Privacy Policy
At BabytoBIG, accessible from babytobig.com one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This privacy policy explains what information BabytoBIG collects, how it’s recorded, and how we use it.
For the clarity on our website’s ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) collect, usage, and protect, thoroughly read our privacy policy.
What personal information do we collect?
From the ordering or registration process, we may request your name, e-mail address and other contact information to enhance and personalize your experience.
- Inquiry Information, including information provided in messages sent through forms or surveys, to our email addresses, or via phone. This also may include information provided when you sign up for our newsletters.
- Child care, toddlers and older children, such as exercise, diet, activity levels and other health information.
- Assumptions about your interests, preferences, and other behavioral data, including hobbies, interests, and characteristics, such as your favorite food, purchases, or recipes, consuming tendencies, and fitness details.
Information automatically collected?
General
As is true of many digital properties, we and our third-party partners may automatically collect information you provide to us and information about your device and use of the service when you visit or interact with our services.
The type of information automatically collected includes:
- Device data
- Analytics/Usage data
- Location data
- Advertising/Advertising measurement data
Third-Party Sources
We also obtain personal information from third parties, which we often combine with personal information we collect either automatically or directly from an individual.
- Business Partners
- Social Media Networks
- Authentication Services
- Service Providers
- Information Providers
When do we collect information?
We collect your information during when you register, subscribe to our newsletter, surveys, form submissions, and other site interactions.
How do we use your information?
We may use your information during when you register, subscribe to our newsletter, surveys, form submissions, website browsing, or use other site features in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience and allow us to provide you with the types of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- To enhance our website in order to meet your needs.
- Your information may be used to administer contests, promotions, surveys, or other site activities.
- To request ratings and reviews of services or products.
- To follow up with them after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries)
How do we disclose your personal data?
We may disclose your personal data to third parties under the following circumstances:
Service Providers
Share your personal information with third-party providers for services such as:
- Data Hosting: Host and store data securely.
- Customer service support: Provide help with account and service issues.
- Analytics: Monitor website performance and user interactions.
Third-Party Advertisers or Services
Share aggregated, non-personal data with advertising partners for targeted ads. No personal data is shared with advertisers without your consent.
De-Identified Data
Share de-identified, aggregated data with third parties for research, statistical analysis, or service improvements. This data cannot identify individual users.
Other Users
Any content posted in public areas (e.g. reviews, comments) may be visible to other users and the general public. Be cautious when posting sensitive information in public forums.
Other Disclosures with Your Consent
Share personal data with third parties for specific purposes, but only with your explicit consent. You will be notified of the purpose and can opt out.
How do we protect your information?
We regularly scan our website for security holes and known vulnerabilities to make your visit as safe as possible. We use regular malware scanning. We keep your personal information on secured networks, accessible only to a limited number of authorized personnel bound by confidentiality agreements. Furthermore, any sensitive/credit information you submit is secured with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption. We use multiple security measures to protect your data when you access, submit, or enter your information. A gateway provider processes all transactions, we do not store or process them on our servers.
Do we use ‘cookies’?
Yes, Cookies are small files that sites or their service providers, with your permission, use to identify your browser and remember information via your web browser. As an example, cookies help us to remember and process your shopping cart items. Your past and present site activity helps us understand your preferences, which helps us improve our services. We use cookies to gather data on site traffic and user interaction to improve future site experiences and tools.
We use cookies to:
- Remember and store user preferences for their next visits.
- Monitor advertisements.
- Aggregate site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site and tools experiences in the future.
We may also use trusted third-party services to track this information for us. You can either receive cookie alerts or block all cookies. You can configure your browser to do so. Browser settings differ, so please refer to your browser’s Help menu to learn how to change cookie preferences or remove cookies. Disabling cookies does not affect the user experience.
Third-Party Disclosure
We never sell, trade, or transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to external parties without giving you prior notice. Website hosting partners and others assisting our website, business, or user service are not included, conditioned on their confidentiality agreement. We might also disclose your data if legally required, necessary to uphold our site rules, or to safeguard our users’ or our own rights, property, or safety. However, we might share non-personal visitor data with others for advertising, marketing, or other purposes.
Third-party links
We sometimes offer third-party products or services on our site. Each of these third-party sites has its own privacy policy. Thus, we are not responsible or liability for the content or activities of these linked sites. We look to preserve the integrity of our business and Website, and appreciate any feedback in this regard.
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. Google Ads policies
We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
We have implemented the following:
Demographics and Interests Reporting. We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.
