Privacy Policy
Maisy & Co has developed this Privacy Policy to explain how we may collect, retain, process, share and transfer your Personal Data when you visit our Sites or use our Services. This Privacy Policy applies to your personal data when you visit sites or use services, and does not apply to online websites or services that we do not own or control. Our website address is: https://www.maisyandco.com.au
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We do not collect any personal data about visitors, however some of the social media plugins on this website (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn etc) may collect personal data.
If you subscribe to receive the Maisy & Co Newsletter, personal data, such as name and email address, will be collected only on your approval. We use Mailchimp which is General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliant. Please refer to their website for further information https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
This information is never given to third parties. Should you wish to unsubscribe at any time, this can be activated via a link at the bottom of the email.
Please be aware that personal data is also generated from technical processes such as contact forms, comments, cookies, analytics, and third party embeds.
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.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
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.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Our web site uses cookies for Google Analytics for usage data, and Facebook for the purpose of liking and sharing posts only. We have provided the cookies which WordPress installs by default.
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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Google Analytics is used on this site. Google Analytics stores cookies on your users’ PCs to keep track of usage data.
By default this WordPress website does not collect any analytics data.
How long we retain your data
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.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
If you have any privacy-specific concerns please contact Maisy & Co directly on hello@maisyandco.com.au
How we protect your data
We take the following measures to protect your data: encryption; security measures such as two factor authentications; and staff training in data protection. Our Email Marketing Supplier, Mailchimp has extensive data protection. Please refer to their website for further information https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/