Privacy Policy

 

Your privacy is important. Any information collected via this website https://www.lydiamacclaren.com will be kept private according to the General Data Protection Regulation.

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy without notice and you agree to these changes when you use and view lydiamacclaren.com, regardless of whether or not you’ve read it.

  • Users can visit this site anonymously.

  • This Privacy Policy is linked on the homepage and at the bottom of every other webpage on lydiamacclaren.com

  • The Privacy Policy link includes the words ‘Privacy Policy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.

INFORMATION COLLECTED:

You may be asked to provide your name and email address. If you do not enter any information, none will be collected. You may decline to provide certain information, and if you do, you may not be given access.

Name and email addresses are required to verify identity before sending newsletters or other emails.

   

HOW YOUR INFORMATION IS USED, DISCLOSED, SHARED, and PROTECTED

This website is hosted on Squarespace.com. Your data may be stored through Squarespace.com’s data storage, databases and the general Squarespace.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. 

Email addresses and name information is also stored on Mailchimp.com for email mailinglist.. Your data may be stored through Mailchimp.com data storage, databases, and the general Mailchimp.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.

GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)

In compliance with the GDPR, you have the right to access information we have about you by emailing lydiamacclaren@gmail.com with “Privacy Policy” in the subject line. We must be able to verify your identity before providing you with an electronic copy of your information.
 

We will comply with any request to correct, delete, or withdraw consent to use of your information.

If you feel the rights granted to you have been violated, you agree to contact Lydia MacClaren as soon as possible at lydiamacclaren@gmail.com with “Privacy Policy” in the subject line.

USE OF COOKIES / OTHER TRACKING TOOLS

We use cookies to help us understand your preferences in order to offer you an efficient and personalized experience on our website.


You can choose to have your computer notify you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies in your browser settings. Look at your individual browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient and personalized may not function properly. 


CHILDREN ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (COPPA)

We comply with COPPA and do not knowingly market to or allow third-parties to collect PII from children under the age of 13. We require the consent of a parent or guardian to collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
 

FAIR INFORMATION PRACTICES
In compliance with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur: We will notify you via email within 7 business days.

We agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law.

​​UNSUBSCRIBE / OPT-OUT

You reserve the right to opt-out of receiving future emails. If you wish to do so: Follow the instructions located at the bottom of each email. We will remove you from all correspondence. Or you can contact us at lydiamacclaren@gmail.com with "Privacy Policy" as the subject line. 

PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES ​

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. 

 

QUESTIONS / CONTACT 

If you would like to access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, contact lydiamacclaren@gmail.com with "Privacy Policy" as the subject line.

Last Updated: September 2022