Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Zanply.com (the “Site”) is a blog dedicated to publishing articles about Inclusion Practices. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding your data when you visit or interact with our blog.

By using Zanply.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information you provide voluntarily

• Contact forms: When you use the contact form on Zanply.com, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.
• Comments: If you leave a comment on an article, we collect your name (or pseudonym), email address, and the comment text. Your email is not publicly displayed; it is used for moderation and to notify you of replies if you opt in.

We do not require you to create an account, make purchases, or provide payment card information. This is a blog, not an online store.

1.2 Information collected automatically

• Log data: Our servers automatically record information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited. This data helps us diagnose technical issues and understand general usage patterns.
• Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies, small text files stored on your device, to improve your experience. Cookies may be set by us or by third parties (see Section 3 below).
• Analytics: We use third-party analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics) to collect anonymized data about how visitors use the Site, including pages viewed, time spent, and traffic sources.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your inquiries submitted via contact forms.
• To manage and display comments on blog posts.
• To analyze and improve the content and performance of the Site.
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.
• To serve relevant advertising (see Section 3).

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Cookies, Advertising & Third-Party Services

3.1 Cookies

Zanply.com uses cookies for essential functions (such as remembering your comment preferences) and for analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.

3.2 Third-Party Advertising (including Google AdSense)

We may display advertisements on Zanply.com through third-party ad networks, including Google AdSense and similar providers. These ad networks may use cookies, web beacons, or device identifiers to:

• Collect information about your visits to this and other websites.
• Provide interest-based (personalized) ads that are more relevant to you.
• Measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.

How ads use cookies/device identifiers: When you see an ad on our Site, the ad network may place a unique cookie on your browser or use your device’s advertising ID. This allows the network to recognize your device and build a profile of your interests based on browsing behavior across different sites.

3.3 Your Choices Regarding Personalized Ads

• Google Ads Settings: You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting adssettings.google.com.
• AboutAds.info / YourAdChoices: For a general opt-out from participating ad networks, visit www.aboutads.info/choices (US) or www.youronlinechoices.com (EU/UK).
• Mobile devices: You can reset your advertising identifier or limit ad tracking in your device’s privacy settings.

Please note that opting out of personalized ads does not mean you will see fewer ads; you may still see contextual ads based on the content of the page.

3.4 Analytics Providers

We use Google Analytics to understand site traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect aggregated data. You can learn more about how Google handles data at Google’s Privacy & Terms site. To opt out of Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery), under strict confidentiality agreements.
• Legal requirements: If required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do not share your personal data with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes without your consent.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Comments and contact form submissions are retained indefinitely unless you request deletion. Analytics data is retained for a period of 26 months.

6. Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA / Similar)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
• Objection / Restriction: Object to certain processing, or ask us to restrict processing.
• Data portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Withdraw consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

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

7. Children’s Privacy

Zanply.com is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with data, please contact us so we can delete it.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States, where our servers are located. We take appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this policy.

9. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Postal mail: Zanply, 9004 Third Blvd, Madison, Wisconsin 24584, USA

This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 2026 and applies to all users of Zanply.com.