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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 4/8/2026

This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, and protected on this website.

1. Website Owner

This website, located at fatherpetrone.com, is owned and operated by Rev. Fr. Joseph A. Petrone.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through the website, including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Message content

This information is collected when you submit a message through the contact form available at:
https://fatherpetrone.com/contact

3. How Your Information Is Used

Information submitted through the contact form is used solely to:

  • Respond to inquiries or messages
  • Provide requested information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Analytics and Tracking

This website uses Matomo to collect anonymous usage data in order to better understand how visitors interact with the site.

Matomo may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the site
  • General geographic location (non-precise)
  • Device and browser type

This data is used only for internal analysis and improvement of the website.

5. Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance user experience and to support analytics.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help:

  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features of the site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

6. Embedded Content

This website may include embedded content such as videos, audio recordings, or social media elements, for example from YouTube.

Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited those websites directly. These third-party sites may:

  • Collect data about you
  • Use cookies
  • Track your interaction with the embedded content

We do not control these third-party services and are not responsible for their privacy practices.

7. Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect the information submitted through this website. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

8. Data Retention

Personal information submitted through the contact form is retained only as long as necessary to respond to inquiries or maintain appropriate records.

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion of your data

To make such a request, please use the contact form available on this website.

11. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please use the contact form available at:
https://fatherpetrone.com/contact