Last updated February 25th, 2022
BeautyByLauraCristina (“we” or “us” or “our” “BeautyByLauraCristina” or “Laura Cristina”) respects the privacy of our users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://beautybylauracristina.com/ including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “BeautyByLauraCristina Service” or “Services”). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THE SITE.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
Personal Data
Personally identifiable information, such as your name, address, email address, telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as account setup, newsletter subscriptions, downloads, and website comments. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.
Derivative Data
The information our servers may automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
Data From Contest, Giveaways, AND Surveys
Personal and other information you may provide when entering contests or giveaways and/or responding to surveys.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site 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. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, 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.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, 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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
We partner with selected third-party vendors, such as Google Analytics, to allow tracking technologies and remarketing services on the Site through the use of first-party cookies and third-party cookies, to, among other things, analyze and track users’ use of the Site, determine the popularity of certain content and better understand online activity. By accessing the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by these third-party vendors. You are encouraged to review their privacy policy and contact them directly for responses to your questions. We do not transfer personal information to these third-party vendors. However, if you do not want any information to be collected and used by tracking technologies, you can visit the third-party vendor, Google Analytic’s privacy policy
Who we share your data with
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights
If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
We currently use:
- Akismet Anti-Spam for prevention and protection against comment and submission spam on the site, and they may use IP information to flag bad users or prevent spam from infiltrating the greater WordPress network. Please refer to Automattic’s privacy policy for further information.
- BigScoots for website hosting and server management. Please refer to BigScoots’ privacy policy for further information.
- Cloudflare for improving website performance and speed and serves many of our pages, images, and other files through the cloud while enhancing website security. Please refer to Cloudflare’s privacy policy for further information.
- MailChimp for delivery of email updates and newsletters. The MailChimp service will store your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications. Please refer to MailChimp’s privacy policy for further information.
- OptinMonster for facilitating newsletter sign-ups served via modals and lightbox windows. Please refer to OptinMonster’s privacy policy for further information.
- SendGrid for sending emails from users to us through contact forms, along with automated emails like comment notifications, user registration and password-related emails, and the like. Please refer to SendGrid’s privacy policy for further information.
How long we retain your data
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.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Internet-Based Advertising
We use third-party software to serve ads on the Site, implement email marketing campaigns, and manage other interactive marketing initiatives. This third-party software may use cookies or similar tracking technology to help manage and optimize your online experience with us. For more information about opting out of internet-based ads, visit the third-party network or review Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out Tool.
Your contact information
Additional information
How we protect your data
What data breach procedures we have in place
What third parties we receive data from
The Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices (if any) of the third-party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other sites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the Site.
The Site engages in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Site. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. As part of affiliate marketing, the Site may post customized links to track referrals from links placed on the Site. Affiliate programs utilize cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales. There is no fee or cost to the user; the retailer or network pays the commission.
We currently use the following and may add additional third-parties at any time:
- Affiliatly for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Affiliatly’s privacy policy for further information.
- Amazon for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Amazon Associate’s privacy policy for further information. Temptalia is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and providing links to products or services available from Amazon.com. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Site may post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to the Amazon listing. This affiliate program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.
- Awin / Share-a-Sale for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Awin’s privacy policy for further information.
- Commission Junction (by Conversant) for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Commission Junction’s privacy policy for further information.
- MagicLinks for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to MagicLinks’ privacy policy for further information.
- Narrativ for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Narrativ’s privacy policy for further information.
- Pepperjam Network for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Pepperjam Network’s privacy policy for further information.
- Rakuten-LinkShare for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to Rakuten-LinkShare’s privacy policy for further information.
- RewardStyle for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to rewardStyle’s privacy policy for further information.
- VigLink for tracking sales generated from clicks to retailer(s) on the Site to assign commission from those sales. Please refer to VigLink’s privacy policy for further information.