We value the trust you’ve placed in us. That is why we are committed to protecting the privacy of your data on our website. This policy explains how we use your data and how we protect it.
Who we are
ChristineJKo.com is the website of Christine J. Ko, author, mom, MD, and professor. Our website address is: https://christinejko.com.
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of data given to a browser by a web server to indicate whether you have visited the site before. We use cookies to make your experience with our website more personalized, and we may use aggregate cookie data that does not identify you personally to measure the total number of people who visit our website, how many of those people are repeat visitors, which of our webpages are the most popular, and other data to help us enhance our website. 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.
These cookies cannot read any of the data on your computer that you have chosen not to enter on our website. You may also turn off cookies using the settings on the browser you are using.
Information you share with us
If you join our mailing list, we collect your name, email address, other contact information, and your interests in Christine J. Ko. We use this information to update you on books, events, or other offers, ask you for feedback, and other purposes to keep you informed and help us improve. We only collect this information if you voluntarily provide it to us.
Your newsletter subscription information is stored with a subscription service. Currently it is Mailchimp, and we encourage you to become familiar with Mailchimp’s privacy policy for contacts.
What rights you have over your data
If you’d like to know what information we have about you, please contact us with your request. 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.
Who we share your data with
Any information is never shared with anyone beyond the support staff of our website, except when required by law enforcement investigation.
ChristineJKo.com uses features of Jetpack to track visits and performance. We recommend you review Jetpack’s WordPress.com Stats module privacy policy.
Links to other websites and embedded content from other website
Pages on this site may include links to other websites or embedded content (for example, videos, images, articles, etc.) from other websites. 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 their embedded content or website, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content or website if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
We are not responsible for the collection, use, or security of your data by anyone outside of ChristineJKo.com, including those whose websites are linked to from our website or whose content may be embedded on our website. Links to other websites or embedding content from other websites does not imply endorsement of those websites in any way or association with the operators of those websites. We recommend that you read and understand the privacy policies of websites that have links from our website or embedded content on our website.
Compliance with Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
At ChristineJKo.com, we make protecting the privacy of kids a priority. Our website does not collect information from people who we know are under 13 years old. If we become aware that we have any information about anyone under 13, we will promptly delete the information.
Changes to our privacy policy
We may update this privacy policy at any time in our sole discretion. The date at the bottom of this page indicates when we last updated the policy. We recommend checking this page to stay up to date on what data we collect and how we use it.
Questions about our privacy policy
If you have any questions or comments about our privacy policy, please let us know by contacting us at info.christinejko@gmail.com.
Policy last updated: 10/22/2021