PRIVACY POLICY

EFFECTIVE DATE: JUNE 24, 2023

STARLIGHTSUN.COM (“company”, “I”, “we” or “us”) values and respects your concerns and commits to protecting the privacy rights for every visitor and user of this website. The purpose of this privacy policy is to outline and inform you of the information we collect, ways we use, share, rights you have, and measures taken to protect your privacy and information regarding your use of this website. Please read below regarding our policy and practices of your information you provide us or what is automatically collected when you visit and use this website.

Please note this privacy policy does not cover your engagement information submitted to external websites or third parties as external websites policies and procedures differ, therefore we dismiss all liabilities regarding any third-party involvement.

We recommend occasionally checking back for any new updates to this policy to stay informed of any new changes. By continuing to use and visit this website you consent and accept to all outlined in this policy.

OVERVIEW

TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED
HOW INFORMATION IS USED
PURPOSE OF INFORMATION
SALE OF INFORMATION
SHARING OF INFORMATION
RETENTION OF INFORMATION
SECURITY OF INFORMATION
YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
THIRD-PARTY
IN COMPLIANCE CLASSIFICATIONS
CONTACT INFORMATION
POLICY CHANGES

1. TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED

The following is a list of the type of information we collect:

PROVIDED BY YOU:

Email Name
Email Address
Email Title
Email Message
Comment Form Username
Comment Form Email Address
Comment Form URL/Link Back Page
Comment Form Message

COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY:

Cookies
IP address
Browsing History
Geo Location
Date & Time of Request
Time zone difference to Pacific Time
Content of Request (specific page)
Access Status/ HTTP Status Code
Transmitted Volume Data
Website from which the visitor originates
Browser
Operating System & User Interface

2. HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED

Information is collected in various ways when you visit and interact with the website.

EMAIL (Name, Email Address, Email Title, Email Message) – When you send an email to the provided contact email address.
COMMENT FORM (Name, Email, Title, Link Back URL/Page, Comment Form Message) – When you post a reply to a blog post.
BROWSING (Data Analytics of navigational and behavioral use) – When you browse around the website.

3. HOW INFORMATION IS USED

EMAIL (Name, Email Address, Email Title, Email Message)

This information is collected when you send a message to the provided contact email address. We use this information to communicate and reply to you for the services offered and inquiries you make. Emails containing this information is deleted once it is no longer needed.

WEB ANALYTICS (Data Analytics)

Data is collected from your navigational and behavioral use of this site. This data is used to analyze and measure various metrics to enhance the future experience of the website and for all users and visitors.

4. PURPOSE OF INFORMATION

Provide service
Website improvement
Analysis and understanding
Market and measure marketing
Protect our service, website, and users
Fix our service
Customize user experience
Communicate with you

5. SALE OF INFORMATION

Does not sell personal information but may be subject to sale if the future of this website is acquired or merged with by another company or owner.

6. SHARING OF INFORMATION

We may share your information with third-parties in connection to this website.

When necessary for the architecture of this website. (Email, Comment Form, Hosting, Security, Web Platform Analytics, and Social Media)
Third-parties in connection to a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or partial of our assets.
When necessary to protect our rights and safety.
When required by law and court order.

Your personal information will never be shared, leased, or distributed for any other purpose except stated in the policy unless upon receipt of your consent.

Once we become aware of any accidental or unauthorized access of your information, you will be notified in the event of a data breach.

7. RETENTION OF INFORMATION

We will retain your information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.

Source:

EMAIL (Name, Email Address, Email Title, Email Message) – Kept until no longer needed.
COMMENT FORM (Name, Email Address, Link Back URL/Page, Comment Form Message) – Kept until deleted by request.
WEB ANALYTICS (Data analytics of navigational and behavioral use) – Deleted after 26 months

You have the right to modify or remove your information. Send a request to the email located in the contact link in the footer section of this website.

