This page is primarily intended for California residents exercising their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Residents of other states with applicable privacy laws (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, etc.) may also submit requests using the form below.

1. What This Means

Collingwood Press uses third-party advertising and analytics technologies on our website. These include tools like Microsoft Advertising (Universal Event Tracking / UET) and Google Analytics. These technologies may collect data about your browsing behavior, such as the pages you visit and actions you take, and share that data with those platforms to serve you relevant ads on other websites.

Under California law (CCPA/CPRA), this type of data sharing may qualify as a "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information, even when no money changes hands. As a California resident, you have the right to opt out of this activity.

2. What Data Is Involved

Internet or network activity data: pages visited, session duration, ad interactions, referring URLs.
Device identifiers: IP address, browser type, device IDs.
Inferences: advertising profiles built from your browsing behavior on our site.

We do not sell your name, email address, phone number, financial information, or manuscript data to third parties.

3. How to Opt Out

You have three ways to exercise your opt-out right. You may use any or all of them:

Option A: Submit a Request Below (Recommended)

Complete the opt-out request form below with your name and email address. We will process your request within 15 business days and instruct our advertising partners to suppress your data from their targeting systems.

Option B: Use Your Browser's Global Privacy Control (GPC)

We honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal. If your browser or browser extension is configured to send a GPC signal, we will automatically treat this as an opt-out request for the sale and sharing of your personal information. No form submission required.

Browsers and extensions that support GPC include:

Firefox (with Privacy Badger extension)
Brave Browser (built-in)
DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser
OptMeowt browser extension

Option C: Opt Out Directly with Our Advertising Partners

You may also opt out of interest-based advertising directly through our third-party partners:

Microsoft Advertising Opt-Out
Microsoft Privacy Dashboard
Google Ads Settings
NAI Opt-Out Tool (all participating networks)
Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out

4. What Happens After You Opt Out

We will process your request within 15 business days.
We will instruct our advertising partners to suppress your data from targeting systems.
You will receive a confirmation email once your request has been processed.
You will still see ads, but they will no longer be personalized based on your browsing behavior on our site.
Your opt-out preference will remain in effect unless you clear your cookies or use a new device or browser.

5. No Discrimination

We will never discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights. Opting out will not affect:

Your ability to use our website or services.
The price or quality of services offered to you.
Your eligibility for promotions or discounts.

6. Other Privacy Rights

In addition to the right to opt out, California residents and residents of certain other states may also have the right to:

Know what personal information we have collected about them.
Request deletion of their personal information.
Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Obtain a portable copy of their data.

To exercise any of these additional rights, please refer to our full Privacy Policy or contact us directly at the details below.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this page or your privacy rights, please contact our Privacy Team:

Email: privacy@collingwoodpublishers.com (Subject: "Privacy Choices Request")

Phone: +1 (936) 223-3644

Mail: 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819

For more information, please review our full Privacy Policy.

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