This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from http:/bluelotusmassagewinston-salem.com.(the “Site”).
I believe in being truthful and transparent in all regards. This information is a resource for your use if you are purchasing products (courses, downloads, etc) through this site.

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PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

 

When you visit the Site, it automatically collects 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, it collects 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. This automatically-collected information is referred to as “Device Information.”
 

Collection of Device Information using the following technologies:

    - “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

    - “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.

 

Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, it collects certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number.  This information  is referred to as “Order Information.”

 

When referring to  “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
 

WHY COLLECT THIS INFORMATION?:

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We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

1. To provide and operate the Services;

2. To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;

3. To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;

4. To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services; 

5. To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

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HOW IS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION USED?

 

The Order Information that is collected is generally done so to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations).  

Additionally, this Order Information is used to:

Communicate with you;

Screen orders for potential risk or fraud; and

When in line with the preferences you have shared, provide you with information or advertising relating to similar products or services.

 

The Device Information collected helps to screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize the Site (for example, by generating analytics about how customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of marketing and advertising campaigns). Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only.

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SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Your Personal Information is only shared with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.  For example, Wix is used to power the online store--you can read more about how Wix uses your Personal Information here:  https://www.wix.com/about/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, Personal Information may also be shared to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful requests for information we receive, or to otherwise protect the business' rights.

 

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BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING

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As described above, your Personal Information is used to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that may be of interest to you.  For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

 

You can opt-out of targeted advertising by:

    FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

    GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous

    BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

 

Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at:  http://optout.aboutads.info/.

 

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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.

 

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YOUR RIGHTS

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If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information held about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

 

Additionally, if you are a European resident, it is noted that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.  Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

 

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DATA RETENTION

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When you place an order through the Site, your Order Information is maintained for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with an online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.  

 

All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

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CHANGES

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This privacy policy may be updated from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. 
 

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CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices or if you have questions, please email us at jami@bluelotusmassagewinston-salem.com

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