Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

Gajepi Yusezu is a documentation blog focused on Google Business Profile signals and local search visibility. We are located at 1019 Main St, Cincinnati, OH. We do not sell products or services. We do not engage in e-commerce. The website exists to publish informational content for educational purposes.

2. Information We Collect

We collect two categories of information: information you provide directly, and information collected automatically through your use of the website.

Data Type	How Collected	Purpose	Retention
Name	Contact form submission	To identify the sender of a message	Until correspondence is resolved or deleted
Email address	Contact form submission	To respond to submitted questions	Until correspondence is resolved or deleted
Phone number	Contact form submission	Optional callback reference	Until correspondence is resolved or deleted
Message content	Contact form submission	To understand and respond to the inquiry	Until correspondence is resolved or deleted
IP address	Automatically via server logs	Security, spam prevention, analytics	Up to 90 days in server logs
Browser and device type	Automatically via HTTP headers	Technical compatibility and analytics	Up to 90 days in server logs
Pages visited and referring URLs	Automatically via server logs and analytics tools	Understanding content performance	Up to 26 months in analytics systems
Cookie preference	Cookie consent interaction	Storing your consent choice	365 days

3. How We Use Information

Information collected through the contact form is used solely to read and respond to the submitted message. We do not add contact form submissions to mailing lists. We do not use submitted information for marketing purposes. We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

Automatically collected technical data is used to maintain website security, diagnose technical issues, and understand general patterns of site usage at an aggregate level.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website uses cookies. A cookie is a small text file stored in your browser. We use cookies for the following purposes: storing your cookie consent preference, and basic analytics to understand how content is accessed. You can manage cookie preferences through the cookie consent tool available on this site. For detailed information about specific cookies used, see our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services

This website may use third-party analytics tools that collect information about site usage. These tools operate under their own privacy policies. We do not control the data practices of third-party services. Where third-party tools are used, they are selected for their compliance with applicable privacy regulations.

The contact form uses a mailto link that opens the visitor's email client. No form data is transmitted to or stored by our servers through this mechanism. Data is sent via the visitor's own email provider.

6. California Residents: CCPA and CPRA Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources, the business purpose for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.

Right to Delete: You may request deletion of personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.

Right to Correct: You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.

Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing: We do not sell personal information. We do not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law.

7. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has submitted personal information, we will delete it promptly. This practice is consistent with our obligations under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Contact form correspondence is retained until the matter is resolved and then deleted. Server log data is retained for up to 90 days. Analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months.

10. Links to Other Websites

This website contains links to external websites, including Google's official documentation. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Gajepi Yusezu
1019 Main St, Cincinnati, OH
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 513-926-4655