Effective Date: February 2, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to A.D. Dumas (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://www.addumas.com.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When subscribing to newsletter, we collect your first name and email.

When you contact us, we collect your first name, last name, and email address

When making an account, we collect first and last name, date of birth, and email address.

Non-Personal Information

When our website is accessed, we collect information on the browser used, IP address, device information, and usage data through the use of standard cookies and analytics tools.

User-Generated Content

Any media submitted such as comments and reviews are indefinitely stored.

How We Use Your Information

We use the data collected for the following reasons:
  • Detection of spam and malware
  • To send out newsletters and updates to subscribers
  • To communicate with you for any inquiries or support
  • To better user experience
  • To comply with any legal obligations
  • To create user profiles for those who choose to do so
  • For security of the user accounts created

How We Share Your Information

  • With third parties who are assisting in the website’s functions. Some of these include:
    • Ultimate Member (privacy policy outlined here: https://ultimatemember.com/terms-of-service/)
    • Newsletter (privacy policy outlined on website)
  • To law enforcement if required by law
  • To other businesses in case of merger or acquisition

Media Uploads

If you upload images to the 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.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your data. However, no method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide 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.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You maintain the right to:

  • access, update, or delete any of your personal information
  • opt-out of receiving email marketing updates
  • request a copy of your data

Third-Party Links

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any website linked in any part of our website. Proceed under your own judgement.

Changes To This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. Any changes are posted with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

Please use our contact form for any requests or questions about this policy that you may have.