Elly Smithton

This Privacy Policy describes the types of personal information we collect, how we may use the information, with whom we may share it and the choices available to you regarding our use of the information. We also describe the measures we take to safeguard the information and tell you how to contact us about our privacy practices.

Scope

This statement covers only data collected through the site and not any other data collection or processing, including, without limitation, data collection practices of other web pages to which we link or data that we or our affiliates collect offline or through web sites that do not display a direct link to this statement.

Types of Data and Collection Methods

The types of personal information we may collect include:
– contact information, such as your name and e-mail address;
– personal information in comments and other content you provide;
– information concerning your interests and product preferences;
– poll, survey and/or questionnaire responses;
– sweepstake, contest, giveaway and/or promotion entriesWhen you visit the site, we automatically receive and record information from your computer and Internet connection, such as the IP address of your computer and/or Internet service provider, the date and time you access our web sites, the Internet address of web sites from which you link to our site, the computer technology you are using and your movements and preferences on our site. We use technology that many other web sites employ, including, without limitation, “cookies” or small data files stored on your computer’s hard drive, to collect information such as the aforementioned. In some instances, we also use cookies to collect information in connection with future visits from that site, to recognize you as a previous visitor and to track your activity on our site. You do not need to have cookies turned on to participate in our surveys or to visit our site. You can refuse cookies by turning them off on your browser.

Use of Data

HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may use the information we obtain to:
– administer, protect, and improve our site and our systems;
– better understand the preferences of our site visitors;
– offer and provide products, services and tailored information to you, including email newsletters;
– communicate with you about, and administer your participation in, special events, programs, surveys, contests, sweepstakes, and other offers or promotions;
– display content such as stories and product reviews;
– respond to and communicate with you about your requests, questions and comments;
– process claims we receive in connection with our products and services;
– perform data analyses and other processing (including market and consumer research, and trend analysis);
– protect against, identify and prevent fraud and other criminal activity, claims and other liabilities; and
– comply with and enforce applicable legal requirements, relevant industry standards and our policies and where otherwise permitted or required by applicable law.CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
ThIs Site is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly or intentionally collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that the personal information of a visitor under the age of 13 has been inadvertently collected on our Site, we will delete the information from our records.Note to EU Individuals only: We do not knowingly conduct EU Processing of the personal data of children in the EU under the age of 16 without parental consent.SALE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We do not sell your personal information.INFORMATION RETENTION
We retain all of the information that we collect until we no longer need the information to contact you.

Security of Personal Data

We will take appropriate technical and organizational precautions to secure your personal data and to prevent its loss, misuse, or alteration. We will store all your personal data on secure servers, personal computers and mobile devices, and in secure manual record-keeping systems. Data relating to your enquiries and financial transactions that is sent from your web browser to our web server, or from our web server to your web browser, will be protected using encryption technology. You acknowledge that the transmission of unencrypted data over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee its security.

Contact Us

Please feel free to contact us with any comments, questions, complaints or suggestions you might have regarding the information practices described in this statement. You may send us an email at elly@ellysmithton.com.

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