Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy was posted on 13 September 2013 and last updated on 22 May 2018. It governs the privacy terms of our website, located at www.prettysocialmedia.com. 

Your Privacy

Our Website follows all legal requirements to protect your privacy. Our Privacy Policy is a legal statement that explains how we may collect information from you, how we may share your information, and how you can limit our sharing of your information. 

Information Collection And Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

Types of Data Collected

• Personal Data

While using our Service we may collect certain personally identifiable information directly from you, from third-parties and automatically through our website that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to: Email address, Name, Country of residence and Employer. 

We 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 us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.

• Usage Data

We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your anonymized computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

• Tracking & Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with 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 our Service.

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 our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use: session cookies (we use these cookies to operate our Service) and preference cookies (we use these cookies to remember your preferences and various settings).

Use of Data

User data are stored and used for anonymous statistical evaluations only. User data is necessary to provide the services of prettysocial media (psm).

We use the collected data for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service

• To notify you about changes to our Service

• To provide customer support

• To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service

• To monitor the usage of our Service

• To detect, prevent and address technical issues

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

Your Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Under the new European General Data Protection Regulation entering into force on May 25, 2018 the following data protection rights are applicable to any data stored or obtained by psm. 

1. The right to access –this means that individuals have the right to request access to their personal data and to ask how their data is used by the company after it has been gathered. The company must provide a copy of the personal data, free of charge and in electronic format if requested.

2. The right to be forgotten – if consumers are no longer customers, or if they withdraw their consent from a company to use their personal data, then they have the right to have their data deleted.

3. The right to data portability – Individuals have a right to transfer their data from one service provider to another. And it must happen in a commonly used and machine readable format.

4. The right to be informed – this covers any gathering of data by companies, and individuals must be informed before data is gathered. Consumers have to opt in for their data to be gathered, and consent must be freely given rather than implied.

5. The right to have information corrected – this ensures that individuals can have their data updated if it is out of date or incomplete or incorrect.

6. The right to restrict processing – Individuals can request that their data is not used for processing. Their record can remain in place, but not be used.

7. The right to object – this includes the right of individuals to stop the processing of their data for direct marketing. There are no exemptions to this rule, and any processing must stop as soon as the request is received. In addition, this right must be made clear to individuals at the very start of any communication.

8. The right to be notified – If there has been a data breach which compromises an individual’s personal data, the individual has a right to be informed within 72 hours of first having become aware of the breach.

Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We may use the following third-party service providers named below to process and store your data

• MailChimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC)

MailChimp is a marketing automation platform and an email marketing service. Psm use MailChimp to manage email marketing subscriber lists and send emails to our customers, potential customers and partners. 

You can opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.

• Google Analytics (Google LLC)

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by updating your privacy settings on our website. 

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

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 Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by sending an email to: info@prettysocialmedia.com