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Privacy Policy

Last update: May 13, 2024

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Megan McCullough, Heart of Connection ("me", "I", or "my") operates the www.explorelove.net website (the "service").

 

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use my service and the choices you have associated with that data.

 

I use your data to provide and improve the offerings. By using the offerings, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this privacy policy, terms used in this privacy policy have the same meanings as in my terms and conditions, accessible from www.explorelove.net

 

I collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve my offerings to you.

 

Types of Data Collected

 

Personal Data

 

While using my offerings, I may ask you to provide me with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("personal data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

 

  • Email address

  • First name and last name

  • Phone number

  • Address, State/Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

  • Cookies and Usage Data

 

I may use your personal data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from me by following the "Unsubscribe" link or instructions provided in any email that I send.

 

Usage Data

 

I may also collect information regarding how the offerings are accessed and used ("usage data"). This usage data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our offerings that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

 

Location Data

 

I may use and store information about your location if you give me permission to do so (“location data”). I use this data to provide features of my offerings and to improve and customize my offerings.

 

You can enable or disable location services when you use my Offerings at any time, through your device settings.

 

Tracking Cookies Data

 

I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity of my offerings and hold certain information.

 

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze my offerings.

 

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my offerings.

 

Examples of cookies that I use:

 

Session Cookies. I use session cookies to operate my service.

Preference Cookies. I use preference cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.

Security Cookies. I use security cookies for security purposes.

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Use of Data

 

Megan McCullough, Heart of Connection uses the collected data for various purposes:

 

  • To provide and maintain my offerings

  • To notify you about changes to my offerings

  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of my offerings when you choose to do so

  • To provide customer support

  • To gather analysis or valuable information so that I can improve my offerings

  • To monitor the usage of my offerings

  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues

  • To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information

 

Transfer Of Data

 

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws differ than those from your jurisdiction.

 

If you are located outside United States and choose to provide information to me, please note that I transfer the data, including personal data, to United States and process it there.Your consent to this privacy policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

 

Megan McCullough, Heart of Connection will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely, and in accordance with this privacy policy, your personal data will not transfer to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

 

Disclosure Of Data

 

Legal Requirements

 

Megan McCullough, Heart of Connection may disclose your personal data in the good faith that such action is necessary:

 

  • To comply with a legal obligation

  • To protect and defend the rights or property of Megan McCullough, Heart of Connection

  • To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the offerings

  • To protect the personal safety of users of the offerings or the public

  • To protect against legal liability

 

Security Of Data

 

The security of your data is important to me, but please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, I cannot guarantee their absolute security.

 

"Do Not Track" Signals

 

I do not support Do Not Track ("DNT"). Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked.

 

You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.

 

Service Providers

 

I may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate my service ("service providers"), to provide the service on my behalf, to perform service-related services or to assist me in analyzing how my service is used.

 

These third parties have access to your personal data only to perform these tasks on my behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

 

Payments

 

I may provide paid products and/or services within the service. In that case, I use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).

 

I will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to my third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their privacy policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

 

The payment processors I work with are:

 

Apple Store In-App Payments

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/

 

Google Play In-App Payments

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

 

Stripe

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://stripe.com/us/privacy

 

PayPal or Braintree

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

 

FastSpring

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at http://fastspring.com/privacy/

 

Authorize.net

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.authorize.net/company/privacy/

 

2Checkout

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.2checkout.com/policies/privacy-policy

 

Sage Pay

 

Their policies can be viewed at https://www.sagepay.co.uk/policies

 

Square

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://squareup.com/legal/privacy-no-account

 

Go Cardless

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://gocardless.com/en-eu/legal/privacy/

 

Elavon

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.elavon.com/privacy-pledge.html

 

Verifone

 

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.verifone.com/en/us/legal

 

Links To Other Sites

 

My service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by me. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. I strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

 

I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

 

Children's Privacy

 

My service does not address anyone under the age of 13 ("children").

 

I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided me with personal data, please contact me. If I become aware that I have collected personal data from children without verification of parental consent, I take steps to remove that information from my servers.

 

Changes To This Privacy Policy

 

I may update my privacy policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page.

 

I will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on my service, prior to the change becoming effective and will also update the "effective date" at the top of this privacy policy.

 

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 Me

 

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact me.

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