Privacy Policy
Last Updated on: August 5, 2025
By using this website as a user (hereafter “You”), You agree to the following Privacy Policy. Please read this policy carefully before using this website.
This website is owned and operated by Kriztelle Halili LLC (d/b/a Tethered Stories), an Illinois Limited Liability Company (hereafter “Company”). Our principal place of business is located in Chicago, Illinois.
For any privacy-related questions, you can reach us at info@tetheredstories.com
GENERAL
Thank you for visiting tetheredstories.com. Company takes privacy and security seriously. This Privacy Policy describes what information Company collects and how it is used and shared.
BY AGREEING TO USE THIS WEBSITE THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE USER HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE PRIVACY POLICY TERMS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF THE USER DOES NOT AGREE TO ANY OF THESE TERMS THE USER IS PROHIBITED FROM USING THIS WEBSITE.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. Company will alert You to any changes to this Policy by changing the “last updated” date at the top of this Policy. Any changes become effective immediately upon publication on Company website. You waive specific notice of any changes to the Policy by continuing to use and access Company site(s). You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically, when You use Company website for any purpose or engage with us on social media. You are deemed to have accepted any changes to any revised Privacy Policy by Your continued use of Company website after the revised Privacy Policy is posted.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
We collect a variety of information from You when You visit Company website, make purchases, or interact with us on social media. By accepting this Privacy Policy, You are specifically consenting to Company collection of the data described below, to Companies use of the data, to the processing of this data, and to Company’s sharing of the data with third-party processors as needed for Company’s legitimate business interests. The information Company collect may include:
Personal Data: Personal Data is information that can be used to identify You specifically, including but not limited to, names, shipping address, email address, telephone number or demographic information like your age, gender, or hometown. You consent to giving us this information by providing it to us voluntarily on Company’s website or any mobile application. You provide some of this information when registering with or making purchases from Company website. You may also provide this information by participating in various activities associated with Our site, including responding to blogs, contacting us with questions, or participating in group training. Your decision to disclose this data is entirely voluntary. You are under no obligation to provide this information. Your refusal may prevent you from accessing certain benefits from Company’s website or from making purchases.
Derivative Data: Derivative data is information that Our servers automatically collect about You when You access Company’s website, such as IP addresses, browser type, the dates and times of access of Company’s website, and the specific pages You view. If You are using a mobile application, Our servers may collect information about, but not limited to, the device name, type, phone number, country of origin, and other interactions with the Company server or application.
Financial Data: Financial data is data that is related to payment methods, such as credit card or bank transfer details. Company collects financial data, as provided by You, in order to allow purchases, orders, returns or exchanging products or services from Company website and any related mobile apps. We store limited financial data for the purpose of tracking placed orders. Most financial data is transferred to the Company's payment processor. Please review these processors’ Privacy Policy to determine how they use, disclose and protect financial data.
Social Networking Data: Company may access personal information from social networking sites and apps, including Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter, Snapchat or other social networking sites or apps not named specifically here, which may, but is not limited to, including names, social network usernames, locations, email address, age, gender, profile picture, and any other public information. Any such access is permitted and pursuant to the terms and conditions of the respective social media platforms.
Mobile Device Data: If You use Our website via a mobile device or app, Company may collect information about mobile device, including device ID, model and manufacturer, and location information.
Other data: On occasion, You may provide Company with additional data in order to enter into a contest or giveaway or to participate in a survey. You will be prompted for this information and it will be clear that such information is offered in exchange for an entry into such a contest or giveaway.
USE OF INFORMATION
Your information allows Company to offer certain products and services, including the use of Company’s website, to fulfill Company’s obligations, to customize interaction with Company and website, and to suggest other products and services Company believes may interest you. Company generally stores data and transmit it to a third-party for processing. However, to the extent Company may process data, Company does so to further its’ legitimate business interests.
