Continuity Publishing, Inc Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit www.retailinginsight.com (the “Site”), and sign up for a print subscription to Retailing Insight Magazine.
Personal Information We Collect
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 “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
– “Cookies” 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.
– “Log files” 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.
– “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally when you subscribe or attempt to subscribe to Retailing Insight Magazine through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, company name, shipping address, email address, phone number, website and store description. We refer to this information as “Subscriber Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Subscriber Information.
How do we use your personal information?
We use the Subscriber Information that we collect generally to mail your print copy of Retailing Insight Magazine to you and contact you regarding your subscription status. Additionally, we use this Subscriber Information to:
Communicate with you;
When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services;
Collect general statistics regarding our subscribers to use in our advertiser media kits and other promotional materials;
And, use testimonials you have provided in our promotional materials.
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 optimize 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).
Sharing your personal information
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site–you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
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.
We share your Subscriber Information with our magazine publisher Sheridan, so that we can mail your print subscription of Retailing Insight Magazine to you.
We will not sell your personal information to a third party.
Behavioral Advertising
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. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Your Rights
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.
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 subscribe to receive Retailing Insight Magazine), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States.
Data Retention
When you subscribe to Retailing Insight Magazine, we will maintain your Subscriber Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
Changes
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.
Contact Us
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 [email protected] or by mail using the details provided below:
Continuity Publishing, Inc. PO Box 5108, Winter Park, FL, 32793, United States