Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at "Weekend Homesteaders" (“Company”,
“we”, “us”, or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal
information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or
concerns about our policy, or our practices with regards to your
personal information, please contact us at [email protected]

When you visit our website , and use our services, you trust us with your
personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this
privacy policy, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible
what information we collect, how we use it and what rights you have in
relation to it. We hope you take some time to read through it carefully,
as it is important. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that
you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Sites and our
services. This privacy policy applies to all information collected
through our website (such as ), and/or any related services, sales,
marketing or events (we refer to them collectively in this privacy
policy as the “ Services “).

Please read this privacy
policy carefully as it will help you make informed decisions about
sharing your personal information with us.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

3. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?

4. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?

5. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?

6. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

7. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?

8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?

9. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES

10. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?

11. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?

12. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?

Personal information you disclose to us

In Short:

We collect personal information that you provide to us such as name,
address, contact information, passwords and security data, and payment
information.

We collect personal information that you
voluntarily provide to us when registering at the Services expressing an
interest in obtaining information about us or our products and
services, when participating in activities on the Services or otherwise
contacting us.

The personal information that we collect
depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services,
the choices you make and the products and features you use. The personal
information we collect can include the following:

Publicly Available Personal Information.

We collect first name, maiden name, last name, nickname, current and
former address, email addresses, social media, and other similar data.

Personal Information Provided by You.

We collect app usage, data collected from surveys, purchase history, and other similar data.

Credentials

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We collect passwords, password hints, and similar security information used for authentication and account access.

Payment Data.

We collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases,
such as your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number),
and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All
payment data is stored by Stripe.

You may find their privacy policy link(s) here:

https://stripe.com/privacy.

All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete and
accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal
information.

Information automatically collected

In Short:

Some information – such as IP address and/or browser and device
characteristics – is collected automatically when you visit our
Services.

We automatically collect certain information when
you visit, use or navigate the Services. This information does not
reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information)
but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address,
browser and device characteristics, operating system, language
preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information
about how and when you use our Services and other technical
information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the
security and operation of our Services, and for our internal analytics
and reporting purposes.

Online Identifiers.

We collect devices, applications, tools and protocols, such as IP
(Internet Protocol) addresses, cookie identifiers, or others such as the
ones used for analytics and marketing, device’s geolocation, and other
similar data.

2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short:

We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business
interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our
legal obligations, and/or your consent.

We use personal
information collected via our Services for a variety of business
purposes described below. We process your personal information for these
purposes in reliance on our legitimate business interests, in order to
enter into or perform a contract with you, with your consent, and/or for
compliance with our legal obligations. We indicate the specific
processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below.

We use the information we collect or receive:

To facilitate account creation and logon process.

If you choose to link your account with us to a third party account (such
as your Google or Facebook account), we use the information you allowed
us to collect from those third parties to facilitate account creation
and logon process for the performance of the contract.

To send you marketing and promotional communications.

We and/or our third party marketing partners may use the personal
information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if this is in
accordance with your marketing preferences. You can opt-out of our
marketing emails at any time (see the “WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS”
below).

To send administrative information to you.

We may use your personal information to send you product, service and new
feature information and/or information about changes to our terms,
conditions, and policies.Fulfill and manage your orders.We may use your
information to fulfill and manage your orders, payments, returns, and
exchanges made through the Services.

To post testimonials.

We post testimonials on our Services that may contain personal
information. Prior to posting a testimonial, we will obtain your consent
to use your name and testimonial. If you wish to update, or delete your
testimonial, please contact us at [email protected] and be sure
to include your name, testimonial location, and contact information.

Deliver targeted advertising to you.

We may use your information to develop and display content and advertising
(and work with third parties who do so) tailored to your interests
and/or location and to measure its effectiveness.

Administer prize draws and competitions.

We may use your information to administer prize draws and competitions when you elect to participate in competitions.

Request Feedback.

We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Services.

To protect our Services.

We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our Services
safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).

To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for Business Purposes, Legal Reasons and Contractual.

To respond to legal requests and prevent harm.

If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.

To manage user accounts.

We may use your information for the purposes of managing our account and keeping it in working order.

To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users.

We may use your information to respond to your inquiries and solve any
potential issues you might have with the use of our Services.

