{"id":3,"date":"2023-04-27T14:41:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T14:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehappiempire.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2023-05-03T13:14:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T13:14:51","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thehappiempire.com\/privacy-policy","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3\" class=\"elementor elementor-3\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c8eb73f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c8eb73f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63a1610f\" data-id=\"63a1610f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad0f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ad0f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Who we are<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Our website address is: https:\/\/www.thehappiempire.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Comments<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor\u2019s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>An anonymised 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.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Media<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Cookies<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>If you visit our login page, 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.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>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 &#8220;Remember Me&#8221;, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2>Embedded content from other websites<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Articles 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.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Personal information we collect<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as \u201cDevice Information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We collect Device Information using the following technologies:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 \u201cCookies\u201d are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http:\/\/www.allaboutcookies.org.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 \u201cLog files\u201d track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring\/exit pages, and date\/time stamps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 \u201cWeb beacons,\u201d \u201ctags,\u201d and \u201cpixels\u201d are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information, email address, and phone number.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>We refer to this information as \u201cOrder Information.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>Internet cookies<\/h4>\n<p>We use cookies on this website to provide you with a better user experience. We do this by placing a small text file on your device \/ computer hard drive to track how you use the website, to record or log whether you have seen particular messages that we display, to keep you logged into the website where applicable, to display relevant adverts or content, referred you to a third party website.<\/p>\n<p>Some cookies are required to enjoy and use the full functionality of this website.<\/p>\n<p>We use a cookie control system which allows you to accept the use of cookies, and control which cookies are saved to your device \/ computer. Some cookies will be saved for specific time periods, where others may last indefinitely. Your web browser should provide you with the controls to manage and delete cookies from your device, please see your web browser options.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">When we talk about \u201cPersonal Information\u201d in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">How do we use your personal information?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfil any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and\/or order confirmations).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Additionally, we use this Order Information to:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Communicate with you;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimise our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Sharing your personal information<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site\u2013you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en\/policies\/privacy\/.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/tools.google.com\/dlpage\/gaoptout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Behavioural advertising<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative\u2019s (\u201cNAI\u201d) educational page at http:\/\/www.networkadvertising.org\/understanding-online-advertising\/how-does-it-work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can opt out of targeted advertising by:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>FACEBOOK \u2013 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/settings\/?tab=ads<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>GOOGLE \u2013 https:\/\/www.google.com\/settings\/ads\/anonymous<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0INSTAGRAM \u2013\u00a0https:\/\/help.instagram.com\/615366948510230<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance\u2019s opt-out portal at:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/optout.aboutads.info\/.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Your rights<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Data retention<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.<\/p>\n<h4>Data security and protection<\/h4>\n<p>We ensure the security of any personal information we hold by using secure data storage technologies and precise procedures in how we store, access and manage that information. Our methods meet the GDPR compliance requirement.<\/p>\n<h4>Transparent Privacy Explanations<\/h4>\n<p>We have provided some further explanations about user privacy and the way we use this website to help promote a transparent and honest user privacy methodology.<\/p>\n<h4>Sponsored links, affiliate tracking &amp; commissions<\/h4>\n<p>Our website may contain adverts, sponsored and affiliate links on some pages. These are typically served through our advertising partners; Google Adsense, eBay Partner Network, Amazon Affiliates, or are self served through our own means. We only use trusted advertising partners who each have high standards of user privacy and security. However we do not control the actual adverts seen \/ displayed by our advertising partners.<\/p>\n<p>Clickable sponsored or affiliate links may be displayed as a website URL like this;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.facebook.com<\/a>\u00a0or as a titled text link like this:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clicking on any adverts, sponsored or affiliate links may track your actions by using a cookie saved to your device. You can read more about cookies on this website above. Your actions are usually recorded as a referral from our website by this cookie. In most cases we earn a very small commission from the advertiser or advertising partner, at no cost to you, whether you make a purchase on their website or not.<\/p>\n<p>We use advertising partners in these ways to help generate an income from the website, which allows us to continue our work and provide you with the best overall experience and valued information.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any concerns about this we suggest you do not click on any adverts, sponsored or affiliate links found throughout the website.<\/p>\n<h4>Email marketing messages &amp; subscription<\/h4>\n<p>Under the GDPR we use the consent lawful basis for anyone subscribing to our newsletter or marketing mailing list. We only collect certain data about you, as detailed in the \u201cProcessing of your personal date\u201d above. Any email marketing messages we send are done so through an EMS, email marketing service provider. An EMS is a third party service provider of software \/ applications that allows marketers to send out email marketing campaigns to a list of users.<\/p>\n<p>Email marketing messages that we send may contain tracking beacons \/ tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to track subscriber activity within email marketing messages. Where used, such marketing messages may record a range of data such as; times, dates, I.P addresses, opens, clicks, forwards, geographic and demographic data. Such data, within its limitations will show the activity each subscriber made for that email campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Any email marketing messages we send are in accordance with the GDPR and the PECR. We provide you with an easy method to withdraw your consent (unsubscribe) or manage your preferences \/ the information we hold about you at any time. See the bottom of any marketing emails for instructions on how to unsubscribe or manage your preferences.<\/p>\n<p>Our EMS provider is Mailchimp. We hold the following information about you within our EMS system;<\/p>\n<p>Email address<br \/>I.P address<br \/>Subscription time &amp; date<br \/>Name<br \/>Location<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Changes<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h2>Contact us<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at\u00a0admin@thehappiempire.com\u00a0or by mail using the details provided below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Unit 15191, PO Box 6945, London, LND, W1A 6US , United Kingdom<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who we are Our website address is: https:\/\/www.thehappiempire.com. \u00a0 Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor\u2019s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. 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