Last Updated: 9/28/20

Your Privacy: Overview 

If you are a consumer in the United States, this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") explains how Loren Hope Designs, LLC ("Loren Hope," "we," "us," or “Data Controller”) collects, uses, processes, discloses, and retains your personal data when you access or use our websites. Please review this Privacy Policy carefully.

Our privacy practices are subject to applicable laws in the places in which we operate, which means we engage in the practices described in this notice in a particular country or region only as permitted under the laws of such jurisdictions.

Also, we may provide additional "just-in-time" disclosures or information about our data processing practices. These notices may supplement or clarify our privacy practices or may provide you with additional choices about how we process your personal data.

Revisions to this Privacy Policy

Loren Hope reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of this Privacy Policy. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our websites’ homepages or sending you a notification).

Collection of Personal Data

In this Privacy Policy, "personal data" means any information that is related to an identified or reasonably identifiable natural person, or as otherwise defined under applicable law. The types of personal data we collect about you depend on your interactions with us and are described in more detail below.

Collection of Information for Text/SMS

We collect various information on our behalf from and about you, including information you directly provide when you use the Messaging Service. For example, we collect the phone number and/or email address you provided when signing up for the Messaging Service. When you send messages via the Messaging Service, we will also collect your messaging history and any information included in those messages. We may also collect information about you using cookies or similar technologies. Cookies are pieces of information that are stored by your browser on the hard drive or memory of your device. Cookies enable personalization of your experience on the Messaging Service. For example, we use cookies to track the items in your Shopping Cart and may use that information to send you triggered text campaigns (e.g., sending you personalized text messages such as shopping cart reminders). Message frequency will vary. Msg & data rates may apply, Reply STOP, Reply HELP. Reply HELP for help or email customerservice@lorenhope.com

    Personal Data You Provide Directly to Us

    We collect personal data directly from you when you interact with us or use our Services. The types of personal data we collect depends on how you interact with us or use our Services. We may collect the following categories of personal data.

    • Profile Data. We collect any information or content you provide to us when you register for an account, create a profile, or participate in or register for our loyalty programs. Examples of the information we collect include your name, email, phone number, login name and password, address, payment or banking information, and birthday.
    • Demographic Data. We may collect specific or general demographic data when you fill out forms or surveys on our Services or sign up for and participate in events, contests, sweepstakes, promotions, and special programs that we provide. Examples of such information include age, gender, zip code, state, and country.
    • Transaction Data. We collect transaction information related to the use of our Services or your purchases. Examples of information collected include the type of products or services requested or provided, order details, delivery information, amount charged, payment method, billing or shipping information, customization services, and information about any products or services you returned or exchanged with us.
    • Communications Data. We collect information when you communicate with us or others on our Services, such as when you request additional information about products or services, interact with our customer service team or store associates, or sign up to receive our e-mail newsletters or marketing messages. We also collect communications data when you interact with us on social media, such as by tagging us and/or our products or permitting us to follow your social media profile. Examples of such data may include your contact information, the date and time of your communications, online identifiers, social media profile, and the content of your communications.
    • User Content Data. We collect any other information or content you provide to us, such as when you provide design or product feedback or make other submissions to us, participate in any of our experiential offerings in our stores or at other locations sponsored by us, or use other features of our Services that may be offered from time to time, which may require the collection of certain personal data in order to utilize the features. Examples of user content data may include information about your opinions, feedback, preferences, and any other personal data you choose to provide in your interactions with us. 

    Personal Data We Collect Automatically

    We automatically collect certain personal data when you access and use our website. The types of information we collect may include:

    • Device and Network Data. We collect certain information about the device you use to access our Services. Examples of such data include your device’s hardware model, browser type, IP address, operating system version, language settings, unique device identifiers, advertising identifiers, serial numbers, device motion data, and mobile network data.
    • Usage Data. We collect information about your activity on our Services via log files, cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies. Examples of such data include your access times, pages viewed, the routes by which you access our website, your use of any hyperlinks available within our site, your Internet service provider (ISP), Mobile Advertising ID, media access control (MAC) address, and identifiers associated with browser cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies we deploy on our Services (for more information about cookies and how to disable them, see the cookies section below).

    Personal Data We Derive

    We may derive information or draw inferences about you based on the other types of personal data we collect. For example, we may infer your location based on your IP address, or your purchasing habits based on your browsing behavior on our Services.

