Who we are

Website address: https://lanausilton.com

Comments

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.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving 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.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

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.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

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.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, 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.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, understand how our website is used, and provide relevant content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, while others help us analyze website performance and tailor content.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies – These are necessary for the basic functionality of our website, such as enabling page navigation and secure areas.

• Performance and Analytics Cookies – These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site by collecting anonymous information. This data allows us to improve website performance and user experience.

• Functionality Cookies – These allow the website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced features.

• Third-Party Cookies – Some of our pages may contain content and features from third-party services (such as embedded videos or social media links) that may place cookies on your device.

Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

Our website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google. GA4 helps us understand how visitors use our site by collecting data such as the pages you visit, how long you stay, the device and browser you use, and general geographic information.

GA4 automatically anonymizes IP addresses and does not store information that directly identifies you. The information collected is aggregated and used only for statistical purposes to improve our website and content.

Google may process this information in accordance with its Privacy Policy and the Google Analytics Terms of Service.

Your Choices

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

• To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

• You can also control how Google uses your data by visiting your Google Ads Settings

DMCA Notice & Takedown Policy

Effective Date: 9-8-2025

LanaUsilton.com (“Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and requires our users to do the same. In compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), Title 17, United States Code, Section 512, we have established the following policy regarding copyright infringement.

If you believe that material available on or through LanaUsilton.com infringes your copyright, you may submit a written notification (a “DMCA Takedown Notice”). Your notice must include sufficient information to identify the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed, along with the specific location of the allegedly infringing material on our website. You should also provide your name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address. In addition, your notice must include a statement, made in good faith, that you believe the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law. You must also affirm, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner’s behalf. Finally, your notice must include your physical or electronic signature.

Notices of alleged infringement should be sent to our designated DMCA Agent at:

DMCA Agent
Registration # DMCA-1065011
LanaUsilton.com
Email: Lana@LanaUsilton.com

If you believe that material you posted on LanaUsilton.com was removed or disabled in error, you may submit a counter-notification. A valid counter-notice must identify the material that was removed and its original location on the site, include your name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address, and contain a statement under penalty of perjury that the material was removed due to mistake or misidentification. By submitting a counter-notice, you also consent to the jurisdiction of the federal courts in your district (or, if outside the United States, to the jurisdiction of the federal courts where our service provider is located). Your counter-notice must also include your physical or electronic signature.

In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, LanaUsilton.com may terminate the access of users who are deemed to be repeat infringers.

This DMCA Statement is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. If you are uncertain of your rights or obligations under the DMCA, you should consult with a qualified attorney before submitting a notice or counter-notice.