Updated: September 29, 2026

Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains what information michaelsaad.net may collect when you visit the website, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you. This policy applies to michaelsaad.net and services operated through it. It does not govern third-party websites or services that may be linked, embedded, or otherwise accessible through this site.

Information You Provide

You may use much of michaelsaad.net without directly providing personal information.

Information may be collected when you voluntarily choose to:

• subscribe to an email list or newsletter
• submit a contact form
• send a question or message
• submit material for possible publication or discussion
• request a resource or service
• participate in another feature that asks for information

Depending on the feature, this information may include your name, email address, telephone number, message, and any information or files you choose to submit. Please do not send sensitive personal, criminal-justice, medical, financial, or confidential information through ordinary website forms unless the form specifically requests it and explains how it will be handled.

Email Subscriptions

If you subscribe to an email list or newsletter, your email address and any other information you voluntarily provide may be stored and processed by the service used to operate the mailing list. Your information may be used to send the communications you requested and to administer the mailing list. You may unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter messages at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in those messages.

Contact Forms and Messages

When you contact michaelsaad.net, information you provide may be retained as reasonably necessary to respond to your message, maintain records of correspondence, prevent abuse, or address related questions. Submitting a message through this website does not create an official communication with the Louisville Police Department or the Town of Louisville.

Information Collected Automatically

michaelsaad.net and its hosting, security, analytics, or related service providers may automatically collect technical information when you visit.

This may include:

• Internet Protocol address
• browser type
• device type
• operating system
• referring website
• pages visited
• approximate geographic information derived from an IP address
• date and time of access
• interactions with pages or website features
• diagnostic, performance, and security information

This information may be used to operate and secure the website, understand how visitors use it, diagnose technical problems, and improve the site’s content and performance.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

michaelsaad.net may use cookies and similar technologies for website operation, security, preferences, analytics, embedded content, and performance measurement. Some cookies or similar technologies may be placed or used by third-party services used by the site.

Most browsers allow you to delete or block cookies or notify you when cookies are being used. Blocking certain cookies may affect how some website features operate. Where required, additional cookie controls or consent tools may be provided.

Analytics

The site may use analytics services to understand general patterns of website use, such as which pages are visited, how visitors reach the site, what types of devices they use, and how visitors interact with content. Analytics information may be used to understand what content is useful and where the website can be improved. Analytics providers may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

Embedded Content

Articles and other pages may contain embedded material from third-party platforms such as YouTube, podcast services, social-media platforms, maps, or other content providers. Viewing or interacting with embedded content may allow those providers to collect information about your device or activity as though you had visited their service directly. The privacy practices of those providers are governed by their own policies.

External Links

michaelsaad.net may link to other websites for additional information, references, products, services, sources, or resources. Once you leave michaelsaad.net, the privacy practices of the destination website apply. This Privacy Policy does not control how third parties collect or use information.

How Information Is Used

Information collected through the website may be used to:

• operate and maintain the website
• provide requested information or services
• respond to messages
• deliver newsletters and other requested communications
• understand website traffic and usage
• improve content and website design
• detect spam, abuse, fraud, or security threats
• troubleshoot technical problems
• maintain appropriate records
• comply with legal obligations
• protect the rights, safety, and security of the website and others

michaelsaad.net does not sell personal information in the ordinary sense of exchanging personal information for money.

Service Providers

Third-party companies may be used to provide services necessary to operate michaelsaad.net, including hosting, website security, email delivery, analytics, spam prevention, content delivery, forms, backups, and similar functions. These providers may process information as necessary to perform their services and according to their own terms and privacy policies.

Disclosure Required by Law

Information may be disclosed when reasonably believed necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process, court orders, or lawful governmental requests. Information may also be disclosed when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, security, or safety of michaelsaad.net, Michael Saad, website users, or others.

Data Security

Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect information associated with the website. No website, server, email system, or method of Internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure. Use appropriate care when deciding what information to transmit electronically.

Data Retention

Personal information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, legitimate recordkeeping needs, security, dispute resolution, or legal obligations. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the service involved.

Your Choices

Depending on the information involved and applicable law, you may contact michaelsaad.net to request correction or deletion of personal information you previously provided. Certain information may need to be retained when required by law or reasonably necessary for security, recordkeeping, dispute resolution, or other legitimate purposes. Newsletter subscribers may unsubscribe using the link provided in newsletter emails.

You may also manage cookies through your browser or any cookie controls made available through the site.

Children’s Privacy

michaelsaad.net is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under 13. The website does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13. If information is discovered to have been collected from a child under 13 without appropriate authorization, reasonable steps will be taken to delete it.

Not an Official Government Communication Channel

michaelsaad.net is a personal website. Information submitted through it should not be assumed to have been submitted to the Louisville Police Department, the Town of Louisville, or any other governmental agency. Do not use website forms, comments, newsletter replies, or other site features to report emergencies. For an emergency, call 911.

If you need to conduct official business with a governmental agency, use that agency’s official communication methods.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be revised as the website, technology, services, or legal requirements change. The date displayed on this page identifies the most recent revision. Material changes will be reflected on this page.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy or requests concerning personal information may be submitted through the contact page.

For the general rules governing use of the site, see the Terms of Use.