Privacy Policy
Effective Date of Current Policy 11/19/2020
Safeguarding Your Personal Privacy
WeddAssist.com takes your personal privacy extremely seriously. We take extra care to safeguard your privacy from the second you land on our homepage.
WeddAssist.com (referred to later as “WeddAssist.com”, “we,” “us”) fully understands the need to protect your personal information while online and has developed this policy as a means to provide you with the utmost privacy possible. This Privacy Policy (referred to later as “Policy”) describes our practices regarding the collection and use of information throughout our website, located at www.WeddAssist.com (referred to later as the “Site”). By using the Site or obtaining any product or service through this Site, you agree the limited collection and use of information as outlined in this Policy. If you do not agree to this Policy, please do not use the Site.
We may from time to time update this Policy to reflect changing technology and other factors. We will notify you of changes to the Policy by posting the updated Policy on this page. We ask that you bookmark and periodically review this page to ensure that you remain familiar with the most current version of the Policy. You can determine when this Policy was last revised by checking the “Effective Date of Current Policy” legend at the top of the Policy.
WeddAssist.com collects two basic types of information during your visits to our Site.
First, we collect non-personally identifiable information. This is general information that cannot be traced to individuals and contains no personalized data, think of it as a simple census form. When visitors come to our Site, we collect and aggregate information indicating, among other things, which pages of the Site were visited, the order in which they were visited and which links on the site were clicked by visitors. Collecting such information involves logging the IP addresses, operating system and browser software used by each visitor to the Site.
Although such information is not personally identifiable, it may be possible to determine from an IP address a visitor’s Internet Service Provider and the general geographic location of the visitor’s point of connectivity. We then use this information in making modifications and improvements to the site to provide you the user with both a smoother and more efficient shopping experience.
We also use non-invasive “cookies” and other tracking technologies to collect non-personally identifiable information which we then use to provide you with an easier logged in experience. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser. These cookies do not track other websites you might visit. Our non-invasive cookies simply make it possible for us to recognize your browser once you visit our Site. By doing this, we can personalize your return visits and save you time when accessing our tools. Your browser must be set to accept cookies in order for you to enjoy the benefits of being a registered user of the Site. If you are uncomfortable with the cookies on your computer, you can always remove them by accessing the options menu of your browser. Please refer to your browser’s help menu for more specific directions if needed.
Second, we collect personally identifiable information as needed to provide you with requested services. In general, our Site uses a registration form, and a contact us form so that you can request information and utilize our services. These forms require that you provide us with personally identifiable information, such as your name and email address to receive the requested service.
We partner with third parties to manage our advertising on other sites. Our third-party partners may use cookies or similar technologies in order to provide you with advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests. If you have chosen to connect your account to an external third-party application, such as Facebook, or an app developed using the API, you can change your settings and remove permission for the app by changing your account settings.
Please take some time to familiarize yourself with the different ways that WeddAssist.com uses the information that we gather. Keep in mind that, while we encourage all third parties involved in running our business to adhere to our policies regarding the privacy of our visitors and to handle personally identifiable information in a responsible manner, we cannot and do not assume any responsibility for any actions or omissions of third parties, including the manner in which they use information received either from WeddAssist.com or independently.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information
WeddAssist.com uses non-personally identifiable information, such as your IP address and the pages that you visit on our Site, to help diagnose problems with our servers and to administer our Site and improve Site-related services and features. Your IP address and other non-personally identifiable information also may be used to gather broad demographic information and to recognize customer traffic patterns and Site usage trends. This information aids us in merchandising and in developing the design and layout of the Site.
We also might share aggregated statistical data and other non-personally identifiable information with our current and potential business partners, and with our service providers to help them provide similar services.
Personally Identifiable Information
WeddAssist.com uses personally identifiable information collected from you to for you as part of the services and are for you to decide which information to submit. We may also use personally identifiable information to contact you to make sure you are satisfied services or to find out how we can serve you better. Your decision to participate in any survey or questionnaire about this is completely voluntary.
We don’t collect any form of financial information, WeddAssist.com is a Forever Free website.
You may, from time to time, receive information from us regarding new features and services along with special offers we think you’ll find valuable. Also, while we won’t share your email address with other companies, we won’t rent, sell or exchange your postal mailing address or any other information.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
The information provided when using our Guest & RSVP services are also kept private and never share, rented or sold. Your privacy is our promise.
Special instances when we might use personally identifiable information are discussed below.
Service Providers
We work with third parties who provide services, including but not limited to website hosting, data analysis, emailing and other services of an administrative nature.
We do not disclose an individual customer’s personally identifiable information to third parties for third-party direct marketing purposes.
WeddAssist.com may send to you periodic announcements regarding status updates, service changes concerning the Site and other administrative matters.
Subject To Applicable Law
We reserve the right to release information concerning any Site visitor where such visitor is believed to be in violation of his or her obligations to us, is partaking (or is suspected of partaking) in any illegal activity, in response to civil subpoenas and discovery requests, to protect the interests of WeddAssist.com, our customers or others, and as otherwise permitted or required by law as regards to these special cases.
Links
Emails from WeddAssist.com or its business partners, and the Site itself, may contain links to other Internet websites, including sites that may or may not be owned or operated by WeddAssist.com. Unless otherwise explicitly stated, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites, including such sites’ use of any information (such as IP number, browser type or operating system) collected when email recipients or Site visitors click through links to those sites. If you visit such websites, we encourage you to become familiar with the privacy practices of the sites to ensure a safe browsing experience.
Security
WeddAssist.com seeks to use reasonable security measures to help protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of personally identifiable information that is under our control. Unfortunately, no security system, or system of transmitting data over the Internet, can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result of the foregoing, while we seek to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot guarantee the security of our servers, the means by which information is transmitted between your computer and WeddAssist.com’s servers, or any information provided to us or to any third party through or in connection with the Site. You provide all such information at your own risk, but please remember that these risks can be minimized by using responsible browsing habits such as the use of anti-virus software and similar protection measures.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded Content From Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Policy, the data collection and usage practices of this Site, or your dealings with this Site, or if you wish to report a violation of this Policy, you can Contact Us here.
WeddAssist.com is committed to quality customer experience. We constantly review your feedback to find ways to improve and enhance your shopping experience. You can tell us what you think by contacting us, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Making Sure Your Account Is Secure
WeddAssist.com’s software developers make every possible effort to protect your account information and personal data by following some of the strictest security standards in the industry to prevent hacking. All of your credit card and personal information is code-encrypted using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology. SSL works by creating a secure link between your computer and ours so only WeddAssist.com can decode your personal information.
No credit card information is provided to or stored at WeddAssist.com, which is a Forever Free service.
Still, there are several things you can do to ensure you have a safe and secure connection. The easiest thing to do is simply check the address bar of your internet browser.
Internet Explorer users should look for a lock next to the web page address. If the lock is closed, then the site is secure and safe. If the lock is open, then the page is not secure and you should not enter any sensitive information.
Chrome users need to check for a lock next to the web page address. If the lock is green, then the site is safe. If the lock is red, then it is not secure.
Firefox users can look at the icon next to the web page address. If the icon is blue, then the site is safe. If there is no color, then the site is not secure. You can also click on the icon for additional information on the security of the site.
Another option is to check the actual address of the site. Secure web pages should begin “https:” while non-secure sites use a regular “http:”