TERMS AND CONDITIONS

All content featured on A Poppy Place is for informational purposes only. I make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information and will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information, nor for the availability of this information.

I make every effort to ensure everything presented here is accurate and up-to-date. This blog is based on my own personal experiences and opinions. If you have an update to share or additional information to add on a subject, please leave a comment or contact me directly.

I will not be held accountable for any inaccuracies, nor any actions taken related to the information presented here. Taking recommendations based on information presented on A Poppy Place is strictly done at the reader’s own risk. I am not liable for any loss or damages that may ensue as a result of reading the information contained on this website.

By using this site, you agree to this policy.

COPYRIGHT

The content of this website is protected by copyright. All photos and words are the copyright of Jocelyn Lee, unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of any material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.

If you would like to use a photo, republish an article or work together to create original content, please contact me.

BLOG COMMENTS POLICY

Comments on this blog are more than welcome – I value and appreciate the diversity of experiences, new opinions, and valuable insights that your comments bring. Thank you for taking a moment out of your day to write them.

Having said that, inappropriate language and abuse will not be tolerated. I reserve the right to edit or delete any comments submitted to this blog without notice. I am not responsible or liable for comments made by others on this blog.

AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER

Some of the links on A Poppy Place are affiliate links. If you purchase products or services through these links, I may get paid a small commission. This does not incur any extra cost to you.

Where affiliate links do appear, you will see this clearly marked ahead of the links and content. As part of my commitment to my readers, I only recommend companies, services, and products that I think are relevant and high-quality.

A Poppy Place 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 linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

SPONSORED CONTENT

If I enter into an agreement with a business or brand and am invited to produce content in exchange for a free, discounted or paid experience, this will always be clearly be stated at the top of the blog post.

GUEST CONTRIBUTORS

A Poppy Place occasionally features Guest Posts contributed by authors other than the website Editor. The opinions expressed in these published works are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the opinions of A Poppy Place or its Editor.

WHO WE ARE

This privacy policy sets out how A Poppy Place uses and protects any information that you give while using www.apoppyplace.com. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Our website address is: https://apoppyplace.com

PERSONAL DATA

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.

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.

CONTACT FORMS AND NEWSLETTERS

If you fill in a contact form, subscribe to the newsletter, or to the email list, the details you enter will be sent to the recipient email box so that they can reply to your email. Newsletters may contain tracking pixels is embedded in emails and allow for analysis for the success of online marketing campaigns. Therefore, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you may click. In addition, pixels allow for the website to adapt to the content of newsletters in the future to best service the interest of users. This behavior will not be passed on to third parties.

MAKE A PURCHASE

We collect information when you make a purchase

OTHER

We collect information when you communicate with us via a third-party social media site or ask for support otherwise.

COOKIES

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file that asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes, and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

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.

EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites, and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

ANALYTICS

We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic to this site and to monitor traffic from subscription emails. Google Analytics collects information that includes your IP address, browser type and pages visited on this site, by placing a tracking cookie in your web browser. It does not collect names, emails, or any physical addresses. This data is used solely for the purposes of monitoring traffic to wpkind.com. All data is kept for 26 months before being automatically deleted. 

If you wish to opt-out of Google Analytics at any time, you can install this opt-out extension to your web browser:

tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

For the Google Analytics Privacy Policy, see here.

This website uses Pinterest Tag to track your actions on this website. Such as clicks and opting in for email subscriptions. This tag is used for the purposes of promotional retargeting via Pinterest ads.

The information collected is processed by Pinterest. We do not have direct access to this information. You can read more here on how Pinterest handles this data.

You may opt-out of behavioral advertising with the Pinterest Tag here.

EMAIL POLICY

By providing us with an email address via a sign-up form or product purchase, we may contact you in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy unless you ask us not to.

Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page.

CAN-SPAM Act

The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

We collect your email address in order to market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred.

To be in accordance with CANSPAM we agree to the following:

• NOT use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.

• Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way..

• Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.

• Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.

PROMOTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS

You may opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or by sending an email to hello@apoppyplace.com

If you opt-out, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.

WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH

Other than the Google Analytics and Pinterest properties mentioned above, we do not share your data with any other third parties.

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 profiles. 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.

Information sent to us through our contact form is stored indefinitely.

Google Analytics trackers are automatically deleted after 26 months. 

WHAT RIGHTS DO 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.

WHERE WE SEND YOUR DATA

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

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA

Data is stored at our web-hosting provider in multiple Tier III data centers across the United States. Website backups are stored across multiple physical disks. Recovery plans are also in place. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ADVERTISING

Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers. We may use advertising service vendors to help present advertisements on the website. These vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve you advertisements tailored to interests you have shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you to duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, Web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies, not ours, and Service Provider disclaims all liability in connection therewith. 

THIRD PARTIES

Third-party disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information.

Third-party links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

FAIR INFORMATION PRACTICES

The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is critical to comply with the various privacy laws that protect personal information.

In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur, we will notify you via email within 7 business days.

We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.