This privacy notice provides you with details of how we collect and use personal data through your use of the site www.mosaicsbydonna.com.
By providing us with your data, you warrant to us that you are over 13 years of age.
We are the data controller and we are responsible for your personal data.
Mosaics by Donna contact details:
Email address: donna@mosaicsbydonna.com
Mailing address: PO Box 219, Seeley Lake, MT
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.
Communications
We may use Personal information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.
This opt-out does not apply to personal data provided as a result of other purchases or transactions.
Cookies
www.mosaicsbydonna.com uses cookies. These are small text files placed on your machine to help the site provide you with a better experience.
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.
You can disable cookies on this site from within your browser by clicking the following links:
Or, consult the Help section of your browser for more information and guidance regarding cookies.
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.
Sensitive Data
We do not collect any Sensitive Data about you. Sensitive data refers to data that includes details about your race, ethnicity, religion, political affiliations, or sexual orientation.
Where we are required to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of the contract between us and you do not provide us with that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract (for example, to deliver goods or services to you). If you don’t provide us with the requested data, we may have to cancel a product or service you have ordered but if we do, we will notify you at the time.
We will only use your personal data for a purpose it was collected for or a reasonably compatible purpose if necessary. For more information on this please email us at donna@mosaicsbydonna.com.
We may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent where this is required or permitted by law.
Who we share your data with
We do not share your personal information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside except in the following cases:
With your consent
We’ll share personal information when we have your explicit consent.
For legal reasons
We will share personal information if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to:
- Meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request.
- Enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations.
- Detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues.
- Protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of us, our users, or the public as required or permitted by law.
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.
Under data protection laws you have rights in relation to your personal data that include the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent. If you wish to exercise these rights, please email us at donna@mosaicsbydonna.com.
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please email us at donna@mosaicsbydonna.com.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at donna@mosaicsbydonna.com or by mail using the details provided below:
PO Box 219, Seeley Lake, MT 59868, United States
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER
Some of the posts on this site allow you to purchase different products and services online provided by other merchants, and not us. Some of the links posted on our site are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we receive an affiliate commission*.
We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or any other aspect of these products and services. Additionally, these merchant will likely have privacy and data collection practices that are different from ours. If you make a purchase from a merchant site or on a site that we have posted a link to, the information obtained during your visit to that merchant’s online store or site, and the information that you give as part of the transaction, such as your name, e-mail address, street address, telephone number, and credit card number, may be collected by the merchant and us. For more information regarding a merchant, its online store, its privacy policies, and/or any additional terms and conditions that may apply, visit that merchant’s website and click on its information links or contact the merchant directly.
*Disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.”
Terms and Conditions
All information on this blog is published for general information purposes only. We make no warranties about completeness, reliability or accuracy of the information. Any action you take using the information you find on www.mosaicsbydonna.com is strictly at your own risk and Mosaics by Donna will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of this website.
This website may contain links to other websites. By following these hyperlinks you understand that we have no control over the content and nature of these sites and the links do not imply a recommendation to all content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove “dead” links.
Please also note that other sites may have different terms and privacy policies which are beyond our control. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies and Terms before engaging in business or uploading information from these sites.
Comment Policy
Please be kind. With the anonymity of the internet, we can often feel emboldened and prone to harsh criticism and competition. This site was created in a lighthearted spirit and is not the place for mean spirited comments or negativity. And while I welcome ideas from readers, I ask that those ideas always be expressed with respect.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our disclaimer and agree to our terms.
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
For European Economic Area Residents
If you reside in a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), then under the GDPR and applicable data protection laws you have the rights, among other things, to access your personal data, have us erase it, and/or restrict its further processing. If you wish to access or delete your personal data (if any) maintained by us, you can contact us at PO Box 219, Seeley Lake, MT 59868, USA. If you wish to see a list of the advertising partners we work with or change which of those partners track your behavior using cookies, click the ad preferences link at the bottom of the site. (Available in the EU.)