The Details
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.cuttingroomdesigns.com (the “Site”).
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to Device Information, along with any other information you may provide to us, such as through communications signup or comment forms.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
When it comes to other Personal Information you provide to us, we use it to:
Communicate with you; Screen comments for potential risk or fraud; and When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will never sell, rent, or otherwise lease your Personal Information to third parties. We do however share your Personal Information on a limited basis for technical website or business purposes, such as e-mail communication, spam prevention services, etc. For example, we use MailerLite to power our communications and e-mail sign-ups. You can read more about how MailerLite uses your Personal Information here: https://www.mailerlite.com/legal/privacy-policy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site–you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
COMMUNICATIONS
As described above, with your consent via our opt-in signup form, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you, including discounts, news from our shop, and freebies.
You can opt out of these communications by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the e-mail.
COMMENTS
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the actual data shown in the comments form (so it is visible on the site to others), and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
LINKS & EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Our pages and articles may sometimes include links to other websites or sales platforms (YouTube, Etsy, etc.) Additionally, articles and/or pages 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 those links or embedded content, or content that you see when you visit their sites directly, including tracking your interactions if you have an account and are logged in to that website. Please refer to those sites’ privacy policies and settings for details on how they utilize that data.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below. Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. If you are 12 years of age or younger, please ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
CHANGES
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at svgcrafts@cuttingroomdesigns.com.