DIYHomeInspo (“company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines what information we collect from you on www.diyhomeinspo.com (the “website”) and how we use it. This Privacy Policy applies to the website and any products or services that link to this policy. The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits, or views the website.
By visiting and using the website, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. Continued use of the website after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you should not access or use the website.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
We respect the privacy of children. In accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), this website’s content is intended for individuals over the age of 18 and is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental or guardian consent. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us to have it deleted.
WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW IT IS USED
When you access the website, you may provide certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, address, avatar image, and payment information when making a purchase (“personal information”).
We collect this information when you register on the site, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, contact us, use the search feature, provide comments or feedback, fill out a form, use live chat, or participate in surveys.
Your personal information is used to personalize your experience, improve the website, provide customer service, process transactions, tailor advertisements, solicit reviews, provide offers and promotions, and communicate with you via email, live chat, or phone. We may also use your information to provide offers and promotions from our partners and/or affiliates in exchange for a commission at no additional cost to you.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
This website uses Google Analytics to collect information about your location, browsing history, pages visited, device used, and traffic patterns. This data helps us analyze user behavior, improve website performance, and enhance our products and services. Please review Google’s Privacy and Terms for more information.
COMMENTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for follow-up purposes. When you leave a comment, your name, email address, and website/organization name are not shared with third parties and may be used to communicate with you.
Social media sharing options are available on the website. Social media sites can track your personal information, and by interacting with us on these platforms, you disclose personal information publicly. We have no control over and take no responsibility for the use, storage, or dissemination of such information by others.
USE OF COOKIES
The website may use cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files, including an anonymous unique identifier, sent to your computer’s hard drive when you visit the website. We automatically collect some non-personally identifiable information such as IP address, geographic location, language preference, and date and time of visitors.
We use cookies to optimize your browsing experience, check website analytics, save preferences and settings, serve ads, and post comments. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to view all website features and content.
USE OF WEB BEACONS AND PIXELS
Third parties may use web beacons, also known as clear GIFs or pixel tags, to monitor user activity and track customer behavior data. Social media pixels may also be used to track and collect general information about your use for promoting products, tracking conversions, remarketing, and running targeted advertisements.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND USE
We may include third-party links, products, or services on the website. Once you click on a third-party link, you are no longer bound by this Privacy Policy. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.
We use third-party vendors such as Google AdSense for advertising purposes. These vendors use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to the website. You can opt-out by visiting the vendor’s privacy policy and ad settings.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We do not disclose your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
- To trusted third parties who assist in operating the website and conducting our business, as long as they agree to keep this information confidential.
- To comply with legal requirements, enforce our site policies, or protect our rights.
- To our successors in the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, dissolution, or sale.
EMAIL MARKETING
You may opt-in or unsubscribe from our email list at any time. By subscribing, you agree to receive newsletters, updates, and promotional materials. We do not share, sell, or trade your email information with third parties except as stated in this policy.
OPT-OUT
You can unsubscribe from email communications by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any email or by contacting us directly. We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 and GDPR for users in the EU and UK.
GDPR VISITOR RIGHTS (FOR EU AND UK CUSTOMERS AND VISITORS)
If you are located in the EU or UK, you are entitled to certain rights under the GDPR, including:
- The right to request access to your data.
- The right to rectify or erase your personal data.
- The right to restrict the processing of your data.
- The right to object to the processing of your data.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent at any time.
We process your data under the following legal bases: consent, contractual necessity, legal obligation, vital interests, public interests, and legitimate interests.
YOUR STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS
State consumer privacy laws may give residents additional rights regarding their personal information. Rights vary depending on the local laws that apply to you. For California residents, we comply with the CCPA and CPRA, granting additional rights such as:
- The right to know the categories of personal information we collect.
- The right to access, delete, and correct your personal information.
- The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
- The right to data portability.
CALIFORNIA’S “SHINE THE LIGHT” ACT
California residents can request information about how we share certain categories of information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may disclose your personal information to our affiliates or related third parties for marketing, keeping it confidential.
DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS
We do not monitor or respond to Do Not Track browser requests. You can enable or disable Do Not Track in your browser’s settings.
DATA RETENTION
We retain your information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
SECURITY
We follow industry standards to protect your personal information. However, no transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We are not responsible for any unauthorized access to your information.
PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES
This Privacy Policy is effective as of [Date] and will be updated as needed. You are responsible for visiting this page periodically to check for updates. Continued use of the website after any updates constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
CONTACT
For any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at diyhomeinspo@gmail.com
