klugness

Privacy Policy

Welcome to www.klugness.com, an online humor website operated by Clever Humor, LLC based in the United States of America. The term "Klugness Website" or simply, the "Website" is used in this document to refer to Clever Humor, LLC, our Website, or services we provide, depending on the context in which it is used. Pronouns such as "we", "our", or "us" may also be used to refer to same. This Privacy Policy explains the information that may be collected on the Klugness Website, how we use and share the information, and your rights regarding your information.

When you access the Klugness Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you object to the Privacy Policy, or to any changes we may make to the policy in the future, immediately stop accessing the Klugness Website. We reserve the right to make changes to the Privacy Policy as conditions evolve and to the extent any new services or functionality we offer (e.g., user registration, advertising, interactive website features, etc.) involve personally identifiable information. Any changes will be effective immediately as of the posting of the revised Privacy Policy. You agree to review the then-current Privacy Policy prior to any use of the Website, which use shall be your agreement and consent to same.

What information do we collect?

We classify the information we may collect into two categories as described below.

We may collect Non-Personal Information automatically via your use of the Klugness Website (see "What are cookies and how are they used?"). This information includes technical information about your device connection and detailed information about your use of the Website. The technical information includes the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your device to the internet, the internet browser type, version number, and settings, the internet service provider you use, the type of device you are using to access the Website, and your approximate geographic location. While this information doesn't identify you personally, it may be used to recognize you (for example) as a repeat visitor to the Website.

We and our advertisers may also receive detailed information regarding your use of the Klugness Website, including the specific pages you view on the Website, the amount of time spent, and any other activity on the Website (including any searches). We may also receive information regarding the specific website you visited immediately prior to klugness.com and the website you view immediately after klugness.com. Information about our Website's usage is helpful to us for assessing the overall popularity of the Website, as well as the popularity (or lack thereof) of specific web pages on the Website. Use of cookies for these purposes is a common practice among websites. Additional information about cookies and your ability to adjust your settings appears in the "What are cookies and how are they used?" section.

Information that may be used to specifically identify or contact you is Personal Information. This includes personal identifying information such as name, address, phone number, and email address. We collect Personal Information related to customer service as well as detailed information for Website visitors who donate, purchase merchandise, or request to be included on our mailing list. The Klugness Website does not have access to your secure financial information such as your credit card number. Other than the types of Personal Information described above, we do not collect Personal Information. If we add future services or functionality that require Personal Information, we reserve the right to modify our Privacy Policy to reflect the new services (e.g., user registration). We currently anticipate that we will not offer any type of public forum or ability for Klugness Website visitors to post comments publicly on this Website. Any efforts to side-step our prohibition of posting or sharing comments on our Website is a violation of our Terms of Service.

How do we use and share information?

We use Non-Personal Information to analyze overall website popularity and geographic reach, and to improve our services. We may aggregate your Non-Personal Information with the information of other visitors to the Klugness Website and share this information with third parties for purposes of measuring and analyzing Website traffic. For example, we may share the collected information with Google Analytics, a web analytics service of Google, Inc., for purposes of producing website traffic reports regarding the number of visitors to the Klugness Website, the pages visitors viewed on the Website, the length of time spent on the Website, and the immediately preceding and subsequent websites viewed by visitors. Note that aggregate information is anonymous information that does not personally identify you. We may use this information to improve the effectiveness, content, and service of our Website, for marketing and advertising purposes, and to share statistical information internally and with interested parties.

We will not sell, barter, or otherwise commercialize your Personal Information to any third-party marketers. We will not add you to our newslettter list without your consent. If you voluntarily contact us via email, we may respond to the email and maintain information such as your email address and any Klugness Website content or functionality issues you bring to our attention. We do not send you email unless you have consented to being contacted by email for a particular purpose (such as for our newsletter feature). We may also collect and use Personal Information and share with our third party vendors who are performing functions on our behalf related to donations and merchandise purchased on the Klugness Website. Our vendors agree to use this information only to carry out the designated tasks. While the visitor's IP address is not generally considered Personal Information in the way that klugness uses it (for website usage statistical tracking purposes), we reserve the right to use IP addresses to identify a visitor if we reasonably believe it is necessary to (1) comply with a legal requirement or legal process, (2) fulfill a government request, (3) protect or defend our legal rights or property and the Klugness Website, or (4) in an emergency to protect the safety of our Website's users or any other individuals who may be in danger.