We may use the information and data described above to, amongst additional activities:
1. Create and administer an account;
2. Deliver any products or services purchased;
3. Correspond with directly to you;
4. Process payments or refunds;
5. Contact you about new offerings;
6. Interact social media accounts;
7. Issue a newsletter or other updates about Company or Website;
8. Deliver targeted advertising;
9. Request feedback;
10. Notify You of updates to products and service offerings;
11. Resolve disputes and troubleshoot any problems;
12. Administer contests or giveaways;
13. Generate a personalized profile;
14. Compile anonymous statistical data;
15. Assist law enforcement as necessary;
16. Prevent fraudulent activity on Company’s website or mobile app; and
17. Analyze trends.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Company may share information with third parties in certain situations. In particular, Company may share data with third-party processors as needed to serve Company’s business interests, which include administration of website, administration of accounts, entering into contracts, communicating, taking orders for goods or services, delivering goods and services, identifying trends, protecting the security of Company and website, and marketing additional goods and services. Use of the website is Your consent to Company’s use and disclosure of collected information.
The following are specific reasons why Company may share your information.
Third-party Processing: Company may disclose information to third parties who assist us with various tasks, including payment processing, hosting services, email delivery and customer service. For more information, see the “Third-party Processing” Section below.
By Law: Company may be required share data as required by law or to respond to legal process, including a subpoena, or as necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of others. This includes sharing information with other parties to prevent or address fraud and to avoid credit risks.
To Protect Company: Company may use information to protect itself, including but not limited to, investigating and remedying any violations of Company’s rights or policies. Company may also disclose information as reasonably necessary to acquire and maintain insurance coverage, manage risks, obtain financial or legal advice, or to exercise or defend against legal claims.
Affiliates: Company may share personal information with business affiliates who promote product(s) or service(s) for a commission fee. Company requires affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. They are not allowed to spam and must disclose they are an affiliate for us. If they do not do so, they are in violation of their affiliate terms and this Privacy Policy, and any violation of this nature should be reported to info@tetheredstories.com.
Advertisers: Company may use third-party advertising companies to run and manage ads, to produce ads, or other advertisements that appear when visiting Company’s website or mobile app. These vendors may use information about Your visit to Company’s website and other websites that are contained in web cookies (as described below) to offer personalized advertisements about goods and services that might interest You. Company does not control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites. You should consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party advertisers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices.
Other third parties: Company may share information with advertisers, investors, or other third-parties for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. Company will make any required disclosures if such events take place.
Interaction with others: If You interact with others on Company’s website or mobile app, such as participating in a group chat or a group online course, other users may have access to some of Your data, including Your name, profile picture, and Your history of interaction with Company’s website, such as prior comments or posts.
Online postings: When You post online, Your posts may be viewed by others, and We may distribute Your comments outside the website.
External Links: Company websites may include hyperlinks to other websites not controlled by us. Company does not regularly monitor the websites of these third-parties, are not responsible for any damage or consequences suffered by using these hyperlinks.
Other purposes: We may disclose data as necessary to protect your interests, or the vital interests of others or Company’s interests.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Cookies, Log Files and Web Beacons: Company may use log files. These files log visitors to the site. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Company may also use cookies - small text files sent to us by users computer - and web beacons to store certain information. Company may use cookies to authenticate identity, for personalization, for security, for targeted advertising, or for analysis of the performance of website and services, amongst other uses.
In addition, Company may use third-party software to post advertisements on Company’s website or mobile app to oversee marketing or email campaigns, or manage other company initiatives. These third-party softwares may use cookies or similar tracking technology.
WEBSITE ANALYTICS
Company may partner with third-party analytic companies, including but not limited to Google Analytics. The analytic companies may also use cookies or other tracking technologies to analyze visitors’ use of Our website or mobile app to determine the popularity of the content, and better understand online activity. Company does not transfer personal information to these third-party vendors.
PROCESSING YOUR INFORMATION
For the most part, We do not process Your information in-house, but give it to third party processors for processing. For example, when PayPal takes Your payment information, they are a third party processor. They process Your payment and remit the funds to us. So in many instances, it will be necessary for us to transmit Your information to a third party processor, as We do not have the capability to perform these functions. More detail on third party processing is detailed below.
However, We may, from time to time, process Your data internally. The legal basis for this processing is both Your consent to the processing, and Our need to conduct Our legitimate business interests. Our purposes in processing this information, if We do, is to administer, maintain, and improve Our website and offerings, to enter into contracts with You, to fulfill the terms of those contracts, to keep records of Our transactions and interactions, to be able to provide You with goods and services, to comply with Our legal obligations, to obtain professional advice, and to protect the rights and interests of Our company, Our customers (including You), and any third parties. We may process the following data:
Data associated with Your account, such as Your name, address, email address and payment information
Data about Your usage of Our website, such as Your IP address, geographical information, and how long You accessed Our website and what You viewed.
