Privacy Policy

Last updated: 8 February 2024

Flower Cap Press ("us", "we", or "our") was founded and is managed by Tania Elfersy.

Flower Cap Press operates the website http://www.thewiserwoman.com (the "Website").

1. Introduction

1.1 We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our Website visitors and customers.

1.2 This policy applies where we are acting as a data controller with respect to the personal data of our Website visitors and customers; in other words, where we determine the purposes and means of the processing of that personal data.

2. How we use your personal data

2.1 In this Section 2 we have set out:

(a) the general categories of personal data that we may process;

(b) in the case of personal data that we did not obtain directly from you, the source and specific categories of that data;

(d) the legal bases of the processing.

2.2 We may process data about your use of our Website and services ("Usage Data") for the purposes of analyzing the use of the Website and services. The Usage Data may include your device type, IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views and Website navigation paths, as well as information about the timing, frequency and pattern of your Website visit and service use. The source of the Usage Data is our analytics tracking system, Google Analytics, and other third party websites that you may visit such as Facebook and other social/advertising networks. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely monitoring and improving our website and services, on the condition that your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests. Generally, we do not rely on consent as a legal ground for processing your Usage Data, but we do rely on consent to process all other data as detailed below.

2.3 We may process your subscription data ("Subscription Data"). The Subscription Data includes your name and email address. The source of the Subscription Data is you. The Subscription Data may be processed for the purposes of communicating with you (sending blog posts, newsletters, relevant marketing communications, special offers, surveys), operating our Website, providing our services, ensuring the security of our website and services and maintaining back-ups of our databases. The legal basis for this processing is consent and our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our Website and business.

2.4 We may process your personal data that is provided in the course of the purchase and/or use of our services ("Service Data"). The Service Data may include your full name, email address, address, Skype name, phone number, credit card details (processed by third parties that we work with, see Appendix 1). The source of the Service Data is you. The Service Data may be processed for the purpose of supplying purchased goods and services, operating our Website, ensuring the security of our Website and services, maintaining back-ups of our databases and communicating with you. and keeping proper records of transactions made with you. The legal basis for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps, at your request, to enter into such a contract, providing our goods and services, and our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our Website and business.

2.5 We may process information that you share for publication on our Website or through our services ("Publication Data"). The Publication Data may include name and occupation. The source of the Publication Data is you. The Publication Data may be processed for the purposes of providing our services, sharing a testimonial and communicating with you. The legal basis for this processing is consent.

2.6 We may process information contained in any enquiry you submit to us regarding goods, services, and/or information ("Enquiry Data"). The Enquiry Data may be processed for the purposes of answering your enquiry. The legal basis for this processing is operating our Website and providing our services.

2.7 We may process information relating to our customer relationships, including customer contact information ("Customer Relationship Data"). The customer relationship data may include your name, your email and other contact details, and information contained in communications between us and you. The source of the Customer Relationship Data is you. The Customer Relationship Data may be processed for the purposes of managing our relationships with customers, communicating with customers, keeping records of those communications and promoting our products and services to customers. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper management of our customer relationships.

2.8 We may process information contained in or relating to any communication that you send to us ("Correspondence Data"). The Correspondence Data may include the communication content and metadata associated with the communication. Our Website and third parties that we work with (see Appendix 1) will generate the metadata associated with communications made using the website contact forms. The Correspondence Data may be processed or the purposes of communicating with you and record-keeping. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our Website and business and communications with users.

2.9 We may process any of your personal data identified in this policy where necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or out-of-court procedure. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the protection and assertion of our legal rights, your legal rights and the legal rights of others.

2.10 We may process any of your personal data identified in this policy where necessary for the purposes of obtaining or maintaining insurance coverage, managing risks, or obtaining professional advice. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper protection of our business against risks.

2.11 In addition to the specific purposes for which we may process your personal data set out in this Section 2, we may also process any of your personal data where such processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.

