Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 25, 2024

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Thriving Dot ("we," "us," or "our") respects the privacy of our users ("you" or "your") and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit and use our website (the "Website") and our related services (collectively, the "Services").

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Information We Collect:

We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. We collect the following types of information when you use the Website:​

• Cookies: This includes information about your Internet protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, and device identifier, login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history.

• Usage Data: This includes information about how you use the Website and Services, such as the pages you visit, the time you spend on the Website, and the links you click.

• Personal Information: This includes information about personally identifiable information (including name, email, phone number, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

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How We Collect Your Information:

• When you submit a form or conduct a transaction on our website

• While providing online support, consultation, live chat or service information.

• Through your participation in surveys, contests and promotions.

• Through interactions with us on third-party platforms such as social media platforms. 

• Through networking, industry events, and workshops. 

 

Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated below. 

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How We Use Your Information:

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

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• To provide and improve the Website and Services

• To fulfill subscription requests and Services made online

• To provide support and communicate with you about your purchases or accounts with us, requests, questions, and comments.

• To personalize your experience on the Website and Services

• To send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)

• To respond to your inquiries and requests

• To analyze how you use the Website and Services

• To prevent and detect fraud or other prohibited or illegal activity.

• To promote our Services on our Websites and third-party websites.

• To comply with legal and regulatory obligation

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Sharing Your Information:

We will not sell, rent or lease to others your personal information. We may share your information with third-party vendors who provide services to us, such as data analytics, marketing, and web hosting. Our 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.

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We may also disclose your information if we are required to do so by law or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of ourselves or others.

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Cookies & Similar Technologies: 

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to access or store information. These technologies allow us to store and access information on your device.

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Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They allow you to navigate the Website and use its features.

• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use the Website, such as the pages you visit and the time you spend on each page. This information helps us improve the performance of the Website.

• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember your preferences, such as your language preference or login information. This information helps us personalize your experience on the Website.

• Targeting or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertising that is relevant to you. They track your activity across different websites and build a profile of your interests. This information is then used to show you targeted ads.

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Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, blocking some cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website and Services. For more information about cookies, please visit https://allaboutcookies.org/.

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Do Not Track Signals

Do not track is a privacy preference that you can set in your web browser. When you turn on the do not track signal, the browser sends a message to websites requesting them not to track you. For information about do not track, visit http://www.allaboutdnt.org. We currently do not have uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT browser signals that automatically communicates your preference not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this privacy notice.

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Your Rights:

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information

• The right to rectify inaccurate personal information

• The right to request the deletion of your personal information

• The right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information

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If you don’t want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at contact@thrivingdot.com.

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Data Retention

We will retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

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Security

Thriving Dot utilizes Wix.com, a secure platform for online businesses. Your data is stored on Wix.com's secure servers protected by firewalls and industry-standard encryption (HTTPS) for sensitive information.

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Wix.com adheres to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) when processing payments. This standard ensures the secure handling of your credit card information by ourselves and all involved service providers.

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While we strive to maintain robust security measures, complete protection cannot be guaranteed. We recommend using strong passwords and avoiding sharing sensitive information that could cause significant harm if disclosed.

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If you have any questions regarding the security of our Services, you are welcome to contact us contact@thrivingdot.com. 
 

Third-party websites

Our website may contain links to external websites or services. Thriving Dot is not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting any personal information.

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Children's Privacy

Our Website and Services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@thrivingdot.com and we will promptly remove their information and data.

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Notice to Residents of the State of California

This California Privacy Notice ("Notice") supplements the information contained in Thriving Dot's general Privacy Policy ("General Policy") and applies solely to residents of the State of California.  We are committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA") and the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 ("CPRA") (collectively, the "California Privacy Laws").

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Categories of Personal Information We Collect

In addition to the information described in the General Policy, we may also collect the following categories of personal information from California residents:

• California identifiers (e.g., name, postal address)

• Internet or electronic network activity information (e.g., browsing history, IP address)

• Sensory data (e.g., audio recordings if you call us)

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Changes to this Privacy Policy:

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

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Contact Us:

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@thrivingdot.com or by mail at:

Thriving Dot, 11216 Welcome Ave N, Champlin, MN 55316.