Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 11, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how information may be collected and used when you visit shannonmcvay.me ("the Site"). This website is a personal blog operated by Shannon McVay and is intended primarily for sharing personal opinions, commentary, and links to other content on the internet.

Information Collected

This website does not require visitors to create accounts or provide personal information to access content. However, certain information may be collected automatically through standard internet technologies.

Log Files

Like most websites, this site may collect basic information automatically when visitors access the site. This information may include:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Referring pages
  • Date and time of visits
  • Pages viewed on the site

This information is used only for basic site operation, troubleshooting, and general traffic analysis.

Cookies

This site may use cookies or similar technologies to improve the browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites function properly and analyze usage patterns.

You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being used.

Third-Party Services

This website may use third-party services such as analytics tools or embedded content. These services may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Examples may include:

  • Website analytics providers
  • Content hosting services
  • Embedded media providers

External Links

This website frequently links to articles, websites, and other resources that are not operated by the owner of this site. Clicking on external links will take you to third-party websites. The privacy practices of those websites are not controlled by this site.

Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.

Children's Information

This website is not directed toward children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal information on this site, please contact the site owner so it can be removed.

Data Security

Reasonable efforts are made to maintain the security of the website. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. When updates occur, the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of this site, you may contact the site owner through the contact methods provided on the website.

Consent

By using this website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.