Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
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PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy (“Privacy”) was last updated and published on June 18, 2023, and takes effect on June 18, 2023.
By using this Website, you are deemed to have read and agreed to the following terms and conditions: This Agreement is an electronic contract between You (“Customer,” “Member,” “You,” “Your”), and DigiArtCandy d/b/a Michele L. Grant (hereafter referred as “DigiArtCandy,” “our,” “us,” “we,” “my,” “mine,” “I”) and https://www.DigiArtCandy.com and its affiliates (“DigiArtCandy,” “DAC,” “Company,” “Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) that sets out the legally binding terms of your use of the Website, your membership, products and services. This Agreement may be modified by DigiArtCandy from time to time. Such modifications are effective at the moment posted on the Website. This Agreement includes DigiArtCandy’s Privacy Policy, and subscription policies, as well as any notices regarding the Website. By accessing the Website, downloading digital downloads, or becoming a Member, you accept this Agreement and agree to the terms, conditions and notices contained or referenced herein.
1. Your Privacy is Our Concern
(1-1). https://www.DigiArtCandy.com/ “DigiArtCandy,” (“Our,” “us,” “we,” “my,” “mine,” “I”) is operated by Michele L. Grant. Protecting your privacy is very important to us here at DigiArtCandy. We value your trust, and want you to know what information we collect, how we protect it, and how it’s used. We know that you value how information about you is used and shared. This Privacy Policy explains what information of yours will be collected by DigiArtCandy when you use DigiArtCandy products or services or interact with us, how the information will be used, and how you can control the collection, correction and/or deletion of any of that information. DigiArtCandy will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
(2-1). Information You Provide Us. When you provide DigiArtCandy with information in a few different ways. Such as when you provide us with your name, email address, or other personal information (“Personal Information”), when you create an account with us, if you comment or “like” publicly, when you respond to email communications, or when you purchase something from our site and as part of the buying and selling process, we collect this personal information you provide us. This enables us to both fulfill and support the products you purchase. When you communicate via email, we may also keep records of those communications.
(2.2). Email Marketing. With your permission, we send you emails about new products, free and premium content, such as blog posts, content articles, YouTube videos, free product offers, live event alerts, newsletter subscriptions, relevant promotions, and special announcements. All of our email communications provide you with an “unsubscribe” button or link so that you can unsubscribe at any time you wish.
(2.3). Cookies and Related Technology. When you visit our website or open our emails, we use cookies or similar technology to identify your browser (technology like Clear GIFs/Web Beacons).
(2-4). Third Party Analytics. DigiArtCandy may utilize the services of third-party analysis, such as Google Analytics. IMPORTANT: DigiArtCandy does not sell, rent or otherwise disclose your personal information to third parties.
(2-5). Social Platforms and Us. DigiArtCandy integrates social media platforms such as Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube with our website. This means that information on all of these platforms is shared. Should you elect to interact, comment or “Like,” etc. through your social media account on our website, you may grant us access to certain information on that particular social media account.
(2-6). Log Files. DigiArtCandy uses IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information. Additionally, for systems administration, detecting usage patterns and troubleshooting purposes, our web servers may automatically log standard access information including browser type, access times/open mail, URL requested, and referral URL. This information is not shared with third parties and is used only within this Company on a need-to-know basis. Any individually identifiable information related to this data will never be used in any way different to that stated above without your explicit permission.
3. How We Use Your Information
DigiArtCandy uses your information in the following ways:
(3-1). To Help Provide You with Products and Services. When you provide DigiArtCandy with your personal information, we can inform you about our products, services, membership, courses, promotions, and events, etc.
(3-2). Your Email Address. When you provide DigiArtCandy with your email address, you give us permission to send you product or service-related email communications (instead of communications via mail), newsletter communications, special offer communications, contests, promotions, or changes to policies and terms, except as required to do so by law. You can opt out of receiving emails at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of a specific email communication, however, you would then no longer receive notices of upcoming promotions, or special offers or updates.
(3-3). Data Storage and Shopping Cart. DigiArtCandy’s shopping cart of choice is SamCart. They provide us with an online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you with the security we can all trust.
(3-4). Records Retention After Account Deactivation. Should you deactivate your membership account, DigiArtCandy may retain your personal information in our archives for up to 90 days. All information provided publicly, such as information in your public posts, content, and commenting, will be retained indefinitely.
(3-5). Data Analysis. Certain information you provide DigiArtCandy may be used internally to analyze the use of our products and services, create better content, or help maintain tight security measures.
(3-6). Cookies. DigiArtCandy uses cookies (Clear GIFs/Web Beacons) to analyze how our products and services are used.