Data related to Your personal profile, such as Your name, address, profile picture, interests and hobbies, or employment details.
Data that You provide us in the course of using Our services.
Data that You post on Our website, such as comments or responses to blogs.
Data that You submit to us when You make an inquiry regarding Our website or offerings.
Data related to Your transactions with us, including Your purchase of Our goods or services. This information may include contact details and payment information.
Data that You provide to us when You subscribe to Our emails or newsletters, including Your email address and contact information.
Data that You submit to us via correspondence, such as when You email us with questions.
Any other data identified in this policy, for the purpose of complying with Our legal obligations, or to protect the vital interests of You or any other natural person.
INTERNATIONAL DATA
Our website is hosted by servers located in the U.S. Therefore, if You reside in the European Union, some of Your data will be transferred internationally to those servers. Transfers will be protected by appropriate safeguards, namely the EU-US Privacy Shield. More information on the Privacy Shield can be found at: https://www.privacyshield.gov/welcome.
DATA RETENTION
Company retains personal data as long as it is needed to conduct legitimate business purposes or to comply with legal obligations. Data that Company gathers for a specific and particular purpose will not be kept for longer than is necessary for that particular purpose. Data that is no longer needed by us will be deleted.
MINORS
This website is not designed for use by children under age 18. Company does not knowingly solicit personal data from anyone under age 18. If You are under age 18, do not access or use Our website or related products or services.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have certain rights with respect to personal data, as outlined within this Privacy Policy. Company may charge a reasonable fee for actions that You ask us to take with respect to data. Company also reserves the right to request that You provide evidence of Your identity before Company take any action with respect to the exercise of Your data rights. Further, Your rights may be restricted or nullified to the extent they conflict with compelling business interests, the public interest, or the law.
Update Account Information: You have the right to update or change any information You have provided to us. To update or delete Your information, please contact us at info@tetheredstories.com
Opt-Out of Communications: If you do not wish to receive marketing communications from Us, you can unsubscribe via the link in an email you have received.
Request a Copy of Data: You have the right to request a digital copy of the data that We hold about You. Your first request for a copy of Your personal data will be provided free of charge; subsequent requests will incur a reasonable fee.
Transfer Your Data: You have the right to request that We gather and transfer Your data to another controller, in a commonly used and machine-readable format, unless doing so would cause us an undue burden.
Marketing Communications: You may opt out of receiving any third-party marketing communications or having Your personal information used for marketing purposes.
Processing: In some circumstances You may restrict the processing of Your data, such as when You contest the accuracy of Your data or when You have objected to processing, pending the verification of that objection. When processing has been restricted, Company will continue to store Your data but will not pass it on to third-party processors without Your consent, or as necessary to comply with legal obligations or protect Your rights or those of others or Our company. In addition, You may opt out of any processing of Your data altogether. Doing so may result in the termination of Your account and loss of access to Our website.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
The California Privacy Protection Act and the California Business and Professions Code require that We summarize Your privacy rights. Company will provide You with the categories of personally identifiable information that is collected through this website and the categories of third-party entities with whom such personal information may be used at Your request. California law allows You to control who We can and cannot share your personal information with. To obtain any information You are entitled to under California law, please send a request by email or through contact form on this website. There is no charge to requesting this information from Company
NEVADA PRIVACY RIGHTS
Residents of the State of Nevada have the right to opt out of the sale of certain pieces of their information to third parties who will sell or license their information to others. If you are a Nevada resident and would like to make such a request, please email info@tetheredstories.com
NEWSLETTER AND MARKETING
You may volunteer certain information to Company that is used for email and marketing purposes. This information includes, but is not limited to, Your name and email. You can unsubscribe from any future communications via email, but Company reserves the right to maintain a database of past email subscribers. Company reserves the right to use this information as reasonably necessary in due course of business and as provided by law. Your information will be shared with reasonably necessary parties for the ordinary course of conducting business.
DATE BREACH PROCEDURES
Company takes all reasonable steps to protect Your personal data and keep Your information secure. We use recognized online secure payment systems and implement generally accepted standards of security to protect against personal data loss or misuse. We cannot guarantee complete security of any information You transmit to us.
By consenting to this Privacy Policy, You acknowledge that Your personal data may be available, via the internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of Your data by other parties.
PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Company may change our Privacy Policy from time to time, at its sole discretion.
