Privacy policy.
This Privacy Policy describes how Wholistic Renewal (collectively, “Wholistic Renewal,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information. This Privacy Policy also tells you about your rights and choices with respect to your personal information, and how you can reach us to get answers to your questions.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you in a variety of ways depending on how you interact with us and our website, mobile applications, and services, including:
Directly from you when you provide it to us, such as when you register for an account, sign up to receive communications from us, place an order/make a purchase of a service, or contact us by email, social media, or otherwise.
Automatically through the use of cookies, server logs, and other similar technologies when you interact with our websites, mobile application, and emails.
From other sources, including, for example, our affiliates, business partners, service providers, other third parties, or from publicly available sources.
The following provides examples of the type of information that we may collect in a variety of contexts and how we use that information.
Context: Cookies and First-Party Tracking
Types of Data: We use cookies and clear GIFs. “Cookies” are small pieces of information that a website sends to a computer’s hard drive while a website is viewed
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We aim to make our website operate efficiently.
Context: Cookies and Third-Party Tracking
Types of Data: We may place tracking technology on our website that collects analytics, records how you interact with our website, or allows us to participate in behavior-based advertising. This means that a third party uses technology (e.g., a cookie) to collect information about your use of our website so that they can report analytics to us or provide advertising about products and services tailored to your interests
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We use this information to understand our users and serve tailored advertisements. Where required by law, we base the use of third-party cookies upon consent.
Context: Feedback/Support
Types of Data: If you provide us feedback or contact us for support we will collect your name and email address, as well as any other content that you send to us, in order to reply.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We have a legitimate interest in receiving, and acting upon, your feedback or issues.
Context: Email Interconnectivity
Types of Data: If you receive email from us, we may use certain tools to capture data pertaining to when you open our message, click on links or banners, and make purchases.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We have a legitimate interest in understanding how you interact with our communications to you. Where required by law, we base the use of email interconnectivity upon consent.
Context: Customer Information
Types of Data: We may collect the name and contact information of customers.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We use this information to contact our customers and communicate with them concerning normal business administration such as services and billing. We have a legitimate interest in contacting our customers and communicating with them as described above. In some cases, we use this information to provide you with products or services.
Context: Location Information
Types of Data: We may collect location information.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use:We have a legitimate interest in understanding our users and providing tailored services. Where required by law, we base our collection and use of location information upon consent.
Context: Mailing List
Types of Data: When you sign up for our mailing list, we collect your name and email address.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We have a legitimate interest in sharing information about our products or services. Where required by law, we base our use of mailing list information upon consent.
Context: Order Placement
Types of Data: We collect your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, and credit card number when you place an order.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use:We use your information to perform our contract to provide you with products or services.
Context: Partner Promotion
Types of Data: We collect information that you provide as part of a co-branded promotion with another company.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use:We have a legitimate interest in fulfilling our promotions.
Context: Surveys
Types of Data: When you participate in a survey, we collect information that you provide through the survey. If the survey is provided by a third party service provider, the third party’s privacy policy applies to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use:We collect survey information with your consent. We also have a legitimate interest in understanding your opinions, and collecting information relevant to our organization.
Context: Website Interactions
Types of Data: We may use technology to monitor how you interact with our website. This may include which links you click on, or information that you type into our online forms. This may also include information about your device or browser.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We have a legitimate interest in understanding how you interact with our website so we can better improve it.
Context: Web logs
Types of Data: We may collect information, including your browser type, operating system, Internet Protocol (IP) address (a number that is automatically assigned to a computer when the internet is used), domain name, click-activity, referring website, and/or a date/time stamp for visitors.
Primary Purpose for Collection and Use: We have a legitimate interest in monitoring our networks and the visitors to our websites. Among other things, it helps us understand which of our products is the most popular.
How We Use Information
In addition to the purposes and uses described above, we may use information in the following ways:
To identify you when you visit our websites or our mobile application.
