Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2025-09-07

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, joshblankenship.me, which is focused on WWII Tactics & Military Technology History.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:

Personal Data: While using our site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and contact details.
Usage Data: We may collect information on how the site is accessed and used. This usage data may include your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and store certain information. You can find more details in our Cookie Policy.

2. How We Use Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

To provide and maintain our services.
To analyze and improve our website and services.
To personalize your experience on our site.
To communicate with you, including sending newsletters and promotional materials.
To comply with legal obligations.

3. Legal Bases

We rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:

Consent: When you provide your explicit consent for us to process your data.
Contract: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided that your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
Legal Obligation: When we are required to comply with a legal obligation.

4. Sharing with Third Parties

We may share your information with third parties in the following situations:

Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, provide the services on our behalf, perform service-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our services are used.
Analytics: We may use third-party service providers such as Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our site. You can review their privacy policy at Google Privacy Policy.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our site and store certain information. For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

6. International Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

7. Data Retention & Security Measures

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

8. User Rights & Choices

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
The right to rectification.
The right to object.
The right of restriction.
The right to data portability.
The right to withdraw consent.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

11. Contact Information

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

Email: [email protected]