Policies, Disclaimers & Disclosures
Last updated: July 6, 2023
Manis with Grannies, aka maniswithgrannies.com (further known as the “Site”) is a part of Orange Line Media Group, LLC, which is solely owned by Tiffany Marino. This page outlines the Site’s privacy policy and affiliate disclaimer.
As the owner of this website (maniswithgrannies.com will further be referred to as the “Site”), Orange Line Media Group, LLC DBA Manis with Grannies is committed to protecting your privacy when you visit our Site. You can access maniswithgrannies.com and browse our site without disclosing any of your personal data. This Privacy Policy describes what information we collect from you via the Site and how we use and disclose such information.
maniswithgrannies.com will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We do not automatically log personal data nor do we link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals.
Please note that Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) has financial relationships with some of the merchants mentioned on this blog, which is described in further detail below. Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) may be compensated if consumers choose to utilize the links located throughout the content on this site and generate sales for the said merchant. Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) is compensated for certain paid links and advertisements on this blog. You are not obligated to click on any link or buy any products that are advertised.
All thoughts, opinions and statements are our own and not our vendors, companies or anyone else.
We may occasionally post a link to someone else’s website, a company website, an Amazon link, etc; we don’t have control over those websites and provide the link as a convenience only – a hyperlink to an external website does NOT imply endorsement or affiliation with that person, product, service or company.
If we are compensated or received promotional consideration we will always note that in the post, typically at the bottom starting with the word DISCLAIMER.
All photos and videos are property of Orange Line Media Group, LLC, DBA Manis with Grannies aka maniswithgrannies.com, unless otherwise credited. These photos and videos may not be reproduced, copied, distributed or used elsewhere without written permission from us. However, if you would like to purchase our works, feel free to contact us at hello@orangelinemg.com.
Our name, logos, and anything else associated with Manis with Grannies is owned by Orange Line Media Group, LLC and cannot be used without written permission from Tiffany Marino.
We are not affiliated with any other company we use or recommend on this website, other than Orange Line Media Group and Philly Live Stream. We do NOT claim rights in the trademarks or copyrights of others.
Disclosure
Information presented on maniswithgrannies.com aka Manis with Grannies (referred to as the “Site”) is intended for entertainment and general information purposes only and is not meant to be taken as life advice, financial advice or other. The views expressed on this website are personal opinions only and should not be construed as factual, financial or other advice for your given situation. We try to keep the information up to date and correct, but we make no guarantees of any kind about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability about any products, services, or anything else you may find on the Site. Any reliance you place on anything on the Site is strictly at your own risk. While all attempts are made to present accurate information, it may not be appropriate for your specific circumstances and information may become outdated over time. I am not an expert in any field and you should seek out a professional before making any life decisions. Please make sure to do your own due diligence and seek a trusted professional before making any decisions of your own.
Neither Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) nor its members make any representations as to the validity, accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any claims made here. Neither Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) nor its members assume any liability with regard to financial, mechanical or other results based on the use of the information provided here. Furthermore, advertisers, commenters, and linked sites are solely responsible for their views and content – which do not necessarily represent the views of Manis with Grannies (and Orange Line Media Group, LLC) or its members.
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is being used online. PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
Personal Information Protection
When interacting with our site you may be asked to enter your name, email address or other details to help you with your experience.
We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form or enter information on our site.
We may use the information we collect from you when you sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To improve our website in order to better serve you.
- To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
- To send periodic emails regarding relevant information
Security
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
We use regular Malware Scanning. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. We implement a variety of security measures when a user submits their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
We do our best to keep your Personal Data safe. This website is protected with HTTPS encryption and uses safe protocols for communication and transferring data. We also monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks. In the unlikely event of a breach we promise to notify suitable authorities of data breaches. We will also notify you if there is a threat to your rights or interests.
