Private Policy

Last updated: November 17, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Joanna Blüm Studio (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit www.joannablumstudio.com (the “Website”). By using our Website, you consent to the practices outlined here.

We prioritize transparency and compliance with privacy regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and CalOPPA.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide
  • Email Address: Provided when subscribing to our newsletter.
Information Collected Automatically

We may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device type and operating system
  • Browser type and version
  • Website usage patterns (via Google Analytics)
  • Ad interactions (via Google AdSense)

3. How We Use Your Information

We collect and process your data for the following purposes:

  • Newsletters: To send updates and promotions (with your consent).
  • Analytics: To analyze traffic, improve user experience, and optimize content.
  • Advertising: To display relevant ads based on your browsing history (via Google AdSense).
  • Website Improvement: To maintain functionality and troubleshoot issues.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Cookies help us improve the functionality and user experience of our Website. Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential Cookies: Enable basic Website operations.
  • Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior to help us improve.
  • Advertising Cookies: Personalize ads shown to you.

You can manage cookies via browser settings or opt-out of targeted advertising through Google Ad Preferences.

5. Your Rights

GDPR (EU Residents)

You can:

  • Access and review your data.
  • Request corrections or deletions.
  • Object to certain data processing activities.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)

California residents can:

  • Request access to collected data.
  • Delete personal information.
  • Opt-out of the sale of data.
  • Receive equal service regardless of privacy preferences.
CalOPPA (California)
  • We honor Do Not Track signals.
  • You can request to review or update your data.

6. Data Retention

  • Email addresses: Retained until unsubscribed or deleted upon request.
  • Cookies and analytics data: Retention is based on Google’s policies (e.g., 14 months for Google Analytics).

7. Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand user behavior. Data collected includes:

  • Device and browser type
  • Location and time on site
  • Pages visited

Read more at Google’s Privacy Policy.

Google AdSense

Google AdSense displays personalized ads. Data collected includes:

  • Cookie identifiers
  • Ad clicks and impressions
  • User browsing patterns

For details, see Google’s Privacy Policy.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their data. If you believe a child’s data has been shared, contact us immediately for removal.

9. International Users

If accessing our Website from outside the United States, be aware that your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be noted on this page with the updated date.

11. Additional California Privacy Details

California residents may request: Categories of data collected, How data is used and shared and third-party sharing practices.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions, reach out to us at: joannablumstudio@gmail.com

Thank you for trusting Joanna Blüm Studio with your privacy.