Protecting your private information is my priority. This privacy policy applies to https://www.monochromeminimalistmm.com/ and Monochrome Minimalist and governs data and usage. For the purposes of this privacy policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to this website and its products will be referred to as Monochrome Minimalist. This also includes https://www.monochromeminimalistmm.com. Monochrome Minimalist is an e-commerce and lifestyle blog that also uses an affiliate linking system via RewardStyle. By using the Monochrome Minimalist site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
In order to provide you with products and content on this site, Monochrome Minimalist may collect personally identifiable information such as your first/last name, email address and shipping address.
If you make a purchase on Monochrome Minimalist, this site collects billing and credit card information for the purpose of completing the transaction.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Monochrome Minimalist’s public comment boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
Monochrome Minimalist does not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to Monochrome Minimalist when you elect to use certain products or services available on the site. These services may include: (A) registering for an account on Monochrome Minimalist; (B) signing up for the Monochrome Minimalist newsletter; (C) entering a sweepstake or giveaway with one of Monochrome Minimalist’s partners; (D) sending us an email message; (E) submitting your credit card information or other payment information when ordering products and services on the Monochrome Minimalist site. Monochrome Minimalist will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products requested. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Monochrome Minimalist uses and collects your personal information to operate its website and deliver to you the products or services that you request.
Monochrome Minimalist may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products/services or new content available from Monochrome Minimalist.
SHARING INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES
Monochrome Minimalist does not sell, rent or lease information to third parties.
Monochrome Minimalist may share data with trusted partners to help personal statistical analysis, send you an email, provide customer support or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Monochrome Minimalist, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Monochrome Minimalist may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by lay or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (A) conform to the edicts of law or to comply with legal process served on Monochrome Minimalist or the site; (B) to protect and defend the rights or property of Monochrome Minimalist; and/or (C) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Monochrome Minimalist or the public.
AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Monochrome Minimalist. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the services, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Monochrome Minimalist website.
USE OF COOKIES
The Monochrome Minimalist website uses cookies to personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or to deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you click an affiliate RewardStyle Link, or register for an account with Monochrome Minimalist, a cookie helps to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses and so on. When you return to the same page or product on the Monochrome Minimalist site or RewardStyle affiliate partner, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the features you had previously customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Monochrome Minimalist site or its products.
LINKS
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other such sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
PERSONAL INFORMATION SECURITY
Monochrome Minimalist secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Monochrome Minimalist uses the following methods for this purpose:
- SSL Protocol certificate
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
I strive to take the appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access or to alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while I strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (A) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond my control; and (B) security, integrity and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13
Monochrome Minimalist does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this site.
COMMUNICATION
From time to time, Monochrome Minimalist may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements for new content/products, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations and/or other general communication. In order to improve our communication efforts, I may receive a notification when you open an email from Monochrome Minimalist or click a link within an email.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Monochrome Minimalist, you may opt out of such communications by clicking the UNSUBSCRIBE button located at the bottom of every email.
EXTERNAL DATA STORAGE SITES
Monochrome Minimalist may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom I have contracted.
CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
Monochrome Minimalist reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. You will be notified about any significant changes in the way Monochrome Minimalist treats personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the site and products/content available through this site after such modifications will constitute your: (A) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (B) agreement to abide and be bound by that policy.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Monochrome Minimalist welcomes your questions or comments regarding this statement of privacy. If you believe that Monochrome Minimalist has not adhered to this statement, please contact via email.
This privacy policy is effective as of 01 January, 2020.
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