5. Data Transfers Outside of EEA
(5-1). DigiArtCandy is located within the United States. Should you be a resident of the European Economic Area (“EEA”) and provide us with your personal information, said information will be processed outside of the EEA and inside of the United States, thereby possibly not providing the same data protections as in your jurisdiction. This is necessary to provide our products and services. Rest assured, however, that it is of utmost priority that we take precautions and measures to protect your personal information as outlined in this policy.
6. How We Protect Your Information
(6-1). Security and Third Parties. DigiArtCandy makes every effort to keep your personal information secure. We do not share your personal information unless the law requires it or if we have a good faith belief that doing so is necessary to defend our rights, our property, the rights of our users, licensees or the public, or if an investigation or response is necessary to any actual or perceived violation of this Privacy Policy or Terms and Conditions or any other terms of use or agreements with us.
(6-2). Breaches and Notifications. DigiArtCandy will promptly notify you vie email communication or any other communication method we choose as required by law, should we experience any unfortunate breach of security that may compromise your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee the safety and security of your personal information in the event of a third-party breach, either technical or physical.
(6-3) Passwords, Subscription Opt-ins and Account Access. DigiArtCandy makes every effort to protect your very important privacy and security by asking for passwords when we offer login and account memberships and by confirming your desire to subscribe to our newsletters with opt-ins. However, it is your responsibility to protect your login and account information as well as controlling access to your emails at all times.
7. Confidentiality & Breach of Security
(7-1). We will promptly notify you vie email communication or any other communication method we choose as required by law, should we experience any unfortunate breach of security that may compromise your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee the safety and security of your personal information in the event of a third-party breach, either technical or physical.
8. Personal Information Choices
All Users. All users have the following choices regarding personal information and its use by us:
(8-1). Elect to Not Submit Personal Information. You have the right to not to provide DigiArtCandy with your personal information, which, of course, then limits some or all of the services we provide to you.
(8-2). Account Access. You are entitled to access, amend or update your account information or email preferences at any time. You can do this by logging into your account at https://www.DigiArtCandy.com/.
(8-3). Email Unsubscribing. You may unsubscribe from a certain newsletter by clicking the “unsubscribe” button at the bottom of that newsletter. DigiArtCandy newsletters may include messages from advertising or partners. We might disclose your opt-out choices to these third parties in certain emails or send specific newsletters and marketing messages on behalf of said advertisers or partners so that they can honor your preferences in accordance with applicable laws.
(8-4). Cookie Blocking. DigiArtCandy’s browser may notify you when you receive cookies, or permit you to restrict or disable certain cookies. Should you elect to disable cookies, certain features that enhance our services may be affected.
EEA Residents. Users located in the EEA or as otherwise required by the law have the following right concerning personal information:
(8-5). Information Access & Inspection. You can request a copy of any summary information we have in our records.
(8-6). Changes or Deletions. You can request corrections, additions or deletions to your personal information in writing.
(8-7). Portability. You may request in writing that we send any personal information we have on record to a third party of your choice.
(8-8). Objections. You may request that we not use your personal information based on our legitimate uses of said information.
(8-9). Restrictions. You may request that we restrict the processing of your information where you believe it is not correct, our processing is not lawful, or you no longer wish to provide us access to your information.
(8-10). Automations. You may object to any of our automations or profiling that affects you.
(8-11). Complaints to Authorities. You have the right to lodge complaints with the relevant authorities or data protections in their jurisdictions.
9. Children & Privacy
(9-1). No Minors Under Age 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors under the age of 18, nor are they permitted to register as members. We do not accept personal information, including, but not limited to, name, address, email address or phone number.
(9-2). If You are Age 18 Or Younger. If you are under the age of 18, please do not send us any information about yourself to us.
(9-3). Inadvertent Minor Information Collection. Should it come to our attention that we have inadvertently collected personal information from minors under the age of 18, we will delete said information as quickly as possible. Should you have reason to believe that we might possibly have collected information from a minor under the age of 18, please contact us at support@digiartcandy.com.
10. Third Party Websites
(10-1). DigiArtCandy is not responsible for the practices of other websites that link to or from our website, nor for any of the information or content they contain. When you click a link to go from our website to another website, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect. Your browsing, activities, or interaction on any other website, including those that have a link on our website, are subject to that website’s rules and policies for which we are not responsible. Please read over any third party policies before you proceed.
11. Third Party Notifications
(11-1). Notifications required by law or for marketing purposes are typically made via email, though DigiArtCandy reserves the right to provide such notifications in any form at our sole discretion. Of course, users can still opt out of certain communications as described in this Privacy Policy.
12. Privacy Policy Changes / Updates
(12-1). Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates. Be sure to note the last modified date at the top of the page as an indicator of major policy changes. All Privacy Policy changes are effective once posted on this page.
13. Contact Us
(13-1). Questions? Please contact us at the following email address: support.digiartcandy@gmail.com.