Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://markbutterfly.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect 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.

Privacy statement

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Information collected from individual customers is only used by authorized employees within the company on a need-to-know basis. We constantly review our systems and data to ensure the best possible service to our customers. Parliament has created specific offenses for unauthorized actions against computer systems and data. We will investigate such actions with a view to prosecuting and/or bringing civil actions to recover damages against those responsible. The rights to all text, images and other material on this site are reserved by Mark Butterfly, unless otherwise indicated.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we 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.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

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.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file 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.

Where your data is sent

Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Cancellation policy

A minimum of 48 hours notice of cancellation is required. Notice will be accepted, for example, in person, by email, mobile phone ‘text message’ and/or fax, or any other means subject to written confirmation. We reserve the right to charge $25 USD to cover any subsequent administrative costs.

Termination of Agreements and Refund Policy

Both Customer and ourselves have the right to terminate any Service Agreement for any reason, including termination of Services already in progress. No refunds will be offered where a Service is deemed to have started and is, for all intents and purposes, ongoing. Any monies paid to us that constitute payment in respect of the provision of unused Services will be refunded.

Location and Contact

We have several different email addresses for different inquiries. This and other contact information can be found at our Contact Us link on our website or through Company literature.

This company is registered in the State of Illinois, United States of America.

Force Majeure

Neither party will be liable to the other for breach of any obligation under any Agreement that is due to an event beyond the control of such party, including, but not limited to, any act of God, pandemic, terrorism, war, insurgency , insurrection, riot, civil unrest, act of civil or military political authority, uprising, earthquake, flood or any other natural or man-made event beyond our control, that causes the termination of an agreement or contract entered into, or that could have been reasonably provided. Any Party affected by such an event will immediately inform the other Party thereof and will use all reasonable efforts to comply with the terms and conditions of any Agreement contained herein.

General

The laws of the United States govern these terms and conditions. By accessing this website and using our services or products, you agree to these terms and conditions and to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts in all disputes arising out of such access. If any of these terms is held invalid or unenforceable for any reason (including, without limitation, the exclusions and limitations set forth above), the invalid or unenforceable provision will be removed from these terms and the remaining terms will continue to apply. Failure by the Company to enforce any of the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions and any Agreement, or failure to exercise any option to terminate, shall not be construed as a waiver of such provisions and shall not affect the validity of Terms and Conditions or any Agreement thereof or any part thereof, or the subsequent right to comply with any and all provisions. These Terms and Conditions shall not be amended, modified, varied or supplemented except in writing and signed by duly authorized representatives of the Company.

Notification of Changes

The Company reserves the right to change these terms from time to time as it sees fit and your continued use of the site will signify your acceptance of any adjustments to these terms. If there are any changes to our privacy policy, we will announce that these changes have been made on our home page and on other key pages of our site. If there are any changes in the way we use the personally identifiable information of our site customers, notice will be provided by email or postal mail to those affected by this change. Any changes to our privacy policy will be posted on our website 30 days in advance of these changes. Therefore, we recommend that you re-read this statement regularly.