Updated: Sept 27, 2021
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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes what information is collected and how it’s used when you visit www.Sloww.co (the “Site” or “Website”) as a guest or registered member. This policy applies to the Site as well as email and other electronic messages. By using or interacting with the Site in any way, you accept and agree to the Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy may be modified at any time in order to reflect changes to Site practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. The date updated will be shown at the top of this page; any updates to the policy will be in effect immediately after being published.
Information is collected about and from you to provide communications, products/services, and understand/enhance your Site experience. You are subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policies of all connected services where applicable. This Site does not control the Privacy Policies of any third parties.
Website Platform, Blog Comments, Contact Form, Testimonials, and Other Communications (Rainmaker): Sloww utilizes the Rainmaker platform which runs on WordPress. Your name and email are required to leave a comment, but your email address is not shown publicly. All comments remain on the site indefinitely. If we correspond via contact form or email, I will receive your email address and any other information you provide. I do not sell any of your personal information to anyone. If you provide positive feedback about Sloww, I may highlight it on the Site as a testimonial by using your first name and last initial (your email address and any other personal information is never shared publicly). If you would like your testimonial removed for any reason, please contact me.
Premium Membership, Courses, and Shop (Rainmaker / MemberPress / LearnDash / WooCommerce / Stripe / PayPal): Rainmaker uses third party software including MemberPress (memberships), LearnDash (courses), and WooCommerce (shop). All payments are processed through Stripe or PayPal. Sloww does not see or store payment information. See more about memberships in the Terms of Service.
Newsletter (ConvertKit): If you sign up to receive the Sloww Sunday newsletter, you provide your email address (and in some cases, your first/last name). This information is used solely for email delivery through ConvertKit. I do not sell any of your personal information to anyone, and you are free to unsubscribe at any time. I never send spam.
Google Analytics: Google Analytics is enabled to help understand how visitors use the Site (eg location, traffic, usage, etc). Google Analytics collects information like your IP address, your browser, your type of device, and more. This information may be used to improve the Site, content, and products/services.
Cookies, Log Files, & Pixels: Cookies are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. Log files track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. Social media pixels are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Embedded Content & Outbound Links: Posts on the Site may include embedded content (e.g. YouTube videos) or links to websites outside of the Site. Please refer to the original websites for their Privacy Policies. Sloww is not responsible for the Policies/Terms of any other website.
Security: The Site takes reasonable precautions to protect your personal information (e.g. https/SSL) and always attempts to work with reputable third party software. Please keep in mind that there are no guarantees of complete security on the Internet. You use the Website at your own discretion and risk.
Children Under the Age of 13: This Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age, and the Site does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. No one under 13 may provide information to or on the Site. If you believe that we may have received information from a child under 13, please contact me.
Contact: If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact me. Also, please contact me if you would like your information removed (e.g. newsletter, membership, etc).
Terms of Service
By using Sloww (the “Site” or “Website”) or any products/services provided through this Site, you agree to the Terms of Service (“Terms” or “TOS”) and agree to be bound by the Terms.
The following TOS govern all use of Sloww.co and all content, services and products available at or through the Website. The Website is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of all of the Terms contained herein and all other operating rules, policies (Privacy Policy, Disclaimers, Copyright Policy, Refund Policy) and procedures that may be published from time to time on this Site (collectively, the “Agreement”).
Sloww reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of this Agreement. Your continued use of or access to the Website following the posting of any changes to this Agreement constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Accounts and Premium Memberships: You agree to provide complete and accurate information when you purchase/register for an account. You will be solely responsible and liable for any activity that occurs under your account. This membership is a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to access premium content in exchange for payment and per these TOS and Privacy Policy. Payments for this membership are made through a third-party payment processing service (PayPal or Stripe). You agree to abide by that payment processing service’s TOS.
Disclaimer of Warranties: The Website is provided “as is”. Sloww hereby disclaims all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Sloww makes no warranty that the Website will be error free or that access thereto will be continuous or uninterrupted. You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, the Website at your own discretion and risk.
Limitation of Liability: In no event will Sloww be liable with respect to any subject matter of this Agreement under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for: (i) any special, incidental or consequential damages; (ii) the cost of procurement or substitute products or services; (iii) for interruption of use or loss or corruption of data; or (iv) for any amounts that exceed the fees paid by you to Sloww under this Agreement during the twelve (12) month period prior to the cause of action. Sloww shall have no liability for any failure or delay due to matters beyond their reasonable control. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.
Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Sloww from and against any and all losses, liabilities, demands, damages, costs, claims, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Website, including but not limited to your violation of the Agreement.
Termination: Sloww may terminate your access to all or any part of the Website at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately. If you wish to terminate this Agreement, you may simply discontinue using the Website. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.
Contact: If you have questions or concerns about the TOS, please contact me.
Portions of this TOS are derived from the Auttomatic TOS made available for reproduction as shared under the Creative Commons Sharealike license.
Disclaimers
This site features content describing my life experience and what I’ve learned on my own personal journey. I am not a doctor or healthcare professional of any kind. Please seek professional help if needed. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.
Comment Policy: If you leave a comment on the Site, it immediately goes into a moderation queue. All comments are reviewed individually. Any comment that is spam, seemingly disrespectful, or includes excessive profanity may be removed.
Premium Membership Annual/Lifetime Access: In the US, the FTC requires clarity around “lifetime.” In this case, lifetime means Sloww’s lifetime (as long as Sloww.co exists). For annual access, your membership will be automatically renewed until you cancel it.
Amazon Affiliates: Sloww participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn commissions by linking to Amazon. When you purchase a book through an Amazon link, Sloww earns a small percentage. This helps fund the costs to support the site and the ad-free experience.
Ads: No ad networks on the Site (hooray!).
Guest Posts, Sponsored Posts, & Product Placements/Reviews: None to date or at this time.
Copyright Policy
© Sloww, 2015-2021.
All content belongs to Sloww unless otherwise stated (e.g. a book and/or its quotes/excerpts belong to its original author). I take care to provide proper attribution to all books, quotes, research papers, etc. If you feel something was missed, please contact me.
Images used on the site are either taken by Sloww or publicly available under the Creative Commons license.
Can I repurpose your content on my own online site or in print? Not in full, but you can post quotes, short excerpts, and images / infographics with source attribution and a link back to Sloww (e.g. “Source: www.Sloww.co” or link to a specific page). Images / infographics should not be modified in any way. If you have questions or want to use more content, please contact me. You agree not to copy, distribute, display, disseminate, or otherwise reproduce any of the information on the Site without receiving prior written permission.
Can I use your content for my non-commercial school/work project? Probably, but please contact me to confirm first.
Refund Policy
If you would like a refund on Sloww’s Premium Membership, eBook, or course, please contact me within 30 days of the initial purchase with your name, email address, and reason for requested refund.
Book purchases made through Amazon affiliate links should be returned through Amazon.
