Last Updated: October 1, 2024
Flavoriso (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website flavoriso.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, register, engage with our ads, or make purchases through our shop. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, or engage in other activities on our site. This information may include your name, email address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and payment details.
- Automatically Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior when you access our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on the site, and links clicked.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect data for site functionality and advertising purposes, including through third-party services like Google AdSense. Cookies help us understand user behavior, serve targeted advertisements, and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To Process Transactions: Your personal information will be used to process purchases made through our shop, including processing payments, shipping orders, and providing customer service.
- To Personalize User Experience: We use cookies and tracking data to understand your preferences and enhance your site experience.
- For Advertising Purposes: We display ads from third-party networks, such as Google AdSense. These ads may be tailored based on your browsing history and interests.
- To Communicate with You: We may send emails to respond to your inquiries, provide updates, and share promotional offers.
- To Allow Content Creation: When you register on our site to create articles, we will store and manage the information you provide for account creation, user authentication, and content management.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except as described below:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate the website, process transactions, and deliver products.
- Advertising Partners: We work with third-party ad networks, including Google AdSense, which may collect data through cookies and other tracking technologies to display relevant ads.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe such action is necessary to protect our rights or comply with a legal obligation.+
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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 visit our login page, 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.
7. 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.
8. Who We Share Your Data With
We value your privacy and ensure that your data is only shared in limited situations necessary for the operation of our website, shop, and advertising activities. We may share your data with:
- Service Providers: We work with third-party service providers to help operate the Site and provide services on our behalf, such as payment processors, hosting providers, and shipping companies. These providers have access to personal information needed to perform their functions but may not use it for other purposes.
- Advertising Partners: We partner with third-party advertising networks like Google AdSense to display ads. These partners may collect information through cookies, pixels, or similar technologies to deliver personalized ads based on your browsing behavior. You can control your preferences for these ads through settings like Google’s Ad Settings.
- Analytics Services: We use analytics services like Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our site. These services collect information such as IP addresses, device types, and user behavior on the site, which helps us improve the website experience.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred as part of the business. We will notify you through email or a notice on our website before your data is transferred, subject to a different privacy policy.
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance: We may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms of service, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Flavoriso, our users, or others. This includes sharing information with law enforcement agencies or regulatory bodies when required.
9. 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.
10 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.
11. Your Choices
- Managing Cookies: You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that some features of the site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
- Opt-Out of Personalized Ads: To opt-out of personalized ads served by Google, visit the Google Ad Settings.
- Account Management: If you register an account to create articles on our site, you can modify your personal information or delete your account through your account settings.
12. Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of data transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
13. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
14. Children’s Privacy
Our site is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Effective Date” at the top of this policy.
16. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of our site, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@flavoriso.com
