Privacy Policy for littleblessedmom.com
1. Commitment to Privacy and Data Protection
At littleblessedmom.com (“we,” “us,” “our”), we are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your right to privacy. We are dedicated to compliance with applicable data protection regulations, including the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, stored, and disclosed when you use our website.
By accessing or using littleblessedmom.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the practices described herein.
2. Scope of Policy and Data Controller Role
This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, users, and others (“users”) who access or use our services through littleblessedmom.com. We act as the data controller for the personal data collected through the website. For any questions or concerns regarding data protection, you may contact us at [email protected].
3. Categories of Data Processed
We may collect, use, store, and transfer the following categories of personal data:
a) Usage Data
Information about how you use our website, including IP addresses, browser type and version, time zone settings, geolocation data, device identifier, session duration, pages viewed, and referring URLs.
b) Account Data
Personal identifiers such as your full name, billing and shipping addresses, email address, and telephone number collected when you register for an account on our site.
c) Profile Data
Information related to your preferences, account settings, past purchase behavior, and user activity on our platform.
d) Communication Data
Records of communication between you and littleblessedmom.com, including support inquiries, customer service interactions, and feedback submissions.
e) Technical Data
Device details including operating system, platform, system configurations, screen resolution, and other diagnostics transmitted automatically during use.
f) Transaction Data
Details regarding payments and transactions facilitated through the website, including billing information, delivery address, and items purchased.
g) Preference Data
Information gathered about your consent to receive marketing communications, promotional interests, and engagement with newsletters and campaigns.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We process your personal data only when there is a lawful basis to do so. The primary legal bases under GDPR and CCPA include:
– Consent: When you provide clear, informed consent for us to process your information for specific purposes.
– Contractual Necessity: Where data is required to fulfill our contractual obligations to you (e.g., for order fulfillment).
– Legal Obligation: For compliance with legal or regulatory requirements.
– Legitimate Interests: Where it is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided those interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
5. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you possess several rights concerning your personal data. These include:
– Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
– Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
– Right to Erasure: You may request the permanent deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
– Right to Restriction: You have the right to limit how your data is processed.
– Right to Data Portability: You may request the transfer of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
– Right to Object: You may object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
– Right to Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Requests to exercise any of these rights can be sent via email to [email protected]. We will respond in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
6. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data. These include:
– Use of encryption for data in transit and at rest
– Role-based access controls and authentication protocols
– Regular data backups and secure server infrastructures
– Staff training in data protection best practices
– Ongoing monitoring for unauthorized access or suspicious activity
Despite our efforts, no security system is impenetrable. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data. You are encouraged to use secure credentials and exercise caution when sharing information online.
7. International Transfers
The personal data we collect may be processed or stored in jurisdictions outside your country of residence, including the United States. When transferring personal data internationally, we adhere to legal mechanisms such as:
– Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
– Verification of adequacy decisions for third countries
– Binding Corporate Rules or other legally recognized transfer safeguards
We take all necessary steps to ensure that your data receives an adequate level of protection regardless of location.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to meet legal, regulatory, tax, or accounting requirements. Retention periods may vary by data type:
– Usage and Technical Data: retained for up to 12 months for analytics and performance monitoring
– Account and Profile Data: retained for the lifetime of your account and up to 6 years post-closure
– Communication and Transaction Data: retained for up to 7 years for legal auditability
– Preference Data: retained until consent is withdrawn or after 24 months of inactivity
Upon expiration of applicable retention periods, personal data will be anonymized or securely deleted.
9. Cookie Policy
littleblessedmom.com utilizes cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site performance. These include:
– Essential Cookies: Necessary for site navigation, account access, and core functionality
– Functional Cookies: Enable personalization features, such as saved preferences or location settings
– Analytics Cookies: Collect aggregated usage statistics to improve content and navigation
– Performance Cookies: Gauge load times and improve responsiveness of our services
Cookies do not typically collect direct identifiers unless you voluntarily provide them via form submission.
10. Cookie Management and Compliance
In accordance with GDPR and CCPA, you are entitled to choose how cookies are used on your device. At first visit, our website displays a cookie banner requesting consent. You may:
– Accept or decline certain cookie categories via our preferences manager
– Adjust browser settings to block or delete cookies
– Withdraw consent previously given by clearing browser storage or accessing the cookie management settings available on our site
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for website functionality.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children without verifiable parental consent. If it comes to our attention that a child under 13 has provided personal data without consent, we will take immediate steps to delete such information. Parents or guardians with concerns are encouraged to contact [email protected].
12. Policy Updates
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal obligations. Material changes will be communicated to you by email (if applicable) or via notification on our website. Continued use of littleblessedmom.com following any update constitutes your consent to the revised policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, you may reach us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://littleblessedmom.com
We remain committed to full compliance with all applicable data protection laws and encourage you to contact us if you believe your rights are being infringed or misunderstood.