Last Updated January 2021
At MikiEnglish.com I respect the privacy of my users and customers. This policy explains how I, or my employees, collect, use, and safeguard your information. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please don’t access the site.
Who I Am
MikiEnglish.com. I, and any employees, operate under the business name Michelle English. The website address is: https://www.mikienglish.com. Other contact information is at the end of this policy.
Personal Data
Personally identifiable information is data such as your name, shipping address, email address, telephone number, age, gender or any other information that you voluntarily provide when you visit or participate in activities on our website. You are under no obligation to provide this information, however, not doing so may limit you from using some features of our site.
Derivative Data
Derivative data includes any information that our servers automatically collect when you access our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times and pages you have viewed directly before and after you’ve accessed our site. If you’re using a mobile device, this information may also include your device name and type, operating system, phone number, country, your likes and replies to comments and other interactions via server log files.
Financial Data
Financial information related to your payment method is collected so that we may process your payment for merchandise. This data includes credit card information and other payment information. We do not store this information. It is passed on to our payment card processor. Please review their privacy policy and contact them directly with any questions.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels and other tracking technologies on our website. This is to help customize and improve your experience. Your personal information is not collected through the use of tracking technology.
Cookies
You can remove or reject cookies, but doing so will affect your usage of the Site.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish on a page at MikiEnglish.com, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the page you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Web beacons may not be declined, however they can be rendered ineffective by declining all cookies or by modifying your web browser settings to notify you each time a cookie is tendered. This will allow you to accept or decline cookies on an individual basis.
By using this Site, you agree to be bound by this cookie policy.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles and opt-in forms on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if you have visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Website Analytics
We may partner with third-party vendors to allow tracking technologies on our Site. We use this data to analyze and track visitors use of the Site, determine the popularity of certain products or content and better understand how our customers use the Site.
By accessing the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by these third-party vendors. We do no transfer personal information to these third-party vendors. However, if you do not want any information to be collected and used by tracking technologies, you can visit the third-party vendor, or the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Tool or Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out Tool.
Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. No uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized.
As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy.
Why We Collect Your Data
Having accurate information about you allows us to provide you with an efficient and customized service. Here’s how we use your information:
- To create and manage your account
- To deliver newsletters, news and and other promotional information about the site,
- To email you regarding your account or your order,
- To fulfill your orders, process payments and manage transactions on your behalf,
- To increase the efficiency and operation of the site,
- To monitor usage trends to improve your experience on the site,
- To prevent fraudulent activities and guard against theft,
- To resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
- To comply with legal obligations
Who We Share Your Data With
We may share your information in certain situations:
As required by Law
If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies or to protect the rights, property and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by law, rule or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us, or on our behalf. This includes payment processing, drop shippers, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service and marketing assistance.
Interactions With Other Users
If you interact with other users on the website, such as in comments, those users may see your name, profile photo and interactions with other users.
Business Partners
We may share your information with business partners to offer you certain products or services.
Sale or Bankruptcy
If we reorganize or sell all or a portion of our assets or are acquired by another entity, we may transfer your information to the successor entity. If we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, your information would be an asset transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that the transferee may decline to honor commitments that we have made in this policy.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we take all reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. No method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other types of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.
Information Collected From Children
We’re a family friendly business. We do not knowingly solicit or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under the age of 13, please contact us using the contact information provided.
Options Regarding Your Information
Your Account
You may at any time review or change the information in your account by:
- Logging in to your account and updating your information or terminating your account.
- Contacting us using the contact information below
When you terminate your account, we will deactivate your account and delete your information from our active database. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with legal investigations, enforce our Terms of Use or comply with legal requirements.
Emails and Communications
If you no longer wish to receive emails or other communications from us, you may opt-out by:
- Using the Opt-Out link on any newsletter or promotional email we send
- Logging into your account and updating your preferences
- Contacting us using the contact information provided below.
California Privacy Rights
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year.
The “categories” of personal information we collect, as that term is defined in the law, in the last 12 months, are as follows:
- Identifiers (like your name, contact information, and device and online identifiers);
- Commercial information (your billing information and purchase history, for example);
- Characteristics protected by law (for example, you might provide your gender as part of a research survey for us);
- Internet or other electronic network activity information;
- Geolocation data (such as your location based on your IP address);
- Audio, electronic, visual or similar information (such as your profile picture, if you uploaded one);
- Information about your preferences such as from wish lists and products that you view while on our Site.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Site, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Site . To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Site, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are located in a country that falls under the scope of the GDPR, data protection laws give you certain rights with respect to your personal data, subject to any exemptions provided by the law, including the rights to:
- Request access to your personal data;
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data;
- Object to our use and processing of your personal data;
- Request that we limit our use and processing of your personal data; and
- Request portability of your personal data.
You also have the right to make a complaint to a government supervisory authority.
Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Miki English
151 Bullock Rd
Gurley, AL 35748
PH: 256-457-8332
hellomiki@mikienglish.com