Privacy Policy

Last Updated August 14, 2024.

We are so happy you found your way to our corner of the internet. Thank you for becoming a part of our online community at Blooming Spanish. As you browse our website, please know that we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy ("Policy").

This Policy outlines how we may collect, store, use, and share any information we gather from you when you access and use our website, https://bloomingspanish.com/ (the "Website").

Please review this Privacy Policy very carefully. By accessing our website, you agree to this and express that you have been given reasonable access to review this Policy prior to your continued use of our website. This Agreement is binding as of the date you access our website.

Privacy Policy Purpose

We want to be open and transparent in communicating how your data and information may be collected. This is the best way to ensure you are informed when browsing our website or interacting with our company on other related platforms. This summary will give you a clear understanding of where our privacy policy applies, where it does not apply, and how it is updated over time.

Our Policy governs any information we may gather:

Through our Website.
Through any chat, user submission, and electronic messaging features on the website.
Through email or newsletter opt-ins, text, or other marketing features you interact with on the website.
Through any downloadable products or features on this website.
Through your interaction with any of our advertisements, including those on third-party websites, applications, and services.

Our Policy does not govern any data or information we collect that is gathered offline. The company has no control over data or information gathered by any third-party websites or partners we may link to including affiliates.

Should you not agree to any provision of our Company's Policy, you will no longer use, navigate, access, or browse our website. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the practices we lay out in this Policy.

Age Requirements

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 for any reason or in any circumstance. No one under 18 can access, use, create an account, make any purchases, or provide information through our website without verified parental consent.

If we learn that we unknowingly collected personal information or data from an individual under 18, we will promptly delete any related data. If you have reason to believe we have gathered such data, please email us at bianca@bloomingspanish.com. Thank you in advance for helping us stay proactive in the data collection process.

Collected Information

As you browse and navigate our website, some of your personal information will be automatically collected.

We want you to understand what types of personal information we collect and how it is typically collected. We hope this clarity eliminates any confusion around our data collection processes so you can have complete confidence when browsing our website and interacting with our company.

The information we collect includes the following categories and kinds of personal information:

Contact information, including full name and email address.
Financial information, including credit and debit card and bank account information necessary to process purchases.
Geolocation information.
Internet and website usage data.
Other identifying information, such as IP address, social media usernames, and other information used for authentication and access.
Your consumer profile data.

This information and data are collected when you provide it to us or automatically as you browse our website.

Sources of Information

By engaging with our website, you can provide us with personal information about you through forms, surveys, etc.

Before you give us information, paying attention to what information is required and what is optional is essential. By providing us with your information, you agree that it is correct, personal to you (and no one else whose permission has not been given), and complete.

Your information may come from the following sources:

Directly from you - for example, when you create an account, sign up for a newsletter, contact our company, submit correspondence or inquiries to our company through the website, or purchase a product.
From third parties, such as data vaults, data shares, and social media sites.
Passive data collection processes use tools such as cookies.

Website users may also post or submit content ("Submissions"), including, but not limited to, reviews, comments, testimonials, and discussions.

We appreciate it when our customers and website users allow us to use their posted submissions and information to promote our products/services, enhance our user experience, and reach a new audience. We can only effectively reach and serve new audiences with their public support and brand advocacy!

However, please remember that your submissions are transmitted to our website and disseminated to others at your own risk. The company cannot control how other third parties and users interact with your submissions. Please remember this before posting your submissions on our website.

Automated Collection Processes

We use automated data collection technologies—including but not limited to browser cookies, flash cookies, bots, and web beacons—to better understand your online activity and behavior over time and across third-party websites and applications.

This data is used for research purposes, allowing us to uncover the browsing patterns, behavior habits, expedite search inquiries, and characteristics of our users. We can also monitor trends and identify new strategies for improving our website. This analytic-based information influences our messaging, marketing, user experience, and more — all so we can deliver more value to our users and customers.

For more information on opting out of certain tracking and internet-based advertising procedures, click here: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1.

We may use any of the following technologies for data collection:

Our system automatically issues cookies when you visit our website. A cookie is a small data file put on your computer's hard drive when you visit a website. If you want to opt out of tracking cookies, you can set your browser not to accept them. Also, we will ask if you would like to accept or refuse cookies through a pop-up message, which you can select based on your preference when you visit our website. However, if you opt out of or refuse cookies, certain features of our website may not function properly or be available.
Our website, electronic messaging, and emails may serve files known as web beacons or pixels that allow us to track users and devices that have accessed our website or opened our emails. This automated tracking technology enables us to target and personalize marketing messages.

