The Blue Lagoon Companies (BLC) Privacy Statement
Blue Lagoon Companies (BLC) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information that you share with us. In this Privacy Statement, we describe how we collect, use, and disclose information that we obtain about visitors to our website, www.blu.biz. Our privacy practices set forth here reflect BLC’s activity as a data controller.
Information We Collect
Personal Information refers to any information that may be used to identify an individual, including a first and last name, telephone number, email address, a home, postal or other physical address, other contact information, as well as other information that is linked to such information.
Information we collect directly from you - We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.
When you conduct a transaction on our website, as part of the process, we collect personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address. Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only.
Information we collect automatically - We may use of cookies and other tracking technologies to automatically collect information about your visits to our Website, the links and advertisements you click, search terms you enter, and other actions you take in connection with our website and services. We may also collect certain information from the browser you use to come to our website, such as your IP address, device identifier, location data browser type and language, access times, the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of the website that referred you to our website and the URL to which you browse away from our site if you click on a link on our site.
Purpose of collecting personal information - BLC collects such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:
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To provide and operate our services;
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To provide our users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;
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To be able to contact our visitors and users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;
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To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services;
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To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
BLC’s website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
Retention of your data - BLC will retain your Personal Information as necessary in connection with the purposes described in this Privacy Statement, for as long as your account is active, and in accordance with BLC’s retention policies and applicable law.
International transfers - BLC may transfer your Personal Information to our Business Partners, if required for the purposes described in this Privacy Statement. This may involve the transfer of your Personal Information to countries outside your home country or region, including outside the European Economic Area if that is your region, which may have a different level of data protection from your home country. Such countries may include, without limitation, the United States and other countries in which BLC or Business Partners maintain facilities. In order to provide adequate protection for the transfer of your Personal Information, we have in place contractual arrangements (such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses as appropriate) with our parent company and Business Partners in respect of such transfers. We will take all reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard Personal Information we transfer.
Your information may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country where BLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, operations or agents are located; by submitting your information though our website, you agree to such transfers.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Website may use cookies and other tracking mechanisms to enable you to sign in to our services and to help personalize your online experience. These technologies and the information collected about you may be used to track your activity across multiple devices. Where appropriate, we use cookies to store your preferences and other information on your computer in order to save you time by eliminating the need to enter the same information repeatedly.
Cookies - A cookie is a piece of text that is placed on your computer’s hard drive. Depending on the settings you have selected, your browser adds the text to your device as a small file. Many browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies as you prefer. The Help portion of your web browser, most likely found on the toolbar, typically tells you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether.
Analytics/Log Files - As is true of most web sites, we may gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may link this automatically-collected data to Personal Information in order to personalize our communications with you.
Targeted Email Marketing by BLC
Some marketing you receive, including email marketing, may also be personalized based on your visits to our Website and your browsing and purchase history. In addition, when you click on some links in email marketing you receive, our email service provider may place a cookie on your browser. This cookie would be linked to your email address and used to gather information about the products and services you view on our Website. Information gathered may be used to personalize and customize future email marketing messages you receive. You may opt out of this use by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in every personalized email marketing message you receive sent from or on behalf of BLC.
Your Choices About Marketing and Accessing Your Personal Information:
Please allow up to 10 business days for your email opt-out request and any updates or your Personal Information to take effect. If you opt-out of receiving emails or receiving marketing communications, we may still communicate with you in connection with transactions you request and/or servicing your account.
Any marketing by BLC, or any third parties on behalf of BLC, will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws and include (where applicable) methods to allow you to express your preferences (including being removed from our advertising and marketing lists as set out above).
Collection and Use of Children's Personal Information:
BLC does not knowingly collect personal information from children through our websites. If you are a child as understood by laws of your country, please do not submit any Personal Information through our websites without the express consent and participation of a parent or guardian.
Links to External Websites:
Our website may contain links to websites operated by other companies. BLC is not responsible for the privacy practices of websites operated by third parties. BLC encourages users to be aware when they leave our Website, and to read the privacy statements of each website they visit. This Privacy Statement applies only to BLC.
Changes to this Privacy Statement:
BLC will amend this policy from time to time. If we make any material changes in the way we use your personal information we will revise this Privacy Statement to reflect such changes and revise the Privacy Statement’s effective date included at the end of this section. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Statement to be informed of how we are using and protecting your Personal Information.
Contact Us:
If you would like to contact us for any reason regarding our privacy practices, please email us or write to us at the following address: info@blu.biz
Blue Lagoon Corp.
1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway
4th Floor
Sunrise, Florida 33323
Last Updated: November 15, 2018