Welcome to Must Have Virtudia ("Virtudia," "we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal data when you visit our website and interact with our content. By using our website, you agree to the practices described below.
1. About This Privacy Notice
This blog is dedicated to product reviews and recommendations, including affiliate links from Amazon, AliExpress, and CJ Affiliate. We do not require user accounts or direct registrations. The personal data collected is limited to what is necessary for analytics, advertising, and affiliate tracking.
2. Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
3. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Email: [[email protected]]
4. Personal Data We Collect and How
We may collect the following types of personal data:
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, referral sources.
- Cookie and Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies, pixels, and affiliate tracking links.
We do not knowingly collect personal data such as names, addresses, or payment information.
5. How We Collect Personal Data
We collect data through:
- Cookies and Similar Technologies (see Section 10).
- Analytics Services such as Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Links from Amazon, AliExpress, and CJ Affiliate, which may track clicks and purchases.
6. Marketing Choices
You have control over whether you receive personalized advertising:
- Adjust cookie settings in your browser.
- Opt out of interest-based ads from networks such as Google or Pinterest.
- Decline cookies in our cookie banner, if available.
7. Sharing Your Personal Data
We may share limited data with trusted third parties, including:
- Affiliate Platforms: Amazon, AliExpress, CJ Affiliate.
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics.
- Advertising Networks: Pinterest or other partners that deliver personalized ads.
We do not sell personal data directly to third parties.
8. Retaining Your Personal Data
We retain technical and analytics data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, typically no longer than 12 months. Data may be stored longer if required by law.
9. Third-Party Sites
Our website contains links to external websites, such as Amazon, AliExpress, and other online retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. Please review their policies before providing personal data.
10. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and support affiliate partnerships. The types of cookies we use include:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: To measure site traffic and performance.
- Functionality Cookies: To remember preferences.
- Advertising & Affiliate Cookies: To track affiliate links and deliver personalized ads.
Managing Cookies:
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
11. Privacy Information for EEA and UK Users
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
- Right to access the data we hold about you.
- Right to request correction or deletion of data.
- Right to object to processing or request restriction.
- Right to data portability.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [[email protected]].
12. Privacy Information for United States Residents
For California and other U.S. residents, this section provides additional disclosures under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- You have the right to know what categories of personal data we collect.
- You have the right to request deletion of your personal data.
- You have the right to opt out of “sale” of personal data. While we do not sell personal data directly, affiliate and advertising partners may process data as part of delivering services.
To make a request, please email us at [[email protected]].