Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 4th APRIL 2025
At ThankfullyThrifty.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
By using ThankfullyThrifty.com, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
a. Information You Provide Voluntarily:
- Name
- Email address
- Comments or messages submitted via forms or blog comments
- Any other information you choose to provide (e.g., through surveys or subscriptions)
When you visit ThankfullyThrifty.com, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed
- Date and time of access
- Clickstream data
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information for the following purposes:
- To personalize your experience on the site
- To respond to inquiries, comments, or questions
- To send newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (only if you’ve opted in)
- To analyze website usage and improve content and functionality
- To detect and prevent fraud or security issues
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the website, such as:
- Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)
- Website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Hosting and security providers
- Affiliate networks (for tracking clicks or purchases)
4. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content
ThankfullyThrifty.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may include tracking links in our content, and if you click on those links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
We will always disclose when content is sponsored or contains affiliate links, in accordance with FTC guidelines.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from email communications at any time via the unsubscribe link in our emails.
- Do Not Track: You can enable “Do Not Track” settings in your browser; however, we do not guarantee that our website will honor these settings.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our site. We use cookies to:
- Analyze site traffic and usage
- Improve user experience
- Track affiliate referrals
- Remember your preferences
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no system is 100% secure. You share information with us at your own risk.
9. Children's Privacy
ThankfullyThrifty.com is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have done so, please contact us and we will take appropriate steps to delete the information.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of the policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
📧 support@thankfullythrifty.com
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Thank you for trusting Thankfully Thrifty. We are committed to protecting your privacy while helping you live intentionally and frugally.