The owner(s) of ChristineSima.com (“we” or “us” or “our”) respect the privacy of our Site users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy clarifies how user information is collected, used, disclosed, and safeguard when you access our website https://christinesima.com/ including any other media form, channel, mobile website or application related or connected to the site. Please read the Privacy Policy carefully.
IF YOU DO HAVE NOT READ, AND OR, DO NOT AGREE WITH THE PRIVACY POLICY TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THE SITE.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. You will be alerted about any changes to the policy by the updating of the “Revised” date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to regularly review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. Changes or modifications are effective immediately upon posted updates to the Privacy Policy, and you waive the right to receiving specific notice of modifications or changes. After the date the revised Privacy Policy is posted, you will be deemed as have been made aware of, and subject to the changes. Your acceptance of these changes is required for the continued use and viewing of the site. By viewing the site, you will be deemed to have accepted the privacy policy at both it’s past and present state.
COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may collect various types of information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
Personal Data
You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, though your refusal may prevent the usage of some features on the Site. Personal identification information, such as your name, address, email address, and demographic information, such as age, gender, interests, etc. which you voluntarily give us when you decide to participate in activities related to the Site, such as newsletter subscriptions, webinars, downloads, and site specific comments. This includes interactions within external social media related to or run through the site as per our marketing and discussion. Specifically, this also applies in relation to Pinterest and the pinning and/or sharing of boards, discussions, pins, and/or images.
Derivative Data
Our servers may automatically collect data when the site is accessed, this may include but is not limited to IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
Data Relating to Contests, Giveaways, and Surveys
Information (Both personal and other) you might choose provide when entering contests or giveaways and/or responding to surveys.
USE OF YOUR COLLECTED INFORMATION
Obtaining and holding accurate information about you allows us to provide you with an efficient, custom experience. Specifically, information collected may be used to:
- Gather anonymous statistics & analysis for Site and third party use.
- Permit the posting of comments.
- Increase site efficiency and operation.
- Review and analyze usage and trends for improved site experience.
- Offer products, services, and/or recommendations
- Request feedback
- Contact you about your use of the Site.
- Resolve disputes, and legal action against the Site.
- Run promotions, giveaways, contests, etc.
- Send digital newsletters via email.
- Notify users of site updates.
- Troubleshoot problems.
- Perform any other business activities as needed.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share collected information in certain situations. Disclosed information will be done as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights
If there is belief that release of information is needed for response to legal process, to address potential policy violations, or for the protections of rights, property, and/or safety of others; we may disclose or share your information as permitted and/or required by law. This includes, but is not limited to, the exchange of information with other entities for service towards fraud protection and the reduction of credit risk.
Third-Party Service Providers
Your information may be shared with third parties whom perform services for us (or perform services on our behalf). This includes, but is not limited to, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and/or marketing assistance. Examples of this include, but are not limited to Bluehost hosting service, WordPress, Pinterest, and/or Tailwinds social media planning services.
Business Affiliates
We maintain the right to share information with our affiliates as needed. In which case we require such affiliates to honor Privacy and Legal Policy utilized in conjunction with the running of the site. Affiliates include, but are not limited to, the parent company and any subsequent subsidiaries, joint venture partners and/or additional companies we may control or contribute to in any way.
Business Partners
Your information may also be shared with additional business partners. This may be done in order to offer you certain products, services, or promotions you may enjoy in the future.
Marketing Communications
With your consent, your information may also be shared with additional third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by known law upon the date of sharing.
Online Posts and Contributions
Comments, contributions or other content posted by you to the Site, may be viewed by all users and can be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity. This includes, but is not limited to, use for marketing purposes.
Other Third Parties
Your information may be shared with advertisers and investors as needed for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. We maintain the right to share such information with such third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Sale or Bankruptcy
If we sell or reorganize any or all portions of our assets, undergo a merger, or are acquired by another entity, your information may be transferred to the subsequent successor entity. In any case that we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, your information may be an asset transferred or acquired by another third party.
As a user of the site, you acknowledge that transfers may occur, and that the transferee may decline to honor prior commitments made within this Privacy Policy.
We cannot be held responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share sensitive data with. Once transfers are made we have no authority to manage or control any third party solicitations.