2.12 Please do not supply any other person's personal data to us, unless we prompt you to do so.

3. Providing your personal data to others

3.1 We may disclose your personal data to our insurers and/or professional advisers insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes of obtaining or maintaining insurance coverage, managing risks, obtaining professional advice, or the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or out-of-court procedure.

3.2 We may process your personal data with the software and equipment of third part suppliers (outlined in Appendix 1). The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our Website and business and communications with users.

3.3 Financial transactions relating to our Website and services are handled by the following payment services providers: Paypal.com, Stripe.com, Sendowl.com. We will share Service Data with our payment services providers only to the extent necessary for the purposes of processing your payments, refunding such payments and dealing with complaints and queries relating to such payments and refunds. You can find information about the payment services providers' privacy policies and practices in the URLs listed in Appendix 1.

3.4 In addition to the specific disclosures of personal data set out in this Section 3, we may disclose your personal data where such disclosure is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person. We may also disclose your personal data where such disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or out-of-court procedure.

4. International transfers of your personal data

4.1 In this Section 4, we provide information about the circumstances in which your personal data may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

4.2 We operate businesses entities in the United States of America and in Israel. Our Third Party suppliers outlined in Appendix 1 may operate in countries outside The EEA. The European Commission has made an "adequacy decision" with respect to the data protection laws of each of these countries. Transfer of data to countries outside the EEA will be protected by appropriate safeguards, namely the use of standard data protection clauses adopted or approved by the European Commission.

5. Retaining and deleting personal data

5.1 This Section 5 sets out our data retention policies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal data.

5.2 Personal data that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.

5.3 In some cases it is not possible for us to specify in advance the periods for which your personal data will be retained. In such cases, we will determine the period of retention based on the nature and sensitivity of your personal data, in addition to potential risk from unauthorized use or disclosure of such data, the purpose or purposes for processing the data, if we can achieve the purpose or purposes through alternative means, and the appropriate legal requirements.

5.4 We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. By law we are required to keep some of the Service Data of our customers for a period of six years following a transaction. Under certain circumstances you can request to delete your personal data: see below for further details.

5.5 We reserve the right to anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes (for example tracking the number of customer transactions per year). In this case, we may use the anonymised data indefinitely without further notice to you.

5.6 Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section 5, we may retain your personal data where such retention is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.

6. Security of personal data

6.1 We will take appropriate technical and organizational precautions to secure your personal data and to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal data.

6.2 The following personal data will be processed by us in encrypted form: cardholder data.

6.3 Data relating to financial transactions that is sent from your web browser to our web server, or from our web server to your web browser, will be protected using encryption technology.

6.4 You acknowledge that the transmission of unencrypted (or inadequately encrypted) data over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

6.5 Where a password is necessary, you should ensure that your password is not susceptible to being guessed, whether by a person or a computer program. You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing our Website confidential and we will not ask you for your password (except when you log in to our website).

7. Amendments

7.1 We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website.

7.2 You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes to this policy.

7.3 We may notify you of significant changes to this policy by email or through the private messaging system on our website.

8. Your rights

8.1 In this Section 8, we have summarized the rights that you have under data protection law. Some of the rights are complex, and not all of the details have been included in our summaries. Accordingly, you should read the relevant laws and guidance from the regulatory authorities for a full explanation of these rights.

8.2 Your principal rights under data protection law are:

(a) the right to access;

(b) the right to rectification;

(d) the right to restrict processing;

(e) the right to object to processing;

(f) the right to data portability;

(g) the right to complain to a supervisory authority; and

(h) the right to withdraw consent.

8.3 You have the right to confirmation as to whether or not we process your personal data and, where we do, access to the personal data, together with certain additional information. That additional information includes details of the purposes of the processing, the categories of personal data concerned and the recipients of the personal data. Providing the rights and freedoms of others are not affected, we will supply to you a copy of your personal data on request. The first copy will be provided free of charge, but additional copies may be subject to a reasonable fee. You can access your personal data by contacting us and we will send you the relevant URL or information.

8.4 You have the right to have any inaccurate personal data about you rectified and, taking into account the purposes of the processing, to have any incomplete personal data about you completed.

