Privacy Policy
Last Edited on 10.07.2016
Privacy is important, which is why we created the Privacy Policy to help you understand how your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is being used on this website. Please read this Privacy Policy thoroughly to understand how we collect, use, protect and handle your PII.
What personal information do we collect and when do we collect it?
When you register on our site or subscribe to a newsletter, you may be asked to enter your email address or other personal information to help us provide you with the best experience. This information may be collected when you enter information on our site.
How do we use the information that we collect?
We might use the information collected from you to differentiate you from other visitors, this allows us to deliver a personalized experience or to allow us to address your customer service requests in a better manner. In some cases, the information collected may also be used to manage a promotion, survey, contests or other feature.
What steps do we take to protect your information?
We only provide access to articles and information. We will never ask for personal information like addresses, bank information or credit card numbers. We do not use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). We will not use any Malware Scanning. We will not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.
Can you change your personal information?
Yes, you can. By emailing us, you can change the personal information that has been submitted.
Do we sell or share your information?
We do not trade, sell, or transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to outside third parties.
What about legally compelled disclosure of information?
There may occasionally be an instance where we are legally compelled to disclose information. When we believe in good faith that the law requires it, or for the protection of our legal rights, we may disclose information. We may also disclose information if we feel it is necessary to identify, bring legal action against or contact someone who may be violating the Terms of Service.
Do we use cookies?
Yes, this site uses cookies.
What are cookies and how do we use them?
Cookies are small text documents that, if allowed, enable a website to recognize your browser. It also allows the website to capture and remember certain information. For example, an online store would cookies to remember items in your shopping cart if you happen to leave the website and then come back. Best For Your Home uses cookies to compile data about site traffic and interactions. This helps us to offer better site experiences and tools for you in the future. Note that we might also use third-party services that we trust in order to track information on our behalf.
Can I turn cookies off?
Absolutely. Most browsers are set to enable cookies automatically, but you can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or turn off cookies all together. This can be done through your browser settings, which varies by the type of web browser you are using. If you wish to turn cookies off, it will be helpful to look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn how to modify cookies settings properly. However, if you turn cookies off, some features of this website may be disabled.
What about links to third-party sites?
Occasionally, third-party products or services may be linked to on our website. It is important to note that when you click a link that takes you away from our Website, our Privacy Policy will no longer be in effect. These third-party sites have their own independent privacy policies, separate from ours. We therefore claim no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked, third-party sites. These sites are merely provided as additional resources that may be useful to our site visitors.
Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?
Yes, we do allow third-party behavioral tracking.
What is the California Online Privacy Protection Act?
CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy. The law stretches well beyond California and requires any person or company in the world whom operates websites collecting Personally Identifiable Information from California consumers, to post a privacy policy on its website stating exactly what information is being collected and those individuals or companies that it is being shared with.
Are we in compliance with CalOPPA?
Yes, we comply with CalOPPA. CalOPPA mandates that users can visit our site anonymously and by disabling cookies, you can be anonymous. We have also posted a link to our Privacy Policy on our home page or first significant page on our site. Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can be found on the specified page. If your email has been provided, you will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes by email.
How do we handle ‘Do Not Track’ signals?
We comply with Do Not Track signals and do not plant cookies, track information or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is employed.
What about children?
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in charge of monitoring their use.
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old. If you are a minor, we advise you not to submit any personal information to us, and only to use this site with the supervision of your parents or guardians. We do not purposely market to children under the age of 13 years old.
What is the CAN SPAM Act?
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law governing the rules for commercial email. It establishes the requirements for commercial messaging, spells out penalties for violations, and gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them.
Do we comply with the CAN SPAM Act?
Yes, we comply with this CAN SPAM Act. While we collect your email address to send information and respond to inquiries, we agree to the following in accordance with the CAN SPAM Act:
• We will not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
• We will identify the message as an advertisement in a reasonable way.
• We will monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
• We will honor opt-out or unsubscribe requests in a reasonable timeliness.
• We will allow users to unsubscribe by utilizing a link at the bottom of each email we send.
How do you unsubscribe from future emails?
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can simply email us at (INCLUDE EMAIL ADDRESS HERE). Instructions are also provided at the bottom of each email. We will then remove you from ALL correspondence in a timely manner.
Privacy Policy Modifications
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time with or without notice. The date this policy was updated can be found below.
Your Consent
By using our Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as detailed in this Privacy Policy.
Contacting Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us here.