ASHEVILLE’S BILINGUAL ADVERTISING AGENCY.

Privacy policy

Who we are

Our website address is:
https://bilingualimpactmedia.com

Bilingual Impact Media is a digital marketing and web development agency that provides services such as website development, digital advertising management, content production and branding solutions.


Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here:
https://automattic.com/privacy/

After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.


Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images available on the website.


Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, several cookies will be set to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days and screen option cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.


Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (for example videos, images or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly the same as if the visitor had visited the other website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website.


Contact forms

When visitors submit information through contact forms on our website, we collect the information provided, which may include name, email address, phone number and message content.

This information is used solely to respond to inquiries, provide information about our services or establish communication regarding requested services.

We do not sell, rent or share personal information with third parties for unrelated commercial purposes.


Website analytics

Our website may use analytics tools such as Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with the site.

These tools may collect information such as:

  • IP address (anonymized where applicable)

  • Browser type

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • User interactions within the website

This data is used strictly for statistical analysis and to improve website performance, usability and marketing strategies.

Google may process this information according to its own privacy policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy


Digital advertising and tracking technologies

Our website may use advertising technologies associated with platforms such as Google Ads and Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram).

These technologies may use cookies, pixels or similar tracking tools to:

  • Measure advertising campaign performance

  • Understand how visitors interact with the website

  • Improve advertising relevance and marketing strategies

These platforms may collect anonymous browsing data in order to optimize advertising campaigns and audience targeting.


Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

We may also share limited technical data with trusted third-party service providers that support the operation of our website, including analytics providers, spam detection services and hosting infrastructure providers.


How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. Users can see, edit or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Information submitted through contact forms may be retained for a reasonable period of time to provide customer support, maintain communication records and comply with legal obligations.


What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us.

You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal or security purposes.


Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Some data collected through the website may be processed by third-party service providers located outside your country of residence.


Data security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of the information transmitted through our website.


User consent

By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this privacy policy.

If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the website.


Changes to this privacy policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technologies or legal requirements.

We encourage users to review this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect personal information.


Contact information

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy or how your information is handled, you may contact us at:

Email: info@bilingualimpactmedia.com
Website: https://bilingualimpactmedia.com