Effective Date: June 16, 2025

Thank you for visiting our website. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website and interact with our content or services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: such as your name, email address, and any information you voluntarily submit through contact forms, account registrations, or newsletter signups.
• Usage Data: such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the site, which may be collected automatically through tools like cookies and analytics software.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our website and services
• Respond to your inquiries or customer support requests
• Improve website performance, usability, and content
• Send newsletters or promotional communications (only if you opt in)
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze website usage, and deliver relevant content.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

4. Use of Google Services

This website uses Google services such as:

• Google Analytics: to help analyze how users interact with the site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior data in an anonymous form.
• Google Ads (if applicable): may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on your previous visits to this and other websites.
• Google reCAPTCHA (if applicable): to prevent spam and abuse when using forms.

To learn more about how Google uses your data, please visit:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to process payments, send emails, or provide other functionality. These providers may have access to your personal information solely to perform their tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

Examples include:

• Email marketing providers (e.g., Mailchimp)
• E-commerce platforms (e.g., WooCommerce, PayPal, Stripe)
• Website security and hosting services

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no internet transmission is ever 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws, including:

• The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data
• The right to opt out of marketing communications
• The right to withdraw consent or object to certain data uses
• The right to request data portability

To exercise your rights, please contact us at: drstevemunkeby@gmail.com

8. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

NextGen Publications, LLC
Email: drstevemunkeby@gmail.com
Website: https://stevemunkeby.com