This is the privacy policy for the Lovely Grey Day website. The policy outlines how the website collects and uses your personal information, what kind of data it collects, and how it handles cookies, among other things. Here’s a summary of the key points from the provided privacy policy:

  1. Information Collection:
    • The website may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit, such as your name and email address, through actions like leaving comments, subscribing to newsletters, or submitting contact forms.
    • Automatically-collected information includes your IP address, operating system, browser type, referring website, and pages viewed when you access the website.
    • Cookies may be used to store information on your browser for a more personalized experience.
  2. Use of Information:
    • Information may be used to operate and maintain the website, send newsletters, provide administrative communications, respond to comments or inquiries, track website advertising, and analyze website performance.
    • Information may also be used to protect against unauthorized or illegal activity.
  3. Third-Party Use:
    • The website may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize it.
    • Third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics, WP Statistics and MailChimp, may collect and use your personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
  4. Anonymous Data:
    • Anonymous data that does not identify individuals may be shared with other parties for marketing or advertising purposes. This may include data collected from cookies.
  5. Cookies:
    • The website uses cookies to store preferences, record user-specific information, and customize content. Users can prevent or delete cookies through their internet browser settings.
  6. Advertising:
    • The website may use third-party advertising companies and retargeting efforts with cookies to serve ads based on past visits.
    • The website participates in affiliate marketing, and cookies may be placed when clicking on affiliate links. At the current time I am registered with the Amazon Associates affiliate scheme.
  7. Newsletters:
    • Newsletters may be used for advertising purposes and contain tracking pixels to analyze the success of marketing campaigns. This data is not shared with third parties.
  8. Rights Related to Personal Information:
    • You can opt out of future email communications, access your personal information, request amendments or updates, or request the removal of your personal data via email.
    • Certain information may need to be retained for record-keeping or legal requirements.
  9. Information and Accuracy:
    • The website provides information for informational purposes only, and the owner does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information. The owner is not liable for any errors or damages resulting from the use of the information.
  10. Links to Other Websites:
    • The website may contain links to other websites, but it is not responsible for the privacy policies of those external websites.
  11. Sensitive Personal Information:
    • Please be mindful about sharing sensitive personal information, for example that related to race, religion and health..
  12. Children’s Information:
    • The website does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 16. If such information is believed to be in the database, parents or guardians should contact the website to have it removed.
  13. Contact Information:
    • You can contact the website via email for questions related to the privacy policy.