By using this website as a user (hereafter “You”), You agree to the following Privacy Policy. Please read this policy carefully before using this website.
This website is owned and operated by Kriztelle Halili LLC (d/b/a Tethered Stories), an Illinois Limited Liability Company (hereafter “Company”). Our principal place of business is located in Chicago, Illinois.
For any privacy-related questions, you can reach us at info@tetheredstories.com
GENERAL
Thank you for visiting tetheredstories.com. Company takes privacy and security seriously. This Privacy Policy describes what information Company collects and how it is used and shared.
BY AGREEING TO USE THIS WEBSITE THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE USER HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE PRIVACY POLICY TERMS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF THE USER DOES NOT AGREE TO ANY OF THESE TERMS THE USER IS PROHIBITED FROM USING THIS WEBSITE.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. Company will alert You to any changes to this Policy by changing the “last updated” date at the top of this Policy. Any changes become effective immediately upon publication on Company website. You waive specific notice of any changes to the Policy by continuing to use and access Company site(s). You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically, when You use Company website for any purpose or engage with us on social media. You are deemed to have accepted any changes to any revised Privacy Policy by Your continued use of Company website after the revised Privacy Policy is posted.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
We collect a variety of information from You when You visit Company website, make purchases, or interact with us on social media. By accepting this Privacy Policy, You are specifically consenting to Company collection of the data described below, to Companies use of the data, to the processing of this data, and to Company’s sharing of the data with third-party processors as needed for Company’s legitimate business interests. The information Company collect may include:
Personal Data: Personal Data is information that can be used to identify You specifically, including but not limited to, names, shipping address, email address, telephone number or demographic information like your age, gender, or hometown. You consent to giving us this information by providing it to us voluntarily on Company’s website or any mobile application. You provide some of this information when registering with or making purchases from Company website. You may also provide this information by participating in various activities associated with Our site, including responding to blogs, contacting us with questions, or participating in group training. Your decision to disclose this data is entirely voluntary. You are under no obligation to provide this information. Your refusal may prevent you from accessing certain benefits from Company’s website or from making purchases.
Derivative Data: Derivative data is information that Our servers automatically collect about You when You access Company’s website, such as IP addresses, browser type, the dates and times of access of Company’s website, and the specific pages You view. If You are using a mobile application, Our servers may collect information about, but not limited to, the device name, type, phone number, country of origin, and other interactions with the Company server or application.
Financial Data: Financial data is data that is related to payment methods, such as credit card or bank transfer details. Company collects financial data, as provided by You, in order to allow purchases, orders, returns or exchanging products or services from Company website and any related mobile apps. We store limited financial data for the purpose of tracking placed orders. Most financial data is transferred to the Company's payment processor. Please review these processors’ Privacy Policy to determine how they use, disclose and protect financial data.
Social Networking Data: Company may access personal information from social networking sites and apps, including Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter, Snapchat or other social networking sites or apps not named specifically here, which may, but is not limited to, including names, social network usernames, locations, email address, age, gender, profile picture, and any other public information. Any such access is permitted and pursuant to the terms and conditions of the respective social media platforms.
Mobile Device Data: If You use Our website via a mobile device or app, Company may collect information about mobile device, including device ID, model and manufacturer, and location information.
Other data: On occasion, You may provide Company with additional data in order to enter into a contest or giveaway or to participate in a survey. You will be prompted for this information and it will be clear that such information is offered in exchange for an entry into such a contest or giveaway.
USE OF INFORMATION
Your information allows Company to offer certain products and services, including the use of Company’s website, to fulfill Company’s obligations, to customize interaction with Company and website, and to suggest other products and services Company believes may interest you. Company generally stores data and transmit it to a third-party for processing. However, to the extent Company may process data, Company does so to further its’ legitimate business interests.
We may use the information and data described above to, amongst additional activities:
1. Create and administer an account;
2. Deliver any products or services purchased;
3. Correspond with directly to you;
4. Process payments or refunds;
5. Contact you about new offerings;
6. Interact social media accounts;
7. Issue a newsletter or other updates about Company or Website;
8. Deliver targeted advertising;
9. Request feedback;
10. Notify You of updates to products and service offerings;
11. Resolve disputes and troubleshoot any problems;
12. Administer contests or giveaways;
13. Generate a personalized profile;
14. Compile anonymous statistical data;
15. Assist law enforcement as necessary;
16. Prevent fraudulent activity on Company’s website or mobile app; and
17. Analyze trends.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Company may share information with third parties in certain situations. In particular, Company may share data with third-party processors as needed to serve Company’s business interests, which include administration of website, administration of accounts, entering into contracts, communicating, taking orders for goods or services, delivering goods and services, identifying trends, protecting the security of Company and website, and marketing additional goods and services. Use of the website is Your consent to Company’s use and disclosure of collected information.
