Chiggers BITE is owned and operated by Blue Ridge Mountain Life, LLC (“Blue Ridge Mountain Life”, “we” or ‘our).
Hi there! We run our business on the basis of trust, so we want to be fully open with you about how we run our company, and earn money.
Money is earned through:
- Advertising
- Selling our own products
- Affiliate commisions
- Services
Affiliate Disclosure
We participate in various affiliate programs, including (but not limited to) Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, which is an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn commissions by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites and products.
All of the products for which we receive affiliate commissions are ones that we believe in, and in many cases, either own or have tested ourselves.
Advertising Disclosure
Regarding our Advertising Partnerships, we only work with trusted and reputable advertising networks.
In addition, we will ensure the treatment and design of advertising and sponsored content are clearly separated from our editorial content.
We may reject or remove any sponsored content at any time that contains false, deceptive, potentially misleading, or illegal content; or is inconsistent with or may tend to bring disparagement, harm to reputation, or other damage to the Blue Ridge Mountain Life brand and its websites.
Content Disclaimer
NO RENDERING OF ADVICE. Everything on this website is provided for informational purposes only.
Our content is based on research from various sources, including books, websites, our own experience, and industry experts. We make every reasonable effort to make ensure the information presented in our content is accurate and current; however, we do not warrant that any of the information is complete, accurate, complete, error-free, reliable, or current. We assume no responsibility whatsoever for any errors or omissions in any content presented on this website or any other platform(s) we place content on, or any links to any other web resources in any of our content.
Everything you try for yourself should be contingent upon your own research and good judgment. We always recommend consulting a professional first.
The materials on our websites are provided “as is.” We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim and negate all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, we do not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on our website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site and others we own.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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 have an account and you log in to this site, 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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We don't share your data with anyone, period.
How long we retain your data
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 we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Our contact information
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by mail using the details provided below:
Blue Ridge Mountain Life, LLC
Atten: Legal Dept
P.O. Box 821
Maggie Valley, NC, 28751, United States
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