Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 19 September 2024

1. Introduction
Welcome to sheilaa. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, including our use of cookies.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide when signing up for our newsletter or using our contact forms.

  • Non-Personal Information: Such as browser type, device information, and browsing habits through cookies and analytics tools.

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

3. Use of Cookies
Our website is hosted on Squarespace, which uses cookies to help run the site effectively and provide you with the best possible experience. Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience. They help websites remember preferences and understand how visitors interact with different features.

4. Types of Cookies We Use
Squarespace places two types of cookies on your browser:

  • Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for navigating and using key features on our site, such as customer accounts, shopping carts, and session security. Examples include cookies that support login for scheduling clients, prevent cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and remember devices for anti-fraud purposes.

  • Non-Essential Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information on your behalf, such as visitor behavior, traffic sources, and site performance. This includes cookies used for analytics and performance tracking.

5. Cookies Placed by Third-Party Services
Some third-party services integrated into our site may place additional cookies on your browser. These cookies may support features like scheduling, video players, and other functionalities. Please note that disabling cookies might impact the availability or functionality of some third-party features on our site.

6. Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you disable certain cookies, parts of our website may not function properly. For guidance on managing cookies on your device, visit your browser's documentation.

7. Form Submissions

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. We may also share this information with Kit, our email marketing service.

8. Blog Comments

This website includes commenting functionality on some pages which enables you to post a comment. This website collects personal data when you post a comment, including:

  • Your name (which will be displayed as part of your posted comment)

  • Your email address (optional, to let you know if someone replies to your comment)

  • Your website URL (optional)

This website includes “likes” functionality on some blog posts which enables you to “like” a post. This website collects personal data when you like a post to try to prevent the same person from liking the same post during the same visit, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share

  • Your IP address

9. Affiliate Links

Our website may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click on a link and make a purchase. This does not affect the price you pay for the product or service. We only recommend products and services we believe will provide value to our audience.

10. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

11. Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can opt out of receiving our newsletters and other communications by following the unsubscribe link in any email we send.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with the updated date.

13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us here.