Effective Date: [01-11-2020]
Last Updated: [08-09-2025]
1. Introduction
Welcome to InteriorShape.com ("we," "us," "our," or the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.interiorshape.com.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide to Us
Voluntarily Provided Information:
- Comments: Name, email address, and any information you include in comments on our blog posts
- Contact Information: Information you provide when contacting us via email
- Newsletter Subscription: Email address if you subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
2.2 Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
Device Information:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- Screen resolution
- Language preferences
- Time zone
Usage Information:
- Pages visited
- Time and date of visit
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Click-through rates
- Search queries on our site
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Website and store certain information. These technologies include:
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website
- Advertising Cookies: Used by our advertising partners to serve relevant ads
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
Third-Party Cookies: Our Website uses third-party services that may place cookies, including:
- Google Analytics: For website analytics
- Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements
- Social Media Plugins: For content sharing functionality
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Maintain our Website: Including monitoring usage and detecting technical issues
- To Improve User Experience: Analyzing how users interact with our content
- To Send Communications: Responding to comments, questions, and requests
- To Display Advertisements: Showing relevant ads through Google AdSense
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Meeting legal and regulatory requirements
- To Protect Our Rights: Investigating potential violations of our Terms
- For Analytics: Understanding website traffic and user preferences
4. Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)
4.1 Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Website. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Website or other websites.
What Google Collects:
- Cookies and usage data
- Device identifiers
- IP address
- Browser information
Your Options:
- Visit Google's Ad Settings to manage your ad preferences
- Visit Google's Privacy Policy to learn more
- Opt out of personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info/choices
4.2 Other Advertising Partners
We may work with other advertising partners who use cookies and similar technologies. These partners may collect information about your activities across websites to provide targeted advertising.
5. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following situations:
5.1 With Service Providers
We share information with third-party vendors who perform services for us:
- Web hosting services
- Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
- Email service providers
- Comment management systems
5.2 For Legal Purposes
We may disclose information when required to:
- Comply with applicable laws or regulations
- Respond to legal process or government requests
- Protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- Prevent fraud or illegal activities
5.3 With Your Consent
We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.
5.4 Aggregated or Anonymous Data
We may share aggregated or anonymized information that cannot reasonably identify you.
6. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Website, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure data storage practices
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
9.1 Rights You May Have:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your information
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing
- Objection: Object to certain processing activities
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw previously given consent
9.2 How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
10. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
We do not sell personal information.
To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at [email protected].
11. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
Legal Bases for Processing: We process your information based on:
- Consent: When you have given clear consent
- Legitimate Interests: For our business purposes that don't override your rights
- Legal Obligations: When required by law
Your GDPR Rights:
- Right to be informed
- Right of access
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Rights related to automated decision-making
To exercise your GDPR rights or file a complaint, contact us at [email protected].
12. Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it.
13. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you do not want your online activities tracked. We currently do not respond to Do Not Track signals, but we do not track users across third-party websites beyond our advertising partners.
14. Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
15. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us via email:
- We will only use your email for the purpose you provided it
- You can opt-out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link
- We will never sell or share your email with third parties for their marketing purposes
16. Social Media Features
Our Website may include social media features (such as share buttons). These features may collect information about your IP address and which page you're visiting on our site. Social media features are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing them.
17. Analytics Services
17.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Website. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- How often users visit the Website
- Which pages they visit
- Which other sites they used before coming to ours
We use this information to improve our Website and content. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Website, not your name or other identifying information.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
18. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top
- Sending an email notification (if we have your email address)
- Posting a notice on our Website homepage
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted on this page.
19. Contact Information
If you have questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
InteriorShape.com
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.interiorshape.com
For Privacy-Specific Inquiries:
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: "Privacy Policy Inquiry"
20. Additional Information for Specific Jurisdictions
20.1 Nevada Residents
Nevada residents may opt-out of the sale of certain personal information. We do not currently sell personal information as defined under Nevada law. To submit a request, email us at [email protected].
20.2 Virginia, Colorado, and Connecticut Residents
Residents of these states have similar rights to California residents. To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected].
20.3 International Users
If you are accessing our Website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.
By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.