Who we are
Our website address is: https://youdecideky.com. You Decide, Kentucky! respects your privacy while you are an online visitor to our website. At our site, we do not collect personally identifying information unless you provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly.

Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, WordPress collects the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit the WordPress login page, WordPress will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

What we use your data for

We use user data voluntarily submitted through our forms to identify individuals and include them in direct communications, including email newsletters and information sharing.

We use embedded third-party vendors like Google Analytics to measure the effectiveness of advertising and better deliver our content.

How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely by WordPress

We collect voluntarily submitted names, email addresses, and zip codes through our supporter form and store them indefinitely. Users can request for that information to be erased at any time.

We collect users’ emails and email addresses that voluntarily register them through our email sign-up form and store them indefinitely. Users can request for that information to be erased at any time.

What rights you have over your data
If you have voluntarily submitted information through our website forms, or have left comments, you can request to receive an overview of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes; if compelled by law to disclose, You Decide, Kentucky! will comply with such orders.

Any user may verify, correct, change or remove personal information voluntarily submitted by contacting youdecidekentucky@gmail.com.

Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

User data voluntarily submitted through our website forms are stored on a third-party marketing platform, such as MailChimp.
Our website is integrated with other third-party vendors that have access to visitor data, including Google Analytics. When you visit our site from Google, your web browser automatically sends certain information to Google. This includes the URL of the page you’re visiting and your IP address. Google may also set cookies on your browser or read cookies that are already there.
You Decide, Kentucky! staff members and marketing consultants have access to data voluntarily submitted through our website forms.
Please contact youdecidekentucky@gmail.com with questions about this privacy policy.