    Use of Personal Data

    We collect and use personal data for various purposes, including to:

    • Provide Products and Services. Provide, maintain, and improve our data, products, events, and services;
    • Complete Transactions. Complete the transactions you request, perform our contractual obligations, and as otherwise anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship;
    • Manage Accounts. Create and manage your online accounts, profiles, and program memberships;
    • Service Communications. Send notifications related to your account, purchases, exchanges, and returns;
    • Respond to You. Respond to your requests and any other communications from you, including to provide customer service;
    • Advertising and Marketing. Send advertising or marketing communications about products, services, offers, promotions, rewards, and events offered by Loren Hope and others, and provide news and information that we believe may be of interest to you. Our marketing and advertising will be conducted in accordance with your advertising marketing preferences and as permitted by applicable law;
    • Events and Offers. Offer, conduct and administer events, classes, contests, prize draws, sweepstakes, and other promotions;
    • Research and Development. Conduct research and development;
    • Personalize Your Experience. Monitor, analyze and audit your engagement with our brand and your interactions with our Services and online ads to better understand your interests and behaviors and customize your experience;
    • Safety and Security. Detect and protect against malicious, deceptive, or illegal activity, including fraudulent transactions, error, negligence, and breach of contract, security incidents, and harm to the rights, property or safety of Loren Hope and our users, customers, employees or others;
    • Troubleshooting. Debug, identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality of our Services.
    • Your Consent. We may process your personal data in accordance with your consent or instructions;
    • Comply with Legal Obligations. Comply with our legal or regulatory obligations, including our tax obligations and those related to the prevention of fraud and money laundering, and those required for you to benefit from rights recognized by law, or any regulatory requirements or provisions; and
    • Reasonable Other Purposes. As permitted by applicable law, carry out certain short-term activities and other reasonable purposes related to the products or Services you purchase from us or your ongoing relationship with us. Where required by applicable law, Loren Hope will provide a notice of such data processing prior to using your personal data for such purposes.

    Disclosure of Personal Data

    We share personal data for the purposes described below:

    • With our Service Providers.  We share personal data with unaffiliated companies or individuals we hire or work with that perform services on our behalf, including web hosting, information technology, payment processing,  direct mail and email distribution, events, contest, sweepstakes and promotion administration, and advertising and analytics services. These third-party service providers have access to personal data needed to perform their services but may not use it for other purposes.
    • With Law Enforcement Authorities and Individuals Involved in Legal Proceedings. We disclose personal data when we believe doing so is reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law or legal process (including an enforceable request from authorities), to respond to claims (including inquiries by you in connection with your purchases from Loren Hope), enforce or apply our TERMS OF USE, or to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Loren Hope, our users, employees, or others.


    Advertising and Analytics Provided by Others

    We may allow others to provide analytics services and serve advertisements on our behalf across the web and in mobile applications. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, device identifiers, and other tracking technologies which collect information about your use of the Services and other websites and applications. This information may be used by Loren Hope and others to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, deliver advertising and content targeted to your interest on our Services and other websites, and better understand your online activity. For more information about interest-based ads, or to opt out of having your web browsing information used for behavioral advertising purposes, please visit WWW.ABOUTADS.INFO/CHOICES. For advertisements on any third party platforms, please refer to the particular third party platform’s Privacy Policy to learn more about your choices. 

    Data Transfers and Retention

    For the reasons and purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy, the personal data that we collect may be transferred to and stored or otherwise processed in the United States, Canada, and other locations. We also transfer personal data to service providers that process personal data for us in the United States, Canada and other locations. While in another jurisdiction for processing, your personal data may be accessed by the courts, law enforcement, and national security authorities of that jurisdiction. These jurisdictions may not provide the same level of data protection as your home jurisdiction.

    Retention of Personal Data

    We retain personal data in accordance with applicable law. Unless otherwise required by applicable law, Loren Hope will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify personal data we hold if such personal data is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was collected.

    Children's Policy

    The Services are not intended for children under the age of 18. Loren Hope does not target our Services to children under 18.

    Third Party Sites

    Please note that our websites contain links to third-party websites that are not controlled or operated by Loren Hope. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that Loren Hope does not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please review these policies before you disclose any personal data when visiting such third-party websites.

    Your Choices

    Consistent with applicable law, you may exercise any of the choices described in this section. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity and request before taking further action on your request.

