Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 15, 2023
Leave it to Lindz, L.L.C. (“Leave it to Lindz,” “we,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) explains our practices collecting information through our website located at https://www.leaveittolindz.org/ (the “Site”), and describes how we collect, use, and share such information, and certain rights and options users of the Site may have regarding their information. Use of our Site is also subject to our Terms of Service, which are available here [insert hyperlink].
We reserve the right to amend or update this Policy from time to time or to create additional policies in order to accurately reflect changed circumstances or new legal requirements. As a result, it is important that you read this Policy closely so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your personal information.
By providing us with personal information or using our website, you expressly consent to the information-handling practices described in this Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use our website or provide us with your information.
Information We Collect
A. Personal Information - For the purposes of this Policy, “personal information” is any information that identifies, relates to, or can be used to contact a particular individual. The types of personal information we collect includes the following categories:
Contact information – First name, last name, email address, physical address, billing address, and telephone number.
Account information – Username, password, and other account credentialing information that we may request, or you may provide, to manage your account and provide you access to Leave it Lindz-managed account information.
Transactional information – Details about your transactions with us, including payment methods, payments made or received, payment details, products purchased, transaction history, and other information regarding transactions between you and Leave it to Lindz. Note that Leave it to Lindz uses a third-party processor to collect, process, and store payment card or banking information used to make or receive payments.
Marketing information – Details regarding informational and promotional materials you may have requested or received from us, the products or services in which you are interested, your receipt of promotional communications, and information on your marketing or communication preferences.Communication information – Copies of communications and inquiries, including product/service reviews and customer service inquiries, you have submitted to us, including through email, calls, and features available on our Site.
Device and usage information – Details regarding how and when you use our Site, including the device used to connect to our Site, your IP address and device identifier, the frequency and duration of your usage, the pages you view, what websites or search terms referred you to our Site, and information about your interaction with our Site.
We collect this information when you visit or navigate our Site, fill in forms on our Site, add products to your cart and/or complete a purchase, request information on our Site, communicate with us (including by phone, email, or otherwise), visit or engage with our social media pages, participate in surveys or sponsored activities, or otherwise provide us with personal information.
Please note that we may aggregate or anonymize the foregoing types of information such that they are no longer capable of identifying you, in which case they are no longer considered “personal information.” We may also collect information about you from third-party sources and information about you that is publicly available.
B. Automatically Collected Usage and Device Information - Like most websites, our Site uses various technologies to automatically collect information about visitors. Those technologies include:
Cookies. Cookies are small text files that a website transfers to a visitor’s device for recordkeeping purposes. We use cookies to personalize visitors’ experiences on our Site, provide content that we believe may be of interest, track visitor trends and patterns, engage in marketing and advertising, and otherwise analyze our Site traffic.
For further information about cookies, including how to refuse cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org. Please note that if cookies are disabled, you may not be able to enjoy certain features of our Site.
Log Files and Device Identifiers. We use log files to track actions occurring on the Site and collect data about visitors, including IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, and device identifiers.
Web beacons and other technologies. Our Site may use other tracking tools, including web beacons (also known as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs), which are small electronic images embedded in content and email messages that are not ordinarily visible to users. Web beacons allow us to track pages and content accessed and viewed by users, as well as to monitor email readership.
Analytics. Our Site may also use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics. You can find more information about how data is collected and processed in connection with the Google Analytics service here. You can also read Google’s privacy policy here.
The information collected through these technologies may be combined with personal information or aggregated with other information from Site visits. We may share information about your use of our Site with our advertising and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information that you previously provided to them.
C. Information from Other Sources - We may obtain both personal and non-personal information about you from service providers and other third parties and add it to other information we have collected. We, and third parties we engage, may combine information we collect from you over time, and across the Site, with information obtained from other sources. This helps us improve the information’s overall accuracy and completeness, and also helps us better tailor our interactions with you.
D. Social Media - If you interact with us on any social media platform: (i) depending on your social media privacy settings, the personal information that you submit on the social media platform may be read, collected, or used by us as described in this Policy, and (ii) where we respond to any interaction with you on social media, your account name/handle may be viewable by any and all members or users of our social media accounts. Social media platforms operate independently from Leave it to Lindz and we are not responsible for the personal information that you choose to submit or link on any social media platform. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and settings of any social media platform with which you interact to help you understand their privacy practices.
How We Use Personal Information
We (or service providers acting on our behalf) may use the personal information identified above for the following purposes:
Facilitating product/service inquiries or purchases, including the buying of any Leave it to Lindz products or services.
Processing payments you make to Leave it to Lindz or any warranted refunds or monetary corrections.
Providing and optimizing your experience on our Site and ensuring that our content is presented to you in the most effective manner.
Responding to your inquiries and communicating with you, including regarding our services, products, your purchases, and other issues.Sending you promotional or informational communications and solicitations, tracking your marketing preferences, and for our internal marketing purposes.
