Comfort from the South is committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of visitors to our website. In particular, we want you to know that Comfort from the South is not in the business of selling, renting or trading email lists with other companies and businesses for marketing purposes. We simply never do that sort of thing.
In this Privacy Policy, we’ve provided you with detailed information as to when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others, your legal rights and how we keep it secure.
By accessing https://comfortfromthesouth.com you are agreeing to the terms set forth in this privacy policy. You also agree to be in compliance with any applicable local, governing laws. If you don’t agree with any of these terms, you are not permitted to access or use https://comfortfromthesouth.com in any way. Certain materials located on this site are also protected by copyright and trademark.
Website Analytics
When someone visits https://comfortfromthesouth.com we use third party service(s), Google Analytics and/or WordPress.com, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behavior. For example, what pages someone viewed on our site. Why do we do this? To discover things such as the number of visitors to various parts of our website. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make, and do not allow Google or WordPress.com to make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website.
Google reCAPTCHA
This site has implemented the Google reCAPTCHA and Google Invisible reCAPTCHA. Such use is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. The Google reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software data and sends to Google for analysis to prevent SPAM on contact forms.
CleanTalk Anti-Spam
Our website uses CleanTalk Anti-Spam & Security for filtering and stopping spam. CleanTalk can store and process your IP address and other submitted information for the purpose of checking it against spam databases. CleanTalk can use Cookies to manage access to the website by the CleanTalk SpamFireWall Function, to secure and to protect this website from spam. CleanTalk Inc has subscribed to and will adhere to the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Frameworks by adopting and implementing the Privacy Shield Principles. More information about the Privacy Shield can be found at www.privacyshield.gov. To view their certification, please visit https://www.privacyshield.gov/list. By using this website, your IP address can be stored and processed for security reasons. Your IP address may be saved in CleanTalk Anti-Spam & Security log files.
CRM Data Processed
By using this website, your IP address and other personal information can be stored. This information may be saved in server log files, CMS log files, and our CRM database. This data can also be stored in website backup files.
Mailing Lists
As part of the registration process for blog updates and requests for information we collect personal information. We use this information to tell you about stuff you’ve asked us to tell you about. We also use it to contact you if we need to obtain or provide additional information, or if we think there is information you might be interested in based on your initial request. We also may email you to verify that our records are right and to ensure you’re happy and satisfied with us! We don’t rent or trade email lists with any other organizations and businesses without retaining your permission.
The https://comfortfromthesouth.com website is protected by a server level and site level firewall. We also do not store any of your financial data or social security number(s).
Our website is hosted in the United States, in San Diego California. However, some of our applications and/or services (such as email) may also be hosted in the United States or otherwise outside of EU, including Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. This means that we might transfer information which is submitted by you through this website to other territories. By using our website, products or services or by emailing us, you consent to the transfer of your information outside the EU. If you do not want your information to be transferred outside the EU you should not use our website, email us or use our applications or services.
Access to Your Personal Information
You are entitled to review, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold. Simply visit our manage preferences page.
Comfort from the South has not reviewed all of the sites we link to. The inclusion of a link to another website does not imply any type of endorsement by us. If you access or use any website linked to from https://comfortfromthesouth.com, you do so at your own risk.
We use all types of cookies in our web-based services.
What is a cookie? It’s a small text file stored in your web browser that allows us or a third party to recognize you using a unique identifier. A third party example could be Google for analytical data, Vimeo or YouTube for video player preferences or CleanTalk for anti-spam services.
How long do cookies last? Cookies may be either “session” or “persistent.” A session cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains until it expires, or you manually delete the cookies from your browser history settings. Expiration dates vary in length, depending on the purpose of the cookie.
3rd Party Cookies: When you visit our website, third parties (such as Google, Vimeo and CleanTalk) will set cookies in your browser. These third parties set cookies for purposes including keeping you logged in, volume settings, analytics (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google Ad Network, etc).
Similar Tracking: We also may use technologies similar to cookies to help track user activities and preferences. For example, we may use tiny graphics with a unique identifier embedded on web page or email to track your activities and communicate via cookies. You cannot opt out of web beacons used on webpages. To opt out of such actions in emails, set your email client to text only mode.
EU Residents: If you do not agree with our cookie policy, please clear your browser cookie history and do not use our site.
This privacy policy was last reviewed on November 22, 2019.
