Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June, 2025

At Bernadette Lance, your privacy is very important to us. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, particularly in relation to advertising services provided by Google AdSense and other third-party vendors.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect both personally identifiable information (such as your name or email address when voluntarily submitted via forms) and non-personally identifiable information, such as browser type, IP address, and device information, typically collected via cookies or analytics tools.

2. Cookies and Web Beacons

Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and for advertising purposes.

Google Advertising Cookies

  • Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this site and/or other sites across the Internet.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • Alternatively, users can opt out of third-party vendor cookie use for personalized ads by visiting www.aboutads.info.

3. Third-Party Vendors and Ad Networks

We may display advertisements from third-party vendors and ad networks. These vendors may also use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to show relevant ads.

Some of the third-party advertising vendors we may work with include (but are not limited to):

You may visit these vendors’ websites to opt out of the use of cookies for personalized advertising if they offer that capability. Additionally, you may visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for interest-based advertising.

4. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Improve website content and functionality
  • Understand user behavior and trends
  • Serve personalized or non-personalized ads
  • Respond to user inquiries or requests

We do not sell or share your personal data with unaffiliated third parties.

5. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies.

6. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us to request its removal.

7. Your Choices and Opt-Outs

You may choose to disable or manage cookies through your browser settings. Keep in mind that doing so may affect your experience on our website.
To opt out of Google’s advertising cookies, visit:
👉 https://www.google.com/settings/ads
To opt out of multiple third-party ad cookies, visit:
👉 https://www.aboutads.info/choices/

8. Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, you can contact us at:
bernadettelanceauthor@gmail.com