PRIVACY POLICY
Who we are
The YogaMad website, https://theyogamad.com (the “Site”), is operated by Candy Chan (“us”, “we”, “our”). This Privacy Policy (“Policy”, “Privacy Policy”) informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site and any other platforms operated by us.
We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect several different types of information for different purposes to provide and improve our website and services to you.
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.
Contact forms and Email Opt Ins
When using our website, we may ask you to provide us with personally identifiable information which can be used to contact or identify you. Such personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name
- Cookies and Usage Data
We may use these data to contact you with marketing or promotional materials, newsletters and other information that may be of interest to you. For any communications that you have consented to receive, you can opt out of receiving any further communications at any time following the unsubscribe link or contact Candy Chan at candy.chan@theyogamad.com.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track visitor activities to this website. We use these trackers to help us understand how visitors use our website, their interests and behaviours. In the event you do not accept cookies, you can change your internet browser settings to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. Do note that you may not be able to use certain parts of the website in this case.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited.
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.
How your information may be used?
We may use the collected information for various purposes:
- To maintain and operate the website
- To allow you to interact through the website when you choose to do so
- To create your account, identify you as a user of the website, and customize the website for your account
- To inform you of administrative changes or notices such as updates on policies, confirmation emails, administrative emails
- To send you information and marketing communications such as newsletters unless you have opted out of such communications
- To respond to your comments or inquiries;
- To provide user support;
- To gather analysis and information that would allow us to improve our website or services
- To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity
Legal Basis To Processing Personal Data Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the personal identifiable information that we collect and the specific context in which we collect it.
We may process your personal data because:
- You have given us your consent to do so
- We need to perform a legal transaction or contract with you
- Processing of this data is in our legitimate interests and is not overridden by your rights
- To comply with the law
If you disagree or have any further questions regarding this legal basis, please contact Candy Chan at candy.chan@theyogamad.com and we will stop
processing your data on this legal basis.
Data protection rights related to your personal information
If you wish to be informed what personal information we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our website, please contact us.
In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:
- Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at candy.chan@theyogamad.com to be removed from our mailing list.
- Access, update or to remove information we have on you – You may contact us at candy.chan@theyogamad.com to access, amend, update or remove personal information
- Object – You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data.
- Withdraw consent – You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where The YogaMad relied on your consent to process your personal information.
- Restriction – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
- Data portability – You have the right to be provided with a copy of the information we have on you in a machine-readable and commonly used format.
Access, update or to remove information we have on you – you may contact us at candy.chan@theyogamad.com to access, amend, update or remove personal information
How long we retain your data
We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We
will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with the law, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
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.
Transfer of Data
Please note that your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
We will take reasonably necessary measures to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country with inadequate controls in place.
Disclosure of Data
Business Transaction
If we choose to sell the Site and all of its assets, or if it is acquired by another business, your personal data may be transferred. By using this website, you acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that any acquirer of this
website may continue to use your personal information as detailed in this Privacy Policy.
Disclosure For Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal data by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
In such cases, we may disclose your Personal Data if such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation or protect against legal liability
- To protect and defend the rights or property of website
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing linked to the website
- To protect the personal safety of users of website or the public
Third-party use of personal information
We may share your information with third parties when you give consent for us to share your information. In addition, the website may use third-party companies and / or individuals to service parts of the website. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party companies to monitor and
analyze the use of our website. We use Google Analytics –
this service tracks website sage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the website. Google Analytics may also capture your IP address but no other personal information is captured.
Please visit Google Privacy & Terms web page for more information: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Advertising
We may use third-party advertising providers who may set cookies and deliver ads to users. The providers’ use of cookies allow it to deliver targeted online ads based on
users’ visit to the Site or other websites on the internet. The following is provided by the ad partner for this site:
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EZOIC SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY
theyogamad.com ("Website") uses a third party technology called Ezoic.
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION AND WEBSITE
Ezoic is committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information that we collect lawfully in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (Regulation (EU) 2016/679).
