Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 29, 2021

It is my policy to respect your privacy regarding any information I may collect while operating my website. This Privacy Policy applies to drcynthiawilliamsphelps.com (hereinafter, "me" or “I”. I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide through this website. I have adopted this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") to explain what information may be collected on my website, how I use this information, and under what circumstances I may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information I collect through the website and does not apply to my collection of information from other sources.

This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms of Service posted on this website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of my website. Depending on your activities when visiting my website, you may be required to agree to additional terms of service.

Who I am

This is the professional website of Dr. Cynthia Williams Phelps. I am an educator, researcher, writer, and podcaster, based in the USA.

By using this site, my website terms apply. My content is protected by copyright laws and cannot be used for commercial purposes by others. In the event of a dispute, United States law will apply.

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power my site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

I share this information with Squarespace, my website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit the cookies Squarespace uses.

Links to external sites

This website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by me. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit.

I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.

Fonts

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Your IP address

Squarespace

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Although most changes are likely to be minor, I may change this Privacy Policy from time to time, and at my sole discretion. I encourage you to check this page for any changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Questions

If you have questions about this policy, you may contact me here.