Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 12, 2023

This Website, www.lineagetracer.com, is owned and operated by Karen Kowallis, LLC, based and located in New York. References to "the Company", "we", "us" or "our" in this Policy refer to Karen Kowallis, LLC.

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the website and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically by Google Analytics when using the website. Google Analytics uses Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our website. Tracking technologies used include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information. You may control collection via some of these techniques using settings in your browser.

See Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for additional details on their information collection practices. We use the information Google acquires in analyzing Website usage and improving our services.

Personal Data

When contacting us, we ask you to provide us with certain personal information that can be used to contact or identify you.

We only have access to personal information you voluntarily give. Commenting on articles, which is voluntary, requires supplying identifying information. Also, if you contact us through the forms on the Website, you are asked to provide a name and email address. If you wish to contact us, or comment on articles, you implicitly opt in to our collection of the contact information you provide. If you do not choose to contact us or comment on articles we do not need any of your personal information.

Use of your Personal Data

We may use Personal Data:

  • For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of any contract with us.
  • To contact you: by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, regarding updates or informative communications related to functionalities, products, or contracted services.
  • To provide you: with news, special offers, and general information about services we offer that we believe may be relevant to you unless you have opted not to receive such information.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

Your Personal Information is shared with Service Providers as required incidental to the service they provide. For example, to contact you via email, our email Service Provider needs your email address to complete the message transfer.

Our Service Providers include:

Disclosure of your Personal Data

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation
  • Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the website
  • Protect the personal safety of users of the website or the public
  • Protect against legal liability

Security of your Personal Data

The security of your Personal Data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our website does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to delete that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

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

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us by visiting our contact us page on our website: http://www.lineagetracer.com/contact.html.