What personal data we collect and why we collect it Comments
We do not host comments on our website’s blog posts. For that reason there is no actual collection of data for the purpose of blog comments.
Cookies
When you visit artdeshinesurfaces.com, the webserver will automatically collect standard anonymous information. This information is used solely to understand how the website is used and to help improve it for the benefit of our users. This information is very simple.
- How you found us (Example – Google or Bing search, or a link from another site)
- Your IP address
- What pages were visited on artdeshinesurfaces.com
- The date and time of the visit as well as the duration
- Browser and version (Example – Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer)
- Operating system (Example – Windows 7, Mac OS X)
All this information is standard throughout the web and completely anonymous. There is no personal identifiable information in these logs. We don’t know who you are or anything personal about you. In fact, Google already strips information such as the keywords use for searching.
When you use our website, the site itself can set cookies in your browser for things such as improved speed on return visits. The cookies expire over time, and are usually eventually discarded by your browser. Your browser also allows the deletion of cookies from this or any other website.
Embedded content from other websites
Some pages on this site may include embedded content from other sites. Examples of these are YouTube videos and photos from Instagram. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. This is normal throughout the web, specially for Facebook, Instagram and YouTube logged-in users.
Contact Forms
If you fill out contact forms on our website, the message works in much the same way as email. The data sent, simply is converted to a standard email message.
How we protect your data
Artdeshine Surfaces’ website operates on the latest industry-standard SSL SHA-2 encryption. This is the latest in data encryption and ensures that any information sent or received is private and cannot be decrypted by 3rd parties.
Analytics
We use web-standard Google Analytics for tracking website traffic and usage. This allows us to make decisions on what improvements we need to do on the website as well as allowing for more appropriate regular maintenance. No identifiable information is sent or receive for the purpose of analytics.
Facebook Pixel
We use Facebook remarketing via the Facebook Pixel for our advertising. This relies on cookies and web beacons for marketing to Facebook users. The system is managed by Facebook and governed solely by Facebook Pixel advertising consent by logged-in users. The system has no effect on non-Facebook users.
Subscriptions
Data Used: To initiate and process subscriptions, the following information is used: subscriber’s email address and the ID of the post. In the event of a new subscription being initiated, we also collect some basic server data, including all of the subscribing user’s HTTP request headers, the IP address from which the subscribing user is viewing the page, and the URI which was given in order to access the page. This server data used for the exclusive purpose of monitoring and preventing abuse and spam.
Activity Tracked: Functionality cookies are set for a duration of 347 days to remember a visitor’s blog and post subscription choices if, in fact, they have an active subscription.