At Calm Garden (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible from calmgarden.shop, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Calm Garden and how we use it.

We are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our visitors. In this Privacy Policy, we provide detailed information on when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in two ways: information you provide to us directly and information we collect automatically when you use our Website.

A. Information You Provide Directly
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter or email list.
• Fill out a contact form.
• Participate in surveys, contests, or promotions.
• Post comments on our articles.

The types of personal information we may collect include your name and email address.

B. Information Collected Automatically (Log Data)
Like many other websites, Calm Garden makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

2. Cookies and Web Beacons

Calm Garden uses “cookies” to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. However, doing so may affect your ability to use certain features of our Website.

Google Analytics Cookies
We may use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our Website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our Website is used to create reports about the use of our Website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website.
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website content.
• Understand and analyze how you use our website.
• Develop new products, services, features, and functionality.
• Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes (only if you have opted in).
• Find and prevent fraud.

4. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Calm Garden’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

Affiliate Disclosure
We may participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.

5. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA & CPRA)

This section applies solely to visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California. We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Categories of Personal Information Collected
In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:

• Identifiers: Name, email address, IP address.
• Internet or other electronic network activity information: Browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an internet website.

Your Rights Under the CCPA/CPRA
As a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information:

• The Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months.
• The Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information that we collected from you and retained, subject to certain exceptions.
• The Right to Correct: You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information that we maintain about you.
• The Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: We do not sell your personal information. However, under California law, the use of certain advertising or analytics cookies may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of data. You have the right to opt-out of such sharing.
• The Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the link provided at the bottom of this policy.

“Shine the Light” Law
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits users of our Website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us.

Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Our Website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals sent by your browser.

6. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access.
• The right to rectification.
• The right to erasure.
• The right to restrict processing.
• The right to object to processing.
• The right to data portability.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

7. Children’s Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Calm Garden does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

8. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Contact Us: https://calmgarden.shop/contact/