Who We Are

At HMASSP, your privacy is very important to us. We don’t ask for your personal information unless we really need it. We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, or to protect our rights. We don’t store personal information on our server unless required for the on-going operation of our site.

Our website address is: https://www.hmassp.com.

By visiting our website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

What Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, we collect non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Our purpose in collecting non-personally-identifying information is to better understand how our visitors use this website.

We also collect potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and visitors to distinguish legitimate from malicious site visits, helping us protect this website and making it safer for our visitors.

Comments

We don’t collect any data from comments as we don’t allow visitors to leave comments on this website.

Media

For logged in users who have an account on this website, if you upload images to this website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact Form

We don’t use a contact form on this website. However, if you interact with us via email, we collect your email address. We only collect such information as it is necessary to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with us and we will not use the information for marketing purposes.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are unique to your device or browser. They can either be session-based (i.e., lasting only while your browser is open and automatically deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (i.e., lasting until you delete them or they expire).

We Use Cookies for the Following Purposes:

Log-in/Authentication. If you have an account on this website and 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.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

Edit/Publish an Article. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Analytics. We use ‘Google Analytics’ on this website to track visitors. ‘Google Analytics’ uses cookies to collect this data. In order to be compliant with the new regulation, Google included a data processing amendment, you can read about it on their website. The data we collect using this tool will be processed anonymously and “Data sharing” is disabled. We don’t use ‘Google Analytics’ in connection with other Google services.

Advertising. As a third-party vendor, Google, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our visitors based on their visit to our website. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting this website.

Social Sharing Tools. We use ‘Shared Counts – Social Media Share Buttons’. Unlike other social sharing tools, this one does not use cookies, tracking scripts, or store any user data.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

We don’t embed content from external sources on this website.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you have an account on this website and requested a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How Long We Retain Your Data

For users that registered on our website (if any), we store the personal information they provided in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this website, 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.

Where We Send Your Data

We don’t share any of your personal data to third party.

How We Protect Your Data

We take a number of necessary steps to protect your data against unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction. Keep in mind that no system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We highly recommend that you help us in keeping your data safe by taking precautionary steps like keeping your passwords private and avoid disclosing sensitive data in places that can be publicly accessed.

Links to Other Websites

We may post links to other websites in order to provide you with supplemental information about a certain topic.

It is important to remember that we do not control and are not responsible for the way they collect information, use, and disclosure practices. Please take your time to review and understand their privacy policies and practices, if any, before giving any personal data to them or using any of their services.

We are not responsible for the information or content found on these third-party sites, any of their products and/or services, or any other use of these sites.

Privacy Policy Changes

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, so we encourage visitors to frequently check this page for any changes. Changes made to this Privacy Policy will immediately take effect upon posting and your continued use of this website after any change will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Contact Information

If you have questions, please send us a message to write[at]hmassp[dot]com.