subscribed to "Mornings with Patty" or have provided personal information through our website, you have the right to:

• Unsubscribe from our mailing list or communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us.
• Access, modify, or delete your personal information by submitting a request to us.

If you use YouTube to interact with our channel, you can manage your privacy settings through your Google/YouTube account.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through

updates on our website or via an announcement on our YouTube channel. The effective date of this Privacy Policy will always be reflected at the top of the document. We encourage you to review the policy periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

• Email: pattybrick@outlook.com
• Website: http://www.patty-brick.com
• YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/@morningswithpatty