Privacy Policy

This privacy policy for nikkaflora.com has been compiled in order to better serve those who are concerned with how their Personal Identifiable Information or PII is being used online. Please read our privacy policy carefully in order to understand how we collect, use, protect, or otherwise handle your PII in accordance with our website.

What personal information do we collect from those that visit our blog, website, or app?

  • You may be asked to enter your name and email address for email opting. When ordering or registering on our site, you may also be asked to provide a mailing address, phone number, credit card information, or other details to help you with your experience.

 

When do we collect information?

  • This happens when you register on our site, place an order, use Live Chat, open a Support Ticket, or enter information on our site.
  • When feedback on our products and/or services is provided

How do we use your information?

  • We may use the information collected when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
  • To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings which you are most interested in
  • To improve our website in order to better serve you
  • To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests
  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature
  • To quickly process your transactions
  • To ask for ratings and reviews of services or products
  • To follow up with them after correspondence (live chat, email, or phone inquiries)

How do we protect your information?

  • Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
  • We use regular Malware Scanning.
  • Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.
  • All sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
  • We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
  • All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our services.

Do we use “cookies”?

  • Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (only if you allow).
  • Cookies enable the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
  • For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.
  • We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

We use cookies to:

  • Help remember and process the items in the shopping cart.
  • Understand and save user’s preferences for future visits.
  • Keep track of advertisements.
  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.
  • You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. This can be done through your browser settings.
  • Each browser is different, but you can look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

If users disable cookies in their browser:

  • If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.

Third party disclosure

  • We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to outside parties unless we provide users with advance notice.
  • This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
  • We may also release information, if it’s appropriate, to comply with the law, enforce our site’s policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property or safety.
  • However, non-personally identifiable information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Google

  • Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users.
  • We have not enabled Google AdSense on our site but we may do so in the future.

California Online Privacy Protection Act

  • CalOPPA is the first state law in the nation to require commercial websites and online services to post a privacy policy.
  • The law’s reach stretches well beyond California to require any person or company in the United States (and conceivably the world) that operates websites collecting Personally Identifiable Information from California consumers to post a conspicuous privacy policy on its website stating exactly the information being collected and those individuals or companies with whom it is being shared.

According to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

  • Users can visit our site anonymously.
  • Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website.
  • Our privacy policy link is found on the footer of the website, and it is labeled “Privacy Policy”.
  • You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page.
  • You can also change your personal information by logging in to your account.

How does our site handle Do Not Track signals?

  • We honor Do Not Track signals and Do Not Track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) mechanism is in place.

Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?

  • It’s also important to note that we allow third-party behavioral tracking.

COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)

  • When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control.
  • The Federal Trade Commission, United States’ consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online.
  • We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years old.
  • We do not allow third-parties, including ad networks or plug-ins, collect PII from children under 13.

Fair Information Practices

  • The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe.
  • Understand the Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is critical to comply with the various privacy laws that protect personal information.

In order to be in line with the Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:

  • We will notify you via email within 1 business day.
  • We will notify the users via on-site notification within 1 business day.
  • We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that the individuals have the right to legally enforce pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals recourse to courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors.

CAN-SPAM Act

  • The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

We collect your email address in order to:

  • Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
  • Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders.
  • Send you additional information related to your product and/or service.
  • Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred

To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to the following:

  • Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
  • Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
  • Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
  • Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
  • Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
  • Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.

If any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails:

  • Simply follow the instructions at the bottom of each email. We will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.

Contacting Us

  • If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us by clicking the button below to visit our Contact Form:

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