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Privacy Policy

Welcome to The Santa Claus Conservatory (The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com) Privacy Page

This privacy statement is effective beginning May 25, 2018. If you have been a customer, or on the email list with The Santa Claus Conservatory prior to May 25, 2018, then please note that this page serves as a notice to opt-out of our list at next correspondence or contact us at santa@santaed.com if you’d like to be taken off of our email list.

Last updated: May 2018

Our Privacy Pledge

Our commitment is to put users first. We strive to be transparent about how we collect and use your information, to keep your information secure and to provide you meaningful choices. This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information The Santa Claus Conservatory (The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com) and, (“The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com”, “us,” “our” or “we”) collects via our software and technology programs (we don’t store your data in our filing cabinets or online files, they are stored with the software companies we pay to support our websites), why we collect it and what we do with it. This policy applies to The Santa Claus Conservatory websites, apps, advertising services, products, services or technologies (we’ll collectively refer to these as “Services”).

Your Controls

We believe you should have tools to control your information. You can find controls to manage your email list subscription on the bottom of all emails. We only store basic information such as email and name, but please contact us if you’d like to have a copy of what we store. We’ll look that up and send you a screenshot.

Cookies: Please see our Cookie Policy below.

Information Collection and Use – General

We may collect and combine information when you interact with The Santa Claus Conservatory Services including:

  • Information You Provide to Us.  We may collect the information that you provide to us, such as:
    • When you create an account with a The Santa Claus Conservatory (The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com) service or brand. (Please note, when you use our Services, we may recognize you or your devices even if you are not signed in to our Services.)   The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com may use device IDs, cookies, and other signals, including information obtained from third parties, to associate accounts and/or devices with you.
    • When you use our Services to communicate with others or post, upload or store content (such as comments, photos, voice inputs, videos, emails, messaging services, and attachments).
    • The Santa Claus Conservatory’ technology services analyze and store all communications content, including email content from incoming and outgoing mail.  This allows us to deliver, personalize and develop relevant features, content, advertising, and Services.
    • When you otherwise use our Services, such as title queries, watch history, page views, search queries, view the content we make available or install any The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com software such as plugins.
    • When you sign up for paid Services, use Services that require your financial information or complete transactions with us or our business partners, we may collect your payment and billing information.
  • Device Information.  We collect information from your devices (computers, mobile phones, tablets, etc.), including information about how you interact with our Services and those of our third-party partners and information that allows us to recognize and associate your activity across devices and Services.  This information includes device specific identifiers and information such as IP address, cookie information, mobile device and advertising identifiers, browser version, operating system type and version, mobile network information, device settings, and software data.  We may recognize your devices to provide you with personalized experiences and advertising across the devices you use.
  • Location Information.  We collect location information from a variety of sources.  You can learn more about and manage your location permissions and settings tool on your devices.
  • Information from Cookies and Other Technologies.
    • We collect information when you access content, advertising, sites, interactive widgets, applications, and other products (both on and off of our Services) where The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com’s data collection technologies (such as web beacons, development tools, cookies and other technologies, etc.) are present. These data collection technologies allow us to understand your activity on and off our Services and to collect and store information when you interact with Services we offer to partners.
    • This information also includes the kind of content or ads served, viewed or clicked on; the frequency and duration of your activities; the sites or apps you used before accessing our Services and where you went next; whether you engaged with specific content or ads; and whether you went on to visit an advertiser’s website, downloaded an advertiser’s app, purchased a product or service advertised, or took other actions.
  • Information from Others. We collect information about you when we receive it from other users, and third-parties, such as:
    • When you connect your account to third-party services or sign in using a third-party partner (like Facebook or Twitter).
    • From publicly available sources.
    • From advertisers about your experiences or interactions with their offerings.
    • When we obtain information from third parties or other companies, such as those that use our Services. This may include your activity on other sites and apps as well as information those third parties provide to you or us.

How We Use This Information

We are able to deliver, personalize, and improve our Services by combining and using the information we have about you (including information we receive on and off our Services) to understand how you use and interact with our Services and the people or things you’re connected to and interested in.  We also may use the information we have about you for the following purposes:

  • Provide, maintain, improve, and develop relevant features, content, and Services.
  • Analyze your content and other information.  You can review and control certain types of information tied to your The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com account by managing your account on our newsletters.
  • Fulfill your requests and when authorized by you.
  • Help advertisers and publishers connect to offer relevant advertising in their apps and websites.
  • Match and serve targeted advertising (across devices and both on and off of our Services) and provide targeted advertising based on your device activity, inferred interests and location information.
  • Contact you with information about your account or with marketing messages.
  • Associate your activity across our Services and your different devices as well as associate any accounts you may use across The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com services together.  We may associate activity and accounts under a single user ID.
  • Carry out or support promotions.
  • Conduct research and support innovation.
  • Create analytics and reports for external parties, including partners, publishers, advertisers, apps, third-parties and the public regarding the use of and trends within our Services and ads, including showing trends to partners regarding general preferences, the effectiveness of ads and information on user experiences.
  • Combine information we have about you with information we obtain from business partners or other companies, such as your activities on other sites and apps.
  • Detect and defend against fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity.

We provide you with controls to manage your experience with us.  You can review or edit your account information by contacting us at santa@santaed.com.