The following are specific reasons why Company may share your information.
Third-party Processing: Company may disclose information to third parties who assist us with various tasks, including payment processing, hosting services, email delivery and customer service. For more information, see the “Third-party Processing” Section below.
By Law: Company may be required share data as required by law or to respond to legal process, including a subpoena, or as necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of others. This includes sharing information with other parties to prevent or address fraud and to avoid credit risks.
To Protect Company: Company may use information to protect itself, including but not limited to, investigating and remedying any violations of Company’s rights or policies. Company may also disclose information as reasonably necessary to acquire and maintain insurance coverage, manage risks, obtain financial or legal advice, or to exercise or defend against legal claims.
Affiliates: Company may share personal information with business affiliates who promote product(s) or service(s) for a commission fee. Company requires affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. They are not allowed to spam and must disclose they are an affiliate for us. If they do not do so, they are in violation of their affiliate terms and this Privacy Policy, and any violation of this nature should be reported to info@tetheredstories.com.
Advertisers: Company may use third-party advertising companies to run and manage ads, to produce ads, or other advertisements that appear when visiting Company’s website or mobile app. These vendors may use information about Your visit to Company’s website and other websites that are contained in web cookies (as described below) to offer personalized advertisements about goods and services that might interest You. Company does not control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites. You should consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party advertisers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices.
Other third parties: Company may share information with advertisers, investors, or other third-parties for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. Company will make any required disclosures if such events take place.
Interaction with others: If You interact with others on Company’s website or mobile app, such as participating in a group chat or a group online course, other users may have access to some of Your data, including Your name, profile picture, and Your history of interaction with Company’s website, such as prior comments or posts.
Online postings: When You post online, Your posts may be viewed by others, and We may distribute Your comments outside the website.
External Links: Company websites may include hyperlinks to other websites not controlled by us. Company does not regularly monitor the websites of these third-parties, are not responsible for any damage or consequences suffered by using these hyperlinks.
Other purposes: We may disclose data as necessary to protect your interests, or the vital interests of others or Company’s interests.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Cookies, Log Files and Web Beacons: Company may use log files. These files log visitors to the site. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Company may also use cookies - small text files sent to us by users computer - and web beacons to store certain information. Company may use cookies to authenticate identity, for personalization, for security, for targeted advertising, or for analysis of the performance of website and services, amongst other uses.
In addition, Company may use third-party software to post advertisements on Company’s website or mobile app to oversee marketing or email campaigns, or manage other company initiatives. These third-party softwares may use cookies or similar tracking technology.
WEBSITE ANALYTICS
Company may partner with third-party analytic companies, including but not limited to Google Analytics. The analytic companies may also use cookies or other tracking technologies to analyze visitors’ use of Our website or mobile app to determine the popularity of the content, and better understand online activity. Company does not transfer personal information to these third-party vendors.
PROCESSING YOUR INFORMATION
For the most part, We do not process Your information in-house, but give it to third party processors for processing. For example, when PayPal takes Your payment information, they are a third party processor. They process Your payment and remit the funds to us. So in many instances, it will be necessary for us to transmit Your information to a third party processor, as We do not have the capability to perform these functions. More detail on third party processing is detailed below.
However, We may, from time to time, process Your data internally. The legal basis for this processing is both Your consent to the processing, and Our need to conduct Our legitimate business interests. Our purposes in processing this information, if We do, is to administer, maintain, and improve Our website and offerings, to enter into contracts with You, to fulfill the terms of those contracts, to keep records of Our transactions and interactions, to be able to provide You with goods and services, to comply with Our legal obligations, to obtain professional advice, and to protect the rights and interests of Our company, Our customers (including You), and any third parties. We may process the following data:
Data associated with Your account, such as Your name, address, email address and payment information
Data about Your usage of Our website, such as Your IP address, geographical information, and how long You accessed Our website and what You viewed.