8.5 In some circumstances you have the right to the erasure of your personal data without undue delay. Those circumstances include: the personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed; you withdraw consent to consent-based processing; you object to the processing under certain rules of applicable data protection law; the processing is for direct marketing purposes; and the personal data have been unlawfully processed. However, there are exclusions of the right to erasure. The general exclusions include where processing is necessary: for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information; for compliance with a legal obligation; or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

8.6 In some circumstances you have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data. Those circumstances are: you contest the accuracy of the personal data; processing is unlawful but you oppose erasure; we no longer need the personal data for the purposes of our processing, but you require personal data for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims; and you have objected to processing, pending the verification of that objection. Where processing has been restricted on this basis, we may continue to store your personal data. However, we will only otherwise process it: with your consent; for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims; for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person; or for reasons of important public interest.

8.7 You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation, but only to the extent that the legal basis for the processing is that the processing is necessary for: the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of any official authority vested in us; or the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party. If you make such an objection, we will cease to process the personal information unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing is for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

8.8 You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes (including profiling for direct marketing purposes). If you make such an objection, we will cease to process your personal data for this purpose.

8.9 You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes on grounds relating to your particular situation, unless the processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out for reasons of public interest.

8.10 To the extent that the legal basis for our processing of your personal data is:

(a) consent; or

(b) that the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are party or in order to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, and such processing is carried out by automated means, you have the right to receive your personal data from us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. However, this right does not apply where it would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.

8.11 If you consider that our processing of your personal information infringes data protection laws, you have a legal right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection. You may do so in the EU member state of your habitual residence, your place of work or the place of the alleged infringement.

8.12 To the extent that the legal basis for our processing of your personal information is consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing before the withdrawal.

8.13 You may exercise any of your rights in relation to your personal data by written notice to us. in addition to the other methods specified in this Section 8.

9. Third party websites

9.1 Our website includes hyperlinks to, and details of, third party websites.

9.2 We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the privacy policies and practices of third parties.

10. Personal data of children

10.1 Our Website and services are targeted at persons over the age of 18.

10.2 If we have reason to believe that we hold personal data of a person under that age in our databases, we will delete that personal data.

11. Updating information

11.1 Please let us know if the personal information that we hold about you needs to be corrected or updated.

12. About cookies

12.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

12.2 Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

12.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

13. Cookies that we use

13.1 We may use cookies for the following purposes:

(a) authentication - we may use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website;

(b) status - we may use cookies to help us to determine if you are logged into our website;

(d) personalization - we may use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalize our website for you;

(e) security - we may use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally;

(f) advertising - we may use cookies to help us to run advertisements that will be relevant to you as a visitor of our Website; and

(g) analysis - we use cookies to help us to analyze the use and performance of our website and services.

14. Cookies used by our service providers

14.1 Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.

14.2 We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google's privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

14.3 We may use Facebook.com to advertise. This service provider uses cookies for ad targeting and tracking the effectiveness of ads. You can view the privacy policy of this service provider at: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php

15. Managing cookies

15.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);

(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);

(d) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);

(e) https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411 (Safari); and

(f) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).

15.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

15.3 If you block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our Website.

16. Our details

16.1 This website is owned and operated by Flower Cap Press.

16.2 We are registered in the United States of America and Israel.

16.3 You can contact us:

(a) by using our Website contact form;

(b) by email as appears on our contact form.

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Appendix 1

Third Party Suppliers

Here you can find details of the third party suppliers that we work with. Their software and equipment may process your data and their Privacy Policies can be found at the URLs provided. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of our third party suppliers.

Website host: Wix.com

https://www.wix.com/about/privacy

Email service provider: Madmimi.com (A GoDaddy company)

https://www.godaddy.com/Agreements/Privacy.aspx

Payment service provider: Paypal.com

https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

Payment service provider: Sendowl.com

https://www.sendowl.com/privacy

Google.com

https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Facebook.com

https://www.facebook.com/policy.php

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