8. SECURITY OF INFORMATION

We use reasonable security measures in place to protect the information you provide us. The transmission of your personal information via the internet is always at your own risk.

Even with security measures setup in place, this does not guarantee absolute immunity from any loss, misuse, or alteration that may arise to you or any third party.

9. YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES

You have rights & choices in regards to your personal information using this website.

YOUR RIGHTS

Edit your information: correct, add, complete your information
Request removal of your personal information & data analytics
Be informed of any information transferred
Request type and usage of information
Request confirmation of personal data we process regarding you
Know if your information was disclosed
Restrict your data
To object
Make a complaint

YOUR CHOICES

Limit the personal information you provide
Limit access on mobile device
Set browser to reject cookies
Opt out of analytics program
Request to promptly delete an email you recently sent us
Request non-personal information collected related to you

Email any inquiries to the contact email address located in the footer below.

10. TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Does not honor “do not track” signals.
Third-parties may have fixed tracking practices and we do not obligate these parties to honor “do not track” signals.
Does not engage in automated individual decision-making & profiling.

11. THIRD-PARTY

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF TRACKING

By visiting this website, you acknowledge that social media and web analytical platforms can track your information. These third-party platforms are necessary for the architecture of this site.

You are encouraged to read the privacy policy for each of these platforms on how they track users across the web.

BEYOND CONTROL

This website contains links, interfaces, & plugins that are connected to third parties.

Third parties have their own set of policies and terms of use that you are recommended to read about. Please be aware of the differences of each policy as we are not responsible for what is outside of this policy.

12. IN COMPLIANCE CLASSIFICATIONS

Please review how we comply with the following major laws outlined below and how they pertain to you.

CALIFORNIA ERASER LAW (MINORS)

In compliance with the California Eraser Law, all minors of California have the right to request to remove any content you posted on this site.

While this website and the services are not intended for minors–personal data should not be submitted without parental consent.

(Please note that removing your content from this website does not remove it from anywhere else on the internet. These external sites and platforms may have copied in question.)

CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (COPPA)

In compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from Minors. This website and service is not intended for minors, and if any information is collected will be deleted immediately. If you suspect that information may have been collected please alert us by email and we will review, verify, and delete immediately. We dismiss any liability resulting from your decision to permit your minor to use this website and service with your consent and supervision.

DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT (DMCA)

In compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, widely known as “DMCA”. Shall we receive a claim of copyright infringement–we will comply to requirements of the DMCA.

The process of this compliance may require disclosure of your identity whether you are the allegedly infringing party or the party filing the copyright infringement complaint.

CALIFORNIA ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (CALOPPA)

In compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CALOPPA), we are required to include a privacy policy that lists the practices of the tracking of your information. The following information has been disclosed in the previous clauses. These requirements include disclosing information regarding:

Tracking your visit
What information is collected
Who is it is shared with
Categories of information collected
Types of third parties involved
Description of the practice process
Edit and review changes to the information
How this policy updates
Noting an effective date

Please send an email if you have further questions, comments, or concerns related to CALOPPA.

FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA) RESIDENTS

If you reside in a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), then under the GDPR and applicable data protection laws you have the rights, among other things, to access your personal data, have us erase it, and/or restrict its further processing.

EUROPEAN GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)

In compliance with GDPR, there are seven principles for lawful processing of personal data. This includes the collection, organization, structuring, storage, alteration, consultation, usage, communication, combination, restriction, removal or destruction of personal data.

