Welcome to Ground Control Dev (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit groundcontroldev.com (the “Website”).

By using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Email Addresses

We collect email addresses from users who wish to access certain articles. This information is provided voluntarily and is used to:

• Provide access to exclusive content
• Send occasional updates about new articles or relevant content (if you opt in)

You may unsubscribe from email communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or contacting us at [Insert Contact Email].

1.2 Cookies

We use a single, non-intrusive cookie for a smoother user experience. This cookie:

• Ensures our animated loading screen appears only once every 24 hours per visitor
• Does not track personal data or user activity beyond this function

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may affect your user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Granting access to articles
• Enhancing user experience through animation settings
• Communicating with you if you opt in to updates

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for advertising or marketing purposes.

3. Your Rights Under the CCPA

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

3.1 Right to Know

You can request details about:

• The categories of personal data we collect
• The sources from which we collect information
• The purpose of data collection
• Any third parties with whom we share data (we currently do not share personal data)

3.2 Right to Delete

You may request that we delete any personal information we have collected about you, subject to legal exceptions.

3.3 Right to Opt-Out

We do not sell personal data, but if we ever change this practice, you would have the right to opt out of such sales.

3.4 Right to Non-Discrimination

We will never discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights under the CCPA.

To make a CCPA request, please email [Insert Contact Email] with the subject "CCPA Data Request." We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your email address and any other personal information. However, no online transmission is 100% secure. By using our Website, you acknowledge this risk.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or data collection practices. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available at groundcontroldev.com/privacy-policy.

If significant changes are made, we will notify users by updating the effective date and, where applicable, providing direct notice via email.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

info@groundcontroldev.com
groundcontroldev.com

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