Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: 2025
Effective Date: 2025
Overview
This Privacy Policy describes how Jake Crossman ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit our website jakecrossman.com (the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you contact us through our contact form, we collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Message content
- Company/organization (if provided)
Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
- Device information
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and professional requests
- Improve our website and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
- Comply with legal obligations
Analytics and Tracking
We use analytics services to understand how visitors interact with our website:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track website usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how you use our site. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to understand user behavior and improve our website experience. Clarity may record mouse movements, clicks, and scrolling behavior.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website performance
- Provide personalized content
- Enable certain website features
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except:
- With your explicit consent
- To service providers who assist in website operations (hosting, analytics)
- When required by law or to protect our rights
- In connection with a business transfer or acquisition
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external sites including:
- Social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram)
- Professional profiles (IMDb, Casting Networks)
- Industry resources
These sites have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure hosting environment
- Regular security updates
- Limited access to personal information
- Secure email communication
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request information about the personal data we hold
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Objection: Object to certain processing of your data
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Jake Crossman
Email: crossmantv@outlook.com
Phone: 814-403-0835
Subject Line: "Privacy Policy Inquiry"