Privacy Policy - Gardener Temple
Welcome to Gardener Temple. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal identification information from users in various ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, register on the site, and in connection with other activities, services, features, or resources we make available. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, their name, email address, and other relevant information.
Data Collection Methods
- Personal Data: Information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, and contact details.
- Non-Personal Data: Information that does not personally identify you, such as browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic and improve your experience on our site.
How We Use Your Information
Gardener Temple uses the collected information for various purposes:
- To Provide Services: To deliver the services you request and manage your account.
- Improving Our Website: To understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on our site.
- Communication: To send periodic emails, including updates, marketing materials, and information about changes to our services or policies.
- Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties except in the following circumstances:
- Trusted Third Parties: We may share your information with third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, or similar legal process.
- Protecting Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety or that of our users or others.
Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Your personal information is contained behind secure networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems. All sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access Your Information: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Update or Correct: You can update or correct your personal information if it is inaccurate.
- Delete Your Data: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us through the appropriate channels as outlined in our terms of service.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personal information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.
Managing Cookies
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Gardener Temple reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the Privacy Policy page. Your continued use of the service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.
Data Protection Officer
We have appointed a Data Protection Officer who is responsible for overseeing questions in relation to this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer.
International Data Transfers
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, or country. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to our servers in other countries.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information. This section outlines your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to request information about our collection, use, and sharing of your personal information.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of your CCPA rights, please contact us using the methods described in our terms of service. We will respond to your request within the legal timeframes required by applicable law.
Conclusion
Your privacy is important to us at Gardener Temple. We are committed to safeguarding your personal information and being transparent about how we use it. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.