Privacy Policy And Disclaimer

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Sam Hive has always prioritized our users’s privacy, provided that we are keenly committed to shielding their personal information. Our privacy terms provide a clear sketch of the data collected by Sam Hive. With all the measures to secure the policy, Sam Hive’s policies were last updated on July 7, 2024.

By using our services, you are agreeing to the usage and sharing of your information and data that we collect, as described in our privacy policy.

Information we collect:

We collect a few pieces of your personal information when you use our services, except:

Comments: While leaving a comment, you also choose to leave your name or email ID, which remains secure with us as it automatically gets stored by WordPress. Also, we do not use this data or sell it to our partners.
Ask us feature: while you opt to use our Ask Us feature on Sam Hive, you may be required to enter your email ID or name, which will automatically get stored by WordPress. Also, we do not use this data or sell it to our partners.
Analytical tools: To get stats about the traffic on our website, we use Google Analytics and several other analytical tools, which may collect information about your device and behavior. However, this data can’t be used to identify you individually.
Third-party advertising: We use some third-party advertising sources, like Google Adsense, to serve ads when you visit our site. These advertising companies may collect information about your visits to our services and other websites so that they can provide you with advertisements about the goods and services that you are interested in.
Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and for advertising purposes. You can opt out of the use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out page.
Social Media Share: The Sassy Social Share Plugin does not track any user data. But if our plugin depends on any third-party service, they might track user data. This can happen in the following two ways:
- Embedded Widgets: Some of our plugins have features to integrate embedded widgets as is, from third-party services (like Facebook Like, Facebook Recommend, and Twitter Tweet official buttons). You can include relevant text in the privacy policy of your website, as mentioned below.
- Third-party APIs and Connections: These plugins send requests to third-party APIs via the website visitor’s web browser to fetch information (like social shares and social comment count). This request made by a web browser may include an IP address, which can then be seen by the third party that it’s being requested from. This API request doesn’t include any personal data about the website user other than the IP address. To make your users aware of this, you can include relevant snippets in your website’s privacy policy. (Here you can read more)

Children Policy:

The terms and policies on our Sam Hive site are not for children who are under the age of 13. While we do not knowingly collect any personal information of any child who is under the age of 13, if for some reason we have collected any personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will immediately take action towards deleting the entire information.

Affiliate links and links to other websites:

We affiliate certain links to provide users with access to products and services, and making a purchase from our site using those affiliated links earns us a commission. We may sometimes provide links to third-party sites; thus, it’s advisable that you review their privacy terms before making a purchase.

Data protection and security:

We are constantly trying to secure and have implemented some suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to shield the information that is collected by us online. However, we do not guarantee the security of the information that is transmitted over the internet.

GDPR Compliance for European Territories

In compliance with European privacy laws, particularly the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Sam Hive provides specific additional rights for citizens of the European Territories. These rights include, but are not limited to, the following:

Right to Information and Rectification: Citizens have the right to request information about whether and which personal data is processed by us and the right to demand that personal data be rectified or amended if inaccurate.
Right to Erasure: Under certain circumstances, citizens have the right to request that personal data be deleted.
Right to Restriction of Processing: Under certain circumstances, citizens have the right to demand that the processing of personal data be restricted.
Right to Withdraw Consent: Citizens have the right to withdraw their consent to the processing and use of their data completely or partially at any time with future applications.
Right to Data Portability: Citizens have the right to obtain their personal data in a common, structured, and mechanically readable format.
Contact Data Protection Officer: Citizens have the right to contact our data protection officer if they have any questions, comments, complaints, or requests in connection with our statement on data protection and the processing of their personal data.
Right to lodge a complaint: Citizens have the right to complain to the responsible supervisory authority if they believe that the processing of their personal data is in violation of the legislation.

In addition to the above rights, we reference certain rights for European Territory citizens throughout this Privacy Policy. Pursuant to the GDPR, citizens from “European Territories” mean the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland. For the purpose of this privacy policy, the term “European Territories” shall continue to include the United Kingdom, even after the United Kingdom leaves the European Economic Area following Brexit.

Your California privacy terms and rights:

Editorial Policy:

Sam Hive strictly follows its editorial policy regarding the content that’s posted on our site. Our content does not contain paid promotions to cover other companies’s products and services. We have always strived for accuracy in our content, but we cannot guarantee that the entire information on our site is 100% accurate.

Meanwhile, we always believe in the transparency that is built by our team to offer the most clear and reliable information about the content posted on the site.

We offer:

Clear Dates and Bylines: Every article published on Samhive.com includes a clearly visible publication date and author byline. We believe in accountability and want our readers to know when the content was created and who wrote it.
Author Information: We provide detailed information about our authors, including their backgrounds, expertise, and credentials. We believe in showcasing the expertise behind our content to give our readers confidence in the information they’re consuming.
Publication Details: Alongside each article, you’ll find information about the publication and publisher. We want our readers to know where our content comes from and who is responsible for its creation.
Company Information: We (Samhive) are committed to providing information about our company and the network behind our content. Transparency about our organization helps establish credibility and trust with our audience.

Contact Us: We value feedback and engagement from our visitors. That’s why we make it easy for you to get in touch with us (samhiveofficial@gmail.com). Whether you have questions, suggestions, or concerns, we’re here to listen.