Privacy policy.....
Updated: July, 2023
This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) governs the manner in which Silk Hair By Andrea D., and its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively “Silk Hair”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User” and, collectively, “Users”) of the website located at [www.byandread.com] (“Site”). This Privacy Policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by us on and through the Site. This Privacy describes our use, collection, transfer and storage of your information. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with our privacy practices.
Personally identifiable information
Silk Hair may collect personally identifiable information, meaning information that can be used to identify User individually, including, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and credit card information. Silk Hair collects this information in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, directly from Users through webforms and email, participation in online surveys, and, in some instances, automatically when Users visit or interact with the Site.
Non-personally identifiable information
Silk Hair may collect non-personally identifiable information, meaning information about the User, but that does not necessarily identify the User individually, about Users whenever they interact with the Site. Non-personally identifiable information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to the Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
Web browser cookies
The Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If Users do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.
How we use collected information
The personal information we collect is used for a variety of purposes including but not limited to: keeping you posted on Silk Hair’s latest product announcements and upcoming events using our e-mail list and social media; creating, developing, operating, delivering, and improving our products, services, content and advertising; addressing product or service concerns and for loss prevention and anti-fraud purposes; for internal purposes such as auditing, data analysis, and research to improve Silk Hair’s products, services, and customer communications; to administer programs in which you enroll such as a contest or sweepstake or similar promotion.
Disclosure to Third Parties
We may share information we collect about you with business partners that work with us to provide products and services, perform market analytics, or to help us market to current and potential customers. Personal information will only be shared by us to provide or otherwise improve our products, services, and advertising; it will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing purposes (except as may be otherwise described to you in connection with any promotional offers with any such third parties).
In addition, we may share aggregated, anonymous demographic information that we gather in accordance with this privacy notice for various purposes. This information is not linked to personal information and cannot be used to identify a particular person.
We may also disclose information we collect in order to comply with law, legal process, litigation and/or demands from public or governmental authorities (including law enforcement). In addition, we may disclose such information in order to protect the safety of our guests or to enforce our terms and conditions.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for any reason.
Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not associated with By Andrea D. Information collected about you on any such other website is covered by the privacy notice on that website, and not this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review the privacy notice on that website before using or entering any personal information on that website, and to fully consider the risks associated with using or entering your personal information on that website. We are not responsible for the content, use, or the privacy policies or practices of those websites not affiliated with us.
We may make available website features that are operated by third party social networking services. If you use such features, we may receive information that those services have collected about you (such as your name, email address, gender, locale, time zone, languages ,social media profile URL, personal website URL, biographical information, contacts, birthday, photo, list of devices, education history, work history, hometown, interests, current city, political views, favorite athlete and teams, relationship status and information, religion, name of significant other, certain security settings information, and other such information). We urge you to review and understand the information provided to us by these third-party social networking services. We may use and disclose information we collect from these third-party social networking services consistent with other information we collect about you under this Privacy Policy.
We may also combine information collected from third parties with information we collect from you, and other information collected from cookies, web beacons and other technologies and use the aggregated information in connection with various purposes described herein.
We may collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases, such as your payment instrument number, and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All payment data is stored by PayPal. You may find their privacy notice link(s) here: https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/privacy-full.
How we protect your information
We take the security of your information very seriously. We adopt data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures designed to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your information. However, Users should be aware that no transmission of data over the Internet is guaranteed to be completely secure, and Silk Hair cannot guarantee the security of any information you provide to us. Any use of the Site and provision of information on or through it is at your own risk.
Google Advertising
This site employs or may employ Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Display advertising, and Ad Remarketing to promote its products. You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads using the Ads Preferences Manager. Google may use cookies to facilitate these services.
Updates to Our Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time-to-time and without prior notice to you. We will indicate at the top of the Privacy Policy the date at which it was most recently updated. If any point we decide to use information we collect from you in a manner different that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify you by way of an email and by updating this notice. You will have a choice as to whether or not we continue using your information in this new manner.