Cookies
A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
We use cookies to track data and analytics on the Site, in order to improve the Site and better the user experience. They are used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
(a) Authentication – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website;
(b) Email – we use cookies to help us to send relevant emails to users who have subscribed to our email list
(c) Security – we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally;
(d) Advertising – we use cookies to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you; and
(e) Analysis – we use cookies to help us to analyze the use and performance of our website and services;
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. Since each browser is a little different, look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.
Please note that blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the functions of many websites, including our Site. Some features of the Site may cease to be available to you.
Email Addresses
The Site may collect your email address, but only on a voluntary basis. We may ask for your email address to sign up for a newsletter, promotion or access a downloadable. When we ask for your email address, there will be a “submit” button for you to click to confirm you would like to share your email address with the Site.
Your email address will only be used for the purposes of how the submission was intended. The Site will never sell or share your information with a third-party company. The Site will not use your information for purposes other than what is outlined and forthright on the Site.
You can unsubscribe your email address at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any of our emails.
Orange Line Media Group, LLC will never use your information for any purposes other than for its intended use on maniswithgrannies.com.
If you are a resident of a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), please refer to the section below entitled “Additional Rights of EEA Residents.”
Newsletters
On the Site, you may subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows the Site to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.
We use Mailchimp for our newsletter services. Mailchimp’s privacy policy is available at: mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
Comments
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to save your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
If you have left comments on this website, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Visitor comments are checked through Askimet, an automated spam detection service before they are posted on the site. For this purpose Akismet will typically collect the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and Site URL (along with other information directly provided by the commenter such as their name, username, email address, and the comment itself). You can review the Askiment service privacy policy at Automattic here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Sale of Business or Asset
In the event that the Site or substantially all of its assets is sold or disposed of as a going concern, whether by merger, sale of assets or otherwise, or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy or receivership, the information we have collected about you may be one of the assets sold or merged in connection with that transaction.
Other Information
You may choose to provide other information directly to us. For example, we may collect information when you fill out a form, participate in contests, sweepstakes or promotions, apply for a job, communicate with us via third-party sites and services, request customer support or otherwise communicate with us. We will never use this information other than for its intended purpose.
Third-party Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it’s release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.
However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
The Site uses third-party service providers to service various aspects of the website. Third parties may collect certain aspects of personal data and/or use cookies to deliver their services. Third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective
privacy policies.
We may partner with third-party advertisers, ad networks, and analytics providers to deliver advertising and content targeted to your interests and to better understand your use of the Services. These third parties may collect information sent by your computer, browser, or mobile device in response to a request for content, such as unique identifiers, your IP address, or other information about your computer or device.
Analytics Disclaimer
We may use trusted third-party services that track user behavior on the Site, on our behalf, through the use of cookies.
We use Google Analytics to collect statistical information regarding website traffic and website usage. Google Analytics data is not personally identifiable and does not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You can read about Google Analytics cookies usage here. In addition, you may opt-out of Google Analytics cookies altogether by installing Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on on your browsers.
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. We use those reports to improve the user experience on our site and produce content to better serve our users.
Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
Affiliate Disclaimer
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.
The Site may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Site. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. You the visitor should assume that any and all links in this website are affiliate links. You are not obligated to click on any link or buy any products advertised. If you do choose to click on a link and make a purchase, we may or may not make a commission. You, as the consumer, are not affected by the commission and compensation structure of the affiliate program. Your purchase price and shopping experience are unaffected by the Site’s affiliate program.
Per FTC guidelines, this website may be compensated by companies mentioned through advertising, affiliate programs, or otherwise. Any references to third-party products, rates, or websites are subject to change without notice. Please do the appropriate research before participating in any third-party offers.
The Site has financial relationships with a number of companies mentioned in this website, and we may be compensated if you click and/or make purchases via the links on this website.
The Site is a participant in the following affiliate programs:
- Amazon Services LLC Associates Program: an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Site will post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.