We reserve the right to disclose Personal Information: (1) if we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law and/or law enforcement agencies or legal process, (2) in response to any legal proceeding between you and us in relation to the Klugness Website, (3) if we believe that such action is necessary to protect or defend our legal rights, property, physical wellbeing, or lives, (4) if you send us emails or other communications containing threats, (5) if we reasonably believe you have breached our Terms of Service or have violated any applicable law, rule, or regulation, in which case we may share your information with law enforcement or other authorities. We reserve the right to transfer any Personal Information to the acquirer in the event another entity acquires us or our assets or if the Personal Information is sold or transferred to a third party as part of any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding that is brought by or against us.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, the Klugness Website transfers Personal Information to the United States and processes it there. Your consent to the Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your consent to that transfer. Privacy laws in the United States may not be as protective as those in your country and/or jurisdiction.

Content on the Klugness Website may include embedded content (such as videos and images) which behaves as if you had visited the other website. Any such other websites may collect information about you that is governed by the other website's Privacy Policy. The Klugness Website is not responsible for the data policies of any third parties, whether by way of embedded content, links or otherwise.

How do we store and maintain your data?

The Klugness Website may retain Non-Personal Information and Personal Information indefinitely. We may be required to maintain somoe basic information for administrative, accounting, legal, or security purposes. We maintain customer order information for purposes of providing customer service, measuring the popularity of merchandise offered, and evaluating merchandise incident rates and customer satisfaction. Visitors who request to be on our mailing list may subsequently opt out.

We take steps to enhance the security of the Klugness Website, including using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates. We believe the security measures we have implemented are reasonable and appropriate to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of information under our control. However, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you provide to us and are not responsible or liable for the theft, destruction, or inadvertent disclosure of your Personal Information or for any other acts of any third party.

What rights do you have over your data?

You may request to receive an export of your Personal Information. You may unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time. You may request that we delete any Personal Information that we are not obligated to keep for administrative, accounting, legal, or security purposes.

Who is our intended audience?

Our Website is aimed at an adult audience. You represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years of age if you are located in the United States, or that you are above the age defined as "child" and/or the age of consent, as applicable, under applicable laws in your jurisdiction if your location is outside the United States. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from persons who do not meet this age standard. If you are the parent or legal guardian of a person who does not meet this age standard and believe they have disclosed Personal Information, please contact us as provided in the Contact Information section of our Website. A parent or legal guardian of a person who does not meet this age standard may review and request deletion of the child's Personal Information and prohibit use of this information.

What are "cookies" and how are they used?

Like many websites, we automatically use "cookies" to obtain certain types of Non-Personal Information whenever you use a web browser to interact with the Klugness Website. "Cookies" are small packets of text information sent by our web servers to your web browser, and then sent back by the browser each time the browser interacts with the web servers. The type of information collected and the ways it is used are described in the paragraph regarding Non-Personal information that we collect and the paragraph regarding how we use Non-Personal Information. For example, the information may be used to recognize you as a repeat website visitor for purposes of tracking aggregate information, such as the number of unique visitors during a time period, as well as frequency that each web page is viewed by visitors, the average duration of website visits, and the general geographical distribution of the location of visitors to the Website. Some of the cookies may expire when the session ends and you exit your browser, while other cookies are saved on your computer’s or phone's hard drive. If you would like to block the Website's cookies, you can use the help button in your browser and follow the necessary instructions. However, keep in mind that disabling cookies may complicate, inhibit or even prevent your use of the website. More information about cookies is available at www.allaboutcookies.org. You may remove our cookies by following the instructions of your device preferences; however, if you choose to disable our cookies, some features of our site may not operate properly and your online experience may be limited. You may control how your browser responds to cookies by adjusting the privacy and security settings of your web browser.

How can you exercise your rights under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)?

If you are accessing the Klugness Website from the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA), you can exercise your GDPR rights related to your data by contacting us to (1) request access to a free copy of your data, (2) ask us to delete your personal data (and we will do so where we legally can), (3) rectify your data, (4) object to us processing your data according to legitimate interest, (5) revoke your consent by updating your settings, (6) complain about us with our supervisory authority. Your requests will be acted on within one (1) month. We will need you to provide valid proof of identification with each request.

Contact Information

You may contact us with any privacy concerns at helloKitty