The following Privacy Policy governs the online information collection practices of Sweetloveandginger.blogspot.com or SweetLoveandGinger.com.Specifically, it outlines the types of information that we gather about you while you are using the website, and the ways in which we use this information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to any information you may provide to us or that we may collect offline and/or through other means.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By visiting and using the Site, you agree that your use of our Site, and any dispute over privacy, is governed by this Privacy Policy.

Sweet Love & Ginger strives to offer the most complete, interactive, and personalized experience. TO do this we may use Personally Identifiable Information (your name, e-mail address, street address, telephone number) subject to the terms of this privacy policy. However, we will never sell, barter, or rent your email address to any unauthorized third party.


How we Collect and Use Email Addresses and Other Personally Identifiable Information
Like many websites, SL&G offers users the ability to sign up for an email newsletter. Your email is held within a trusted email service provider (Mailchimp.com). You can unsubscribe from email communications at any time using the email service provider’s “unsubscribe” button. Your email is never, rented sold or shared with any 3rd party.

If you have questions about how we manage your email address and other personally identifiable information, feel free to contact

sweetloveginger@gmail.com

How we gather information from users
How we collect and store information depends on the page you are visiting, the activities in which you elect to participate and the services provided. For example, you may be asked to provide information when you register for access to certain portions of our site or request certain features, such as newsletters or when you make a purchase. You may provide information when you participate in surveys, sweepstakes and contests, message boards and chat rooms, and other interactive areas of our site.Like most Web sites, SL&G also collects information automatically and through the use of electronic tools that may be transparent to our visitors. For example, we may log the name of your Internet Service Provider or use cookie technology to recognize you and hold information from your visit (ex. username & password to speed up the sign in). As we adopt additional technology, we may also gather information through other means.

Google Analytics Tracking
We’ve implemented a tracking code in order to collect demographic information in Google Analytics. You can opt-out of this program anytime by adjusting your Ads Settings. You may also wish to review other available opt-outs. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses also cookies to serve ads on SL&G. This enables google to serve ads to users based on their visit to said website and other sites on the Internet.You can opt out of this through google’s privacy ads.

Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include Amazon, shareasale.com, Google Adsense, sovrn, e-junkie etc.

What we do with the information we collect
Like other Web publishers, we collect information to enhance your visit and deliver more individualized content and advertising. We respect your privacy and do not share your information with anyone.

Aggregated Information (information that does not personally identify you) may be used in many ways. For example, we may combine information about your usage patterns with similar information obtained from other users to help enhance our site and services (e.g., to learn which pages are visited most or what features are most attractive). Aggregated Information may occasionally be shared with our advertisers and business partners. Again, this information does not include any Personally Identifiable Information about you or allow anyone to identify you individually.

We may use Personally Identifiable Information collected on SL&G to communicate with you about your registration and customization preferences; our Terms of Service and privacy policy; services and products offered by SL&G and other topics we think you might find of interest.

Personally Identifiable Information collected by SL&G may also be used for other purposes, including but not limited to site administration, troubleshooting, processing of e-commerce transactions, administration of sweepstakes and contests, and other communications with you. Certain third parties who provide technical support for the operation of our site may access such information. We will use your information only as permitted by law.In addition, from time to time as we continue to develop our business, we may sell, buy, merge or partner with other companies or businesses. In such transactions, user information may be among the transferred assets. We may also disclose your information in response to a court order, at other times when we believe we are reasonably required to do so by law, in connection with the collection of amounts you may owe to us, and/or to law enforcement authorities whenever we deem it appropriate or necessary. Please note we may not provide you with notice prior to disclosure in such cases.

 

Affiliated sites, linked sites, and advertisements
SL&G expects its partners, advertisers, and affiliates to respect the privacy of our users. Be aware, however, that third parties, including our partners, advertisers, affiliates and other content providers accessible through our site, may have their own privacy and data collection policies and practices.

Please note that SweetLoveandGinger.com (and Sweetloveandginger.blogspot.com) has financial relationships with some of the merchants mentioned on this blog. SweetLoveandGinger.com (and Sweetloveandginger.blogspot.com) may be compensated if consumers choose to utilize the links located throughout the content on this site and generate sales for the said merchant. SweetLoveandGinger.com (and Sweetloveandginger.blogspot.com) is compensated for certain paid links and advertisements on this blog. You are not obligated to click on any link or buy any products that are advertised.

Per FTC guidelines, this website may be compensated by companies mentioned through advertising, affiliate programs, or otherwise. Any references to third party products, rates, or websites are subject to change without notice. Please do the appropriate research before participating in any third party offers.

SweetLoveandGinger.com (and Sweetloveandginger.blogspot.com) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Governing Law
This policy and the use of these Sites are governed by New York law. If a dispute arises under this Policy we agree to first try to resolve it with the help of a mutually agreed-upon mediator in New York. Any costs and fees other than attorney fees associated with the mediation will be shared equally by each of us.

If it proves impossible to arrive at a mutually satisfactory solution through mediation, we agree to submit the dispute to binding arbitration in New York, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitration may be entered in any court with jurisdiction to do so.

SL&G is controlled, operated and administered entirely within New York. This statement and the policies outlined herein are not intended to and do not create any contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any party.