In any case that you no longer wish to receive any type of communications from third parties, you hold sole responsibility for contacting said third party directly.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Cookies and Web Beacons
We may utilize cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and/or other tracking technologies on the Site. This may be done to better customize the Site and improve user experiences. When accessing the Site, personal information is not collected through the utilized tracking technology.
Most browsers are automatically set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies, but available functionality of the Site may be affected. Web beacons cannot be declined; however, declining all cookies or modifying browser settings may render Web beacons ineffective
Website Analytics
We may partner with selected third-party vendors (such as Google Analytics) in order to allow usage tracking and remarketing technology services on the Site. This may be done through the usage of first and third-party cookies, to (but not limited to) analyze and track Site usage, determine content popularity and gain further understanding of online activity.
By accessing the Site, you consent to collection and usage of your information by third-party vendors.
You are encouraged to review their legal and privacy policies. Contacting them directly for responses to any questions or concerns. Personal information is not transferred by us to said third-party vendors. Visit the third-party vendor and/or review Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out Tool if you do not want any information to be collected and/or used by tracking technologies.
Utilization of any new computer or browser may also clear optout cookies, plugins, and/or settings. The deleting or altering of browser cookie files may also alter aforementioned set ups.
THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
The Site, or external social media posts related to the site, may contain links to third-party websites and applications, including advertisements and external services. These external services may not be affiliated with us.
Once the site is left, we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Once you have left the Site, any information provided by you to third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy. Before visiting any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policy and legal notes of said third party.
You are responsible for taking the necessary steps to protect your information and privacy. We are not responsible for content, privacy, and/or security practices/policies of any third parties. This includes, but is not limited to, other sites, services, applications, or resources linked to or from the Site.
SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
We utilize administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information.
Though we have thus far taken rational steps to secure provided personal information, be aware that no security measures are perfect and impassable. Unauthorized parties may, through nefarious, underhanded, or mistaken means gain access to data.
We cannot guarantee against all methods of data transmission. Or against the interception and/or other types of misuse of data.
Any and all information disclosed to us or to others online is vulnerable to interception, and thus, misuse. We cannot, and do not, guarantee complete security if you provide personal information to us or affiliated members of the Site.
POLICY FOR CHILDREN
We do not knowingly solicit or collect information from or market to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly service members under the age of 18, though we do not prohibit use under the age of 18. All use of the site should be done as appropriate for members within their specific age range. No “Adult” content is knowingly added or distributed by the site. “Adult” content that is unsuitable for the site should be reported to the proper authority by any user who notices said indiscretion.
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web and mobile browsers include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting that can be activated to indicate privacy preferences regarding your online browsing activities. As there is no uniform technology standard for identifying and implementing DNT signals, we do not currently respond to said DNT signals. We also do not currently respond to any other mechanism for automated communication about your choice for online tracking. We hope to, in the future, adopt a standard should it become available. Should this occur, you will be informed via the update of this Privacy Policy.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) that we have disclosed to third parties (for direct marketing purposes) as well as names and addresses of all third parties that we have shared said Californian resident’s personal information with in the directly preceding calendar year. California resident who would like to make such a request, may submit their request in writing to us using the provided contact information below. Information will be provided at the next available opportunity.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have provided your personal information with the Site, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you have publicly posted on the Site. To request removal of such data, contact us using the provided contact information below, and include sufficient detail about the public post(s) and a statement that you reside in California. We will do our best to ensure that the data is no longer publicly displayed on the Site. Be aware that we cannot delete records of said data that are saved by other users via screenshot or other saving methods external to our site. Also be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems, nor can we guarantee deletion within the cached or archived version of the site.
LEGAL DISPUTES
Any legal disputes shall be settled in the defendant’s (christinesima.com) state of choosing. This will likely be the current legal state of residence of the Defendant (christinesima.com).
Additional Written Documents Automatically Drafted In the Creation of this Site:
This documentation is automatically crafted during the creation of this site by WordPress and BlueHost, It is being retained within this document for your personal understanding, but is not necessarily legally binding in nature. We maintain all protections it provides in cases of legal action.
Our website address is: https://christinesima.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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.
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.
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 have an account and you log in to this site, 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.
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.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
Your data may be shared with, but is not limited to being shared with, Google analytics, Google Ad sense, Pintrest, and other media agencies.
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.
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.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy was written without the knowledge of any documents it may be infringing against. Any duplicated or copied wording from other legal documents is by accident or coincidence only.