Opting out:
Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
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. – See more at: California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
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 homepage or as a minimum, on the first significant page after entering our website. Our privacy policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.
You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes:
- On our Privacy Policy page can change your personal information.
- By emailing us
How does our site respond to Do Not Track signals?
We respect “Do Not Track” signals, we neither track nor use advertising or cookies when DNT is enabled.
Does our site allow third-party behavioral tracking?
No, note that third-party behavioral tracking is not allowed.
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. If you believe that we may have collected information from a child under 13 (or the equivalent age of a child in your jurisdiction), please contact us using the contact information form. contact@babytobig.com
Fair Information Practices
U.S. privacy law is based on the Fair Information Practices Principles, the concepts of which have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe. To be compliant with privacy laws safeguarding personal data, understanding and implementing Fair Information Practice Principles is crucial.
To comply with Fair Information Practices, we’ll take these steps if a data breach happens:
- We’ll send you an email.
- In under 30 business days
We further agree to the Individual Redress Principle, enabling individuals to legally pursue those who violate data protection laws. This principle mandates that individuals possess actionable rights against data users and can seek redress through courts or government agencies for data processor non-compliance.
CAN-SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act regulates commercial emails, setting requirements for their content, granting recipients the right to opt out, and imposing strict penalties for non-compliance.
We collect your email address in order to:
- Answer questions, provide information, and address requests.
- 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.
- Label the content as an advertisement using a logical approach.
- Check any third-party email marketing services for compliance.
- Process opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
- Each email should include an unsubscribe link for user convenience.
To unsubscribe from future emails, contact us at contact@babytobig.com Please read the instructions at the bottom of every email. You will be immediately removed from all future communications.
California Privacy Rights
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), grants California residents specific rights regarding their personal data. If you are a California resident, this section explains your CCPA rights and how you can exercise them. For more information or questions about this section, please contact us at contact@babytobig.com with the subject line “California Rights.”
Access to Data
As a California resident, you have the right to request details about our collection and use of your personal data. This includes:
- The categories of personal data we have collected about you.
- The sources from which we collected the personal data.
- The business or commercial purposes for which we collected or shared your personal data.
- The categories of third parties with whom we have shared your personal data.
- Specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you.
If we have shared your personal data for a business purpose, we will disclose the categories of personal data shared with each third-party recipient. If we have shared your personal data within the past 12 months, we will provide information on the categories of personal data involved and the third parties that received it.
Deletion of Data
You also have the right to request that we delete the personal data we have collected from you. The CCPA includes certain exceptions to this right, such as when we need to retain your personal data to provide our site or to complete a transaction you have requested. If your deletion request falls under an exception, we may decline the request.
Correction of Inaccurate Data
If you believe that any personal data we have collected about you is inaccurate, you can request that we correct this data. However, we may refuse your request if we reasonably determine, based on all information available, that the data in question is accurate.
Opt-Out of Processing of Sensitive Personal Information
California residents have the right to request that we limit the processing of Sensitive Personal Information (SPI). If you wish to restrict how we use your SPI beyond the purposes allowed under the CCPA, you may exercise your Right to Limit. This right allows you to direct us to use SPI solely for delivering services you request and certain other limited purposes set out in the CCPA.
Opt-Out of Sharing Personal Data for Targeted Advertising
California residents have the right to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of their personal data, including sharing for targeted advertising purposes, as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Although we do not “sell” personal data for direct monetary gain, some data sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising may be considered a “sale” under CCPA.
We have shared the following categories of data for purposes of cross-contextual behavioral advertising:
- Web analytics and browsing data: i.e., user interactions, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral sources.
- Network activity information: i.e., data like device and browser details, network information, and click patterns.
- Public IP address: i.e., which can determine your general location and optimize content delivery.
We have implemented cookies from third parties on our site. These cookies allow third parties to track your activity on our website and other websites to serve you personalized ads.
Additionally, you can email us at contact@babytobig.com with “Opt-Out Request” in the subject line. We will honor your opt-out request and will not ask you to reauthorize the sharing of your personal data for at least 12 months. To the best of our knowledge, we do not share the personal data of minors under the age of 13 without consent.
No Discrimination for Exercising CCPA Rights
We will not discriminate against you if you exercise any of your rights under the CCPA. This means we will not:
- Deny you services.
- Provide a different level of service quality.
Other U.S. State Rights and Disclosures
If you are a resident of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Washington State or another state with a comprehensive consumer privacy law, you may be entitled to certain rights concerning your personal data. For details on how to exercise these rights, please refer to the “Exercising Your Rights” section below.
