AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER

In order to comply with FTC guidelines, this blog is a source of income and may incorporate testimonials and endorsements.  I only promote services, products or businesses that I feel will be beneficial to my readers, and believe in myself 100%.  Make Calm Lovely does participate as an affiliate with many companies. This means that if you click on an affiliate link and then purchase something, I will receive a small commission on your purchase, at no additional cost to you*

We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or any other aspect of these products and services. In addition, a merchant will likely have privacy and data collection practices that are different from ours. If you make a purchase from a merchant on their site or on a site that we have posted a link to, the information obtained during your visit to that merchant’s online store or site, and the information that you give as part of the transaction, such as your name, e-mail address, street address, telephone number, and credit card number, may be collected by the merchant and us. For more information regarding a merchant, its online store, its privacy policies, and/or any additional terms and conditions that may apply, visit that merchant’s website and click on its information links or contact the merchant directly.

Amazon
Make Calm Lovely is a participant in the Amazon Services, LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising

For information regarding data collection by Mediavine ad partners including how to opt out of data collection, please click here

PRIVACY POLICY

https://makecalmlovely.com – the website – is governed by the following privacy policy.

Make Calm Lovely respects the privacy of its readers, and we are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy is intended to inform you of what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. This statement only applies to the website https://makecalmlovely.com

WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT 

We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. If you leave a comment on our site, or subscribe to us, or submit a contact form we will collect your personal information.

We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.

Cookies: Cookies are small data files that are stored on your browser by the website.  We may log information using cookies.

HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE USED

We may use the information collected in the following ways:

  • To operate and maintain the Website;
  • To send you promotional information, such as newsletters and Emails. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings;
  • To respond to your comments or inquiries;
  • To track and measure advertising on the Website;
  • To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.

The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google Analytics – this service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics.

Convertkit – this service is used for delivery of email updates and newsletters. We store your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications.

Mediavine.  The Website uses Mediavine to manage all third-party advertising on the Website. See the Mediavine Programmatic Advertising Section above in this privacy policy for full information.

At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third-party applications. This list may be amended from time to time in the Website’s sole discretion.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.

PUBLICLY VISIBLE INFORMATION

If you create a user profile on the Website or leave a comment, certain information may be publicly visible.  To create a user profile, you must choose a username and password and input your email address for profile confirmation.  Your email address will never be available publicly.  At your option, you may also add an avatar, a profile description, and a link to your website.

Users may see your username, avatar, profile description and website information.

COOKIES

The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.

Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in your Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.

CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT
(CCPA) POLICY


See this page
for full information on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Policy

ADVERTISING

Display Ads

The Website uses Mediavine to manage all third-party advertising on the Website. See the section above on Mediavine Programmatic Advertising for full information.

CONTACT INFORMATION

At any time, please contact us at makecalmlovely.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.

Last updated: December 28, 2022

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