Privacy policy
This Privacy Policy applies to every visitor (“Visitor”) to SeriousSkincare.com (“Website”). Viewing, using, or communicating with the Website constitutes acceptance of the terms of this Privacy Policy.
The Website is not intended for anyone under the age of 18 or otherwise covered by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.
Collection of Information About Visitors
The Website routinely collects information about Visitors. Information may be obtained in various ways, including:
Information You Provide
Information you enter directly on the Website, including through forms, pages, pop-ups, registrations, surveys, and other areas where information may be submitted.
Orders and Purchases
Information provided when ordering products or services from the Website.
Email Communications
Information provided through email inquiries or other email communications with the Website.
Telephone, Mail, and Other Communications
Information provided when communicating with us by telephone, mail, or other methods.
Website Interactions
Information related to your interaction with banners, pop-ups, advertisements, links, and other Website features.
Device and IP Information
Information about the device used to access the Website, including recognition of the device’s IP address.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Information collected through cookies and similar technologies, as described below.
Cookies
“Cookies” are bits of data placed by the Website onto a Visitor’s computer or device. Cookies may sometimes include single-pixel GIF images, also known as web bugs or web beacons.
The Website may use cookies and similar technologies for a variety of purposes.
Keeping You Logged In
Cookies may be used to keep a Visitor logged in to the Website.
Remembering Preferences
Cookies may help remember search criteria, preferences, and other information associated with a Visitor’s use of the Website.
Monitoring Website Use
Cookies may be used to understand and monitor how Visitors interact with the Website.
Device Information
Cookies and similar technologies may collect certain information about a Visitor’s computer, browser, or device.
Electronic Information Collection
Cookies may be used to electronically gather information about Visitors and their interactions with the Website.
Visitors can choose whether to accept cookies by changing their browser or device settings. If a Visitor chooses not to accept cookies, their experience with the Website may be diminished, and certain features may not function as intended.
Shopping Cart and SMS Reminders
The Website uses cookies to help keep track of items placed into your shopping cart, including when you have abandoned your cart. This information may be used to determine when to send cart reminder messages via SMS.
Online Advertising and Marketing
When you visit our Website, log in, register, or open an email, cookies, ad beacons, and similar technologies may be used by our online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with information they or others have about you, including your email address.
We, or service providers acting on our behalf, may then send communications and marketing to these email addresses.
You may opt out of receiving this advertising by visiting the Retention.com opt-out page.
Examples of Information We Collect
The Website may collect information including:
Contact Information
Information entered by Visitors, including name, address, telephone number, and email address.
Device and Usage Information
Information about Visitors and their computers or devices that is collected electronically by the Website.
Information About Others
Information about another person, such as a friend or family member, when a Visitor sends an email, Website URL, Website page, or other communication to that individual through the Website.
Payment Information
Credit card and other payment information provided in connection with a purchase.
Using and Disclosing Collected Information
Credit card numbers, CVV/CVC security codes, and expiration dates provided by Visitors are never revealed by the Website to anyone except payment-processing agencies, law enforcement authorities, and/or parties involved in fraud investigations or litigation, as applicable.
Otherwise, collected information may be used for commercial solicitation, general marketing, and/or other commercial purposes by the Website.
Collected information may be combined and/or compared with information collected from other websites and/or other sources.
Collected information may also be used to create additional information about Visitors and others, such as behavioral profiles and buying habits.
Collected information may be disclosed to and shared with outside third parties for the same purposes.
The Website may also disclose information under the following circumstances:
Legal Compliance
To conform to applicable law or comply with legal process served on the Website.
Protection of Rights and Property
To protect and defend the rights or property of the Website or Visitors to the Website.
Misuse or Violations
To identify persons who may be violating the law, the rights of third parties, or otherwise misusing the Website.
Investigations
To cooperate with investigations of purported unlawful activities.
Interaction With Other Websites
If Visitors click on banners, pop-ups, hyperlinked advertising, or other third-party links from the Website, Visitors should understand that information may be collected about them by those third parties.
The Website is not responsible for the use of information collected by third-party websites or services.
The Website is also not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of landing pages and/or websites to which Visitors are linked.
Bulletin Boards and Public Forums
Visitors who use any site providing bulletin boards or other public forums, such as chat rooms, should be aware that the Website does not monitor these services.
The Website does not protect Visitors regarding information they choose to post publicly and/or share with others, including information about the Website’s products and/or services.
Visitors should use caution when sharing personal or sensitive information in public areas.
Security and Transfers
The Website uses reasonable precautions to help keep its information secure.
The Website reserves the right to transfer its information in connection with the sale of all or part of its business, capital stock, or assets.
The Website is not responsible for any breach of security or for the actions of third parties that receive information.
The Website is also not responsible for third-party privacy policies or how third parties treat information about their users.
Opt-In Announcement and List Privacy Policy
As an added benefit to Visitors, the Website has a relationship with OfferShot, an independent third-party company that sends email announcements to Visitors who request to receive them.
When Visitors sign up for an email newsletter from the Website, they may be given the opportunity to also receive announcement lists from OfferShot.
Your Choice to Participate
Whether Visitors choose to receive these announcement lists is their choice. Visitors should only receive lists they affirmatively choose to receive.
Commercial Communications
If Visitors choose to receive a specific announcement list, they may receive commercial messages related to the topic of that list from independent third parties that have contracted with the Website and/or OfferShot to send messages to the list.
Unsubscribing
Visitors may stop receiving these announcement lists at any time by removing their email addresses from the list according to the unsubscribe instructions contained in the emails they receive.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be changed or updated at any time.
Visitors should review this Privacy Policy periodically and each time they visit the Website.
Continued use of the Website following changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes acceptance of those changes.