Privacy Policy - GrowShroomsEasy
Last Updated: April 28, 2025
GrowShroomsEasy ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [growshroomseasy.com] (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
GrowShroomsEasy.com (“Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a niche content website that provides educational articles and product recommendations about mushroom cultivation. Because we monetize through affiliate links, we collect only the data that allows us to operate the Site, analyze traffic, and track referrals.
1. Information We Collect
- Information you provide – When you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us, we collect your name and email address.
- Automatically‑collected information – Like most websites, we log IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, and usage statistics via cookies and similar technologies.
- Affiliate referral data – Our affiliate partners (e.g., Amazon, grow‑kit vendors) may place cookies or pixel tags that let them know a purchase came from our Site.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your information to:
- Send you the newsletter you requested;
- Improve Site content and user experience;
- Track affiliate commissions;
- Detect, prevent, or address security or technical issues.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We share information only with:
- Service providers who help us run email marketing, analytics, and hosting;
- Affiliate networks & merchants solely to attribute sales;
- Legal authorities when required to comply with law or protect our rights.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
See our separate Cookie Policy for details on the cookies we use and how to control them.
5. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal data. To exercise these rights, email privacy@growshroomseasy.com.
6. Data Retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
7. Children's Privacy
The Site is intended for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 13.
8. Security
We use industry‑standard safeguards (HTTPS, firewalls, limited access) to protect the information we hold.
9. Cross‑Border Transfers
Our servers are located in the United States. By using the Site from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer and storage of your data in the U.S.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top signals the most recent revision.
11. Contact Us
Questions? Email privacy@growshroomseasy.com or write to:
Grow Shrooms Easy
PO Box 12345
San Diego, CA 92101