Privacy Policy

In order to understand how your personal data is collected and processed through your use of Female Original please read my privacy policy below. By using this website you are consenting to the privacy policy and are agreeing to its terms.

Blog Owner: Faye (Female Original) | Email Address: faye@femaleoriginal.com

Personal Data

Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymised data. When you visit Female Original, you may be asked to provide information regarding your personal data. This may include your email address and name. You may be asked to provide this information when you sign up to my blog newsletter or leave a comment on a blog post. Here is a list of the services that your data may be collected by when you visit Female Original:

Technical Data including your IP address, browser type and version, time zone settings and location, operating system and platform may be collected by analytic tools such as Google Analytics. Profile Data including your username, orders and interests may also be collected by analytic tools. Usage Data such as how you use the website, and Marketing and Communications Data such as your preferences in receiving marketing communications from Female Original and its third parties may also be collected and processed.

Female Original may collect data through a variety of different methods including: Direct Interactions e.g. information provided by filling in forms on my site (or otherwise) or by communicating with me by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes; subscribing to my newsletter, entering a competition and commenting on my website. As you use my site, I may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and usage patterns. I collect this data by using cookies, server logs and similar technologies.

Cookies

A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser. I may use both “session” cookies and “persistent” cookies on the website. Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser. Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiry date.

I will use the session cookies to keep track of you whilst you navigate the website and to prevent fraud and increase website security. I will use the persistent cookies to enable my website to recognise you when you visit and keep track of your preferences in relation to your use of my website.

I use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to my website is used to create reports about the use of the website. In most Internet browsers, you can change your settings so that you will be warned each time a cookie is being sent, or so that cookies will be turned off. With cookies blocked, some functions of the site may not operate properly.

Links To Other Websites

My website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave my site, you should note that I do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Policy Amendments

I may update this privacy policy from time to time by posting a new version on my website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.

This policy was last amended on 12th January 2021.

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