Last updated: October 27, 2024
Welcome to Spark and Smile
This Privacy Policy describes how SparkAndSmile.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
When you visit SparkAndSmile.com, we may collect the following types of information:
- Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Comments and feedback you leave on our blog posts
- Contact information when you reach out through our contact forms
- Information you share when participating in surveys or contests
- Details you provide when sharing your celebration stories or experiences
Information Automatically Collected
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:
- IP address and browser type
- Device information
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website or source
- Location information based on IP address
- Cookie data and similar technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and improve our celebration and event-related content
- Respond to your comments and questions
- Send newsletters and updates about special occasions and planning tips
- Analyze website performance and user behavior
- Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity
- Comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist in operating our website
- Analytics partners to understand user behavior
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Third parties with your explicit consent
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content
- Enable social media features
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with relevant authorities
Children’s Privacy
SparkAndSmile.com is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred and stored on servers outside your country. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will be posted on this page with the updated date.
California Residents
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the CCPA. Contact us for more information.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@sparkandsmile.com
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your information based on:
- Your consent
- Contractual obligations
- Legal requirements
- Legitimate business interests
This Privacy Policy is effective as of October 27, 2024.