Introduction
Welcome to Beautifully Uncharted (“we,” “our,” or “us”), located at beautifullyuncharted.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. By using our website, you agree to the terms described here.
Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information you provide directly: When you contact us through our contact form or subscribe to our email list, we collect your name and email address.
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.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
— Operate and improve our website
— Respond to your questions and comments
— Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed
— Analyze how visitors use our site to improve content
We use the information we collect to:
— Operate and improve our website
— Respond to your questions and comments
— Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed
— Analyze how visitors use our site to improve content
— Comply with legal obligations
Amazon Associates disclosure
Beautifully Uncharted 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. When you click on Amazon links on our site and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Amazon may collect data about your visit in accordance with their own privacy policy, available at amazon.com/privacy.
Third party services
We may use third party services that collect information on our behalf, including:
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Pinterest: We maintain a Pinterest business account. Pinterest has its own privacy policy governing data collected through their platform.
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
If you are a Colorado resident, you have certain rights under the Colorado Privacy Act regarding your personal data, including the right to:
— Access the personal data we hold about you
— Correct inaccurate personal data
— Delete your personal data
— Opt out of the processing of your personal data for targeted advertising
— Obtain a copy of your personal data in a portable format
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 45 days as required by Colorado law.
Data retention
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Children’s privacy
Beautifully Uncharted is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Beautifully Uncharted
[email protected]
beautifullyuncharted.com