How We Share This Information

The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com may share information we have about you for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide Services that you have requested (including when you connect with our third party apps).  We do not sell, license or share information that individually identifies our customers with companies, organizations or individuals outside of The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com unless one of the following circumstances applies:

  • With Your Consent.  We will share information with companies, organizations or individuals outside of The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com after you give your consent.
  • Within The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com.  Information may also be shared within The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com, including with other The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com services and affiliates. The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com affiliates may use the information in a manner consistent with their privacy policies.
  • With Partners.  We may share your information with nonaffiliated companies who are:
    • Trusted Partners.  We provide user information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com based on our directions and in compliance with appropriate confidentiality measures.
    • Advertising, Analytics and Business Partners (Limited to Non-Personally Identifiable Information).  We may share aggregated or pseudonymous information (including demographic information) with partners, such as publishers, advertisers, measurement analytics, apps, or other companies.  For example, we may tell an advertiser how its ads performed or report how many people installed an app after seeing a promotion.  We do not share information that personally identifies you (personally identifiable information is information like name or email address) with these partners, such as publishers, advertisers, measurement analytics, apps, or other companies.
    • When you use third party apps, websites or other products integrated with our Services, they may collect information about your activities subject to their own terms and privacy policies.
    • We allow other companies that show advertisements on our webpages or apps to collect information from your browsers or devices.  Other companies’ use of cookies and other data collection technologies are subject to their own privacy policies, not this one.  Like many companies, we may allow cookie matching with select partners.  But, these parties are not authorized to access The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com cookies.
  • For Legal and Other Purposes. We may access, preserve and disclose information to investigate, prevent, or take action in connection with: (i) legal process and legal requests; (ii) enforcement of the Terms; (iii) claims that any content violates the rights of third parties; (iv) requests for customer service; (v) technical issues; (vi) protecting the rights, property or personal safety of The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com, its users or the public; (vii) establishing or exercising our legal rights or defending against legal claims; or (viii) as otherwise required by law.
    • This may include responding to lawful governmental requests.

New Ownership

If the ownership or control of all or part of The Santa Claus Conservatory or a specific Service changes as a result of a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, we may transfer your information to the new owner.

Information Security and Data Retention

The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com has technical, administrative and physical safeguards in place to help protect against unauthorized access, use or disclosure of customer information we collect or store.

Protecting Children’s Privacy

Our Services are for a general audience.  We do not knowingly collect, use, or share information that could reasonably be used to identify children under age 13 without prior parental consent or consistent with applicable law.

Data Processing and Transfers

When you use or interact with any of our Services, you consent to the data processing, sharing, transferring and uses of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.  Regardless of the country where you reside, you authorize us to transfer, process, store and use your information in countries other than your own in accordance with this Privacy Policy and to provide you with Services.  Some of these countries may not have the same data protection safeguards as the country where you reside.

The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com may process information related to individuals in the EU/EEA and may transfer that information from the EU/EEA through various compliance mechanisms, including data processing agreements based on the EU/EEA Standard Contractual Clauses.  By using our Services, you consent to us transferring information about you to these countries.

Other Important Information

This Privacy Policy Applies Only to The Santa Claus Conservatory.  This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com does not own or control, or to people that The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com does not employ or manage.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, so you should check it periodically.  If we make changes that are material, we will provide you with appropriate notice before such changes take effect.

Questions & Suggestions

If you have questions, suggestions, or wish to make a complaint, please contact us at santa@santaed.com or mail us at:

Ed Taylor
1312 Pheasant Way
Central Point, OR 97502
USA

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Cookies Policy

What are cookies?

Like most websites, The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com websites use cookies to collect information.  Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer or other devices (such as smart ‘phones or ‘tablets’) as you browse this website.  They are used to ‘remember’ when your computer or device accesses our websites.  Cookies are essential for the effective operation of our websites and to help you shop with us online.  They are also used to tailor the products and services offered and advertised to you, both on our websites and elsewhere.

Information collected

Some cookies collect information about browsing and purchasing behavior when you access this website via the same computer or device.  This includes information about pages viewed, products purchased and your journey around a website.  We do not use cookies to collect or record information on your name, address or other contact details.  The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com can use cookies to monitor your browsing and purchasing behavior.

How are cookies managed?

The cookies stored on your computer or other device when you access our websites are designed by:

– The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com or on behalf of The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com, and are necessary to enable you to make purchases on our website;

– third parties who participate with us in marketing programs; and

– third parties who broadcast web banner advertisements on behalf of The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com.

What are cookies used for?

The main purposes for which cookies are used are: –

  1. For technical purposes essential to effective operation of our websites, particularly in relation to online transactions and site navigation.
  2. For The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com to market to you, particularly web banner advertisements and targeted updates.
  3. To enable The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com to collect information about your browsing and shopping patterns, including to monitor the success of campaigns, competitions etc.
  4. To enable The-Santa-Claus-Conservatory.com to meet its contractual obligations to make payments to third parties when a product is purchased by someone who has visited our website from a site operated by those parties.

How do I disable cookies?

If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies.  How you can do this will depend on the browser you use.   Further details on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers are set out below: –

For Microsoft Internet Explorer:

  1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Internet Options”
  2. Click on the “privacy” tab
  3. Select the setting the appropriate setting

For Google Chrome:

  1. Choose Settings> Advanced
  2. Under “Privacy and security,” click “Content settings”.
  3. Click “Cookies”

For Safari:

  1. Choose Preferences > Privacy
  2. Click on “Remove all Website Data”

For Mozilla firefox:

  1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Options”
  2. Click on the icon “privacy”
  3. Find the menu “cookie” and select the relevant options

For Opera 6.0 and further:

  1. Choose the menu Files”> “Preferences”
  2. Privacy

What happens if I disable cookies?

This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general, the website may not operate properly if cookies are switched off.  If you only disable third-party cookies, you will not be prevented from making purchases on our sites.  If you disable all cookies, you will be unable to complete a purchase on our sites.

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