Effective Date: May 2, 2025

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Snohomish Podcast Network ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website snohomishpodcasts.com, or interact with us through podcasts, email newsletters, or other digital services.

 

This policy is designed to comply with global privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and similar data protection laws.

 

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal and non-personal information:

 

A. Information You Provide Directly

• Name, email address, and other contact information you submit via:

  • Newsletter signups

  • Contact forms

  • Podcast submissions or feedback

  • Event registrations or surveys

 

B. Automatically Collected Information

• IP address

• Browser type, operating system, device identifiers

• Website pages viewed, time on site, referring URLs

• Listening activity through embedded podcast players or platforms

 

C. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to track site performance, understand audience behavior, and improve your experience. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings or via cookie consent tools on our site.

 

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

• To operate and maintain the website and our podcast services

• To send newsletters and marketing (with consent)

• To respond to your questions or feedback

• To analyze website usage and listener engagement

• To comply with legal or contractual obligations

 

 

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent – for email marketing, cookies, and surveys

• Contractual necessity – for services you request

• Legitimate interests – for analytics, fraud prevention, and improving content

• Legal obligation – when required by law

 

 

4. Your Rights Under Privacy Laws

If You Are in the EEA (GDPR), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Request correction or deletion

• Object to or restrict processing

• Data portability

• Withdraw consent at any time

If You Are a California Resident (CCPA/CPRA), you have the right to:

• Know what personal data we collect and how we use it

• Request access to your data

• Request deletion of your data

• Opt out of the sale or sharing of your data (we do not sell personal data)

• Limit the use of sensitive personal information

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at: info@snohomishpodcasts.com

 

 

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your data with:

• Service providers for email, analytics, hosting, and support (e.g., Google Analytics, Mailchimp)

• Podcast platforms or embedded players that collect anonymized listening data

• Legal or regulatory authorities, if required by law

 

 

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy, or to comply with legal, tax, or regulatory requirements.

 

 

7. International Data Transfers

If you are outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ. We use safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) when required.

 

 

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

 

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13 (or under 16 in the EEA), and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

 

 

10. Third-Party Links

Our website and podcasts may include links to third-party sites or podcast apps. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those sites, and we are not responsible for their practices.

 

 

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. When we do, we’ll update the "Effective Date" at the top of the page. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

 

 

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or wish to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Snohomish Podcast Network
Email: info@snohomishpodcasts.com
Website: snohomishpodcasts.com

If you're located in the EEA or UK, you may also contact your local data protection authority.