5. 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.
6. Analytics
We use several tools for the purpose of managing our website and gaining insight into the overall traffic patterns that occur as viewers navigate through the site pages. The data captured by the server logs for analytics do not connect user data provided by an individual who completes a contact form or sends us an email with the log data of baseline traffic monitoring.
AWSTATS
Analytics Anonymous data (all website visitors)
When you visit this website, we automatically collect some information that is stored in the web server logs. These logs contain a history of page requests. Information about the request, including client IP address, request date/time, page requested, HTTP code, bytes served, user agent, and referrer are added. A statistical analysis of the server log is used to examine traffic patterns by time of day, day of the week, referrer, or user agent. The software used to analyze the server logs is AWStats: https://www.awstats.org
Webalizer
Analytics Anonymous data (all website visitors)
When you visit this website, we automatically collect some information that is stored in the web server logs. These logs contain a history of page requests. Information about the request, request date/time, page requested, HTTP code, bytes served, user agent, and referrer are added. A statistical analysis of the server log is used to examine traffic patterns by time of day, day of the week, referrer, or user agent. The software used to analyze the server logs is Webalizer: https://www.webalizer.org
7. How long we retain your data?
We will retain your personal data for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent that is necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our legal agreements and policies. We will also retain usage data for website performance improvements and ensure that we invest in functionality that makes the website stable, accessible, and deliver value.
8. What rights do you have over your data?
If you have contacted us via a contact form or email 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.
9. Links to other websites.
We may reference content on our website or our blog (which is part of this website) that have links to other websites. These other websites are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit and in no way does this Privacy Policy have any relationship with those found on other websites.
10. Social Websites
We have links and a presence on the following social websites (services). If you click on any of the links that take you to our social presence on the corresponding service provider below you will be directed to that service’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these sites. We have provided you with the links to the Privacy Policies of Facebook, LinkedIn, and Reddit. We do not share data from this website with these service providers and in no way does this Privacy Policy have any relationship or bearing with those found on these service provider sites.
Facebook
StrataNorth has a social media presence on Facebook. When you click on the link on this website to access our Facebook page you will leave this website and be redirected to Facebook. You should read the Facebook Privacy Policy found here: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Linkedin
StrataNorth has a social media presence on LinkedIn. When you click on the link on this website to access our LinkedIn page you will leave this website and be redirected to LinkedIn. You should read the LinkedIn Privacy Policy found here: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
Reddit
StrataNorth has a social media presence on Reddit. When you click on the link on this website to access our Reddit page you will leave this website and be redirected to Reddit. You should read the Reddit Privacy Policy found here: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/privacy-policy
11. How do we protect your data?
When you are viewing our website the communication between your computer (or device) is secured via SSL (Secure-Socket Layer) protocol which creates a 1:1 secure communication channel between you and the website. Any details you provide via the Contact Form is secured in the same manner and transmitted to our attention via internal communications (database/email).
We regularly permanently delete/purge inbound requests and communication to ensure that only the minimal information is kept for the sole purposes described within this Privacy Policy. Your data when stored within our systems is done through the use of strong password-protected systems utilizing encryption and other means of data security.
12. Essential Providers
This website utilizes several technology providers (technologies) that are essential for usability, functionality, or management. Where applicable some technologies which may passively capture or track personally identifiable information are listed below (e.g., IP address). These providers do not have visibility with any details of your personal information that you may share with StrataNorth (e.g., Name, email, communication details, etc.). We do not share your personal information with third-party technologies supporting that support this website.
Google Web Fonts
For uniform representation of fonts, this page uses web fonts provided by Google. When you open a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. For this purpose, your browser has to establish a direct connection to Google servers. Google thus becomes aware that our web page was accessed via your IP address. The only information that Google will be aware of (is the page being accessed, the font used on that page and the IP accessing that page). The use of Google Web fonts is done in the interest of a uniform and attractive presentation of our plugin. This constitutes a justified interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) DSGVO. If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font is used by your computer. Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy
Vimeo
Our website uses features provided by the Vimeo video portal. This service is provided by Vimeo Inc. If you visit one of our pages featuring a Vimeo plugin, a connection to the Vimeo servers is established. Here the Vimeo server is informed about which of our pages you have visited. In addition, Vimeo will receive your IP address. This also applies if you are not logged in to Vimeo when you visit our plugin or do not have a Vimeo account. The information is transmitted to a Vimeo server in the US, where it is stored. If you are logged in to your Vimeo account, Vimeo allows you to associate your browsing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your Vimeo account. For more information on how to handle user data, please refer to the Vimeo Privacy Policy at https://vimeo.com/privacy
Hosting
Our website uses cloud-based hosting technologies provided by ICDSoft, LLC. If you visit our website, you are thereby accessing a series of web pages hosted in cloud-based hosted environments that serve up the content to our viewers. Server logs, website traffic monitoring tools, and some security analytics tools provided by (or in coordination with) ICDSoft, LLC hosting will record the website pages, your interactions on those pages, and your IP address. ICDSoft’s privacy policy at: https://www.icdsoft.com/en/privacy