Who we are
Our website address is: http://happy.tearsofjoy.com.
We are Tears Of Joy Creative, llc, a Florida, USA based business, complying with Florida and US law.
(TOJ henceforth) Contact about this policy can be done through admin@tearsofjoy.com.
What we ask of you
Please limit how much information you share with TOJ and our third party vendors to only what is required for you to use our website and our services. The less information that you provide to us, the less information we have to worry about keeping/deleting/being scared big brother is going to find it, etc. Basically, through this website, we only want to know you like us, not your life story. We ask that you remember YOU are responsible for how much information you share with us / our website and hope that anywhere on our website that is viewable by other users, you do not place any personally identifiable information.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Any images you upload to the website must be public domain (copyright free) or you must own the rights to the image. You are responsible to defend any and ALL copyright claims placed against the website for an image you upload and are the sole responsible party for any judgements so ordered by any court, including those caused by your failure to defend the claim.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles and Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. You can check policies at www.instagram.com and www.youtube.com
Analytics
Who we share your data with
order), or enforceable governmental request; (b) enforce the Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations thereof; (c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues; or (d) protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of TOJ, its users or the public, as required or permitted by law.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
We are not in control of how long or to what extent our third party vendors and payment processors store and/or use the data that you share with us/them in placing an order for products.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.