Privacy and Disclosure

WHO WE ARE

Our website address is: https://graciouslynourished.com

WHAT DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY WE COLLECT IT

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal information collected is information provided voluntarily by you such as email, name, cc, address, or any other information you provide. You may provide this information by signing up for opt-ins or by making a purchase from this website. All personal information is voluntarily obtained by you, never without your knowledge or consent. 

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION

Non-personal information obtained could include: IP address, type of device used to access this site, where you clicked on the link to get to this site, the country you are accessing this site from, the time you accessed the site, the length of time you were on the site and/or subsequent pages, posts, or clicks within this website. This information is never analyzed on an individual basis, and only used to provide statistics of overall usage of this website. 

COMMENTS

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

MEDIA

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

CONTACT FORMS

By filling out a contact form you are providing information of your name and email address so that communication from Graciously Nourished can respond. Your email and name will be kept private and never sold or given to anyone else.

EMAIL

When signing up for an opt-in, freebie, or the like where you provide a name and email address, you are voluntarily signing up for our free email newsletter. This information is stored with the email provider used by Graciously Nourished 

If you are outside of the European Union and have sign up to receive any of our free or paid products, services, downloads, webinars or any additional good or service, you will be automatically enrolled in our free email newsletter.

If you are within the European Union and have opted to receive any of our free or paid products, services, downloads, webinars or any additional good or service, you will only be enrolled in our free email newsletter if you verify your request to be added.

If at anytime you wish to unsubscribe from our email newsletter, you are free to do so by the link at the bottom of any email received from us. You will then no longer receive newsletter information from us, but your email and name will be stored for a period of time in the email server. To have this permanently deleted, just email Kelsey at [email protected]. 

COOKIES

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. 

Graciously Nourished uses traffic log cookies with Google Analytics to identify which pages are being visited on this Website. This information helps us to analyze popular and unpopular posts and pages so that content can be changed and created in the most helpful way possible.We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes, and not as a way to analyze individual user activity. 

A cookie does not allow us, in any way, access to your computer. 

You can choose to accept or decline cookies by changing the default in your web browser to “decline cookies”. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of our Website. 

Cookies may be used by third party affiliates such as Amazon Affiliates, Awin, or Google Analytics. 

We embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. This widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update

We use Pinterest Save widget at our website to allow you to pin images to Pinterest from our webpages. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy

We use a Linkedin Share widget at our website to allow you to share our webpages on Linkedin. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

ANALYTICS

Graciously Nourished uses cookies through Google Analytics to determine what pages and posts are being viewed on the site, clicks on the site, where traffic is being referred from, the length of time spent on the site, etc. This data is anonymous and is used to improve the type of content we create and the user experience, it is not attached to you as an individual. 

WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH

Your personal information will never be used to send you spam of information unrelated to this website or the content you signed up for. We may share your information with affiliated companies to manage credit card processing and email systems. We reserve the right to transfer our information, including your personal information, so long as the receiving party agrees to the terms of the privacy policy on this website. If legally required, we will share information for the legal purposes required. 

HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR DATA

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

WHAT RIGHTS YOU HAVE OVER YOUR DATA

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA

We always do our best, no system is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information and cannot assume liability for improper access to it. In an effort to prevent misuse or theft we have security measures in place such as an SSL certificate and only working with reputable third-party companies. 

WHAT DATA BREACH PROCEDURES WE HAVE IN PLACE

If a data breach ever occurs, you will be notified by email as soon as possible with information about the breach, how we are working to solve it, and what you can do to protect yourself. 

WHAT THIRD PARTIES WE RECEIVE DATA FROM

“Amazon Associates” “Google Analytics” “Awin” and any further mentioned companies may serve content and advertisements, collect information directly from visitors, and place or recognize cookies on visitors’ browsers, and provide information on the visitor’s choices with respect to opting-out from online advertising where required by applicable law,

CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13

The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 13 in its database, please contact us immediately at [email protected] and we will remove that information from our records to the best of our ability. 

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.

Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.

CONTACT

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact Kelsey Lorencz RDN at [email protected]

Policy last updated March 2022