For other Business Purposes.

We may use your information for other Business Purposes, such as data
analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our
promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Services,
products, marketing and your experience.We may use and store this
information in aggregated and anonymized form so that it is not
associated with individual end users and does not include personal
information. We will not use identifiable personal information without
your consent.

3. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?

In Short:

We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to
provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill
business obligations.

We may process or share data based on the following legal basis:

Consent:

We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information in a specific purpose.

Legitimate Interests:

We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.

Performance of a Contract:

Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.

Legal Obligations:

We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in
order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial
proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a
court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities
to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).

Vital Interests:

We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to
investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of
our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to
the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in
litigation in which we are involved.

More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your personal information in the following situations:

Vendors, Consultants and Other Third-Party Service Providers.

We may share your data with third party vendors, service providers,
contractors or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and
require access to such information to do that work.

Examples
include: payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting
services, customer service and marketing efforts. We may allow selected
third parties to use tracking technology on the Services, which will
enable them to collect data about how you interact with the Services
over time.

This information may be used to, among other
things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain
content and better understand online activity. Unless described in this
Policy, we do not share, sell, rent or trade any of your information
with third parties for their promotional purposes.

Business Transfers.

We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during
negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or
acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

Third-Party Advertisers.

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit
he Services. These companies may use information about your visits to
our Website(s) and other websites that are contained in web cookies and
other tracking technologies in order to provide advertisements about
goods and services of interest to you.

4. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?

In Short:

We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share
with third-party providers who advertise, but are not affiliated with,
our websites.

The Services may contain advertisements from
third parties that are not affiliated with us and which may link to
other websites, online services or mobile applications. We cannot
guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third
parties. Any data collected by third parties is not covered by this
privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and
security practices and policies of any third parties, including other
websites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the
Services. You should review the policies of such third parties and
contact them directly to respond to your questions.

5. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?

In Short:

We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes
outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.

We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary
for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer
retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax,
accounting or other legal requirements). No purpose in this policy will
require us keeping your personal information for longer than the period
of time in which users have an account with us.

When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal
information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not
possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored
in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal
information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is
possible.

6. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

In Short:

We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security
measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we
process. However, please also remember that we cannot guarantee that
the internet itself is 100% secure. Although we will do our best to
protect your personal information, transmission of personal information
to and from our Services is at your own risk. You should only access the
services within a secure environment.

7. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?

In Short:

We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.

We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years
of age. By using the Services, you represent that you are at least 18
or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to
such minor dependent’s use of the Services. If we learn that personal
information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we
will deactivate the account and take reasonable measures to promptly
delete such data from our records.

If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at [email protected].

8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short:

You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.

If you are resident in the European Economic Area and you believe we are
unlawfully processing your personal information, you also have the right
to complain to your local data protection supervisory authority.
You can find their contact details here:

https://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm

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Account Information

If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:

--Log into your account settings and update your user account.

--Contact us using the contact information provided.

Upon
your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete
your account and information from our active databases. However, some
information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot
problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use
and/or comply with legal requirements.

Opting out of email marketing:

You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking
on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us
using the details provided below. You will then be removed from the
marketing email list – however, we will still need to send you
service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use
of your account.

To otherwise opt-out, you may:

--Access your account settings and update preferences.

--Contact us using the contact information provided.

9. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications
include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or 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 inform you about that practice in a
revised version of this privacy policy.

10. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?

In Short:

Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.

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, once a year and free of charge, 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. If you are a California resident and would like to make
such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the
contact information provided below.

If you are under 18
years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with
the Services, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data
that you publicly post on the Services.

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 Services, but please be aware that the
data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.

11. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?

In Short:

Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version
will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version
will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material
changes to this privacy policy, we may notify you either by prominently
posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a
notification. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently
to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

12. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may contact our
Data Protection Officer (DPO), Tammi LaTorre, by email at

[email protected] , or by post to:

Weekend Homesteaders

Tammi LaTorre

104 Crooked Lane, Lakeville, MA 02347

HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?

Based
on the laws of some countries, you may have the right to request access
to the personal information we collect from you, change that
information, or delete it in some circumstances.

To request
to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit a
request form by clicking here. We will respond to your request within
30 days.