Additionally, please be aware that these rights are subject to specific legal conditions and exceptions, which may require or allow us to decline your request under applicable law.
If you have any questions regarding this section or whether these rights apply to you, feel free to reach out to us at contact@babytobig.com with “State Rights” in the subject line.
Access
You may have the right to request confirmation of whether we are processing your personal data and to access that information.
Correction
You may have the right to request corrections to inaccuracies in your personal data, taking into account the nature of the data and the purposes for which it is processed.
Portability
You may have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a machine-readable format, where technically feasible.
Deletion
You may have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions under applicable laws.
Opt-Out of Certain Processing Activities
- You may have the right to opt-out of the processing of your personal data for targeted advertising purposes. To opt-out of targeted advertising, please refer to the “Exercising Your Rights” section for instructions.
- You may also have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal data. While we do not currently sell personal data for monetary gain, certain types of data sharing may qualify as a sale under applicable state laws.
- You may have the right to opt-out of profiling based on your personal data, where such profiling results in decisions that have legal or similarly significant effects on you.
What’s our policy for users outside the united states?
Your personal information may be stored in, transferred to, and processed in the United States and in any other country in which the company or service providers maintain facilities. The data protection laws in these countries may provide a different standard of protection for your personal information than the country in which you are located or your country of residence. If you have questions or wish to obtain more information about the international transfer of your personal information or the implemented safeguards, please contact us using the contact information below. contact@babytobig.com
GDPR and EU Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of the European Union (EU) or are accessing our Site from within the European Economic Area (EEA), your personal data is subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Under GDPR, you are entitled to specific rights regarding how your data is collected, processed, and used. These rights include the following:
Rights Under GDPR:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you. Upon request, we will provide you with a copy of your data in a commonly used format.
- Right to Rectification: If you believe that any of the data we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you can request corrections or updates to your personal data.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, provided that there is no legal requirement for us to retain it.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances, such as while we are verifying the accuracy of your data or handling objections to processing.
- Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal data for marketing or legitimate interest purposes. If you object, we will cease processing your data unless we have compelling legitimate grounds to continue.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that your personal data be transferred to another data controller in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where you have provided consent for the processing of your personal data, you may withdraw that consent at any time. This will not affect the legality of any processing carried out before your consent was withdrawn.
Legal Bases for Processing Your Data:
We collect and process your personal data only when we have a lawful basis to do so, which includes the following:
- Consent: We rely on your consent to process your data for specific purposes such as marketing or email communications.
- Contractual Obligations: We process your data to fulfill a contract with you, such as providing services you have requested.
- Legal Compliance: We process your data to comply with legal obligations, such as maintaining records for tax purposes.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data for our legitimate business interests, including improving our site, provided that these interests do not override your privacy rights.
International Data Transfers:
Primary data storage and processing takes place on servers located within the United States (US).
These servers are used solely to facilitate faster access to our site and do not involve the processing or storage of personal data beyond what is necessary for providing the service. Any transfers of personal data outside the US are conducted in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR.
Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards to ensure that your data is protected to the standards required under EU law. This includes using mechanisms such as:
- Adequacy decisions by the European Commission for countries that ensure an equivalent level of data protection.
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission for data transfers to countries without an adequacy decision (see below).
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
For international data transfers, we comply with GDPR requirements by using Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other legally approved mechanisms to safeguard the privacy and security of your personal data. These safeguards help ensure that your data is protected to the same standard as in the European Union. If you have any questions regarding these measures, please contact us at contact@babytobig.com
Data Protection Process:
We have implemented a data protection process to ensure our compliance with GDPR and other applicable data protection laws. If you have any questions or concerns about our GDPR compliance or wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at contact@babytobig.com
Lodging a Complaint with a Data Protection Authority:
If you believe that our processing of your personal data violates GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country of residence or work, or where the alleged infringement occurred.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This privacy policy is subject to change at any time. Our site always displays the latest Privacy Policy, including its “effective date” We may revise and update this Privacy Policy if our practices, technology, services, or service modifications change. We will give you a chance to agree to any significant changes to our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information. If you do not consent, we’ll use your data as per the then-current privacy policy. Continued use of our site or services signifies your acceptance of our current Privacy Policy. Your previous data will be used following the privacy policy from when we received it.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
The website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
- IP Address
- Operating System type
- Operating System version
- Device Type
- Language of the website
- Web browser type
- Email (in hashed form)
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at: contact@babytobig.com