Lawfulness, Fairness, & Transparency
Purpose Limitation
Data Limitation
Accuracy
Storage Limitation
Integrity and Confidentiality
Accountability

Know your rights if you are a resident of a country in the EEA. Under the GDPR and applicable data protection laws:

Right to be informed (Right to know about our practices regarding your data)
Right of access (Right to have a copy of what data we have related to you)
Right to rectification (Right to correct your data)
Right to erasure (Right to delete your data)
Right to restrict processing (Right to request limits and use of processing your data)
Right to data portability (Right to adjust your data)
Right to object (Right to disagree of our practice of your data)
Right to complain to a supervisory authority in your country of residence in the event that data is misused
Rights around automated decision making and profiling (Right to fairness and know if we use automation, artificial intelligence, algorithmic processes that may affect you)

CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT (CCPA)

In compliance with CCPA we are required to provide California residents information about the breakdown of categories of personal information collected and shared including how and why we do.

Please refer to clause 1 (category type of information), 2 (how it’s collected), 3 (how it is used), 4 (purpose of information), and 6 (sharing of information).

Know your rights if you are a resident of California:

Request categories of your personal information collected
Know the purpose of personal information collected
Know sources from where personal information is collected
Know the list of any third parties shared with
Know any additional information related to you
Request deletion of personal information we collect or maintain
Opt out of any sale of personal information
No discrimination for exercising your rights under CCPA

Note: California residents have the right to opt-out of data sale. Please see how you can opt out. Read the cookies section to learn more.

BRAZILLIAN GENERAL DATA PROTECTION LAW (LGPD)

In compliance with LGPD, we are required to layout the principles of processing and your rights in this privacy policy.

Principles of processing:

Purpose Of Processing – We will only process the data that is necessary for this website and connection to third-parties.
Adequacy – Our intent of processing and processed data should only be in-line with the purpose of our services and third parties.
Purpose Limitation – Data will only be processed with the stated purpose of processing.
Freedom to Access Information – Easily exercise your rights regarding your data and data should be easily accessible free of charge.
Data Integrity/Quality – Processed data will always be kept up to date, relevant, with accuracy for a purpose to processing it.
Transparency – Information should be easily available, clear, and accurate. Users should be able to access third-party information.
Security – Data controllers need to ensure security measures in place for technical and operational purposes.
Prevention – Both data controllers and processors are responsible for monitoring and preventing any damage to processing data.
Non-discrimination – Your data will be free of discrimination.
Accountability – Data controllers are required to comply with the law with proof.

Your rights:

Confirmation – Right to confirm of the existence of processing.
Access – Right to access data being processed by the data controller.
Data portability – Right to move data to another service or product provider, in accordance with the regulations of the national authority and subject to commercial and industrial secrets.
Rectification – Right to have personal data corrected if inaccurate or incomplete.
Anonymization – Entitled to the anonymization, blocking or elimination of unnecessary or excessive personal data, or of any data that is not being processed in compliance with LGPD.
Deletion – Right to have personal data deleted if the processing of that data was based on consent.
Information – Right to be informed about sub-processors and third parties that access or process their personal data. Right to be informed about their consent choices and consequences of refusing consent.
Revocation – Users have the right to revoke or withdraw consent.
Bring complaint – Users have the right to lodge with the Data Protection Authority (DPA).
Object – Users have the right to oppose the processing of their personal data where there is non-compliance with the provisions of the law.
Request review – Users have the right to request the review of decisions made solely on the basis of automated processing of personal data which affect their interests. This includes decisions used to define their personal, professional, consumer and credit profile, or the aspects of their personality.

CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (CPPA)

In compliance with the privacy act put forward by the Canadian government, we are required to modernize the framework for the protection of personal information.

Clear meaningful consent is communicated in plain language.
Right to withdraw consent of the processing of your personal data.
Right to transfer personal information.
Right to dispose or delete your data.
Right to transparency of usage of data: automation, decision-making, and how information is collected.
Right to protection of de-identified information.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy and practices, email: contact@starlightsun•com

14. POLICY CHANGES

This privacy policy will continue to update as necessary without prior notice to you. You are required to review this privacy policy periodically so you remained informed on current practices and changes that may affect you. By continuing to use and visit this site you abide by all that is outlined in this policy.

An effective date will always be noted along with new updates to this policy.