Overview
This Privacy Policy explains how Fincera Media LLC (“Harsch,” “we,” “us”), the publisher of harsch.org, collects, uses, and protects information when you visit harsch.org (the “Site”). We are committed to transparency about our data practices and to complying with applicable U.S. privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) where applicable.
Information We Collect
- Information you provide: name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or submit a contact form.
- Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, device type, pages viewed, referring URL, and approximate location, collected via cookies and similar technologies.
- Advertising identifiers: when served by our advertising partners, including Google AdSense.
Cookies and Advertising
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, remember preferences, and measure traffic. We work with third-party advertising vendors, including Google, which may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.
Google AdSense & Google Ad Manager: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this Site. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You may also opt out of some third-party vendor cookies through the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
How We Use Information
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- To send newsletters you have opted into (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- To measure aggregate traffic and content performance
- To serve relevant advertising through our advertising partners
- To respond to inquiries submitted via our contact form
Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to request access to, deletion of, or correction of your personal information, and to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information for targeted advertising, as those terms are defined under state law. To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@harsch.org.
Children’s Privacy
Harsch does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our content is intended for a general adult audience.
Data Retention & Security
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy and take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect it. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Third-Party Links
The Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies independently.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes will be reflected by an updated “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
Contact Us
Questions about this policy can be directed to privacy@harsch.org or:
Fincera Media LLC
600 Congress Avenue, Suite 1400
Austin, TX 78701
United States