Updated February 23, 2024

We are Data Controller in Our relationship to Joomla, Google, Cookies CK, and potentially also MailChimp, when in use.

Our current primary purposes for using Personal Data are to provide and maintain Our website (including the monitoring of website operation, and assessing site traffic) and to correspond with You by email.

This Privacy Policy also includes items characteristic of a Terms of Service Policy.

Our website content is copyrighted and protected.

1. Cookies

◽ Cookies on this website start to monitor Your activity and assist in website functioning when You either Click 'Accept All' or 'Customize,' 'Accept,' and 'Save'

◽ If You do not agree with Our use of cookies, please Click 'Decline All.' All Cookies will be blocked (Except those Cookies involved with the Cookie Bar selection).

» The Cookies CK cookie bar utilizes two cookies associated with Consent and has no option to 'Decline.' They are Essential cookies.

» The Cookie Options are temporarily stored in cache and can be be reset once from the Privacy Policy page but not again without a few minutes interval.

◽ We claim Our use of Session Cookies are as of your Consent.

◽ The website uses Google Analytics (GA4) with one Google Tag site tag in Google Tag Manager. The cookies collected through this Service are for site traffic study and for website design improvement.

» The GA4 cookie data provides statistics to help Us monitor site traffic.

» We designated that no personally identifiable information (User ID) are to be collected by GA4. The Device ID is our tracking method on Our GA4 account.

» We do not use any Ads nor perform any Remarketing. Therefore, these respective types of Cookies are not necessary.

» Event Data collected by Google GA4 is retained on the Google server for 14 months. The 14-month time period starts afresh when You revisit Our website. We claim Our use of Google Analytics in these manners as Legitimate.

» For information on how Google uses Your information and how to control their services please visit this site ( https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/partner-sites/ ).

2. Personally Identifiable Information

◽ Your Visiting Our website is of Our interest and We feel can be quantified adequately by only the Country, Usage Data, and Device ID.

◽ No Personally Identifiable Information is sold to, or shared with others.

» The law may ask Us to disclose Your information, that to which We must comply when it is within Our legal responsibility to do so.

◽ The User Identifiable Personal Data of Yours received by Us, is when You use the Contact Us form to send Us an email.

» By emailing Us from this website, You consent to having Us receive Your Personally Identifiable Information associated with that email.

◽ Our local computers are protected by the latest version malware protection with updates, anti-virus, and firewall protection. Our web browsing and emails received are scanned for malware.

◽ Although the topic of Our website speaks to the needs of infants, it is unlikely a child under 13 years of age will visit Our site. Adults, please supervise children should they choose to email Us.

◽ If You wish to have Your Personal Data removed from Our local computer, GA4 Analytics, or MailChimp, please contact Us with Your full name and email address used at that time. We will make every effort to search in Our files and delete Your Data. Your email informing Us that You exercised the 'right to forget' will not be deleted.

3. Email Communications:

◽ By emailing Us from this website, You consent to having Us utilize Your submitted information to respond to Your inquiry. Please do not email us identification- or account-numbers, or passwords.

» By sending Us an email, You agree to this website's Privacy Policy statement. Your name and email address will be on Our local computer from Your email received by Us. Your email is Our record of Your consent.

» Our website does not not store any Personal Information from your email. The sending server is DKIM authenticated for a secure transmission.

» Inquiries pertaining to the topics of this website will be responded to at the best of our ability.

◽ We write an occasional Newsletter. You must actively make the request to sign up for this Newsletter by sending us an email. The Newsletters are not intended to be an effort to solicit but to share updates. You can unsubscribe from the list at any time. The Newsletters are not published on a regular basis, but only when something noteworthy is to be mentioned.

» We use MailChimp to send the Newsletter emails. Names and email addresses are imported into MailChimp with your consent.

» MailChimp uses web beacons to notify us that You have opened the Newsletter email.

» MailChimp is the Data Processor and We are the Data Controller. MailChimp may use sub-Processors to process the Personal Data given to MailChimp. It is of Our Legitimate interest to use MailChimp.

4. Waiver:

◽ Failure or delay to exercise or enforce any of the rights set out in Our Policy does not constitute a waiver by any Party of the right to do so.

◽ No waiver of any right under this Policy will be effective unless made in writing and signed by the Party granting the waiver.

◽ Any waiver granted will apply only to the Policy item specified in the waiver.

5. Severability:

◽ Should any provision of Our Policy be found to be unenforceable or legally invalid by the competent court, that provision shall be construed as revised in accordance with the applicable law; and in that event the remainder of the Policy shall remain fully valid and enforceable.

◽ In the event that the content of any page on Our website is inconsistent with Our Policy, the Policy shall take precedence.

6. Disclaimers and Indemnity:

◽ The information on this website may constitute theorhetical discourse, and does not constitute medical advice.

» Through the information on this website Our are hopes to be a part of the solution to the Sudden Infant Death (SID) problem. But this website does not currently contain or constitute any guarantee of prevention of SID/SIDS/crib death/cot death/SUID/sudden infant death.

◽ You agree to indemnify and hold Paul R Knoll, MS harmless from any claims, liabilities and damages associated with use of this website or with the information on this website. Paul R Knoll, MS does accept the reponsibility for having been as conscientious as possible, and truthful to the best of his knowledge with the information shared here.

◽ By Your engaging Us through this website it does not constitute the initiation of a professional relationship.

7. Jurisdiction:

◽ This Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, United States of America. Any claims or complaints must be directed first to Paul Knoll for resolution. Any legal proceedings should be filed in state and federal courts in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

8. Class Action Waiver:

◽ Where permitted under applicable law You and Paul R. Knoll, MS agree that each may bring claims against the Other only in Your or Our own individual capacity and not as plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative action. Unless You and Paul R. Knoll, MS both agree, no arbitrator or judge may consolidate more than one person's claims or otherwise preside over any form of representative or class proceeding.

9. Jury Trial Waiver:

◽ The courts located in the Jurisdiction of this Privacy Policy shall have exclusive rights to adjudicate any disputes with respect to this Policy. You and Paul R. Knoll, MS consent and submit to the jurisdiction of these courts. Each party also waives the right to a jury trial in connection with any action or litigation concerning these Policies.

10. Websites:

◽ Our website contains links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You copy/paste a third-party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. You are strongly advised to review their Privacy Policies when You visit their sites.

» We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.

11. Changes to Our Privacy Policy:

◽ Our Privacy Policy is updated from time to time to accommodate changes We make with the website and with Our 'operations.'

◽ Because We do not keep an email list of Our website visitors to notify, please check Our Privacy Policy last-updated-date at the top of this page, on Your next visit to Our website.

12. Data Controller:

◽ Site management is performed by Paul Knoll. Paul is Primary Contact and Data Protection Officer (DPO) for privacy issues.

◽ Paul encourages You to allow him to help You resolve any issues or complaints You may have. To do so, please utilize Our Contact Us form.