1. Introduction and Scope
Little Falls Radio Corporation ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website. This Privacy Policy applies exclusively to information collected automatically through our website and its associated services.
2. Definitions
- Personal Information: Any information that identifies or could reasonably be used to identify an individual, including but not limited to names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers.
- Cookies: Small text files placed on your device by our website to store preferences and track usage.
- Tracking Technologies: Tools, including cookies and similar mechanisms, used to collect and analyze visitor behavior and usage data.
- Analytical Data: Non-personally identifiable information automatically collected through the website (such as IP addresses, browser type, device information, and pages visited).
3. Information We Collect
We use tools such as Google Analytics to automatically collect analytical data when you visit our website. This data includes:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Navigation patterns
- Referral sources
This information is collected in an aggregated or anonymized form and is used solely for improving website functionality, user experience, and advertising effectiveness.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Usage
Our website employs cookies and tracking technologies for:
- Analytics and performance monitoring
- User experience optimization
- Advertising effectiveness measurement
Google Analytics
We utilize Google Analytics as our primary analytics tool. This service collects non-personally identifiable data about site usage. Analytics tracking is an essential component of our operations as it enables us to:
- Maintain and improve website performance
- Identify and resolve technical issues
- Enhance user experience based on aggregated behavior patterns
- Ensure efficient resource allocation
- Make informed decisions about content and feature development
Due to the fundamental role this data plays in our operations and website maintenance, we do not provide an opt-out mechanism for analytics tracking. However, you may modify your browser settings to decline cookies, keeping in mind that this may affect website functionality and user experience.
5. Data Storage and Security
We maintain industry-standard security measures, including:
- Secure server infrastructure
- Access control systems
- Regular security audits
- Employee access restrictions
- Encrypted data transmission
6. Data Retention
We retain analytical data only for as long as necessary to fulfill legitimate business purposes, including historical analysis and long-term trend monitoring. Our data management team conducts periodic reviews of the retained data to assess its continued relevance and utility. When it is determined that certain data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
7. Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise share any automatically collected data with third parties. The only exception is for data processing purposes related to our use of Google Analytics. In such cases, data is transmitted in accordance with Google's privacy policies and is handled under safeguards that protect its confidentiality and security. All analytical data is used exclusively by Little Falls Radio Corporation for website improvement purposes.
8. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete such information from our systems.
9. International Data Transfers
All data collected through our website is stored and processed exclusively in the United States. We do not transfer data internationally.
10. Legal Compliance and Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy complies with applicable Minnesota laws. Any disputes arising from this Privacy Policy or our data practices shall be governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota. Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to, or use of, our website or this Privacy Policy shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of Morrison County, Minnesota. You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of these courts, and agree that venue in Morrison County is proper in any such legal action or proceeding.
11. Severability Clause
If any provision of this Privacy Policy is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
12. Consent and Acknowledgment
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to its terms.
13. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page along with a new effective date. Continued use of our website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Email: chris@fallsradio.com
Phone: (320) 632-2992
Mailing Address:
Little Falls Radio Corporation
16405 Haven Road
Little Falls, MN 56345