What information does Double Skinny Macchiato collect and how is it used?
Information you voluntarily submit to the Website:
We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment, subscribing to the blog or newsletter, or submitting a contact form.
Automatically collected information:
We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.
Cookies:
We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalised experience on the Website.
We may use the information collected in the following ways:
Third-party use of personal information
Information you voluntarily submit to the Website:
We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment, subscribing to the blog or newsletter, or submitting a contact form.
Automatically collected information:
We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.
Cookies:
We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalised experience on the Website.
We may use the information collected in the following ways:
- To operate and maintain the Website;
- To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt out of future mailings;
- To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts;
- To respond to your comments or enquiries;
- To provide you with user support;
- To track and measure advertising on the Website;
- To protect against, investigate and deter unauthorised or illegal activity.
We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorise us to share your information. Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.
The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:
Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent.
Anonymous data
From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:
- Google Analytics: this service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics. Please see this site for more information.
- Statcounter: tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Statcounter may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Statcounter. Please refer to this site for more information.
Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent.
Anonymous data
From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
Publicly visible information
If you leave a comment on the Website, certain information may be publicly visible.
Cookies
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, customise Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.
Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of their Internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. In addition, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if Users deactivate the setting of cookies in their Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.
If you leave a comment on the Website, certain information may be publicly visible.
Cookies
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, customise Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.
Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of their Internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. In addition, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if Users deactivate the setting of cookies in their Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.
Affiliate programs
Double Skinny Macchiato is a participant in in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn fees by advertising and linking to Amazon websites. If you click on an affiliate link, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Rights related to your personal information
Opt-out: You may opt out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails.
Access: You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request to doubleskinnymacchiato [at] gmail [dot] com.
Amend: You may contact us at doubleskinnymacchiato [at] gmail [dot] com to amend or update your personal information.
Forget: In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to doubleskinnymacchiato [at] gmail [dot] com.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record-keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.
Sensitive personal information
At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
Contact information
At any time, please contact us at doubleskinnymacchiato [at] gmail [dot] com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: 1 June 2023.
