Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains what information therationalhuman.com (“the Site,” “we,” “us”) collects, how it is used, and the choices you have. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.

Information we collect

We may collect information you choose to provide, such as your name and email address when you subscribe, comment or contact us. We also collect certain information automatically, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited and referring URLs.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They help the Site work, remember your preferences and measure usage. You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not work properly if you do.

Advertising and third-party vendors

We may use Google AdSense to show ads. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or to other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies lets it and its partners serve ads to you based on your visits to this Site and/or other sites on the internet.

Google, DoubleClick and ad personalization

Google uses the DoubleClick cookie and similar technologies for ad personalization. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings at adssettings.google.com. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising at aboutads.info.

Other third-party ad networks

If we work with other ad vendors or networks, they may also use cookies and similar technologies. Their use of that information is governed by their own privacy policies.

Analytics

We may use an analytics provider to understand how visitors use the Site. This service may use cookies to collect usage information, such as pages viewed and time on site, which helps us improve the content. See the provider’s privacy policy for details. Provider name will be listed here before public launch.

How we use information

We use information to operate and improve the Site, respond to messages, send newsletters you asked for, moderate comments, display ads and keep the Site secure. We do not sell your personal information for money.

Contact forms, subscriptions and comments

Information you submit through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups or comments is used only for that purpose. Comments and the display name you give may be publicly visible. Email addresses submitted with comments are not published.

Data retention and security

We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described here, or as required by law. We use reasonable measures to protect it, but no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

Children’s privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13, or under 16 where local law requires. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has given us information, contact us and we will delete it.

Your rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area or the UK, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict or object to the processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability. Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw that consent at any time. You may also complain to your local data protection authority.

Your rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you may have the right to know what personal information is collected, to request its deletion or correction, and to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information, including for cross-context behavioral advertising. We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.

Exercising your rights

To make a request, use the Contact page. We may need to verify your identity before we act on a request. No personal email address is published on this Site.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact

Questions about this policy: use the Contact form. Do not send personal identifying details you do not want stored.