Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information while respecting your privacy rights.
Our Privacy Commitment
At Sustainable Living Simple, we believe that privacy is a fundamental right. We are committed to transparency about the data we collect and giving you control over your information.
This page contains our comprehensive privacy policy, explaining how we handle your data while you use our website.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal personal information and only what's necessary to provide our services:
- Optional account information: If you create an account, we collect your email address and chosen username
- Contact form submissions: When you contact us, we collect the information you provide
- User preferences: Your site preferences (language, accessibility settings) when you opt to save them
- Anonymous usage data: Non-identifying information about how the site is used
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect only for specific purposes:
- To provide personalized content based on your preferences
- To respond to your inquiries and requests
- To improve our website and services
- To send you information you've requested or consented to receive
How We Protect Your Information
We take data security seriously and implement multiple protections:
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS) for all website interactions
- Secure data storage with regularly updated protections
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Limited data access for team members
- Data minimization practices
Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell your personal information under any circumstances. We share data only in these limited situations:
- With service providers who help us operate our website (with strict data protections)
- When legally required by law enforcement or court orders
- With your explicit consent for specific purposes
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website uses minimal cookies that fall into these categories:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Preference cookies: Remember your site settings and preferences
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (anonymized)
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you have various rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to correct inaccurate information
- Right to delete your personal information
- Right to object to certain processing
- Right to withdraw consent
- Right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
International Data Transfers
We are based in [country] and information we collect may be stored and processed in various countries. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes via website notice or email. The latest update to this policy was May 1, 2025.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact our privacy team at [email protected] or through our contact form.