Effective date: Apr 21, 2023
Feed Yourself Plants operates the https://www.feedyourselfplants.com website.
Thank you for choosing Feed Yourself Plants. We understand that your privacy is important, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose your personal data when you use our Service.
This policy applies to all users of the https://www.feedyourselfplants.com website. By using our Service, you agree to the terms of this policy.
Information Collection and Use
We may collect and use personal information such as your name, email address, and location to provide and improve our Service. This information is collected when you interact with our website, including but not limited to subscribing to our newsletter, submitting a contact form, or making a purchase.
We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
We may use your personal information to send you promotional materials or other communications related to our Service. You may opt-out of these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link provided in our emails or contacting us directly.
Data Security
We take appropriate measures to ensure the security of your personal data, including using industry-standard encryption and regularly monitoring our systems for vulnerabilities.
However, no system can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data. By using our Service, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks of transmitting data over the internet.
Changes to this Policy
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at feedyourselfplants(at)gmail(dot)com
Definitions
Service
Service is the https://www.feedyourselfplants.com website operated by Feed Yourself Plants
Personal Data
Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).
Usage Data
Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device (computer or mobile device).
Data Controller
Data Controller means the natural or legal person who (either alone or jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal information are, or are to be, processed.
For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your Personal Data.
Data Processors (or Service Providers)
Data Processor (or Service Provider) means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller.
We may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process your data more effectively.
Data Subject (or User)
Data Subject is any living individual who is using our Service and is the subject of Personal Data.
Information Collection And Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
Types Of Data Collected
Personal Data
During your use of our Service, we may request that you provide us with certain Personal Data, which is personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include your email address, first name, last name, cookies, and usage data. We may use this information to send you newsletters, promotional materials, and other information that may be relevant to you. If you do not wish to receive these communications, you can unsubscribe by following the provided instructions or using the unsubscribe link.
Usage Data
We may collect information about how the Service is accessed and used, which may include Usage Data such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, pages visited on our Service, date and time of visit, time spent on each page, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
Tracking Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor and analyze the usage of our Service, and to store certain information. Cookies are small data files that may contain an anonymous unique identifier, which are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. In addition to cookies, we may also use beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information for the purpose of improving and analyzing our Service.
You have the ability to instruct your browser to decline all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, please note that if you choose to decline cookies, some portions of our Service may not function properly.
Examples of Cookies we use:
- Session Cookies.We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
- Preference Cookies.We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
- Security Cookies.We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
- Advertising Cookies.Advertising Cookies are used to serve you with advertisements that may be relevant to you and your interests.
Use Of Data
Feed Yourself Plants uses the collected data for various purposes:
- Our reasons for collecting and using your personal information are as follows:
- To ensure the provision and maintenance of our Service
- To notify you about any changes or updates to our Service
- To enable your participation in interactive features of our Service, when you choose to do so
- To provide customer support and assistance
- To gather analysis and insights that help us improve and optimize our Service
- To monitor usage of our Service and identify potential technical issues
- To prevent, detect and address any technical problems or security issues
- To keep you informed about news, promotions, and other similar events and services that may interest you, unless you have chosen not to receive such communications.
Legal Basis For Processing Personal Data Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), please note that Feed Yourself Plants’ legal basis for collecting and using your personal information is dependent on the specific context in which it is collected and used.
Feed Yourself Plants may collect and process your Personal Data because:
- It is necessary to perform a contract with you
- You have provided explicit consent for us to do so
- It is in our legitimate interests and those interests are not overridden by your rights or interests
- It is necessary to comply with legal obligations that we are subject to.
Retention Of Data
Feed Yourself Plants will keep your Personal Data only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy. We will use and retain your Personal Data only to the extent that it is necessary to comply with legal obligations (such as retaining your data to comply with applicable laws), to settle disputes, and to enforce our legal agreements and policies.
In addition, Feed Yourself Plants will hold onto Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is typically stored for a shorter period, unless we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods, or if it is used to strengthen our Service’s security or improve its functionality.
Transfer Of Data
Your Personal Data may be transferred and stored on computers located outside of your jurisdiction, including in Canada, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country. If you provide information to us and are located outside of Canada, you consent to the transfer of your Personal Data to Canada and its processing there.
