Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 08/11/2024
Welcome to BasilBucks.com (“Website”). Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect your information. It also details your rights under various privacy regulations, including GDPR (for EU users), CCPA (for California residents), and PIPEDA (for Canadian users).
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on our posts, or contact us through the Website, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide.
- Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information about your interactions with our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages viewed.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To Improve Our Website: We may use your feedback to improve our content, user experience, and overall Website functionality.
- To Communicate with You: We may use your email address to send you updates, newsletters, or respond to your inquiries.
- To Process Transactions: If applicable, we may use your personal information to process transactions, such as through affiliate links.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our Website and provide personalized content.
- Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
- Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our Website.
4. Third-Party Links and Services
BasilBucks.com may contain links to third-party websites, products, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
5. Affiliate Disclosure
BasilBucks.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. As such, we may receive a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our Website.
6. Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure.
7. Your Rights
Under GDPR (For EU Residents):
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the GDPR:
- Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
- Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
- Withdraw Consent: If we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@basilbucks.com.
Under CCPA (For California Residents):
If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights under the CCPA:
- Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you, as well as the categories of sources from which the personal data was collected, the business purpose for collecting or selling the personal data, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal data.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data that we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal data. Note: We do not sell your personal data.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@basilbucks.com.
Under PIPEDA (For Canadian Residents):
If you are a resident of Canada, you have the following rights under PIPEDA:
- Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and how it is used.
- Correction: You have the right to request corrections to any inaccuracies in your personal information.
- Withdrawal of Consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information at any time, subject to legal and contractual restrictions.
- Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada regarding our handling of your personal information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@basilbucks.com.
8. Children’s Privacy
BasilBucks.com does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The most recent version will be posted on this page, and the date of the last update will be indicated at the top.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: admin@basilbucks.com