Data related to Your personal profile, such as Your name, address, profile picture, interests and hobbies, or employment details.
Data that You provide us in the course of using Our services.
Data that You post on Our website, such as comments or responses to blogs.
Data that You submit to us when You make an inquiry regarding Our website or offerings.
Data related to Your transactions with us, including Your purchase of Our goods or services. This information may include contact details and payment information.
Data that You provide to us when You subscribe to Our emails or newsletters, including Your email address and contact information.
Data that You submit to us via correspondence, such as when You email us with questions.
Any other data identified in this policy, for the purpose of complying with Our legal obligations, or to protect the vital interests of You or any other natural person.
INTERNATIONAL DATA
Our website is hosted by servers located in the U.S. Therefore, if You reside in the European Union, some of Your data will be transferred internationally to those servers. Transfers will be protected by appropriate safeguards, namely the EU-US Privacy Shield. More information on the Privacy Shield can be found at: https://www.privacyshield.gov/welcome.
DATA RETENTION
Company retains personal data as long as it is needed to conduct legitimate business purposes or to comply with legal obligations. Data that Company gathers for a specific and particular purpose will not be kept for longer than is necessary for that particular purpose. Data that is no longer needed by us will be deleted.
MINORS
This website is not designed for use by children under age 18. Company does not knowingly solicit personal data from anyone under age 18. If You are under age 18, do not access or use Our website or related products or services.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have certain rights with respect to personal data, as outlined within this Privacy Policy. Company may charge a reasonable fee for actions that You ask us to take with respect to data. Company also reserves the right to request that You provide evidence of Your identity before Company take any action with respect to the exercise of Your data rights. Further, Your rights may be restricted or nullified to the extent they conflict with compelling business interests, the public interest, or the law.
Update Account Information: You have the right to update or change any information You have provided to us. To update or delete Your information, please contact us at info@tetheredstories.com
Opt-Out of Communications: If you do not wish to receive marketing communications from Us, you can unsubscribe via the link in an email you have received.
Request a Copy of Data: You have the right to request a digital copy of the data that We hold about You. Your first request for a copy of Your personal data will be provided free of charge; subsequent requests will incur a reasonable fee.
Transfer Your Data: You have the right to request that We gather and transfer Your data to another controller, in a commonly used and machine-readable format, unless doing so would cause us an undue burden.
Marketing Communications: You may opt out of receiving any third-party marketing communications or having Your personal information used for marketing purposes.
Processing: In some circumstances You may restrict the processing of Your data, such as when You contest the accuracy of Your data or when You have objected to processing, pending the verification of that objection. When processing has been restricted, Company will continue to store Your data but will not pass it on to third-party processors without Your consent, or as necessary to comply with legal obligations or protect Your rights or those of others or Our company. In addition, You may opt out of any processing of Your data altogether. Doing so may result in the termination of Your account and loss of access to Our website.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
The California Privacy Protection Act and the California Business and Professions Code require that We summarize Your privacy rights. Company will provide You with the categories of personally identifiable information that is collected through this website and the categories of third-party entities with whom such personal information may be used at Your request. California law allows You to control who We can and cannot share your personal information with. To obtain any information You are entitled to under California law, please send a request by email or through contact form on this website. There is no charge to requesting this information from Company
NEVADA PRIVACY RIGHTS
Residents of the State of Nevada have the right to opt out of the sale of certain pieces of their information to third parties who will sell or license their information to others. If you are a Nevada resident and would like to make such a request, please email info@tetheredstories.com
NEWSLETTER AND MARKETING
You may volunteer certain information to Company that is used for email and marketing purposes. This information includes, but is not limited to, Your name and email. You can unsubscribe from any future communications via email, but Company reserves the right to maintain a database of past email subscribers. Company reserves the right to use this information as reasonably necessary in due course of business and as provided by law. Your information will be shared with reasonably necessary parties for the ordinary course of conducting business.
DATE BREACH PROCEDURES
Company takes all reasonable steps to protect Your personal data and keep Your information secure. We use recognized online secure payment systems and implement generally accepted standards of security to protect against personal data loss or misuse. We cannot guarantee complete security of any information You transmit to us.
By consenting to this Privacy Policy, You acknowledge that Your personal data may be available, via the internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use or misuse of Your data by other parties.
PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Company may change our Privacy Policy from time to time, at its sole discretion.