Ezoic's principal activities are: Our privacy policy covers Ezoic Inc., Ezoic Limited and this Website: Ezoic Inc. 6023 Innovation Way, Carlsbad, California, United States Ezoic Limited Northern Design Centre, Abbott's Hill, Gateshead, NE8 3DF United Kingdom In order to provide our products and services and related support, it is necessary for Ezoic to transfer your personal data outside of the European Union. In such case, the data controller for this data for EU residents is Ezoic Inc. having it’s registered offices at 6023 Innovation Way, Carlsbad, California, United States. All questions of requests regarding the processing of data may be addresses to data@ezoic.com If you do not consent to such collection, you can access this website without disclosing your personal data. Ezoic records data about the individuals and the traffic to this website. Ezoic is this website's limited agent (and data controller in the EU context) for the purpose of providing Internet data and optimization services. Ezoic may use this data to improve its service or enable other services (e.g., using visitor traffic logs or data posted through the service to improve the optimization of other websites). Ezoic may collect personal information as defined in GDPR (such as IP address and a unique id in a cookie) about visitors to your website for the purposes of statistics, analytics and personalization. In addition, Ezoic works with numerous third parties for the collection and storage of data and the providing of analytics and advertising services. We will process the data we collect about you to improve the operation of this and other websites. This information helps us make decisions about what content to show, how it should be formatted, the number, size and placement of advertisements and how content should be delivered to individuals. THis information is also used for analysis of performance and reporting. Our servers automatically record information (“Application Log Data”) created by your use of this website. Application Log Data may include information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, the referring web page, pages visited, location, your mobile carrier, device and application IDs, search terms, and cookie information. We use this information to diagnose and improve our services. Except as stated in section (Data Retention), we will either delete the Application Log Data or remove any account identifiers, such as your username, full IP address, or email address, after 48 months. The personal information we collect is retained for no longer than necessary to fulfil the stated purposes in section “PROCESSING OF DATA AND CONSENT” above or for a period specifically required by law or regulation that Ezoic is obligated to follow. Personal data used to fulfil verification of certain types of services such as SSL certificate, payments, and billing will be retained for a minimum of 5 years depending on the class of product or service and may be retained in either a physical or electronic format. Even if you request deletion or erasure of your data, we may retain your personal data to the extent necessary and for so long as necessary for our legitimate business interests or performance of contractual obligations. After the retention period is over, Ezoic securely disposes or anonymizes your personal information in order to prevent loss, theft, misuse, or unauthorized access. We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from: unauthorized access improper use or disclosure unauthorized modification unlawful destruction or accidental loss. All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors’ personal data. We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation You have the right to view information that we have collected about you and to request deletion of any personal information we may have. You can use this data lookup tool to complete these actions. Below is a list of usage, technical and identify metrics that are commonly stored and processed when you use this website Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers. Below is a list of cookies that are commonly set on this website. If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy or you wish to unsubscribe from our site and services you may contact us using the information below or by writing to us at: If you'd like to see a summary of the requests to know user information, requests to delete user information and requests to opt-out of ccpa compliance that this business has received:
DATA
PROVIDING VISITORS WITH ANONYMOUS ACCESS
AUTOMATIC COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
Personal Information
Use of Personal Information
Purpose/Activity
Type(s) of Data
Lawful basis for processing
To improve user experience
Your information helps us to provide you with a more pleasant, efficient experience on this website that may be customized to how you or others respond to content and ads on this or other websites.
To improve ad performance
Your information helps us to optimize the placement, size, timing and number of ads displayed to you. It enables us to make smart decision that help this website owner earn money but reduce the disruption of ads on your experience.
To improve content creation
Your information helps us learn what content you care about and enjoy and, the style of content you like and what you engage the most with. This helps us produce more content and features that you might like.
To improve website performance
Your information helps us measure various performance metrics about our site, such as site speed, so that we can improve the performance of this site.
PROCESSING OF DATA AND CONSENT
USE OF APPLICATION LOGS
DATA RETENTION
CONFIDENTIALITY / SECURITY
DATA ACCESS & DELETION
Your location information, including country, state, city, metro and postal code
The webpage your were at before this website
The type of browser you use and the version
The brand and operating system of your device
What time zone you're in and what time it is there
What pages on this site you visit
How you interact with this website, including time spent, how much you scroll and your mouse movements
The size of your devices screen and the size of the browser on that screen
What content you share on the page
If you copy and paste content on this website
What ad or link you clicked on to arrive at this website
The type of internet connection you use and your ISP or service provider
How long it takes for this website's content to get transfered to your browser, load in your browser and render
The weather where you are currently located
Your age and gender
Your ip address
A unique id so that we can recognize you
What ads you click on
Cookies
Data Usage Purposes
Necessary
Preferences
Statistics
Marketing
A list of Vendors that may be used on this website
Contacting Us
2885 Sanford Ave
Grandville, MI 49418
USA
Summary of Requests
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Links to Other Sites
The Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. As we have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every website you visit.
Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”. If you are under the age of 18, please do not visit or interact with this website in any way or provide any information to us.
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and are aware that your child has
provided us with personally identifiable data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personally identifiable information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our systems.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time and will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let you know via email and/or a notice on our website, prior to the change becoming effective. We will
also update the effective date shown on the Privacy Policy page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: theyogamad@gmail.com
- By visiting this page on our website: https://theyogamad.com/privacy-policy/
[Last Updated: 14 May 2021]