To provide products and services or to process returns.
To improve our product offerings.
To streamline the checkout process.
To conduct analytics.
To communicate with you, such as to respond to and/or follow-up on your requests, inquiries, issues, or feedback.
To send marketing and promotional materials including information relating to our products, services, sales, or promotions, or those of our business partners.
To detect and protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, including violation of our policies and terms and conditions, security incidents, and harm to the rights, property, or safety of our company and our users, employees, or others.
To debug, identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality of our website and services.
To comply with our legal or regulatory obligations, to establish or exercise our rights, and to defend against a legal claim.
For internal administrative purposes, as well as to manage our relationships.
For such other purposes as you may approve of.
Although the sections above describe our primary purpose in collecting your information, in many situations we have more than one purpose. For example, if you complete an online purchase, we may collect your information to perform our contract with you, but we also collect your information as we have a legitimate interest in maintaining your information after your transaction is complete so that we can quickly and easily respond to any questions about your order. As a result, our collection and processing of your information is based in different contexts upon your consent, our need to perform a contract, our obligations under law, and/or our legitimate interest in conducting our business.
To the extent we maintain and use personal information in a deidentified form, we will not attempt to reidentify the information, except for the purpose of determining whether our deidentification processes satisfy our legal obligations.
How We Share Information
In addition to the specific situations discussed elsewhere in this Privacy Policy, we may disclose personal information in the following situations:
Affiliates and Acquisitions. We may share information with our corporate affiliates (e.g., parent company, sister companies, subsidiary Dies, joint ventures, or other companies under common control). If another company acquires, or plans to acquire, our company, business, or our assets, we will also share information with that company, including at the negotiation stage.
Other Disclosures without Your Consent. We may disclose information in response to subpoenas, warrants, or court orders, or in connection with any legal process, or to comply with relevant laws. We may also share your information in order to establish or exercise our rights, to defend against a legal claim, to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible illegal activities, suspected fraud, safety of person or property, or a violation of our policies, or to comply with your request for the shipment of products to or the provision of services by a third-party intermediary.
Public. Some of our websites may provide the opportunity to post comments, or reviews, in a public forum. If you decide to submit information on these pages, that information may be publicly available.
Partner Promotion. We may offer contests, sweepstakes, or other promotions with third party partners. If you decide to enter a contest, sweepstakes, or promotion that is sponsored by a third party partner the information that you provide will be shared with us and with them. Their use of your information is not governed by this privacy policy.
Service Providers. We may share your information with service providers. Among other things service providers may help us to administer our website, conduct surveys, provide technical support, process payments, and assist in the fulfillment of orders.
Other Disclosures with Your Consent. We may disclose your information to other third parties when we have your consent or direction to do so.
Your Choices
Some jurisdictions give you a right to make the following choices regarding your personal information:
Access To Your Personal Information. You may request access to your personal information or confirmation that we have information about you. In certain limited circumstances, you may also request to receive access to your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
Changes To Your Personal Information. We rely on you to update and correct your personal information. Our websites allows you to modify or delete your account profile. If our website does not permit you to update or correct certain information, you can contact us at the address described below in order to request that your information by modified. You may ask us to correct information that is inaccurate or incomplete. Note that we may keep historical information in our backup files as permitted by law.
Deletion Of Your Personal Information. You may request that we delete your personal information. If required by law, we will grant a request to delete information, but you should note that in many situations we must keep your personal information to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, or for another business purposes.
Objection to Certain Processing. You may object to our use or disclosure of your personal information by contacting us at the address described below.
Online Tracking. We do not currently recognize the “Do Not Track” signal.
Promotional Emails. You may choose to provide us with your email address for the purpose of allowing us to send free newsletters, surveys, offers, and other promotional materials to you, as well as targeted offers from third parties. You can stop receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in emails that you receive. If you decide not to receive promotional emails, we may still send you service related communications.
