This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit www.thesimplefarmhouse.com
 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTION

When you visit the Site, certain information is collected 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, information is collected 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. This automatically-collected information is known as “Device Information.”

Device Information is collected using:

    - “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.

The term “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy is referring to Device Information.

 

HOW IS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION USED?

Your personal information is used to communicate with you, to help screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize this Site (for example, by generating analytics about how users browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing campaigns).  Google Analytics is used to help understand how The Simple Farmhouse users interact with 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.
This information is also used for advertising and retarget marketing.
 

 

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your Personal Information may be shared 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.
 

 

BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING
As described above, your Personal Information may be used to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communication that may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
  COMMON LINKS INCLUDE:
    FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
    GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
    BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
    Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

 

DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

 

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 me at laura@thesimplefarmhouse.com.

Additionally, if you are a European resident 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.

 

DATA RETENTION
When you subscribe to the Site your email address and sometimes your first name (if given) are retained.

 

MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13.

 

CHANGES
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

 

CONTACT ME
For more information about these privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at laura@thesimplefarmhouse.com