BLOOM WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
Bloom is committed to protecting your privacy and this privacy policy explains how your personal information will be treated as you access and interact with the website. This policy concerns personal information which:
- You provide to Bloom when you communicate with us through the website; and
- Bloom collects from you when you access the website.
Bloom is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Bloom collects information from our users at several different points on our website.
Collection of Website Usage Information
Bloom uses cookies to enable us to track information about visits to the website and analyse this data for trends and statistics.
When you access the website Bloom’s system will record:
- The time and date of your visit to the website;
- What parts of the website you visit;
- How long you spend on any page of the website;
- How many times you visit the website;
- Which domain (country) you are visiting from.
This information does not identify you personally and will not be matched with any information which does identify you personally.
Bloom does NOT use cookies to track where you go when you leave the website; or your personal information. You can configure your browser to reject cookies. Rejecting cookies will not restrict access to the website unless specifically stated on a page within the website. Bloom uses and discloses aggregated non-personally identifying information collected through the website as part of the process of improving the website.
Collection of Personal Information
You can visit the website without revealing any personal information.
Bloom may request personal information from you when you:
- Provide feedback on the website
- Enter a competition from the website
- Contact us through the website;
- Become a Bloom subscriber list
Where Bloom wishes to collect personal information about you (such as your name, contact information or other personal information) via the internet, we will expressly ask you for that personal information and explain the purpose for which we requesting it (eg. to add you to Bloom’s mailing list).
Links
This website contains links to other sites and this privacy policy applies solely to information collected by Bloom. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
Opt In, Opt Out
If a user wishes to become a subscriber etc., we ask for contact information such as name, street address and Email address to provide these communications. Out of respect for our users privacy we provide a way to opt-out of these communications. On rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service related announcement. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance we might send you an Email. Generally, users may not opt-out of these communications, though you can deactivate your account. However, these communications are not promotional in nature. Subscribers will receive information on products, services, special offers and newsletters. Out of respect for the privacy of our users, we present the option to not receive these types of communications. If a user's personally identifiable information changes (such as your zip code, phone, Email or postal address), or if a user no longer desires our service, we provide a way to correct, update or delete/deactivate that user's personally identifiable information provided to us. This can be done by using the unsubscribe feature in our communication.
Data Security
Safeguards will be maintained to protect personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, destruction, use or disclosure and against accidental loss.
Any personal information that you submit to our website is held with the strictest confidence. Bloom uses and implements industry standards for the security and protection of information collected from its users. Once your personal information comes into our possession, we will take all reasonable steps to protect that information as described.