Who operates this site
This site is operated by Steve Simonson for the Adamantine™ surface-technology brand (“Adamantine,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). It is an ingredient-brand site for a jewel-grade aluminum-oxide finish applied to real-wood floors and cabinetry. This policy applies to adamantine.info only. Product brands that carry an Adamantine surface, such as Bravewood®, publish their own policies.
Information we collect
You do not need an account to read the Site. If you email us at info@adamantine.info, we receive whatever you include in that message — typically your email address and the content of the message — so we can reply.
Like most websites, the Site and its hosting provider may process technical data such as IP address, browser type, and pages requested in order to deliver and secure the Site.
Cookies
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Some cookies are set by us or our host so the Site can operate. Others are set by third parties, including advertising partners.
Google AdSense, cookies, and personalized ads
We use Google AdSense to display advertising on the Site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this Site.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet. These ads may be personalized.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies — including third-party cookies — to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this Site or other websites. Third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.
How to opt out of personalized advertising
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings:
Those pages are provided by Google. Opting out of personalized ads does not mean you will see no ads; you may still see ads that are not based on your interests.
How we use information
We use the information described above to operate and secure the Site, to respond to messages you send, and to display advertising through Google AdSense. We do not sell your personal information. Google and other advertising partners may still use cookies as described above, including for personalized ads.
Sharing
We share information with service providers that help us operate the Site (including hosting) and with advertising partners such as Google, as described above. We may also disclose information if required by law.
Retention
Email correspondence is retained as long as needed to respond and for ordinary business records. Cookie duration is controlled by the party that sets the cookie, including Google.
Children
The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page will change when we do. Continued use of the Site after an update means you accept the revised policy.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy: info@adamantine.info.