Style Me Pretty’s User Privacy Policy

Style Me Pretty Privacy Policy

Style Me Pretty is committed to protecting your privacy and using technology that gives you the safest and most powerful online experience. We promise to work hard to earn and keep your trust, and therefore we will never rent or sell your personally identifiable information to third party services for marketing purposes or share your contact information with another user without your consent.

By using the Style Me Pretty website, you consent to the data practices described in this Policy. We will post notices of all changes that materially affect the way in which your personally identifiable information may be used or shared in updates to our Privacy Policy. If you continue to use Style Me Pretty’s website and services after these notices of changes have been posted to the site, you hereby provide your consent to the changed practices.

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to post any content on the Style Me Pretty website, you must first register on our site. During this registration process you are required to provide certain personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address and full name.

In addition, certain information about your computer hardware and software is also automatically collected by Style Me Pretty. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Style Me Pretty for the operation of the website, to maintain quality of the services we provide, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Style Me Pretty website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Style Me Pretty public message boards [public forums, blogs, comments, image galleries, inspiration boards and favorites], this information may be collected and used by others.

Third Party Content

Style Me Pretty may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content, operation or privacy practices of these other websites. We encourage you to be aware that when you leave our site, you should read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by Style Me Pretty. Style Me Pretty is not responsible for the privacy practices of websites outside of the Style Me Pretty family of websites

Use of your Personal Information

Style Me Pretty collects and uses your personal information to operate the Style Me Pretty website and deliver the services you have requested. Style Me Pretty also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Style Me Pretty and its affiliates. Style Me Pretty will communicate with you through emails and messages posted on the Style Me Pretty website.

Style Me Pretty does not sell, rent or lease its user lists to third parties. Style Me Pretty may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name) is not transferred to the third party unless you have consented to such transfer (for example by entering a third party contest on the Style Me Pretty website. In addition, Style Me Pretty may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, or provide user support. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Style Me Pretty, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Style Me Pretty keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within Style Me Pretty, in order to determine what Style Me Pretty services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Style Me Pretty to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Style Me Pretty will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Style Me Pretty or the website; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Style Me Pretty; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Style Me Pretty, or the public.

Use of Cookies

Like most websites, Style Me Pretty uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a tiny data file which resides on your computer and allows Style Me Pretty to recognize you as a user when you return to the Style Me Pretty website from the same computer and browser. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Style Me Pretty services or websites you visit.

Third Party Advertisers

Advertisements, promotions and offers from third-party advertisers may be provided to you while you are visiting the Style Me Pretty website. We may also use third-party advertising agencies to serve ads on our behalf or the behalf of third-party advertisers (e.g., retailers of goods or services). These companies may employ cookies and action tags (also known as single pixel gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness. Any information that these third parties collect via cookies and action tags is completely anonymous. Style Me Pretty does not have access to or control of the cookies or action tags that may be placed by the third-party advertisers. Third-party advertisers have no access to your contact information stored on Style Me Pretty unless you choose to share it with them.

This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Style Me Pretty and does not cover the use of cookies or other tracking technologies by any of its advertisers

Security of your Personal Information

Style Me Pretty secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Style Me Pretty secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

Changes to this Policy

Style Me Pretty will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect company and customer feedback. Style Me Pretty encourages you to periodically review this Policy to be informed of how Style Me Pretty is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Style Me Pretty welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Style Me Pretty has not adhered to this Policy, please contact Style Me Pretty at privacy-policy@stylemepretty.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

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This Privacy Policy was last updated on August 20, 2009.