Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to FoliageFoundry's Privacy Policy. At FoliageFoundry, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website foliagefoundry.com (the "Website").

We provide this policy to explain the types of information we collect, how it's used, and the choices you have regarding your information. By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Website, such as pages visited, time spent on pages, navigation paths, and other usage patterns.
• Technical Data: Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, and other technology identifiers on the devices you use to access our Website.
• Location Data: General location information based on your IP address.

Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may also collect information that you voluntarily provide when interacting with our Website, such as:

• Contact Information: If you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us through our forms, or participate in surveys, we may collect your name and email address.
• User Preferences: Information you provide when using our interactive tools, such as the Watering Calculator, Fertilizer Calculator, or Plant Problem Identifier, including your plant care preferences and specific plant information.
• Content Contributions: Any comments, feedback, or other content you submit to our Website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing and Improving Our Services: To deliver the content and services offered on our Website, analyze usage patterns, and improve our Website's functionality and user experience.
• Personalization: To remember your preferences and customize your experience, such as showing you relevant plant care information based on your previous interactions.
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send you updates or newsletters if you've subscribed.
• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our Website, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve our content and services.
• Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, security breaches, or fraudulent activity.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly.
• Preference Cookies: Enable the Website to remember information that changes the way it behaves or looks.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics, which places cookies on your device to collect information about your browsing behavior. These cookies collect information such as how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Website.

You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Third-Party Services

Our Website uses third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data to help us understand how our Website is being used. These include:

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track and analyze Website usage. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our site. We use the information we get from Google Analytics to improve our Website. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit our site, rather than your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to our site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy.
• Content Delivery Networks: To efficiently deliver content across the internet.
• Hosting Services: To host our Website and its content.

These third parties have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information. We encourage you to read their privacy policies to understand how they process your information.

Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: The right to request copies of your personal information.
• Rectification: The right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• Erasure: The right to request that we erase your personal information under certain conditions.
• Restriction: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
• Data Portability: The right to request that we transfer the data we've collected to another organization or directly to you under certain conditions.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.

Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take necessary actions.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• By email: [email protected]

Last Updated: March 24, 2025