Overview
This Privacy Policy describes how Linux Mint Resource Hub ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website at linuxmint.starcitizenships.org (the "Service").
We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- • Contact Information: When you contact us through our contact form or email
- • Newsletter Subscription: Email address if you subscribe to our newsletter
- • Comments/Feedback: Any information you provide in comments or feedback
Information Automatically Collected
- • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, referral sources
- • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution
- • IP Address: For security and analytics purposes (anonymized)
- • Cookies: Small files stored on your device for functionality and analytics
Third-Party Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our website:
- • Google Analytics: Website traffic and user behavior analysis
- • Search Console: Search performance and technical SEO data
How We Use Your Information
Website Functionality
- • Provide and maintain our services
- • Improve website performance
- • Fix technical issues
- • Ensure website security
Communication
- • Respond to your inquiries
- • Send newsletter updates (with consent)
- • Notify about important changes
- • Provide customer support
Content Improvement
- • Analyze popular content
- • Understand user preferences
- • Create relevant tutorials
- • Optimize user experience
Legal Compliance
- • Comply with legal obligations
- • Protect our rights and property
- • Prevent fraud and abuse
- • Enforce our terms of service
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help websites function properly and provide analytics information. We use both session cookies (temporary) and persistent cookies (stored until expiration or deletion).
Essential Cookies
Required for basic website functionality
Cannot be disabled
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our site
Can be disabled
Preference Cookies
Remember your settings and preferences
Can be disabled
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We Do NOT Sell Your Data
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for commercial purposes.
We may share information only in these limited circumstances:
Your Rights and Choices
Your Rights Include:
- •Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- •Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- •Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- •Opt-out: Unsubscribe from our communications
How to Exercise Your Rights:
Contact us with your request and we'll respond within 30 days
Manage cookies and tracking through your browser preferences
Use the unsubscribe link in any email we send you
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
SSL Encryption
All data transmitted is encrypted using industry-standard SSL
Secure Hosting
Our website is hosted on secure, monitored servers
Regular Audits
We regularly review and update our security practices
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so we can delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
When we make changes, we will:
- • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- • Post the updated policy on our website
- • Notify users of significant changes via email (if applicable)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Use our contact form for privacy-related inquiries
We aim to respond to all privacy requests within 30 days