Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 28, 2024

1. Introduction
Welcome to Essential Discoveries at www.amysvirtualessentials.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”). By accessing the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Information We Collect
We collect information in several ways to improve your experience on the Site. Information we may collect includes:

  • Personal Data: Personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, telephone number, and demographic information (e.g., age, gender) that you voluntarily provide when registering on the Site or participating in activities like online chat and message boards.

  • Derivative Data: Information automatically collected when you access the Site, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and pages viewed before and after visiting the Site.

  • Financial Data: Limited financial data, such as your payment method (e.g., credit card brand, expiration date), for processing purchases. Payments are securely processed by third-party providers, whose privacy practices are linked below under “Third-Party Service Providers”.

  • Mobile Device Data: Device information such as your mobile device ID, model, and location if accessed from a mobile device.

  • Data from Contests, Giveaways, and Surveys: Information you provide when entering promotions or responding to surveys.

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to improve the Site’s functionality and enhance your experience. Cookies allow us to remember your preferences, customize your browsing experience, and track Site usage. Please see “Your Rights Over Your Data” for information on managing your cookie preferences.

3. Use of Your Information
We use collected information to:

  • Create and manage your account.
  • Process transactions and send confirmations.
  • Communicate updates, promotions, and marketing messages.
  • Improve Site layout and content.
  • Prevent fraudulent activities and protect against criminal actions.
  • Respond to your questions and provide customer support.

4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information with trusted third parties as follows:

  • By Law or to Protect Rights: If required to respond to legal requests or to protect our rights or the rights of others, we may disclose information as necessary.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, sale, or acquisition, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We use third parties to perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, and email delivery. These providers process information securely and only as needed to perform their services.

  • Affiliate Marketing: Our Site contains affiliate marketing links, which may place tracking cookies on your device. These are used solely to track referrals without gathering personally identifiable information.

  • Marketing Communications: With your consent, we may share information for marketing purposes. You may opt out of these communications at any time as described below in “Your Rights Over Your Data”.

  • Affiliates: We may share information with affiliates (e.g., parent company or subsidiaries) under strict privacy requirements.

5. Security of Your Information
We take administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your information. While we work to secure your data, please note that no system is completely foolproof, and data transmission over the Internet cannot be guaranteed.

6. Policy for Children
We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from children under 13. If we become aware of unverified personal data from children under 13, we will promptly delete it.

7. Your Rights Over Your Data
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access and Correction: You may access or correct the personal information we hold about you.
  • Data Deletion: You may request deletion of your data where applicable.
  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications by following the “unsubscribe” link in emails or contacting us directly.
  • Cookie Management: You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Opting out may impact some Site functionalities.

8. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for business, legal, or tax purposes. Financial data is kept only as long as required for transaction verification and in compliance with legal obligations.

9. Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable in the United States, including, where applicable, compliance with data protection laws like the GDPR and CCPA. For non-U.S. residents, you may have additional rights under your country’s laws.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices. We will post any updates on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. Please review this policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

amy@amysvirtualessentials.com