PRIVACY AND DISCLOSURE POLICY FOR WWW.TRULYKATE.COM

Your privacy online is of great importance to us. This Privacy Policy describes the information we collect through www.trulykate.com (referred to as the “Website”; or “Site”) and how we collect and use that information. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy contact us at kate@trulykate.com.

By using www.trulykate.com you consent to this Privacy Policy.

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

We collect the following information:

Information you supply when you subscribe or leave comments on the website (Name and Email Address). You may, however, visit www.trulykate.com anonymously.
Tracking information collected as you navigate through our site. We may record information relating to your use of our website, such as internet protocol (IP) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, geographic location of the device, number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track users movement, gather broad demographic information & customize the content and advertising you see on www.beautybites.org. Any recorded IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the Website.

HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE USED

We may use the information collected in the following ways:

To operate and maintain the website;
To create better user experience;
To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings;
To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts;
To respond to your comments or inquiries;
To provide you with user support;
To track and measure advertising on the Website;
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

COOKIES

We use cookies on the website to track visitor behavior, to improve our service, to help us send relevant emails to users who have subscribed to our email list and to help us display relevant advertisements.

We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our Website. This service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. The information gathered through Google Analytics is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

If you prefer not to allow the use of cookies or to delete cookies, you can change the configuration of your browser.

For more information on how to do this, click on the link for your browser:

Please note that blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the functions of many websites, including www.trulykate.com.

THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may share your information with third parties, only when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers (like Google Analytics) to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies. At the moment we use Google Analytics (privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/) and Jetpack (privacy policy is available at: https://jetpack.com/support/privacy/).

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal information collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.

ANONYMOUS DATA

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

PUBLICLY VISIBLE INFORMATION

If you leave a comment, certain information may be publicly visible. Your email address will never be available publicly. At your option, you may also add an avatar, a profile description, and a link to your website.

You may also choose to link your Facebook, Instagram, and Google Account.

Users may see your username, avatar, profile description and website information.

COMMENTS

When you leave a comment on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your 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.

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

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.

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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

This website contains links to third party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies on these websites. Please note that the privacy policies of these sites may differ from our own at www.trulykate.com.

ADVERTISING

DISPLAY ADS

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve content and advertisements when you visit the Website. These third-party companies may use cookies to track your behavior to better understand your interest and serve ads tailored to reflect your interests.

By using our Website, you consent to the use of such cookies and the sharing of data captured by such cookies with our advertising partners.

AFFILIATE PROGRAM PARTICIPATION

The Website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.

Truly Kate is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Website will post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.

RETARGETING ADS

From time to time, the Website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in order to market the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website.

NEWSLETTERS

On the Website, you may subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows the Website to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.

RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at kate@trulykate.com to be removed from our mailing list.

Access – You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request to kate@trulykate.com

Amend – You may contact us at kate@trulykate.com to amend or update your personal information.

Erase – In certain situations, you may request that we erase your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to kate@trulykate.com.

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.

SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION

At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

CHILDREN’S INFORMATION

The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately at kate@trulykate.com and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy contact us at kate@trulykate.com