    Access & Data Portability

    In certain jurisdictions, applicable law may entitle you to request access to or copies of your personal data stored by Loren Hope. You may also be entitled to request copies of personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and/or request us to transmit this information to another service provider (where technically feasible).

    Correction

    You may review and modify your account and profile information by logging into your online account at any time. If you cannot update the information yourself.

    Deletion

    In certain jurisdictions, applicable law may entitle you to request deletion of your personal data stored by Loren Hope. Please note that if you request the erasure of your personal data, we may retain and/or use your personal data to:

    • Exercise our legitimate business interests, such as fraud detection and prevention and enhancing safety against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent or illegal activity, and/or to prosecute those responsible for such activity; 
    • Establish, exercise or defend legal claims, or comply with applicable law;
    • Perform our contract to which you are a party or in order to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract;
    • Perform a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in Loren Hope;
    • Identify, debug and/or repair errors that impair intended functionality; 
    • Exercise free speech, and ensure the right of others to exercise their free speech or another right provided by law;
    • Complete a transaction and/or provide a good or service requested by you or reasonably anticipated by you within the context of the business relationship, or to otherwise perform the contract;
    • Protect your vital interests, or the vital interests of others; and,
    • As otherwise permitted under applicable law. 

    Marketing Communications

    You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or by logging into your online account and changing your communications preferences. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.

    Mobile Push Notifications / Alerts

    With your consent, we may send promotional and non-promotional push notifications or alerts to your mobile device. You can deactivate these messages at any time by changing the notification settings on your mobile device.

    Cookies & Similar Tracking Technologies

    Like many websites, Loren Hope uses cookies to analyze visits to our website and help us improve our website and services. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please follow your browser’s process for doing so. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our websites.

    Information for California Consumers

    If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) requires us to disclose the following information with respect to our collection, use, and disclosure of personal data. If you are a California resident, this section applies to you.

    Categories of Personal Data Collected

    In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal data: identifiers, characteristics of protected classifications under California or U.S. law, commercial information, internet and electronic network activity, geolocation data, audio and visual information, inferences drawn about your preferences, and other categories of personal data that relate to or are reasonably capable of being associated with you. For examples of the precise data points we collect and the categories of sources of such collection, please see “COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA” above.

    Business or Commercial Purpose For Collecting Personal Data

    We collect personal data for the business or commercial purposes described in the “USE OF PERSONAL DATA” section above.

    Categories of Personal Data Disclosed and Categories of Third Party Recipients 

    In the preceding 12 months, we have disclosed the following categories of personal data for business or commercial purposes to the following third parties:

    • We share identifiers with: advertising networks, Internet service providers, data analytics providers, operating systems and platforms, social networks, payment processors, fulfilment partners, customer support partners, events and promotions partners, and fraud prevention partners.
    • We share internet and electronic network activity information with: advertising partners, Internet service providers, data analytics providers, operating systems and platforms, internet service providers, customer support partners, and fraud prevention partners.
    • We share commercial information with: advertising partners, data analytics providers, payment processors, fulfilment partners, customer support partners, and fraud prevention partners. 
    • We share audio and visual information with: customer support partners, events and promotions partners, and fraud prevention partners. 
    • We share geolocation data, characteristics of protected classifications under California or U.S. law, and inferences with: advertising networks, internet service providers, data analytics providers, and fraud prevention partners.

    Sale of Personal Data

    Loren Hope does not sell your personal data.

    Subject to certain limitations and in addition to the choices enumerated under the “Your Choices” section in the Privacy Policy, you have the right to (1) request to know more about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we collect, use, and disclose, (2) request deletion of your personal data, (3) opt out of any sales of personal data that may be occurring, and (4) not be discriminated against for exercising these rights. We are required by law to verify your identity prior to granting access to or deleting your personal data in order to protect your privacy and security. Please note that you may designate an authorized agent to exercise these rights on your behalf by providing the authorized agent signed permission to submit the request on your behalf. If an authorized agent submits a request on your behalf, we may need to contact you to verify your identity and protect the security of your personal data.

    We will not discriminate against you if you choose to exercise your rights under the CCPA.

    Copyright 2005-2021

    All images and designs on this website are the sole intellectual property of Loren Hope Designs, LLC. Any images may not be used without express written consent from Loren Hope Designs, LLC. Any duplication of images or jewelry designs will be subject to legal action.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, you may call us at 401-619-0330, email us at customerservice@lorenhope.com, or write to us at:

    Loren Hope Designs, LLC
    86 William Street
    Newport, RI 02840