This privacy policy sets out how Buttered Side Up uses and protects any information that you give while using www.butteredsideupblog.com. Your privacy is very important to us and Buttered Side Up is committed to respecting your privacy rights.
Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Buttered Side Up may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from May 25, 2017.
WHAT WE COLLECT:
Buttered Side Up allows third-party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information when you visit our Website. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information during your visits to this and other Websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you.
We may also collect the following information:
- contact information including email address
- demographic information such as zip code, preferences and interests
- other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather:
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- We may use the Personally Identifiable information you provide to us along with any computer information we receive to customize our Website and Newsletter.
- We collect and use Non-Personal Information from your use of our Website and aggregate such data for internal analytics that improve our Website, as well as for use or resale to our advertising and affiliate partners.
- We do not sell, rent, or otherwise provide your Personally Identifiable Information to third parties for marketing purposes. We may provide your Personally Identifiable Information to affiliates that provide services to us (for example: winners of a giveaway may have their Name and Address shared with an affiliate in order to deliver the winnings); such affiliates will only receive information necessary to provide their respective services.
HOW WE USE COOKIES:
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
ADVERTISING:
Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. Buttered Side Up is a participant in The Gourmet Ads’ Advertising Program, which uses cookies to identify web browsers and to store data for advertising purposes, including interest-based advertising. For more information on how your data is used please visit: https://www.gourmetads.com/about/privacy-policy
These vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve you advertisements tailored to interests you have shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, Web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies.
THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS:
In addition to advertising, Buttered Side Up currently uses the following third-party service providers:
- Google Analytics
For tracking Website usage, Google Analytics provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. - Social Fabric Analytics (by Collective Bias)
For tracking website usage in order to provide information to create relevant branded content.
https://collectivebias.com/privacy-policy/ - Mailchimp
For delivery of email updates and newsletters. We store your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications. We gather statistics on email opens and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our newsletter.
https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
AFFILIATE LINKS:
Buttered Side Up contains affiliate marketing links. A commission on sales of the products that are linked may be earned. There may also be affiliate links from third party websites. All opinions of products and services are my own, and if I have accepted payment for a product it will be disclosed. You will get my honest opinion of every product.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
SECURITY:
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION:
You control the amount and type of information you provide to us when using our Website. You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- Opt-out
You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at ericaleaphotos@gmail.com to be removed from our mailing list.
You may opt out of cookies by adjusting your browser settings.
For information about opting out of Gourmet Ads and ad serving partners please visit http://www.gourmetads.com/about/privacy-policy - Access
You may access personal information we have about you by submitting a request to ericaleaphotos@gmail.com - Amend
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete you may contact us at ericaleaphotos@gmail.com to amend or update your personal information. - Right to be Forgotten
In certain situations, you may request that we erase your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to ericaleaphotos@gmail.com
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes, to complete transactions, or when required by law.
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
We do not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16.
If a parent or guardian believes that our Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately at ericaleaphotos@gmail.com and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
CONTACT INFORMATION
At any time, please contact us at ericaleaphotos@gmail.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: May 24, 2018.