Privacy

 

Privacy Notice

Effective Date:  January 1, 2020

This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for Carolina Country Weddings and Events, LLC and our website:  https://www.carolinacountryweddings.com ("we," "our," or "us"). This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by us, except where stated otherwise. It will notify you of the following:

  • What information we collect;

  • With whom it is shared;

  • How it can be corrected;

  • How it is secured;

  • How policy changes will be communicated; and

  • How to address concerns over misuse of personal data.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing

We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you or your use of the site. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you about the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request.

Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access to and Control Over Information

You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address provided on our website:

  • See what data we have about you, if any.

  • Change/correct any data we have about you.

  • Have us delete any data we have about you.

  • Express any concern you have about our use of your data

Registration

In order to contact us via our website, a user must first complete the contact form. During that process a user is required to give certain information (such as name and email address). This information is used to contact you about the products/services on our site in which you have expressed interest. At your option, you may also provide certain information (such as wedding size) about yourself, but it is not required.

Sharing

We may, at some point in the future, share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.  

Cookies and Other Information

We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For example, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to enter a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site.

Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance their experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.  We have no access to or control over any cookies used by third parties. You can turn off cookies using your browser settings.

We also may use technology in e-mail messages to determine whether messages have been opened and clicked. This information enables us to customize the services we offer and to measure the overall effectiveness of our online content.

Like many website operators, we may collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our site (“Log Data”). This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics. Additionally, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics or Squarespace Analytics that collect, monitor and analyze this data to better inform our decisions about the information, products and services we offer.

Links

This website may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Notification of Changes

If we make any changes to this privacy policy, we will post the changes prominently on our home page and/or notify you via the email we have on file.

Other Provisions 

We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this website on other sites or media without our permission.

At this time, we do not have the ability to respond to "Do Not Track" signals.

In accordance with the European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), as of May 25, 2018, we are setting out below what data we hold, how we look after it, and for what purposes we use it.

  • Data held:  Names and email addresses, and any other information provided on our contact form.  Squarespace may also collect some metadata and IP addresses.  

  • How we receive it:  From you. We do not receive data about you from third parties.

  • How we look after it: We take reasonable actions to ensure your data is safe.  Data is stored on password protected software accessed through a password protected computer.

  • How we use it:  To provide you with information about our services.  We do not share personal information with third parties, though we may in the future share aggregate, non-identifiable information.

If you are located within the EU, you are entitled to certain information and have certain rights under the GDPR. Those rights include:

  • We will retain the any information you choose to provide to us until the earlier of: (a) your asking us to delete the information, (b) our decision to cease using our existing data providers, or (c) our decision that the value in retaining the data is outweighed by the costs of retaining it.

  • You have the right to request access to your data that we store and the rights to alter or delete your personal data.

  • You have the right to seek restrictions on the processing of your data.

  • You have the right to object to the processing of your data and the right to the portability of your data.

  • To the extent that you provided consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based upon consent that occurred prior to your withdrawal of consent.

  • You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority that has jurisdiction over issues related to the General Data Protection Regulation.

 

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, you can contact us via email at carolinacountryweddings@gmail.com.