Who we are
This blog is a personal blog written and edited by Grow With The Lowes with the help and support of my husband at times.
Grow With The Lowes operates via the address: https://growwiththelowes.com/ and is governed by the Privacy Policy.
Contact Email: anna@growwiththelowes.com
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Statements within this policy only apply to this website.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
We appreciate any feedback you may want to provide in the comments. We ask that you keep comments kind, respectful, and mature.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies | Information We Collect
If you voluntarily submit information to our website, we may collect that personal information from you such as your name or email address. This includes but not limited to: leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or submitting a contact form.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
We also collect information from other resources including but not limited to: Facebook, Instagram, and Google accounts that you may link. We will receive your name, email address and profile picture associated with that account.
We may also include automatically collected information including but not limited to: information about you and the device with which you access the Website. This helps us with collecting information and data of where our information and website is being accessed the most.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact 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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by emailing anna@growwiththelowes.com
Your acceptance of this privacy policy
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms of service. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.