Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY TEMPLATE INSTRUCTIONS
Studio Art Heart LLC
www.studioartheart.com
[email protected]
[email protected]
December 7, 2021
[email protected]
11837 La Colina Road, SD, CA 92131
3 ADDONS INCLUDED WITH THIS TEMPLATE:
- Cookie policy is included on page 5. You should keep it as part of this
Privacy Policy. - GDPR Visitor Rights policy is included on page 7. You should keep it as part of this Privacy Policy.
- GDPR Compliance / Email Marketing policy is included on page 7. You
should keep it as part of this Privacy Policy.
PRIVACY POLICY
Studio Art Heart LLC (“company”, “I”, “we” or “us”) is dedicated to respecting the
privacy of your personal information, and this privacy policy describes what
information is collected from you on www.creativitylighthouse.com (hereinafter the
“website”) and how it is used. The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits
and/or views the website.
By visiting and using the website, you accept and agree to be bound by
this privacy policy. Your continued use of the website after posting of any
changes to our Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of those
changes and updates. You must not access or use the website if you do
not wish to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
We respect the privacy of children and “child” means an individual under the age
of 13. All information and content on this website is intended for individuals over
the age of 18. Children under the age of 13 are prohibited from using this
website. We do not knowingly collect, use or disclose personal information from
children under the age of 13 without prior parental or guardian consent. If you
believe any personal information is collected from someone under the age of 13
without parental or guardian consent, then please contact us to have that
information deleted.
WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW IT IS USED
When you access the website, you may provide certain personally identifiable
information including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number,
address, avatar image, credit card information when you make a purchase on the website.
This information is collected when you register on the site, place an order,
subscribe to a newsletter, contact us, use the search feature on the website,
provide comments or any other feedback, fill out a form or use the live chat or
enter any other information on the website to communicate with us. From time to
time, we may also collect information that you submit when you participate in any
online surveys that we may post on our website.
Your personal information is used to personalize your experience, improve the
website to better serve you, provide customer service support, efficiently process
your requests or transactions, tailor advertisements to you, elicit reviews of
services or products, provide you offers, promotions and to follow up with you
through correspondence (email, live chat, or phone). We may also use this
information to provide you offers and promotions from our partners and/or our
affiliates in exchange for a commission without additional cost to you.
Additionally, like other websites, this website automatically collects certain
information about you through Log Data and Google Analytics. Log Data is
information about your computer’s Internet Protocol Address, which is your “IP”
address, browser information, Internet Service Provider’s information, your
operating system, and your browser type. Similarly, Google Analytics collects
certain information about your location, browsing history, the pages you visit, the
equipment you used to access the website, traffic patterns, and other general
patterns related to your use of the website.
This information is used to analyze website statistics related to user behavior and
interests, improve our performance and your use of the website and to further
enhance our products and services offered to you.
COMMENTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.
This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically
instead of holding them in a moderation queue. When you leave a comment,
your name, email address and website/organization name is not shared with a
third party and may be used to communicate with you.
Social media accounts and sharing options are available on this website. Social
media sites (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and so forth) can track your personal
information. Should you choose to interact with us on social media, please note
that you will be voluntarily disclosing that personal information. This information
is no longer private. It becomes public information and can be collected and used
by others. We have no control over and take no responsibility for the use, storage
or dissemination of such publicly-disclosed personal information by you.
Any such interactions via comments and social media with us do not subject us
to any kind of liability related to misuse of your information by others.
USE OF COOKIES
The website may use cookies to facilitate your use of the website. Cookies are
files with small amounts of data including an anonymous unique identifier that a
website sends to your computer’s hard drive when you are viewing the website.
Just like other websites, we automatically collect some non-personally
identifiable information including but not limited to your IP address, geographic
location, language preference, date and time of visitors.
When you leave a comment on our website, 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.
If you have an account and you log in to this website, 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.
We may use cookies for various reasons such as optimizing and personalizing
your browsing experience, checking our website analytics, saving your
preferences and settings for future use, serving ads based on your liking and
interests, affiliate marketing and posting comments on our website.
