Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to ruggedweeds.org, and Rugged Weeds L.L.C. and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Rugged Weeds L.L.C. include ruggedweeds.org, Rugged Weeds. The Rugged Weeds website is an Education and Coaching site. By using the Rugged Weeds website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
In order to better provide you with products and services offered, Rugged Weeds may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:
- First and Last Name
- Mailing Address
- E-mail Address
- Phone Number
- Personal Information shared in Coaching and Therapeutic Horticulture sessions
If you purchase Rugged Weeds’ products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.
Rugged Weeds may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Rugged Weeds’ public contact forms, or other messaging software, this information may be collected by us.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services. We will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Use of your Personal Information
Rugged Weeds collects and uses your personal information to operate and deliver the services you have requested.
Rugged Weeds may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Rugged Weeds.
Disclosure
Rugged Weeds may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on Rugged Weeds or the site;
- protect and defend the rights or property of Rugged Weeds; and/or
- act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Rugged Weeds, or the public.
Assignment
Rugged Weeds may not assign or transfer clients to any other person, firm, or corporation without the prior written consent of the client. This consent may be withheld for any reason whatsoever.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
Rugged Weeds does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties or privately disclosed data. However, the site does automatically collect some data on its domain.
Cookies
A "Cookie" or tracer is an electronic file deposited on a terminal (computers, tablets, smartphones) and read when browsing a website, reading an email, installing or using software or a mobile application, whatever the type of terminal used. By browsing this site, you agree to the use of cookies and other trackers. If you don’t accept our use of cookies, you can turn off cookies in your browser settings.
All information collected will only be used to track the volume, type and configuration of traffic using this site, to develop its design and layout and for other administrative and planning purposes, and more generally to improve the service we provide to you.
This data helps Rugged Weeds determine what Rugged Weeds services are the most popular. This data is used to help us develop customized content within Rugged Weeds to visitors whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Use of Cookies
The Rugged Weeds website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Rugged Weeds uses open source software and you can read more about the cookies the content management system sets at the Joomla.org website.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. You can accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Rugged Weeds services or websites you visit.
For more information on the use, management and deletion of cookies for all browsers, we invite you to consult the following link: All About Cookies.
Storage of your data
The Rugged Weeds website is hosted on GoDaddy servers located in the USA: GoDaddy Corporate Headquarters 14455 N. Hayden Rd., Ste. 226, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 USA
Backups of all of Rugged Weeds website are stored on GoDaddy servers in the USA: GoDaddy Corporate Headquarters 14455 N. Hayden Rd., Ste. 226, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 USA
Google Services
Analytics
This website uses analytics services from Google LLC. Google analytics services use "cookies", which are stored on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site during their visit. The collected data (including your truncated IP address) is transmitted and stored on a server controlled by Google, located in the United States.
Google will use this information about your use of the Rugged Weeds website to generate reports on website activity for website operators and to provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
Google will retain user and event data for 26 months. You can deactivate the installation and use of Cookies by simply setting up your web browser to prevent that from occurring. While Rugged Weeds seeks to operate this site in such a way as to minimize cookie use and tracking, it may impact access to some features from working optimally. If you wish to prevent the storage of personal data (including your IP address) and their use by Google, you can install the opt-out plugin.
For more information, please see the Terms Of Use and the Privacy Policy of Google Analytics.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Security of your Personal Information
Rugged Weeds secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Rugged Weeds uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol technology for this purpose as well as a range of other technical measures to ensure site security.
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected using encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that:
- there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and
- security, integrity, and privacy of all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Right to Deletion
Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:
- Delete your personal information from our records
Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:
- Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, or provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
- Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;
- Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
- Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
- Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
- Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;
- Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
- Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
Children Under Thirteen
Rugged Weeds does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
E-mail Communications
From time to time, Rugged Weeds may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Rugged Weeds, you may opt out of such communications.
Changes to this Statement
Rugged Weeds reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post these changes on this page. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
Rugged Weeds welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Rugged Weeds has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Rugged Weeds at:
Rugged Weeds L.L.C.
Tel: (919)-585-4818
Email Address:
