Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to Penchant for Product. By using the site, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy. Please read the Privacy Policy for Penchant for Product Site below:

Personal Information Collection

Penchant for Product may collect and use the following kinds of personal information:

  • At penchantforproduct.com, if you sign up to receive either the periodic newsletters/posts, you provide your email address. That is the only information we have for you and all we need to operate the penchantforproduct.com (“Website”) or the penchantforproduct.com Newsletter; we do not collect any information on other visitors to the website;
  • We use third third-party vendors, identified below, to help with delivery of the newsletter and/or processing of your payment, where applicable.

Legal Basis for Collection of Information

penchantforproduct.com asserts the following legal grounds for the collection of data:

Explicit Consent

When you sign up for the newsletter or any other account at https://penchantforproduct.com, you provide explicit consent for the owner of the blog to collect the above listed personal information.

Contract

If you enter an agreement with Penchant for Product for the provision of services in exchange for payment, the owner/consultant will be required to collect some personal information – name, email, business information.

Legitimate Interests

Finally, penchantforproduct.com may have additional legitimate interests, including account maintenance and administrative purposes, for the collection of the above listed personal information.

Using Personal Information

penchantforproduct.com may use your personal information to:

  • administer https://penchantforproduct.com and/or the Penchant for Product newsletter;
  • enable your access to and use of the website services;
  • send to you the newsletter and account-related email;
  • send to you statements and invoices;
  • collect payments from you; and
  • send you marketing communications

Where penchantforproduct.com discloses your personal information to its agents or sub-contractors for these purposes, the agent or sub-contractor in question will be obligated to use that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy statement. Except for the third-party vendors that collect your data separately when you sign up and pay, https://penchantforproduct.com has never shared any of its user data with any third parties.

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified in this privacy policy, https://penchantforproduct.com may disclose your personal information to the extent that it is required to do so by law, in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, and in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights.

Data Processors

https://penchantforproduct.com uses the following data processors with respect to the personal information collected:

  • Sendy: Sendy manages the creation and delivery of all newsletters sent from penchantforproduct.com, and all related data, including open rates and other metrics around engagement. https://sendy.co/privacy-policy

3rd-party Service Providers

In addition, Penchant for Product uses the following 3rd-party service providers for certain content served on penchantforproduct.com. By using penchantforproduct.com, you are accessing these services. penchantforproduct.com does not provide or receive any personal information to or from these services:

  • Google Analytics: Google Analytics provides data concerning site visitors and activity at the website. Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
  • Jetpack: Jetpack provides security and backup services for penchantforproduct.com, and recommends additional articles to read. Jetpack Privacy Policy.
  • Amazon Associate: Books and Products recommended may use affiliate links to earn commission. As an Amazon Associate, penchantforproduct earn from qualifying purchases.

Data Retention Policy

Data will be retained until you request us to delete it pursuant to this privacy policy.

Securing Your Data

penchantforproduct.com will take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

GDPR Compliance

penchantforproduct.com seeks to fully comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Pursuant to this regulation, you have the following rights on this website:

  1. Right to be forgotten: You may cancel your account at any time. If you wish your data to be permanently deleted, you may contact us at admin@penchantforproduct.com and it will be deleted within 72 hours.
  2. Right to object: We have never performed any data science projects on user data and do not anticipate doing so in the future. If, at some point in the future we determine a use for any sort of data science project on our user data, we will notify you in writing before doing so. In that event you may remove your contact data from any such project by emailing us at admin@penchantforproduct.com with the subject line “Opt Out of Data Science”.
  3. Right to access and rectification: You can contact us at admin@penchantforproduct.com at any time to access copies of all user data we retain for you. We will remove, update, or change any personal information about you from our servers immediately upon your request.
  4. Right of portability: We only retain your name and email address. Nevertheless, we will provide that information to you upon your request.
  5. Right of restriction: You can make a request for restriction or suppression of your personal data through the contact information at the end of this privacy policy.

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, if located in the European Union, you shall have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the GDPR.

In addition to the above, an “unsubscribe” option is automatically included in the footer of every newsletter sent from the penchantforproduct.com. This allows you to easily unsubscribe from the newsletter. In the event you unsubscribe, we will immediately stop sending you the newsletter.

Updating This Statement

penchantforproduct.com may update this privacy policy by posting a new version on this website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.

Other Websites

penchantforproduct.com and the newsletter contains links to other websites and embedded links to other content on the Internet, such as tweets and YouTube videos. penchantforproduct.com is not responsible for the contents of those third party websites or responsible for the privacy policies or practices of any third party.

Contact Penchant for Product

If you have any questions, complaints, or requests concerning your data, this privacy policy, or penchantforproduct.com’s treatment of your personal information, please email admin@penchantforproduct.com