Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or submit information through its forms.
This Privacy Policy explains how the website of Dr. Bradley Thayer (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website or communicate with us through the website.
By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us or submit an inquiry through the website.
This information may include:
- Your name
- Email address
- Contact information
- Organization or affiliation, if provided
- Information contained in your message or inquiry
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
Please do not submit sensitive personal information through the website unless it is necessary for your inquiry.
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit this website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by the website platform or other service providers.
This information may include:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website or page
- Pages viewed
- Date and time of your visit
- General website usage and performance information
This information may be used to maintain website security, understand website performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve the visitor experience.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
This website may use cookies and similar technologies that help the website function properly, remember preferences, measure website traffic, or understand how visitors interact with the site.
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used by or embedded within the website.
You can generally control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some portions of the website.
If additional analytics, advertising, or tracking technologies are introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy may be updated accordingly.
4. How We Use Your Information
Information collected through the website may be used to:
- Respond to professional inquiries
- Respond to media, speaking, publishing, academic, or collaboration requests
- Communicate with individuals who contact Dr. Bradley A. Thayer
- Operate, maintain, and improve the website
- Monitor website performance and security
- Prevent misuse, fraud, or unauthorized activity
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
Personal information submitted through the website will not be used for purposes materially different from those described in this Privacy Policy without appropriate notice when required.
5. Website Hosting and Service Providers
This website is currently hosted and operated using Webflow.
We may use third-party companies and service providers to operate, host, maintain, secure, or analyze the website and process information submitted through website forms.
These providers may have access to information only as reasonably necessary to perform services on our behalf and are subject to their own contractual and privacy obligations.
Information processed by third-party providers may be stored or processed in the United States or other jurisdictions.
6. Third-Party Websites and Services
This website contains links to third-party websites and services, including publishers, retailers, media organizations, social media platforms, and other external resources.
These may include services such as:
- Amazon
- X and other social media platforms
- News and media publications
- Publishers
- Organizations hosting events or appearances
When you follow a third-party link, you leave this website and become subject to that third party’s terms, privacy policy, and data practices.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, availability, or content of third-party websites.
7. Embedded Content
Certain pages may contain or link to embedded videos, interviews, social media posts, audio, or other media provided by third-party platforms.
These third parties may collect information about your interaction with their services, particularly if you are logged into an account with that provider.
Your interaction with embedded or externally hosted content is governed by the privacy practices of the applicable third party.
8. Sharing of Personal Information
We may share information when reasonably necessary with service providers that assist with operating the website or responding to inquiries.
We may also disclose information if reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law, regulation, subpoena, court order, or legal process
- Protect our rights, property, or safety
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of others
- Investigate suspected fraud, misuse, or security incidents
- Enforce applicable website terms
We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration.
9. Data Retention
Personal information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain appropriate business or communication records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and protect legitimate interests.
Information that is no longer reasonably necessary may be deleted or anonymized.
10. Data Security
Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect information submitted through the website.
However, no website, internet transmission, email communication, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information electronically at your own risk.
11. Your Privacy Choices and Rights
Depending on where you live, applicable privacy laws may provide you with certain rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include the ability to request:
- Access to personal information maintained about you
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of certain personal information
- Information about how your personal information is used
- Withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent
To submit a privacy-related request, contact us using the email address listed below.
We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests, and some information may be retained where permitted or required by law.
12. Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children under 13 through this website. If we become aware that such information has been collected, reasonable steps will be taken to delete it.
13. International Visitors
This website is operated from the United States.
If you access the website from another country, information you provide may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where website service providers operate.
Those jurisdictions may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country of residence.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to the website, technology, legal requirements, or our information practices.
When changes are made, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised.
Your continued use of the website following an update constitutes acknowledgment of the revised Privacy Policy.
15. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to submit a privacy-related request, please contact:
Dr. Bradley A. Thayer
Email: bradley.thayer1@gmail.com