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Privacy and Disclosure Policies

Privacy Policy

This policy was last updated August 23, 2018.

 Your privacy is important to Redeeming Asia. The policy below outlines how your personal information is collected and how it is used when you use our website.

 You agree to the terms of this policy when you use this website. This privacy policy may change from time to time. If any changes are made, then you will be notified by a revising of the date at the top of this policy.

 About Redeeming Asia
Founded in 2018 and based in the United States of America, Redeeming Asia is an independently operated blog run by Jessica Jones. This website is A BLOG DEVOTED TO ENCOURAGING BELIEVERS IN ASIA AND AROUND THE WORLD IN THEIR FAITH THROUGH DEVOTIONS, STORIES OF CHRISTIANS IN ASIA, AND RESOURCES FOR BIBLE STUDY AND PERSONAL DISCIPLESHIP.

 How Information is Collected
Here is how your information is collected on Redeeming Asia:

  • if you subscribe to the newsletter
  • if you leave a comment on the blog
  • if you purchase a product via the Redeeming Asia store
  • through website cookies and log files
  • through Google Analytics


 Newsletter and Email
If you decide to join the newsletter or email list via any of the many sign up forms located throughout this website, then your first name and email address are required. We require your email address in order to send you the emails and we require your first name so that my emails to you will include a friendly personalized note. 

 At the bottom of every email I send, you will find a link to unsubscribe. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time. If you are having trouble unsubscribing or would like to be removed from the newsletter, then simply send me an email at admin@redeemingasia.com asking to be removed.

 I currently use MailerLite as my email service provider (read their privacy policy here: https://www.mailerlite.com/privacy-policy). Your data is collected and then passed to them. Tags are used within MailerLite to track your actions and page visits so that future emails can be better tailored to meet your needs.

 Currently, I send a minimum of two to four emails per month. However, I will also occasionally email you about products and other promotions that may be relevant to your interests. 

 Free printables are sent directly to your email in PDF format or link to a Google Doc.

 Your email and name are never sold or given away to a third party.

 All emails you receive are CAN-SPAM compliant. At the bottom of every email, you will find information on how to contact the sender, as well as information on how to unsubscribe.
Blog Comments
Love something you read on my blog? Then leaving a comment is a great way to do that! I personally love hearing your feedback. If you choose to leave a comment on a blog post, then please be aware that the comment is then public and visible to anyone who reads the comment section. Your email address is never shared or disclosed, but your name and comment will be visible to others.

 It is highly recommended that you avoid leaving detailed personal information in your comments.

 I reserve the right to remove comments deemed as inappropriate, threatening, profane, or spammy without notice.
Store Purchases (will take effect once the store is live on the blog site).
Products in the Redeeming Asia Store are sold via Amazon.com. Your name, email address, and country are required during the checkout process. This information is required in order to send you the purchased product and to determine whether or not the EU VAT tax should be applied to your purchase.

 The details you enter are stored by the third party applications. All payments are made through Amazon.com and their policies regarding the use of your information apply.

 I also sell products via affiliate programs. Each program collects and retains their own data. I do not have access to the personal information that is collected by these affiliate programs. It is best to read their individual privacy policies for more information on how your data is collected and used.
Cookies
Cookies store user-specific information into a log. I use the following cookies on Redeeming Asia:
Google Analytics
Redeeming Asia uses Google Analytics to track website performance and user behavior. It provides information on pageviews, referral sources, and other valuable information that helps me adapt the content I write for this website. Google Analytics does capture anonymous data about location, age, gender, and interests, but I have no way to connect that information and specifically identify you. Google Analytics may also capture your IP address as you make your way around this website. User and event data is retained for 26 months and then is automatically deleted. You can read more about that here.
Advertisements on Redeeming Asia
To support this website, third party advertisements are used. Redeeming Asia currently runs advertisements via Shareaholic. They may use cookies or web beacons when they advertise here on Redeeming Asia in order to show you tailored ads to you.
Social Media Privacy
Redeeming Asia uses various social media platforms. Redeeming Asia is not responsible for what you post on Redeeming Asia's social media channels.
Parental Consent
If you are under 16 years old, you must first have parental permission before using our website or entering personal information.
Final Notes on this Privacy Policy
You have the right to access your personal data and know how it is being processed. Hopefully, the policy above adequately explains how your data is used.

 Personal information will not be transferred unless we are legally obligated to do so. If you would like your information to be removed from our systems, please contact admin@redeemingasia.com. You can request to be removed at any time.

 Redeeming Asia contains links to other websites. As such, Redeeming Asia is not responsible for the privacy policies of other websites or the third party applications it uses.

 If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at admin@redeemingasia.com. 

Disclosure Policy

This policy is valid from July 11, 2018.

Redeeming Asia is a personal blog managed and edited by Jessica Jones. This blog may accept forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation in the coming months. When that occurs, all statements made herein will apply.

  The Redeeming Asia blog abides by word of mouth marketing standards. We believe in honesty of relationship, opinion and identity. The compensation received may influence the advertising content and products mentioned on this blog. 
With the exception of the marketing of products made by the owner, all advertisements are paid or sponsored. In the event that blog post content is published by Redeeming Asia and/or its owners for monetary purposes, it will be clearly marked as such.
That being said, this blog utilizes paid advertisements provided by third party advertisers, and as such, are not necessarily representative of the opinions or values of the owner(s).

 Redeeming Asia may also contain affiliate marketing links, which means the owner(s) may be paid commission on sales of those products or services we write about. Our editorial content is not influenced by advertisers or affiliate partnerships. This disclosure is provided in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR § 255.5: Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.

The owner(s) of this blog does not accept compensation to provide opinion on products, services, websites and various other topics. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the blog owners. If we claim or appear to be experts on a certain topic or product or service area, we will only endorse products or services that we believe, based on our expertise, are worthy of such endorsement. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer or provider.

This blog does not contain any content which might present a conflict of interest.
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