General
At In Search of Joe, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your personal data.
This website is operated by EIDA LLC, doing business as In Search of Joe, and welcomes visitors from around the world. We strive to handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), and applicable U.S. privacy laws.
What Information We Collects
We collect only the information you voluntarily provide, which may include:
How We Use Your Information
We use submitted information to:
Submission of information does not automatically grant permission for publication. We will always seek additional permission before publicly using identifiable personal materials.
Original ownership of all submitted photographs, letters, journals, documents, and family records remains with the owner unless a separate written agreement is made.
We recognize that family histories and historical records often carry deep personal significance. Materials submitted to In Search of Joe are treated with respect and used responsibly. Whenever possible, we seek to preserve the historical context and integrity of the stories entrusted to us.
This website may use trusted third-party providers to operate certain services, including:
These providers process information only as necessary to provide their services and are expected to protect your information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
This website may use cookies to improve functionality and understand general website usage.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
If you choose to subscribe to updates or contact us, we may occasionally send:
You may unsubscribe at any time.
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
Because In Search of Joe welcomes submissions from around the world, your information may be processed in the United States.
We take reasonable steps to safeguard personal information transferred internationally.
Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures are used to protect information submitted through this website.
While we take appropriate precautions, no electronic transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
This website is intended for adults or individuals submitting information with the consent of a parent or guardian.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
In Search of Joe
Operated by EIDA LLC
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically as the project evolves. The most current version will always be available on this page.