Privacy Policy

WHO WE ARE

Matt Downer Designs
101 South Commercial Street, Rico, CO 81332
(970) 967-6288
mattdowner@yahoo.com
Our website address is: https://mattdownerdesigns.com/

WEBSITE VISITORS

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects some personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

SQUARESPACE ANALYTICS

This website collects some personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We only share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

We use google analytics to monitor interaction on our website. We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.

Opting out:
Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add on.

COOKIES

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

OTHER WEBSITES

Our site and services may offer links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which Matt Downer Designs has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may differ from ours.

FORM BLOCK SUBMISSIONS

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. We also share this information with staff members for responding.

NOTIFICATION OF POLICY CHANGES

We reserve the right to change, modify or add to our privacy policy to protect the ethical standards provided or to meet the changing demands of digital advocacy. Notification of any changes to our privacy policy will be posted here so as to adequately inform digital service users of these revisions. We encourage you to please review it frequently.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA

We make every effort to keep your personal information private. 

FACEBOOK

Our website includes plugins for the social network Facebook, Facebook Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA. For an overview of Facebook plugins, see https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/. When you visit our site, a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server is established via the plugin. This enables Facebook to receive information that you have visited our site from your IP address. If you click on the Facebook “Like button” while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our site to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate visits to our site with your user account. Please note that, as the operator of this site, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted to Facebook or of how Facebook uses these data. For more information, please see Facebook’s privacy policy at https://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php.If you do not want Facebook to associate your visit to our site with your Facebook account, please log out of your Facebook account.

INSTAGRAM

Our website contains functions of the Instagram service. These functions are offered by Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA.If you are logged into your Instagram account, you can click the Instagram button to link the content of our pages with your Instagram profile. This means that Instagram can associate visits to our pages with your user account. As the provider of this website, we expressly point out that we receive no information on the content of the transmitted data or its use by Instagram. For more information, see the Instagram Privacy Policy: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/. 

INSTAGRAM FEED

Instagram Feed plugin uses Instagram API on website front end. All the data received from Instagram via API is cached in our database for some short period to provide front end optimization. You may request us to delete your Instagram data if it is accidentally cached in our website database with hashtag feed data. Instagram saves some cookies in browsers of website visitors via API data. These cookies are mostly used for security purposes. They are regulated under terms of Instagram’s Privacy Policy. 

CONTACTING THE WEBSITE

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us using the information provided at the top of this page.