Third-Party Tracking Processes

By continuing to browse our website, you agree to allow third-party cookies and other tracking technologies unless your browser refuses them.

These cookies may collect personal information or behavior information. This data is frequently used to provide you with targeted internet advertising.

We have no control over third-party privacy policies or data collection, use, and sharing practices. For more information about how to opt out of targeted advertising from many providers, click here: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1.

Data Use

If you have ever wondered about how we use your information once it is collected, we want to give you peace of mind by explaining what our process looks like.

No matter if you provide us with your information directly or we automatically collect it, below is how we may use your data:

In enhancing your user experience on our website in a personalized, individualized way whenever possible.
In shortening your website search inquiries and providing more relevant results.
In completing any purpose for which you specifically give the information.
In communication or contact with you directly.
In any other manner set out in our Website's Terms of Use and Terms of Purchase (if applicable).
In executing any necessary disclosure under the law or required legal process.
In any additional way we specify at the time of information disclosure.

Sale of Data + Data Disclosure

We only share and disclose your information under this Policy and are dedicated to protecting your privacy.

There may be times when automatically collected information or information you directly provided to us may be disclosed or shared with third parties. Please continue reading so you have a complete understanding of how we approach the sharing and disclosure of your information.

Please note that the company may disclose non-personally identifiable and aggregate information concerning our users without restriction.

However, we can disclose personal data to any of the following:

Our affiliates, brand partners, subsidiaries, or other selected partners.
Our service providers, contracted companies, or persons (i.e., credit card processing, shipping, analytics companies) as necessary for them to effectuate their services.
Our parties to a corporate transaction involving the company such as a sale of the company or merger and/or acquisition. We aim to be transparent in this process if/when it arises.
As directed by you or to meet the purpose for which you provided the data.

Also, we can disclose your data in the following circumstances:

When the law or legal process requires it.
In enforcing our Terms of Use and Terms of Purchase (if applicable).
When enforcing or protecting our rights or the rights of third parties.

Opting Out

We only want to communicate with you if you want to hear from us. The same goes for using your data - we will only use, disclose, or otherwise share your data with your permission.

Please review the following options for opting out of our data collection, use, and communication processes:

You can generally disable or refuse to accept cookies on your browser.
If you do not want us to share your data with third parties, you can unselect that box from any data-sharing options when that process is presented to you. You may also email us with the request at [insert your email address].
If you do not want to receive marketing and advertising emails, including other forms of communication from the company, you can unselect that box from any data-sharing options when that process is presented to you. If you have received an email from us with an unsubscribe option, you may also follow the link and unsubscribe from the marketing material through that process.

For more information on opting out of targeted advertisements, click here: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1.

Data Security

We take data security very seriously. However, with fast-evolving technologies, we cannot guarantee your data's complete safety and security. Still, we put safeguards in place and follow the latest data security strategies.

Please bear in mind that your data security is also your responsibility. You are not allowed to share your password or account information with anyone, especially those you do not know.

Any submission or transmission, whether direct or automated, of your personal data to us is done so at your own risk. The company is not liable to you for any circumvention of our privacy protections or security systems on our website.

Correcting Your Information

If your information has changed or you would like to review it, you may submit a change request to the company by email at bianca@bloomingspanish.com.

Please note that the company has the right to refuse to update or delete your data if the company believes such change would violate any law or legal process or if we have reason to believe the requested change is incorrect.

Changes to this Policy

Changes to our Company's Privacy Policy are necessary as circumstances and the law change over time. When we update our Privacy Policy we will post the Last Updated Date at the top of this page. If any material changes are made and we have your valid email address on file, we will send you an email notifying you of the change.

Your continued website use means you agree that your data and information will be governed by our Policy's most recent updated version.

Contact Us

You have successfully reached the end of our Privacy Policy.

We know there was a lot of information to read, so we are thankful for your time reviewing our policies and practices. We hope it answered all your questions regarding how we collect, use, and disclose your data and information.

If you have any questions, feedback, or comments, please email us at bianca@bloomingspanish.com.