Privacy Policy

This policy describes what personally identifiable information (PII) we collect about you, how that data is used, how long that data is retained, and who we share it with when you visit our website.

Personally identifiable information (PII) is any data that can be used to identify or communicate with you as an individual, or identify a particular electronic device used to access our website.

This policy also describes any cookies we or a third-party can set if your browser settings accept cookies.

Effective Date

This privacy policy is effective as of: August 27, 2018.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Changes to this privacy policy will be announced via a notification dialog (also known as a modal) that will appear on your screen when you visit our website.

What Personal Data We Collect, Why We Collect It, What We Do With It, and How Long We Retain It

Cookies

Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer. You can control what cookies are stored by adjusting your browser settings.

Our website uses both first-party cookies (cookies set by us) and third-party cookies (cookies set by another service). Some of these cookies are necessary for our website to function, and others are used to improve your experience on our site. Any cookies set by us or another service are described in other sections of this policy.

Online Purchases

If you make a purchase on our website, we collect your name, email, and shipping and billing addresses so that we can send your order, and have a means to contact you if there is a problem. Optionally, you can provide us with your phone number. This data is retained indefinitely.

Comments

When you leave comments on the site we collect the data you enter in the comments form. If you include any personal data in the comment, that data will be collected and retained indefinitely.

Newsletter Signup

If you sign up for our newsletter, we will retain your email address until you unsubscribe so that you are able to receive newsletters from us.

Contact Forms

If you use a contact form on our website to send us an email, we will collect your email address and name in order to respond to you. This data, and any other personal data you choose to share with us in the text of your email, will be retained indefinitely.

IP Address

When you navigate to our website by clicking on a search engine result, or typing our web address in the navigation bar, your browser automatically transmits your IP address to the server our site is hosted on. This allows the server to load the requested web pages on your device, and allows you to post comments, make online purchases, and send us messages via contact forms. Your IP address will be retained by us for a period of seven days.

Analytics

This site uses Google Analytics to help us provide you with better quality, more relevant content and experiences.

When you visit our website, we set a cookie that consists of two randomly generated 32-bit numbers. The URL (uniform resource locater) and title of each page you visit is sent to Google along with an anonymized IP string.

This cookie expires after two years. Each time you visit our site the cookie is renewed, so if you visit regularly the cookie may last indefinitely.

Who We Share Your Data With

Some functionality on our website requires sharing data you provide with other services. The services that we share data with and what data we share is detailed below.

MailChimp

If you sign up for our newsletter, we provide your email address to MailChimp. Your email address will be retained until you unsubscribe from the newsletter. For more information about how MailChimp handles your information visit: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/.

Google Drive

If you sign up for our newsletter, your email address will be stored in Google Drive. Your email address will be retained until you unsubscribe from the newsletter. For more information about how Google handles information stored in Google Drive visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Stripe

If you make a purchase on our website and choose to pay with credit/debit card or ApplePay, your billing information will be shared with the Stripe payment gateway via Squarespace. To understand what Stripe does with your information view: https://stripe.com/us/privacy/.

PayPal

If you make a purchase on our website and choose to pay with PayPal your billing information will be shared with the PayPal payment gateway via Squarespace. For more information about how PayPal handles your data, go to: https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.

Shippo

If you purchase something on our website, your name and shipping address will be shared with Shippo so that we can print shipping labels and purchase postage. View Shippo’s privacy policy at https://goshippo.com/privacy/ to understand how your data is handled.

Who Shares Your Data With Us

Squarespace

Our website is built on the Squarespace platform. Squarespace collects the following information and sets the following cookies:

Information

IP Address

Other Information

Any information you submit through our site is collected and retained by Squarespace. This information is collected and provided to us to allow our site to function.

Functional/Required Cookies

Crumb - Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. Lasts for the session.

Recent Redirect - Prevents redirect loops. Lasts for 30 minutes.

CART - Shows when you add a product to your cart. Lasts for 2 weeks.

hasCart - Tells Squarespace you have a cart. Lasts for 2 weeks.

Locked - Prevents password-protected screen from displaying if you enter the correct password. Lasts for the session.

SiteUserInfo - Identifies you if you log into your customer account. Lasts for 3 years.

SiteUserSecureAuthToken - Authenticates you when you log into your customer account. Lasts for 3 years.

Commerce-checkout-state - Stores the state of checkout while you are completing your payment through PayPal. Lasts for the session.

squarespace-popup-overlay - Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if you already dismissed it. Lasts indefinitely.

squarespace-announcement-bar - Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if you dismissed it. Lasts indefinitely.

Test - Checks if your browser supports cookies and prevents errors. Lasts for the session.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

Cookie

ss_cid - Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions. Lasts for 2 years.

ss_cvr - Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions. Lasts for 2 years.

ss_cvisit - Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions. Lasts for 30 minutes.

ss_cvt - Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions. Lasts for 30 minutes.

ss_cpvisit - Identifies unique visitors and tracks their sessions. Lasts for 2 years.

ss_cookieAllowed - Remembers if you agreed to placing Analytics cookies on your browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies. Lasts for 30 days.

For more information about how Squarespace handles your information, view their privacy policy at: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy/.

Third Parties That May Collect Data Through Our Site

Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, social network “Like” buttons, 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.

How To Request Changes To Your Personal Data

You can 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.

To request changes to your data, you can reach us using the contact information listed at the bottom of this policy under “How to Contact Us”.

If the data is held by one of the third-parties we share with, you can request changes to your data through them. Information on how to do that will be listed in their privacy policy which is linked to from our policy.

How We Respond To "Do Not Track" Requests

“Do not track” requests are activated by changing a setting in your browser. When you visit a website, the browser sends a request indicating your desire to not be tracked.

We do not honor “do not track” requests.

How To Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to your privacy on this site, contact Troy Douglass at info@culturalblends.net