Last updated: December 1, 2020

Poot’s Cactus Nursery (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates https://pootscactusnursery.com (the “Site”). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site. We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection And Use

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to information such as:

• Name

• Email address

• Billing address

• Credit card number

We do not store your billing address or credit card information on our web servers. That information is collected and stored by the service we use for processing subscription payments, Stripe (https://stripe.com). Specifically, we use Stripe’s Checkout service for processing subscription payments. You can find their privacy policy at this web page https://stripe.com/us/privacy. Your name and email address are also stored with their service.

Log Data

Like many site operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site (“Log Data”).

This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.

Communications

We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information related to Poot’s Cactus Nursery. When you sign up for a subscription on the Site, we opt you into the following mailing lists, which are managed using our Squarespace (https://squarespace.com/) account:

• Poot’s Cactus Nursery Community Mailing List

• Poot’s Cactus Nursery Community Mailing List

• Poot’s Cactus Nursery Subscribers Mailing List

We also opt you into receiving emails associated with account activity. Those emails will include:

• An email to welcome you to the Site

• Emails about successful payments

• Emails about unsuccessful payments

• Emails about when your account has been canceled

You are able to opt out of any of these communications by logging into your account at https://pootscactusnursery.com, going to your “My Account” page at https://pootscactusnursery.com, and changing your communications preferences at the bottom of the page.

Cookies

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Like many sites, we use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site. We use cookies in order to keep you “logged in” so that you are able to access and view the content associated with your subscription tier. We will also use a cookie to “remember you” (i.e. not have to ask for your username and password during your follow-up sessions) should you elect to have the Site remember you. We will also use a cookie to remember if you have acknowledged our “cookie banner” (the banner that appears at the bottom of your browser window asking for your consent to use cookies). We will also use a cookie to remember if you dismissed the home page notification telling you where you can update your bonsai interests.

Cookies of Third Party Providers and Tracking

Facebook Conversion Tracking Pixel

With your permission, our website utilizes the Conversion Tracking Pixel service of Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA (“Facebook”). This tool allows us to follow the actions of users after they are redirected to a provider’s website by clicking on a Facebook advertisement. We are thus able to record the efficacy of Facebook advertisements for statistical and market research purposes. The collected data remain anonymous. This means that we cannot see the personal data of any individual user. However, the collected data are saved and processed by Facebook. We are informing you on this matter according to our information at this time. Facebook is able to connect the data with your Facebook account and use the data for their own advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Use Policy found under: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. Facebook Conversion Tracking also allows Facebook and its partners to show you advertisements on and outside Facebook. In addition, a cookie will be saved onto your computer for these purposes.

Only users over 13 years of age may give their permission. If you are younger than this age, please consult your legal guardians.

Please click here if you would like to revoke your permission: Manage your Facebook Ads preferences.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies, text files stored on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. We use Google Analytics with the add-on “_anonymizeIP()” so that the IP addresses later transmitted to Google are shortened and modified in advance on the European servers to prevent any direct references to particular persons. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. Your IP address, which has been transmitted by Google Analytics, will not be associated with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use all functions of this website. Furthermore, you can prohibit Google from collecting and analyzing the cookie generated data about your use of the website (including your IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plugin available here http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We do make sure that all data exchanged between you and our site is secured using an SSL certificate and that all data transferred is over the https protocol.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of November 25, 2018 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us. You can send any questions you may have to pootscactus@gmail.com.