Feed Yourself Plants will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your Personal Data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We will not transfer your Personal Data to any organization or country unless we have adequate controls in place to ensure the security of your data and personal information.
Disclosure Of Data
Disclosure For Law Enforcement
Feed Yourself Plants may be obligated to disclose your Personal Data if we are required to do so by law, or if we receive a valid request from a public authority, such as a court or government agency.
Legal Requirements
Feed Yourself Plants may share your Personal Data when we believe in good faith that it is necessary to take such action to:
- Compliance with legal obligations: We may need to disclose your Personal Data to comply with legal requirements or to respond to valid requests by public authorities, such as a court or government agency.
- Protection of Feed Yourself Plants’ rights and property: We may disclose your Personal Data to protect and defend the rights and property of Feed Yourself Plants, including enforcing our policies and terms of service.
- Prevention of misconduct: We may disclose your Personal Data to prevent or investigate any potential wrongdoing in connection with the Service, including fraud, security breaches, or other prohibited activities.
- Protection of individuals: We may disclose your Personal Data to protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public, including in emergency situations.
- Protection against legal liability: We may disclose your Personal Data to protect against legal liability in the event of a claim, legal action, or investigation.
Security Of Data
We prioritize the security of your data, but it’s important to note that no method of transmission or electronic storage over the Internet is completely secure. Despite our efforts to use reasonable and appropriate measures to safeguard your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its complete security.
“Do Not Track” Signals
At this time, Feed Yourself Plants does not support the Do Not Track (“DNT”) preference. DNT is a browser setting that informs websites that the user does not want to be tracked.
To enable or disable DNT, you can visit the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser. However, please note that this setting may not completely prevent tracking by all websites and online services.
Your Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights that we aim to uphold. If you want to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to accommodate your request.
You have the following data protection rights:
- Right to access: You can ask us to provide you with details of the Personal Data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your Personal Data.
- Right to object: You can object to the processing of your Personal Data by us.
- Right to restriction: You can request that we restrict the processing of your Personal Data.
- Right to data portability: You can ask us to provide you with a copy of your Personal Data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to withdraw consent: If we are processing your Personal Data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
Please note that we may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
If you have any concerns about our collection or use of your Personal Data, you have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority in the EEA.
Service Providers
To improve our Service and provide you with a better experience, we may use third-party companies and individuals as Service Providers to help us deliver our services. These Service Providers may be contracted to perform a range of tasks, including providing technical or administrative support, analyzing how our Service is used, or assisting with marketing efforts.
As part of their work, these Service Providers may have access to your Personal Data, but only to the extent necessary to perform their services. They are obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your Personal Data and are not permitted to use or disclose it for any other purpose. We take reasonable steps to ensure that our Service Providers comply with this obligation and protect your Personal Data in accordance with our privacy policies.
Analytics
As part of providing and improving our Service, we may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the usage of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Advertising
Please note that this post may contain affiliate links that will not affect the price you pay but may generate some commission. Additionally, we have advertising partners, including AdSense, Ezoic, and Amazon, that may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to display tailored advertisements based on your browsing history across various websites. These technologies may also help our partners determine whether you have already seen a particular advertisement and avoid sending you duplicate ads. The non-personal data collected by our advertising partners may include your browser type, operating system, visited web pages, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. Please note that the use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by our advertising partners is subject to their own privacy policies and not ours, and we disclaim all liability in connection with their use.
Links To Other Sites
Please note that our Service may provide links to other websites or services that are not operated by us. If you decide to click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s website. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every website you visit.
Please be aware that we have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Service is not intended for anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not intentionally collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify or revise these terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy at any time in response to changes in applicable data protection and privacy laws. If we make changes to our Privacy Policy, we will post the updated version on our website with a revised “effective date.” Your continued use of the Service after we have posted the updated Privacy Policy signifies your acceptance of the revised terms of the Privacy Policy. It is recommended that you review this Privacy Policy periodically to ensure you are aware of any modifications. If there are any significant changes to the Privacy Policy, we may notify you through email or by placing a notice on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: feedyourselfplants(at)gmail(dot)com
- By visiting this page on our website: https://www.feedyourselfplants.com/contact/