Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 21, 2025
Effective Date: Upon first access of LKNConnect Community website

1. Who We Are

LKNConnect Community (“LKNConnect,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates lknconnectcommunity.com. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors and contributors.

2. What Information We Collect

a) Submitted Information

• Name, email, or other contact details submitted via forms
• Content submissions (e.g., stories, events, images)

b) Technical Information

• IP address, browser type, pages visited, date/time of access
• Cookies and tracking technologies to enhance site experience

3. How We Use Your Data

• To manage submissions and respond to inquiries
• To deliver newsletters or updates (only if opted in)
• To analyze traffic and improve user experience
• To evaluate advertising and outreach performance

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to personalize your experience and track usage data. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may affect functionality.

5. Sharing Your Information

• We do not sell or rent personal data
• We may share limited data with service providers for functionality (e.g., hosting, analytics)
• We may disclose data when required by law

6. Third-Party Services

We use tools such as Google Analytics. These services may collect information independently. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

7. Data Security and Retention

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect data.
We retain personal information only as necessary for operations, compliance, or legal reasons.

8. Your Rights

You may have the right to:

• Access or correct your personal data
• Withdraw consent or unsubscribe
• Request deletion of your data, where applicable

To exercise your rights, email [email protected].

9. Children’s Privacy

This site is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy. The latest version will always be available on this page.

11. Contact Us

For questions about privacy or your personal information, contact:
Email: [email protected]
Address: LKNConnect Community, Lake Norman, NC