Privacy Policy

Grace In Simplicity (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights when you visit www.graceinsimplicity.com.

By using this Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms & Conditions. Your continued use after any updates means you accept any changes.

1. Children’s Privacy

This Website and its content are intended for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided personal data without parental consent, please contact us at hello@graceinsimplicity.com, and we will remove the information.

2. Information We Collect

We collect both personal and non-personal information to operate our Website effectively and provide you with a better experience.

a) Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • Name, email address, or other contact details when you subscribe, comment, or download resources.
  • Payment details (processed securely through third-party providers such as Stripe or PayPal).
  • Messages and feedback submitted through forms or emails.

b) Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we automatically collect data such as:

  • IP address, browser type, device, and operating system.
  • Pages visited, time spent, referring websites, and general location.
  • This is collected through tools such as Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior and improve site performance.

c) Information from Third Parties

We may receive limited information from partners like:

  • Payment processors (transaction confirmation only)
  • Email marketing services (ConvertKit)
  • Advertising or affiliate networks (Amazon, Pinterest, etc.)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Deliver products, freebies, and email newsletters.
  • Process and fulfill your digital purchases.
  • Personalize your experience and improve content.
  • Respond to comments, questions, or support requests.
  • Send promotional or educational emails (with your consent).
  • Track analytics, conversions, and ad performance.
  • Protect against spam, fraud, or unauthorized use.

We never sell your personal information.

4. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content

Grace In Simplicity participates in affiliate programs such as the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and other similar partnerships.
If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Sponsored posts and recommendations reflect our genuine opinions and are always disclosed. You are responsible for verifying product details and prices directly with third parties before purchasing.

5. Cookies, Pixels & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies (like the Pinterest Tag, Meta/Facebook Pixel, and Google Analytics) to:

  • Analyze traffic and improve performance.
  • Save your preferences and login details.
  • Show personalized ads and track conversions.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. If you live in a region requiring consent (like the EU or UK), you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

6. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content

Our blog posts may include embedded content (like YouTube videos, Instagram posts, or Pinterest pins).
These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites.

7. Advertising Partners

Grace In Simplicity may work with advertising or affiliate networks such as Google AdSense, Pinterest, or Mediavine to display personalized ads.

These partners may use cookies, beacons, and tracking technologies to tailor ads to your interests based on your online activity. You can learn more or opt out using the links above.

8. How We Share Your Information

We only share data with trusted partners that help us operate our business, including:

  • Hosting and technical providers (e.g., Hostinger)
  • Email marketing provider (Kit)
  • Payment processors (Stripe, ApplePay, PayPal)
  • Analytics and advertising platforms (Google Analytics, Meta, Pinterest)

We may also share information to comply with the law or protect our rights, or in the event of a business merger or sale.

9. Email Marketing

By subscribing, you agree to receive emails such as newsletters, promotions, and updates from Grace In Simplicity.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in any email or contacting hello@graceinsimplicity.com.
We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act and GDPR consent rules.

10. Your Privacy Rights

For California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

You may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal data we collect about you.
  • Ask us to delete your personal data.
  • Opt-out of data sharing (we do not sell personal information).
    Contact [your email] to exercise these rights.

For EU/UK Visitors (GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
  • Restrict or object to certain processing.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data authority.

We only process your data when we have a lawful basis, such as consent, contract performance, or legitimate interest.

11. Data Retention

We keep your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
You can request deletion of your personal data by contacting us directly.

12. Security

We use secure technologies and commercially reasonable measures to protect your information.
All financial transactions are handled by trusted third-party processors (like Stripe or PayPal). We never store payment details on our servers.

While we take precautions, no system is 100% secure. By using this Website, you agree to hold Grace In Simplicity harmless for any unauthorized access beyond our reasonable control.

13. International Visitors

If you access this Website outside Canada, you understand that your information may be transferred, stored, and processed in the U.S. or other locations where our service providers operate.

14. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers send “Do Not Track” requests. We currently do not respond to these signals due to lack of industry standards.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised. Continued use of the Website means you accept any changes.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: hello@graceinsimplicity.com

17. Service Providers Used

Grace In Simplicity currently uses:

Social Pixels: Meta (Facebook/Instagram), Pinterest

Hosting/CDN: Hostinger

Email Marketing: Kit

Analytics: Google Analytics / GA4

Payments: Stripe, ApplePay, PayPal

Advertising: Pinterest, Google AdSense, Amazon Affiliates