PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated August 25, 2022
This privacy notice for __________
- Visit our website
at https://www.graphic-design-blog.com/ , or any website of ours that links to this privacy notice
- Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events
Questions or concerns? Reading
this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and
choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do
not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns,
please contact us at __________ .
SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
This
summary provides key points from our privacy notice, but you can find
out more details about any of these topics by clicking the link
following each key point or by using our table of contents below to find
the section you are looking for. You can also click here to go directly to our table of contents.
What personal information do we process? When you visit, use, or navigate our Services, we may process personal information depending on how you interact with __________
Do we process any sensitive personal information?
Do we receive any information from third parties?
How do we process your information?
We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our
Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and
to comply with law. We may also process your information for other
purposes with your consent. We process your information only when we
have a valid legal reason to do so. Click here to learn more.
In what situations and with which
How do we keep your information safe? We have
What are your rights?
Depending on where you are located geographically, the applicable
privacy law may mean you have certain rights regarding your personal
information. Click here to learn more.
How do you exercise your rights? The easiest way to exercise your rights is by filling out our data subject request form available
Want to learn more about what __________
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you
Sensitive Information.
All
personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and
accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal
information.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some
information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or
browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you
visit our Services.
We
automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or
navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific
identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device
and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device
characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs,
device name, country, location, information about how and when you use
our Services, and other technical information. This information is
primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Services,
and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies.
The information we collect includes:
- Log and Usage Data.
Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage, and
performance information our servers automatically collect when you
access or use our Services and which we record in log files. Depending
on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address,
device information, browser type, and settings and information about
your activity in the Services (such
as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files
viewed, searches, and other actions you take such as which features you
use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports
(sometimes called
'crash dumps' ), and hardware settings).
- Device Data.
We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone,
tablet, or other device you use to access the Services. Depending on the
device used, this device data may include information such as your IP
address (or proxy server), device and application identification
numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service
provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system
configuration information.
- Location Data.
We collect location data such as information about your device's
location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information
we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to
access the Services. For example, we may use GPS and other technologies
to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based
on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this
information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling
your Location setting on your device. However, if you choose to opt
out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We
process your information to provide, improve, and administer our
Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and
to comply with law. We may also process your information for other
purposes with your consent.
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how you interact with our Services, including:
- To request feedback. We may process your information when necessary to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Services.
- To send you marketing and promotional communications. We
may process the personal information you send to us for our marketing
purposes, if this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. You
can opt out of our marketing emails at any time. For more information,
see
' WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS? ' below).
- To deliver targeted advertising to you. We may process your information to develop and display
personalised content and advertising tailored to your interests, location, and more.
- To protect our Services.
We may process your information as part of our efforts to keep our
Services safe and secure, including fraud monitoring and prevention.
- To identify usage trends. We may process information about how you use our Services to better understand how they are being used so we can improve them.
- To determine the effectiveness of our marketing and promotional campaigns.
We may process your information to better understand how to provide
marketing and promotional campaigns that are most relevant to you.
- To save or protect an individual's vital interest. We may process your information when necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary and we have a valid legal reason (i.e.
If you are located in the EU or UK, this section applies to you.
The
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR require us to
explain the valid legal bases we rely on in order to process your
personal information. As such, we may rely on the following legal bases
to process your personal information:
- Consent. We may process your information if you have given us permission (i.e.
consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time. Click here to learn more.
- Legitimate Interests. We may process your information when we believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests and those interests do not outweigh your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, we may process your personal information for some of the purposes described in order to:
- Send users information about special offers and discounts on our products and services
- Develop and display
personalised and relevant advertising content for our users
Analyse how our services are used so we can improve them to engage and retain users
- Support our marketing activities
- Diagnose problems and/or prevent fraudulent activities
- Understand how our users use our products and services so we can improve user experience
- Legal Obligations.
We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for
compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law
enforcement body or regulatory agency, exercise or defend our legal
rights, or disclose your information as evidence in litigation in which
we are involved.
- Vital Interests.
We may process your information where we believe it is necessary to
protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party,
such as situations involving potential threats to the safety of any
person.
If you are located in Canada, this section applies to you.
We may process your information if you have given us specific permission (i.e.
In
some exceptional cases, we may be legally permitted under applicable
law to process your information without your consent, including, for
example:
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in a timely way
- For investigations and fraud detection and prevention
- For business transactions provided certain conditions are met
- If it is contained in a witness statement and the collection is necessary to assess, process, or settle an insurance claim
- For identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons and communicating with next of kin
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been, is, or may be victim of financial abuse
- If
it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent would
compromise the availability or the accuracy of the information and the
collection is reasonable for purposes related to investigating a breach
of an agreement or a contravention of the laws of Canada or a province
- If
disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order,
or rules of the court relating to the production of records
- If
it was produced by an individual in the course of their employment,
business, or profession and the collection is consistent with the
purposes for which the information was produced
- If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literary purposes
- If the information is publicly available and is specified by the regulations
In Short: We may share information in specific situations described in this section and/or with the following
Vendors, Consultants, and Other Third-Party Service Providers. We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents (
Ad Networks
Affiliate Marketing Programs
Data Analytics Services
Cloud Computing Services
Website Hosting Service Providers
User Account Registration & Authentication Services
Testing Tools
Social Networks
Sales & Marketing Tools
Retargeting Platforms
Product Engineering & Design Tools
Performance Monitoring Tools
Government Entities
Finance & Accounting Tools
Data Storage Service Providers
Communication & Collaboration Tools
We
- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
5. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
In Short: We
are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share
with third parties that we may link to or who advertise on our Services,
but are not affiliated with, our Services.