Promotional Mailings. If at any time you do not want to receive offers and/or circulars from us you can remove yourself from our mailing lists by emailing us (our contact information is below) with “NO SNAIL MAIL” in the subject line along with your name, address, and zip code. Please note that our mailings are prepared in advance of their being sent. Although we will remove your name from our mailing list after receiving your request, you may still receive mailings from us that had been initiated prior to your name being removed.
Promotional Text Messages. If you receive a text message from us that contains promotional information you can opt-out of receiving future text messages by replying “STOP.”
Revocation Of Consent. Where we process your personal information based upon consent, you may revoke consent. Please note, if you revoke your consent for the processing of personal information then we may no longer be able to provide you services.
Please note, not all of the rights described above are absolute, and they do not apply in all circumstances. In some cases, we may limit or deny your request because the law permits or requires us to do so, or if we are unable to adequately verify your identity. We will not discriminate against individuals who exercise their privacy rights under applicable law.
Submitting Requests
You may exercise the rights described above through our online portal or by contacting us as indicated in the “Contact Information” section below. If you disagree with how we handled a request, you may appeal our decision by contacting us with the subject line “Appeal.”
Note that, as required by law, we will require you to prove your identity. We may verify your identity by phone call or email. Depending on your request, we will ask for information such as your name, the last item you purchased from us, or the date of your last purchase from us. We may also ask you to provide a signed declaration confirming your identity. Following a request, we will use reasonable efforts to supply, correct or delete personal information about you in our files.
In some circumstances, you may designate an authorized agent to submit requests to exercise certain privacy rights on your behalf. If you are an authorized agent submitting a request on behalf of an individual, you must attach a copy of a signed declaration from the consumer indicating that you have permission to act on his or her behalf.
How We Protect and Retain Information
No method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is fully secure. While we use reasonable efforts to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information. In the event that we are required by law to inform you of a breach to your personal information we may notify you electronically, in writing, or by telephone, if permitted to do so by law.
Some of our websites permit you to create an account. When you do you will be prompted to create a password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password, and you are responsible for any access to or use of your account by someone else that has obtained your password, whether or not such access or use has been authorized by you. You should notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or account.
We retain your personal information for only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy , including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of the information, the purposes for which we obtained the information and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, as well as applicable legal requirements.
Transmission Of Information To Other Countries
Your information may be processed in a foreign country where privacy laws may be less stringent than the laws in your country. Nonetheless, where possible we take steps to treat personal information using the same privacy principles that apply pursuant to the law of the country in which we first received your information. By submitting your personal information to us you agree to the transfer, storage, and processing of your information in a country other than your country of residence including, but not necessarily limited to, the United States. If you would like more information concerning our attempts to apply the privacy principles applicable in one jurisdiction to data when it goes to another jurisdiction you can contact us using the contact information below. You may also request a copy of any Standard Contractual Clauses we use for the transfer of your data outside of the EEA, which includes the categories of information transferred by contacting us using the contact information below.
Third-Party Applications/Websites
For your convenience, we may provide links to websites and other third-party content or services that we do not own or operate. The websites and third-party content to which we link may have separate privacy notices or policies. Please note, we have no control over the privacy practices, websites, or services that we do not own. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website or application for details about such third party’s privacy practices.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may change our privacy policy and practices over time. To the extent that our policy changes in a material way, the policy that was in place at the time that you submitted personal information to us will generally govern that information unless we receive your consent to the new privacy policy. Our privacy policy includes an “effective” and “last updated” date. The effective date refers to the date that the current version took effect. The last updated date refers to the date that the current version was last substantively modified.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, comments, or complaints concerning our privacy practices, or if you need to access this Privacy Policy in an alternative format due to having a disability, please contact us at the appropriate address below. We will attempt to respond to your requests and to provide you with additional privacy-related information.
Email: contact@wholisticrenewal.com
If you are not satisfied with our response, and are in the European Union or United Kingdom, you may have a right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.