Managing customer service issues, including issues relating to the performance of our Site, technical concerns, and related feedback.
Developing, updating, and improving our services, customer service, and customer experience, and otherwise improving our knowledge and insights regarding potential customers or those who partner with us for our business.
Preventing and detecting fraud, financial crime, hacking activities, security breaches, and other unlawful activities in connection with the Site or the use of our services.
Enforcing our agreements, complying with our legal or regulatory obligations, and defending or advancing legal claims.
Notifying you about changes to our Site, services, or material changes to this Policy.
Providing you with surveys or otherwise soliciting feedback from you.
Performing other functions as otherwise described to you at the time of collection or to which you otherwise consent.
For more information about your options relating to your personal information and your communication preferences, see “Your Choices About the Collection and Use of Personal Information” below.
Our Marketing Efforts
We may send you direct marketing communications from time to time including news, updates, offers, and other announcements relating to our products, services and activities. We will only send marketing messages where the law allows us to do so and, in the event that you no longer wish to receive marketing communications from us, then you can always unsubscribe using the option provided in the communication you have received (e.g., in the footer of the email) or by contacting us using the information below.
Disclosure of Personal Information
When the information we collect about you is aggregated, anonymized, or otherwise does not identify you, we may use that information for any purpose or share it with third parties, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
In addition, we may share your information with the following types of entities:
Business partners, service providers, investment partners, and third-party vendors necessary for the performance of any contract we enter into with you. For example, your information may be shared with our payment processing providers, accountants, outside counsel, consultants, or other providers of professional services.
Service providers we use to facilitate our business operations and administration. These third parties have access to your personal information to perform specific tasks on our behalf. For example, our service providers include (i) IT and system administration providers, (ii) providers that facilitate your use of the Site (e.g., our website hosting provider); (iii) payment processors, and (iv) data storage providers. Note, SquareSpace is the vendor we use to provide our website, as well as process payment card information. We do not handle payment card information directly.
Marketing and advertising vendors that may assist with lead generation, hosting information relating to potential customers, marketing automation, advertisement placement and targeting, and marketing campaigns and communications.
Regulatory and governmental authorities, law enforcement agencies, and courts, as necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful request for information, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Analytics vendors in order to understand our Site traffic and usage patterns, optimize our Site, and identify potential new participants.
Our professional advisors, such as lawyers, accountants, and other similar advisors.
Buyers or other successors prior to or in the event of a merger, acquisition, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as a part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, where the information is among the assets being transferred.
Other parties for any purpose we disclose at the time you provide the information.
Protection of Personal Information
We use appropriate administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information from loss, theft, and unauthorized use, disclosure, or modification. Please be aware that no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warranty the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
Your Choices About the Collection and Use of Personal Information
We respect your right to make choices about the ways we collect, use, and disclose your information. We try to offer you meaningful choices regarding your personal information.
Some choices you have regarding personal information include the following.
Marketing Emails – As required by applicable laws, to the extent we ever send you promotional or marketing emails, you may be able to opt-out of receiving such emails from us by clicking the “opt out” or “unsubscribe” link in any such emails and following the instructions provided.
Cookies – Depending on your browser or device, you may have the option to set the browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, notify you when a cookie is set, or delete cookies. Each browser and device are different, so we recommend you evaluate the tools and settings available in your browser or device, as well as any available instructions for the same. Please note that if you disable or delete cookies, you may not be able to access or use certain features of the Site.
Google Analytics – As discussed above, we may use Google Analytics in connection with the Site. If you would like to refrain from having your data collected by Google Analytics, Google has developed an opt-out browser that you can use. You can find more information on how Google uses information it collects here.
Declining to Provide Information – You can choose not to provide us with information we may request through our Site, but that may result in you being unable to use certain features of our Site.
Do Not Track Mechanisms – Please note that our Site does not honor “Do Not Track” signals, and such signals will not impact the operation of this Site.
In addition to the above, you may contact us using the details provided at the end of this Policy with any questions about the choices relating to your personal information.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. Such websites have separate privacy policies that you should review. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for the content of linked websites or those companies’ data-handling practices. Links to these websites are provided for convenience or reference only and are not intended as a warranty of any type regarding the website or the information on the website.
Children’s Privacy
The Site is a general audience site and is not directed at, or intended for use by, children under 13 years of age. Accordingly, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under age 13. Should we discover that a child under the appropriate age provided their personal information, we will use that information only to respond to that child and inform them that we must have parental consent before receiving such information.
How to Contact Us
For questions or more information about our privacy practices, please contact us by e-mail at leaveittolindz@gmail.com or by using the contact information provided below:
Leave it to Lindz, L.L.C.
c/o [Lindsay Jacobs: President/CEO]
Address: 540 Lake Street, Suite A, Excelsior, MN 55331
Phone Number: (612) 310-5335