Privacy Policy

The areyoukiddingme website takes privacy of individuals seriously. We want to ensure that users and submitters of material to the site are protected from all privacy concerns.

Scope. The scope of the privacy terms pertains only to content on this site, and not any sites linked to from this site.

Information collected. At this time, this site does not collect user information other than what is presented on the site via form elements such as text boxes.

Names. Occasionally this site uses made up or random names. Any resemblance to actual people (unless it is intentionally referencing a celebrity) is purely coincidental.

Imagery. This site uses photography from free-to-use, no attribution required repositories (such as Unsplash). While attribution is not necessary with these images, we do our best to provide proper attribution on all images when possible. If your image is used and you would rather not have it associated with this site or its content, simply contact me and we will remove it. No association is implied between the individuals featured in the images and the content of the article in which they appear.

Third party services. We are not responsible for the content or data collection of third-party sites linked from our pages, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter and Substack. Caution should be taken when posting personal information on these sites.

Age restriction. While we have no control over the age of the viewers of this site, those who submit material to this site for publishing must be at least 18 years of age. Exception may be granted if consent is given by parents or guardians via email. The recommended audience for the site is age 14 or older.

Changes to privacy. We maintain the right to change the privacy terms at any time without notification. The effective date at the bottom will reflect changes to the privacy terms.

Effective May 1, 2024