Privacy Policy
The Groton Line is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website, https://thegrotonline.com/, and interact with our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: When you interact with our website, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, or any other details you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, filling out contact forms, or participating in any interactive features on our site.
- Non-Personal Information: We collect non-personal information about your visit, including your browser type, IP address, device type, operating system, and usage patterns. This data helps us understand how users engage with our content and improve our services.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience, remember your preferences, and analyze website traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may impact the functionality of certain features on our site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website and services.
- To improve and personalize your experience on our site.
- To communicate with you regarding updates, promotions, or other information that may interest you.
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or feedback.
- To analyze usage patterns and trends to enhance our content and offerings.
- To protect against fraudulent activity and ensure compliance with our policies and legal obligations.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information under the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform functions and services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, and email delivery. These providers have access to your information only to the extent necessary to perform their functions and are bound by confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or safeguard the safety of our users.
Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can opt out of receiving marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails. If you have any questions about your data or need assistance managing your preferences, please contact us.
Data Security
We take appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.