Your privacy is important to us. Deshen Publishing, LLC is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring we are compliant with all current applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the relevant US laws governing internet content. This Privacy Policy applies to the deshenpublishing.com website and governs the collection and usage of your information. It provides an explanation as to what happens to any personal information that you provide to us, or that we collect from you. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy.
The term “you” or “User” shall refer to any person or entity who views, uses, accesses, browses, or submits any content or material to the Site.
COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Deshen Publishing, LLC only collects personally identifying information about individuals when such individuals specifically and knowingly provide the information. This may include your first name, last name, and e-mail address when you sign up for our website, contact us, subscribe to newsletters or services, or participate in competitions, questionnaires, and surveys. Deshen Publishing, LLC also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code and country.
Additionally, we collect non-personal information like your browser type, the URL and title of the pages you view, access times, and user information such as location and language.
The posts, testimonials, reviews, and comments (“User Content”) you make on patrickoben.com or on any social media are not private, even if made to a Deshen Publishing, LLC group not readily accessible to the public. Deshen Publishing, LLC will not be responsible for User Content and use by third parties. However, we maintain a complete log of all messages sent on our service, even after you terminate your subscription. Please think carefully before including Personal Information in your User Content. Once posted, you may not be able to remove or edit such content.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of young children. Deshen Publishing, LLC does not knowingly collect or maintain personally identifiable information on the Website from users under 16 years of age, and no part of our website is directed to persons under 16. If you are under 16 years of age, then please do not use or access the Website at any time or in any manner without verified parental consent. If Deshen Publishing, LLC learns that personally identifiable information of persons below 16 years of age has been collected on the Website without verified parental consent, then Deshen Publishing, LLC will take appropriate steps to delete this information.
USE AND SHARING OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Deshen Publishing, LLC collects and uses your personal information to manage your subscription, communicate with you, send daily devotional literature and newsletters if opted by the Users, operate the patrickoben.com website and to improve your user experience. We use the personal information to identify you, understand your preferences, fulfill your requirements, and to administer and respond to your queries or troubleshooting. We may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Deshen Publishing, LLC and its affiliates. We may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Deshen Publishing, LLC does not sell, rent, or lease its customer information to third parties. We may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All third parties whose services are used by Deshen Publishing, LLC are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Deshen Publishing, LLC, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Deshen Publishing, LLC does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Deshen Publishing, LLC keeps track of the pages our users visit within patrickoben.com, in order to determine what Deshen Publishing, LLC Services are the most popular. This data may be used to deliver customized content and advertising within patrickoben.com to users whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
DISCLOSING YOUR INFORMATION
Deshen Publishing, LLC will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Deshen Publishing, LLC; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Deshen Publishing, LLC; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the patrickoben.com site, or the public.
In the event of a change in control resulting from, for example, a sale to, or merger with, another entity, or in the event of a sale of assets or a bankruptcy, Deshen Publishing, LLC reserves the right to transfer your personal information to the new party in control or the party acquiring assets. In the event of such a change, your personal information will continue to be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy unless any changes to the Privacy Policy are made in accordance with the section below that discusses “Changes to This Privacy Policy.”
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Deshen Publishing, LLC may provide links through deshebpublishing.com to literature and documents located on other websites for your convenience and information. These linked websites have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of websites you choose to visit from patrickoben.com so that you can understand how those websites collect, use, and share your information. Deshen Publishing, LLC is not responsible for the privacy policies or other content on websites outside of the deshenpublishing.com
USE OF COOKIES AND GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Deshen Publishing, LLC may gather information about your general internet use by using cookies. Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer automatically. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. The patrickoben.com website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save your time. The purpose of permanent cookies is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the patrickoben.com website and services.
Deshen Publishing, LLC uses Google Analytics. Google Analytics collects information such as IP address, internal session ID, user’s domain, type of Internet browser, and the domain of Website. This information is used by Deshen Publishing, LLC to deliver service and to monitor and obtain general statistics regarding the use of the patrickoben.com website. Google Analytics does not collect any personally identifiable information.
TRANSMISSION, STORAGE, AND SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Deshen Publishing, LLC uses the Mailpoet WordPress plugin within the site, to store your personal information and submitted content that is collected from you through patrickoben.com. The data protection and other laws of each country differ. By using the Site, you consent to your information being transferred to our facilities and to the facilities of those third parties with whom we share it as described in our Privacy Policy. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. Deshen Publishing, LLC will take all reasonable steps as per GDPR to make sure that your data is treated securely without any loss, misuse or alteration of information and in agreement with this Privacy Policy.
Deshen Publishing, LLC makes every effort to secure any personal information submitted to us by users. We provide access to user data to only such employees who are assigned to render the required services. The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and therefore Deshen Publishing, LLC cannot guarantee the security of data sent to us electronically and transmission of such data is therefore entirely at your own risk.
ACCOUNT TERMINATION/DATA RETENTION
You can terminate your subscription/account at any time. On termination of your subscription, your username associated with the terminated account will not be available. We clearly identify any personal data that we need to keep for public interest archiving, scientific or historical research, or statistical purposes. Such data/information may remain stored in archive on our servers for the required period even after the deletion or termination of your subscription. However, we will not sell, transfer, or use the information relating to the terminated account of an individual in any way. We regularly review our information and erase or anonymize personal data when we no longer need it. We have appropriate processes in place to comply with individuals’ requests for erasure under ‘the right to be forgotten’.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests. Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY AND OPT-OUT
Deshen Publishing, LLC will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect company and customer feedback and to meet the changing needs of the patrickoben.com website. We may notify you by posting a prominent announcement on our web pages. However, Deshen Publishing, LLC encourages you to periodically review this Policy to be informed of how Deshen Publishing, LLC is protecting your information.
You may choose to “opt-out” or stop receiving our newsletter or marketing emails by following the unsubscribe link included in these emails or by contacting us.
DATA PROTECTION OFFICER CONTACT INFORMATION
Deshen Publishing, LLC welcomes your suggestions and questions regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Deshen Publishing, LLC has not adhered to this Policy, please contact the Data Protection Officer of Deshen Publishing, LLC using this Contact form. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.