The Services
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
We
may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and
pixels) to access or store information. Specific information about how
we use such technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set
out in our Cookie Notice
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to
We
will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary
for the purposes set out in this privacy notice, unless a longer
retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax,
accounting, or other legal requirements). No purpose in this notice will
require us keeping your personal information for longer than 2 years
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or
8. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of
We have implemented appropriate and reasonable technical and
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short:
In some regions (like
We will consider and act upon any request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
If
you are located in the EEA or UK and you believe we are unlawfully
processing your personal information, you also have the right to
complain to your local data protection supervisory authority. You can
find their contact details here: https://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm.
If you are located in Switzerland, the contact details for the data protection authorities are available here: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home.html.
Withdrawing your consent: If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information,
However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before its withdrawal nor,
Cookies and similar technologies:
Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer,
you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to
reject cookies. If you choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this
could affect certain features or services of our Services. To opt out of
interest-based advertising by advertisers on our Services visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at andicreffield@yahoo.co.uk .
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the
If
you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a
registered account with Services, you have the right to request removal
of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. To request
removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information
provided below and include the email address associated with your
account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure
the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, but please be aware
that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from all
our systems (e.g.
CCPA Privacy Notice
The California Code of Regulations defines a
(1) every individual who is in the State of California for other than a temporary or transitory purpose and
(2)
every individual who is domiciled in the State of California who is
outside the State of California for a temporary or transitory purpose
All other individuals are defined as
If this definition of
What categories of personal information do we collect?
We have collected the following categories of personal information in the past twelve (12) months:
| Category | Examples | Collected |
A. Identifiers | Contact
details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile
contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet
Protocol address, email address, and account name |
B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute
Name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information
C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law
Gender and date of birth
D. Commercial information
Transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information
E. Biometric information
Fingerprints and voiceprints
F. Internet or other similar network activity
Browsing history, search history, online
G. Geolocation data
Device location
H. Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information
Images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities
I. Professional or employment-related information
Business
contact details in order to provide you our Services at a business
level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you
apply for a job with us
J. Education Information
Student records and directory information
K. Inferences drawn from other personal information
Inferences
drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to
create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s
preferences and characteristics
We
may also collect other personal information outside of these categories
through instances where you interact with us in person, online, or by
phone or mail in the context of:
- Receiving help through our customer support channels;
- Participation in customer surveys or contests; and
- Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to your inquiries.
How do we use and share your personal information?
- Targeting cookies/Marketing cookies
- Social media cookies
- Beacons/Pixels/Tags
- Click redirects:
__________ .
- Social media plugins:
__________
You may contact us
or by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this document.If you are using an
Will your information be shared with anyone else?
We
may disclose your personal information with our service providers
pursuant to a written contract between us and each service provider.
Each service provider is a for-profit entity that processes the
information on our behalf.
We
may use your personal information for our own business purposes, such
as for undertaking internal research for technological development and
demonstration. This is not considered to be
The
categories of third parties to whom we disclosed personal information
for a business or commercial purpose can be found under
Your rights with respect to your personal data
Right to request deletion of the data — Request to delete
You
can ask for the deletion of your personal information. If you ask us to
delete your personal information, we will respect your request and
delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions provided
by law, such as (but not limited to) the exercise by another consumer
of his or her right to free speech, our compliance requirements
resulting from a legal obligation, or any processing that may be
required to protect against illegal activities.
Right to be informed — Request to know
Depending on the circumstances, you have a right to know:
- whether we collect and use your personal information;
- the categories of personal information that we collect;
- the purposes for which the collected personal information is used;
- whether we sell your personal information to third parties;
- the categories of personal information that we sold or disclosed for a business purpose;
- the categories of third parties to whom the personal information was sold or disclosed for a business purpose; and
- the business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information.
In
accordance with applicable law, we are not obligated to provide or
delete consumer information that is de-identified in response to a
consumer request or to re-identify individual data to verify a consumer
request.
Right to Non-Discrimination for the Exercise of a Consumer’s Privacy Rights
We will not discriminate against you if you exercise your privacy rights.
Verification process
Upon
receiving your request, we will need to verify your identity to
determine you are the same person about whom we have the information in
our system. These verification efforts require us to ask you to provide
information so that we can match it with information you have previously
provided us. For instance, depending on the type of request you submit,
we may ask you to provide certain information so that we can match the
information you provide with the information we already have on file, or
we may contact you through a communication method (e.g.
We
will only use personal information provided in your request to verify
your identity or authority to make the request. To the extent possible,
we will avoid requesting additional information from you for the
purposes of verification. However, if we cannot verify your identity
from the information already maintained by us, we may request that you
provide additional information for the purposes of verifying your
identity and for security or fraud-prevention purposes. We will delete
such additionally provided information as soon as we finish verifying
you.
Other privacy rights
- You may object to the processing of your personal information.
- You
may request correction of your personal data if it is incorrect or no
longer relevant, or ask to restrict the processing of the information.
- You can designate an
authorised agent to make a request under the CCPA on your behalf. We may deny a request from an authorised agent that does not submit proof that they have been validly authorised to act on your behalf in accordance with the CCPA.
- You
may request to opt out from future selling of your personal information
to third parties. Upon receiving an opt-out request, we will act upon
the request as soon as feasibly possible, but no later than fifteen (15)
days from the date of the request submission.
To exercise these rights, you can contact us
or
by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this document. If
you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to
hear from you.12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may andicreffield@yahoo.co.uk
14. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
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