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Privacy Policy
We value your privacy and are dedicated to safeguarding it by means of this Privacy Policy.
Please take the time to read our Privacy Policy carefully before using michelelgates.com. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from accessing or using the website.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
a. Information You Provide: We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as when you fill out forms, contact us through contact forms, respond to surveys, search queries, provide comments or feedback, or make purchases on our website. This may include your name, email address, and other contact details.
b. Automatic Data Collection: As you navigate our website, we may use automatic data collection technologies, including Google Analytics, to gather information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns. This may include details about your location, website usage patterns, and communication between your device and our website. We may collect data such as your computer type, Internet connection, IP address, operating system, and browser type.
The automatically collected information is primarily used for statistical purposes and does not include personal information. If you voluntarily provide personal information, it may be associated with the automatically collected data.
USE OF COOKIES AND PIXELS
Similar to other websites, michelelgates.com uses "cookies" and server logs to gather information about how the site is used. Cookies are small text files that contain unique identifiers. When you visit our site, your computer may be asked for permission to store a cookie on your hard drive. Each website can only access its own cookies, not those from other sites.
We may also use technological equivalents of cookies, including social media pixels, which allow social media platforms to track visitors for tailored advertising purposes.
THIRD-PARTY USE OF COOKIES
Some content and applications on our website may be served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites and online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based advertising.
We do not control these third-party tracking technologies, so if you have questions about them, please contact the respective provider directly.
EMAIL INFORMATION
If you choose to contact us via email, we may retain your email address and the content of your messages, along with our responses. We treat email communications with the same level of privacy and security as other forms of communication. For more information, please refer to our Email Policies.
EMAIL POLICIES
We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or lease our email lists to third parties. We will not disclose your email address to third parties except as allowed in the section titled "Disclosure of Your Information."
We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act and provide clear information on how to contact the sender and how to unsubscribe from our email list. To unsubscribe from our emails, you can click on the "unsubscribe" link provided in our emails.
HOW AND WHY WE COLLECT INFORMATION
We collect your information to provide you with the products and services you request, improve our website and services, and communicate with you about relevant offerings. You can explore our website without providing personal information, but certain activities may require such information.
HOW DO WE USE THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE?
We use personal information to:
- Present our website and its contents to you.
- Provide information, offers, and promotions.
- Administer our business activities.
- Offer products and services from third parties.
We may also display advertisements tailored to your characteristics, interests, and activities.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We do not sell, rent, or lease your information to third parties, except as necessary to provide our services. Your information may be disclosed to our subsidiaries, affiliates, and service providers. We may also disclose information to third parties to enforce our terms of service, in the event of a merger or sale, or as required by law.
HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION AND SECURE INFORMATION TRANSMISSIONS?
We employ reasonable security methods to protect the information you provide to us. While we take precautions, please be aware that email communication is not completely secure. Sensitive information, such as credit card details, is never transmitted via email.
POLICY CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our data practices. Any material changes will be communicated through email or a notice on our website. Please ensure we have an up-to-date email address for you.
VISITORS' GDPR RIGHTS
If you are within the European Union, you have specific rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These rights include:
- Accessing your data.
- Rectifying or erasing your personal data.
- Seeking restrictions on data processing.
- Objecting to data processing.
- Data portability.
You also have the right to withdraw consent and lodge complaints with relevant authorities.
CONTACT US
Effective: January 28, 2024