Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit samanthamoss.net (the “Site”).

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We may collect the following Personal Data through the Site:

Identification information you share such as:

Email address
First name
Last name

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

- “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

What are Cookies & Other Technologies?

Cookies. A "cookie" is a file that's stored on your computer. It contains a unique identifier, as well as the address and other information about the website you are visiting. Cookies help us know who you are when you visit our website. For example, although you may not log in when you visit our website, we can use cookies to recognize that you have visited our website in the past. We use this information to analyze our website traffic and make design decisions about the information presented on our website.To learn how you may be able to reduce the number of cookies you receive from us, or to delete cookies that have already been installed in your browser's cookie folder, please refer to your browser's help menu or other instructions related to your browser. If you do disable or opt out of receiving cookies, we will honor your request, however please be aware that some features and Services may not work properly. For more information about cookies visit www.allaboutcookies.org which includes additional useful information on cookies and how to block cookies using different types of browsers.

Web Beacons, Pixel Tags and Other Tracking Technologies

Web beacons, pixel tags and other "tracking technologies" are small strings of code placed on a web page or in an email or advertisement. These technologies allow your browser to recognize and store certain types of information such as cookies previously set, the time and date that you viewed the page with the beacon and a description of that page.

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and the Personal Data that you share voluntarily.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

We may collect your personal information only by lawful and fair means for the following purposes:

-To tell you about our services that we think may be of interest to you by communicating with you via email

DIRECT MARKETING AND OPTING OUT

When signing up to our newsletter, we may use your personal information to inform you about service-related updates that may be of interest or of benefit to you.

If you no longer wish to receive marketing or promotional material from samanthamoss.net at all or in any particular form, an unsubscribe link is located at the bottom of the promotional or marketing material.

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Squarespace to power our website--you can read more about how Squarespace uses your Personal Information here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy

We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

DO NOT TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

DATA RETENTION

When you sign-up to receive e-newsletters, we will maintain your Personal Information until you ask us to delete this information.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at samantha.la.moss@gmail.com.