Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 2025

1. Identification of Data Controller

This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal information collected by 111111 (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operating the digital publication at kuhlman.fun. You may reach our dedicated privacy representative at [email protected].

2. Scope of this Policy

This policy applies to all visitors, readers, contributors, and clients residing in the United States and internationally who access our editorial platform, submit messages via our online inquiry forms, or interact with our interactive travel journal features.

3. Categories of Data Collected

We collect and process the following categories of information:

Directly Provided Information: Full name, electronic mail address, optional telephone contact number, and travel narrative requests submitted through our contact and consultation forms.
Automatically Collected Analytics Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, approximate browser characteristics, device operating system, referring URL, time-stamp logs, and pages inspected during each session.
Cookie and Consent Signals: Specific choices expressed through our Google Consent Mode v2 interface regarding analytical, personalizing, and advertising tags.

4. Purposes and Legal Bases for Processing

Processing Purpose	Data Collected	Legal / Statutory Basis
Responding to editorial and advisory inquiries	Name, email, phone, message	Legitimate interest & express user consent
Distribution of curated journal digests	Email address	Affirmative opt-in consent
Site security, abuse mitigation & bug detection	IP address, HTTP request headers	Legitimate business interest
Audience measurement & readership trends	Aggregated behavioral cookies	Consent via Google Consent Mode v2

5. Google Consent Mode v2 & Cookie Architecture

Our website operates under Google Consent Mode v2 (Advanced Implementation). By default, prior to affirmative action on our consent banner, storage keys for marketing (ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization) and analytics (analytics_storage) remain strictly in a “denied” state. Readers retain the continuous right to modify or revoke consent choices via the “Cookie Settings” action in our footer.

6. Third-Party Sharing and Non-Sale of Data

111111 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Data is shared solely with certified cloud hosting vendors, delivery systems, and email infrastructure providers bound by rigorous data confidentiality agreements.

7. Data Retention Guidelines

We retain customer inquiry submissions for a maximum period of twenty-four (24) months following the conclusion of relevant editorial correspondence, unless a longer statutory retention is compelled by legal record-keeping standards.

8. User Privacy Rights (US & California CPRA/CCPA)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and complementary US state privacy laws, readers enjoy:

The right to know what personal data categories are collected and processed.
The right to request the deletion or correction of inaccurate personal data.
The right to opt-out of cross-context behavioral advertising.
The right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy entitlements.

To exercise your statutory consumer rights, email us at [email protected] with “Privacy Rights Request” in the subject line.

9. Children’s Privacy Protection

111111 does not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from individuals under sixteen (16) years of age. If you suspect an underage user has provided personal details, notify us immediately for prompt deletion.

10. Inquiries and Contact Information

Direct all privacy inquiries, data deletion petitions, or regulatory correspondence to 111111 via electronic mail at [email protected].