- Walmart.com
How To Opt Out Of Affiliate Tracking: You will never receive an affiliate tracking cookie unless you click an affiliate link on this website, so you may chose to opt out of all affiliate tracking by simply not clicking on websites associated with the above entities. You can also choose to turn off all cookies and delete any previously-set cookies in your browser settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser’s Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. Note that if you deactivate the setting of cookies in your Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.
Advertising Disclaimer
We use select third-party advertising companies to serve content and advertisements when you visit the website. These advertisers use cookies to enable them and their partners to personalize the ads that are served to visitors based on their visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
We use the following third-party advertisers:
Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display ads on some of our pages. You can review Google’s in-depth privacy policy regarding advertising here. That page also provides information on how to manage what information is collected by Google and how to opt out of collection using Ads Settings and other methods.
Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users.
Any advertisements served by Google, Inc., and affiliated companies may be controlled using cookies. These cookies allow Google to display ads based on your visits to this site and other sites that use Google advertising services. Learn how to opt out of Google’s cookie usage. Any tracking done by Google through cookies and other mechanisms is subject to Google’s own privacy policies.
By using this Site, you consent to the use of such cookies and the sharing of data captured by such cookies with Google and our other third party partners. You can view, delete or add interest categories associated with your browser by visiting: https://adssettings.google.com. You can also opt out of the network cookie using those settings or using the Network Advertising Initiative’s multi-cookie opt-out mechanism at: http://optout.networkadvertising.org. However, these opt-out mechanisms themselves use cookies, and if you clear the cookies from your browser your opt-out will not be maintained.
Amazon Ads: We use Amazon Native Shopping Ads and Amazon CPM Ads to display ads on some of our pages. You can review Amazon’s privacy policy regarding advertising here. The links on that page also describe what data is collected and how to opt out of personalized advertising using Amazon Advertizing Preferences and other methods.
How To Out of Personalized Internet Advertising Altogether: You always have the choice to experience this website (or any other website) without personalized advertising based on your web browsing activity by visiting the DAA’s Consumer Choice page, the NAI’s website, and/or the EU online choices page from each of your browsers or devices. To avoid personalized advertising based on your mobile app activity, you can install the DAA’s AppChoices app here.
Note that even if you choose not to have your activity tracked by third parties for advertising services, you will still see non-personalized ads on our site.
Other Websites Disclaimer
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
External Websites Disclaimer
Please note that this Site contains links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites. We encourage our users to be aware that when they leave our site that you read the privacy statements of each web site that might collect personally identifying information.
This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Site. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us.
Additional Rights of EAA (European Economic Area) Residents
If you are a resident of a country in the EEA, you have the rights, among others, to:
(i) access your personal data
(ii) ensure the accuracy of your personal data
(iii) the right to have us delete your personal data
(iv) the right to restrict further processing of your personal data, and
(v) the right to complain to a supervisory authority in your country of residence in the event that data is misused
If you believe that our processing of your personal information infringes data protection laws, you have a legal right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection. You may do so in the EU member state of your residence, your place of work or the place of the alleged infringement.
You may exercise any of your rights in relation to your personal data by written notice to us addressed to the following:
Orange Line Media Group, LLC
EU Privacy Complaints
1520 S Dorrance St
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Changes
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy will always be posted on the Site, with the “Effective Date” posted at the top of the Policy. We may revise and update this Privacy Policy if our practices change, as technology changes, or as we add new services or change existing ones. If we make any material changes to our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, or we are going to use any personal information in a manner that is materially different from that stated in our Privacy Policy at the time we collected such information, we will give you a reasonable opportunity to consent to the change. If you do not consent, your personal information will be used as agreed to under the terms of the privacy policy in effect at the time we obtained that information. By using our Site or services after the Effective Date, you are deemed to consent to our then-current privacy policy. We will use information previously obtained in accordance with the Privacy Policy in effect when the information was obtained from you.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of this Site, please contact us at maniswithgrannies@gmail.com.