This information is only collected to better serve and understand your user
experience on the website. You have the option of turning off cookies on your
computer should you wish to do so. If you choose to do that, you may not be able
to view all the features and content of this website.
USE OF WEB BEACONS AND PIXELS
In conjunction with the use of cookies, third parties may also use web beacons,
which are also known as clear GIFs, web bugs or pixel tags to collect general
information about your use of our website. They monitor user activity and are
used to track customer behavior data. This information may be relevant to third
parties such as the ad networks used on our website to tailor the advertising
based on your behavior and interests.
We may use social media pixels to track and collect general information about
your use in compliance with different social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
for the purpose of promoting products, tracking conversions, remarketing,
running target advertisements and so forth.
Third parties like Facebook may use their own cookies, web beacons and other
technologies to collect and receive information from our website for the purpose
of providing target advertisements. You may see our ads on Facebook after you
have visited our website.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND USE
We may include, offer or advertise third party links, products or services on the
website. Once you click on a third-party link and leave this website, you are no
longer bound by our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Articles on this website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images,
advertisements, 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.
We may use Google AdSense advertising along with any other third-party
advertising on the website. Google is a third party that also uses cookies to serve
ads on the website for the purpose of providing a positive user experience.
Third-party vendors such as Google use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior
visits to the website. You can opt-out of Google by visiting their privacy policy
and ad settings.
We have no control over these third parties and they have their own privacy
policies. Neither are we responsible for the activities and practices of these third
parties. You should contact them directly and read their privacy policies for any
questions. You also agree that your use of these third-party websites is solely at
your risk.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
As a general rule, we do not disclose your personal information to third parties
without your consent with the exception of the following circumstances:
1. We may disclose your information to our trusted third parties that work
with us such as our website hosting partners, email marketing service
provider, other service providers that assist in the operation of the website,
and any other affiliates and subsidiaries we rely upon to provide you
products and services offered here.
2. We may disclose your information in order to comply with state or federal
regulations related to copyright infringement lawsuits or any other legal
claims related to the website.
3. We may disclose your information to our successor and/or acquiring party
in the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, dissolution or partial
sale in the future. However, your personal information will be transferred
to the acquiring party in accordance with this privacy policy.
EMAIL MARKETING
You have the option of opting in or unsubscribing from our email list. By
subscribing and opting in, you agree to receive newsletters, updates, messages,
promotional materials and any other content related to this website. When you
send an email, your email message along with email address and responses are
saved for communication purposes with you. This information is kept confidential
and we do not share, sell or trade your email information with third parties except
as otherwise stated in this privacy policy.
If you are in the European Union and opt-in to receive any of our free products or
services and/or purchase any products or services through our website then you
will be subscribed to receive our free email newsletter once you affirmatively
consent to it. Please see the Opt-Out section below should you wish to
“unsubscribe” and not receive any emails from us.
But if you are NOT in the European Union then you will be automatically
subscribed to receive our free email newsletter once you opt-in to receive any of
our free products or services and/or purchase any products or services through
our website. Please see the Opt-Out section below should you wish to
“unsubscribe” and not receive any emails from us.
OPT-OUT
We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 and do not spam or send misleading
information. Should you wish to no longer receive communication from us, you
have the option of unsubscribing by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the
email we send to you or by contacting us.
As for third party websites, please contact them directly to unsubscribe and/or
opt-out from their communications.
We are in compliance with the GDPR along with the email marketing service we
use to collect your data.
GDPR VISITOR RIGHTS
Under the GDPR, if you are within the European Union, you are entitled to
certain rights and information listed below.
We will retain any information you choose to provide to us until the earlier of:
1. You ask us to delete the information by sending a request to
[email protected] Please note that such requests may result in
you no longer being able to access paid or free content previously
provided to you.
2. Our decision to cease using our existing data providers.
3. The Company decides to no longer be in business or continue to offer the
services.
4. The data is no longer needed to provide you service, is too costly to
maintain further retention, or the Company finds it outdated.
You have the right to request access to your data that we store and have the
ability to access your personal data.
You have the right to either rectify or erase your personal data. You have the
right to verify the accuracy of your personal data and have it corrected or
removed completely
You have the right to seek restrictions on the processing of your data. When you
restrict the processing of your data, we can store your data but cannot process it
further.
