Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 6/17/2026
This Privacy Policy explains how MikeLLane.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit MikeLLane.com, sign up for our email list, download resources, click links, or interact with our content.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information in the following ways:
Information You Provide Voluntarily
You may voluntarily provide information when you:
- sign up for our email list
- download a free resource
- submit a contact form
- leave a comment
- reply to an email
- click or interact with links on the website
This information may include:
- your name
- your email address
- your message or form submission details
- any other information you choose to provide
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit this website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, analytics tools, server logs, or similar technologies.
This may include:
- your IP address
- browser type
- device type
- pages visited
- links clicked
- referring website
- approximate location
- date and time of visit
- how you interact with the website
This information helps us understand how visitors use the site and how we can improve the content and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
- provide and improve website content
- send free resources you requested
- send email updates, newsletters, or marketing messages
- respond to questions or contact form submissions
- understand website traffic and visitor behavior
- improve blog posts, videos, downloads, and training content
- track the effectiveness of Pinterest, social media, and other marketing efforts
- protect the website from spam, abuse, or security issues
- comply with legal obligations
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in those emails.
Email Marketing
If you sign up for a free download, checklist, newsletter, or other resource, you may be added to our email list.
We may send emails that include:
- educational content
- blog post updates
- social media or Pinterest tips
- product or service recommendations
- affiliate links
- promotional content
- updates about tools, resources, or training
You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link in the email.
We do not sell your email address.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve the website, analyze traffic, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with our content.
Cookies are small files stored on your device by your browser. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. Some parts of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Analytics
We may use Google Analytics, MonsterInsights, or similar analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use the website.
These tools may collect information such as:
- pages visited
- time spent on the site
- links clicked
- traffic sources
- device and browser information
- general location information
Google Analytics may use cookies or other technologies to collect and process data. You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites and apps that use Google services by visiting Google’s policies and privacy resources.
You can also use browser settings or available opt-out tools to manage certain analytics tracking.
Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content
Some pages, blog posts, emails, or resources on this website may include affiliate links.
This means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, at no additional cost to you.
We may recommend tools, software, courses, platforms, or services that we personally use, have tested, or believe may be helpful. However, you should always do your own research before purchasing or signing up for any product or service.
Affiliate relationships do not affect the price you pay unless a special discount or promotional offer is provided.
Third-Party Links
This website may link to third-party websites, tools, platforms, or services, including but not limited to:
- Etsy
- YouTube
- TikTok
- email marketing platforms
- scheduling tools
- affiliate partners
- other websites or resources
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, policies, or actions of third-party websites. Once you leave our website, you are subject to the privacy policy and terms of the third-party site you visit.
Comments and User-Generated Content
If comments are enabled on the website, any information you post in a public comment may be visible to others.
Do not include private, sensitive, or personal information in public comments.
We reserve the right to remove comments that are spam, abusive, promotional, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate.
Contact Forms
If you submit a contact form, we may collect your name, email address, message, and related technical information needed to process the form.
We use this information to respond to your inquiry and manage communication.
How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers that help operate the website and business, such as:
- website hosting providers
- analytics providers
- email marketing platforms
- spam protection tools
- payment processors, if applicable
- affiliate tracking platforms
- technical support providers
These providers may only access information as needed to perform their services.
We may also disclose information if required by law, to protect our rights, to prevent fraud or abuse, or to comply with legal processes.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through the website.
However, no website, email system, or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of any information you submit online.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
For example:
- email subscriber information may be kept until you unsubscribe
- contact form submissions may be kept as needed for communication records
- analytics data may be retained according to the settings of the analytics provider
Your Choices
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have rights related to your personal information, including the right to:
- request access to personal information we have about you
- request correction or deletion of your information
- unsubscribe from marketing emails
- disable cookies through your browser settings
- opt out of certain analytics or advertising tracking where available
To make a request, contact us at: contact@mikellane.com
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for adults and small business owners. It is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website, please contact us so we can delete it.
International Visitors
This website is operated from the United States.
If you access the website from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Mike L Lane
MikeLLane.com
contact@mikellane.com