Personally Identifiable Information
This website does not collect personally identifiable information from visitors except in two cases:
- If you wish to comment on a post, you must provide your NAME and EMAIL address.
- If you use the Contact Form, you must provide your NAME and EMAIL address, and you may provide other personally identifiable information as needed to convey your message.
Information of any kind, regardless of how it was collected, is never sold or shared with any other entity, and is used only to contact you if you request a response to your inquiry or comment. While the author of this site is very interested in questions and comments from readers of all ages, if you are under the age of 18, please have a parent or guardian do the contacting or commenting on your behalf.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information
Google Analytics is installed on this site and cookies are used to collect and analyze visitor patterns and demographics to help understand how visitors use the site and how in can be improved. There are no third-party advertisers or other tracking entities present on the site. If you do not want to include your visit in the site’s statistics, you can set your browser to disable use of cookies, or use “privacy” browsing, while visiting the site. See your browser’s Help information to learn how to do that.
COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act)
SMVance.com contains no marketing or other materials directed to children under 13, and no personally identifiable information is every knowingly collected from minors.