You have the right to object to the processing of your data in certain
circumstances including but not limited to direct marketing, profiling, scientific or
historical research purposes, statistical purposes, automated decision making
and profiling and tasks based on legitimate interests or in the public
interest/exercise of official authority.
You have the right to the portability of your data. You have the right to request
your personal data from us, receive it and transfer it to another controller.
You have the right to withdraw consent at any time. If you have provided consent
to the Company’s processing of your personal data, you have the right to
withdraw that consent any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing
based upon consent that occurred prior to your withdrawal of consent.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority that has
jurisdiction over issues related to the General Data Protection Regulation.
We require only the information that is reasonably necessary to enter into a
contract with you. We will not require you to provide consent for any unnecessary
processing as a condition of entering into a contract with us.
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT
(CCPA COMPLIANCE)
If you reside in California, you are entitled to additional rights under California law
and we ensure compliance with the CCPA. Here are your rights:
1. You have the right to know whether your personal information is sold or
disclosed to third parties.
2. You have the right to say no to the sale of your personal information.
3. You also have the right to access your personal information, which we will
provide within 30 days of such request.
4. You have the right to know what personal information is collected from you
and how it is used, which we explained in this Privacy Policy
5. You have the right to have your personal information deleted
6. You have the right to equal service, price and no discrimination
7. You have the right to data portability and right to request your personal
information and use it for your own purposes
Pursuant to California’s “Shine the Light Act,” you are permitted to request
information about the manner in which we share certain categories of information
with third parties for their marketing use.
We may disclose your personal
information to our affiliates or other related third parties such as service
providers, vendors for their use in marketing to you, so we can provide the
products and/or services offered on this website to you. When we disclose such
information, your personal information is still kept confidential and between us
and that third party. It is not used for any other purpose that’s not permitted under
the laws.
Please be advised we DO NOT SELL YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION to
third parties and have never sold your personal information. We do not intend to
sell your personal information in the future either.
Under the CCPA, you still have the right to opt-out of such sales and send us a
“do not sell my information” request. If you would like to exercise any of your
rights under California law, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by
sending us an email at ____3 [email protected] Only you as the
person registered with the California Secretary of State can make such verifiable
consumer requested related to your personal information or someone you
authorize to act on your behalf.
Your verifiable consumer request must provide sufficient information that allows
us to verify that you are the person you are claiming to be or that you are the
authorized representative of such person about whom we had collected personal
information. You must describe your request with enough details such as your
first and last name, address and your country that allow us to properly
understand the request and respond to it.
Please note we cannot respond to your
request or provide you with personal information unless we first verify your
identity or authority to make such a request and confirm that the personal
information relates to you. We will make all attempts to respond to your request
within 30 days of receipt.
This privacy notice for California residents supplements the information included
in the previous sections of this privacy policy. California and Delaware law also
requires us to state whether we honor “Do Not Track” settings in your browser
regarding targeted advertising and we do not monitor or respond to Do Not Track
browser requests.
SECURITY
The security of your personal information is important to us, and we strive to
follow generally commercial industry standards to protect your personal
information submitted to us voluntarily and automatically. However, no method of
transmission over the Internet is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee the
absolute security of your information.
When you make a credit card purchase or
purchase through any means on the website, you will be directed to a third-party
vendor to complete the transaction. Any information you provide during the
checkout process is not stored on our website but instead provided to the thirdparty vendor that completes the purchase transaction.
By using this website, you agree to hold us harmless for any security breach and
for any unauthorized use of your personal information by third parties. You also
agree that we cannot be held responsible for any disclosure of your information
through our website without our knowledge and consent.
PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES
This privacy policy is effective as of December 7, 2021and will be updated and
modified as needed. You are responsible for visiting this page periodically to
check for future updates to this policy. Any modifications to this privacy policy will
be effective upon our publishing of the new terms, and your continued use of our
website after the posting of any updates constitutes your acceptance of our
modified privacy policy.
CONTACT
For any questions or comments regarding the privacy policy, please contact us at
Studio Art Heart LLC 11837 La Colina Road SD, CA 92131
[email protected]