Overview

Tongue & Cheek Care (“Company”) is committed to protecting your privacy online. This Privacy Policy describes the personal data we collect through this website at tongueandcheekcare.com (the “Site”) and what we do with it.

Visitors and any users of the site are referred to as “user”, “you” and “your” and the Company is referred to as “we,” “us,” and “our.” The Company processes personal data as a Controller as defined by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Accessing this Site constitutes a use of the Site and an acceptance of our Privacy Policy.

Use of the Site, including all materials presented herein and all online Services provided by Company, is subject to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to all site visitors, customers and all other users of the Site. By using the Site or Service, you agree to this Privacy Policy, without modification, and acknowledge reading it.

Data We Collect and How We Use It

We collect the personal information you voluntarily provide to us, including name and e-mail address, to subscribe to our newsletter, receive content, comment on our blog, and/or purchase services or online products. Other personal data we may collect is detailed below.

We collect data directly when you fill out a form, purchase a product, or communicate with us via email or social media. We also collect data when you use our Website and may collect personal data from third parties such as payment processors, advertising networks, and analytics providers. Your data is stored in a secure platform and used for processing as outlined below or for reasonably compatible purposes.

Usage Data

We may process data about your use of our Website and services, including IP address, browser type, operating system, geographical location, page views, navigation paths, and usage patterns. This data is collected through analytics tracking systems (including Google Analytics) and is used to analyze site use, deliver relevant content and advertising, and understand our users. The legal basis for processing is our legitimate interest in monitoring and improving our website, marketing, and services.

Customer Data

We may process user data such as name, email address, address, telephone, credit-card number, and other relevant details related to product or service purchases. We process this data to supply products/services and to market other relevant goods and services. The legal basis for processing is consent and your affirmative action in entering a contract with us or completing a purchase.

User Data

We may process personal information you provide to subscribe to email notifications, free content, and/or newsletters, as well as communication data you send to us. We use this data for communication, delivering relevant content, and sending marketing or informational emails. The legal basis is consent or our legitimate interests to grow our business and maintain necessary records.

Marketing and Advertising

The data above may be used to send you marketing communications about our business or products. The legal basis for this processing is consent or our legitimate interest in growing our business. You may opt-out at any time using the 'unsubscribe' link included in every email or by contacting us at tongueandcheekcare@gmail.com.

We may use data to deliver advertisements to you (e.g., Facebook Ads, Instagram) and to measure advertising effectiveness. The legal basis is our legitimate interest in marketing and advertising.

Sharing Your Personal Data

We share information with trusted third parties who support running this Website (17Hats) and those who help administer our business. Your data will not be shared with unrelated third parties. We may disclose information to payment providers, administrative and marketing providers, business advisors, or in connection with a sale or transfer of the Company. Third parties we share data with are required to keep it secure and to comply with GDPR where applicable.

Anti-Spam Policy

We comply with Anti-Spam laws. If you opt in to receive communications, every email will include an unsubscribe option. If we sell or transfer our business or assets, certain client information may be included in that transaction. If such a sale results in material changes to this Policy, we will notify you.

Cookies

We may use cookies, Facebook pixels, and other tracking signals to identify your browser, store preferences, personalize the website and advertising, and analyze site performance. Cookies may be session or persistent. You can accept or decline cookies via your browser settings; disabling cookies may break certain site features. Our Site may not respond to Do Not Track signals.

Third Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. This Policy only covers information we collect on this Site. Other sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for third-party practices.

Data Security and Breach Response

We take steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. Access to personal data is limited to employees, contractors, and service providers who need it to perform business services. We use secure password managers and platforms when possible.

In the event of a data breach, we will identify the breach, determine scope, and make reports/notifications if legally required.

You acknowledge that data you voluntarily share may be intercepted by third parties and you release us from claims related to unauthorized interception. Please notify us of any breach or unauthorized use of your information.

Data Retention and Destruction

Personal data will not be kept longer than necessary to fulfill collection purposes or to satisfy legal/accounting requirements. Data may be anonymized for research and retained indefinitely. When data is no longer needed, it will be deleted or disposed of securely.

International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to other countries. By using the Website you consent to transfer outside your country of residence. EU users: we may store/share data with companies outside the European Economic Area; we aim to use US-based providers participating in EU-US data protection programs and will do our best to ensure security. You may request information about how and where data is processed and stored.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

We do not knowingly collect or solicit data from, or market to, children under 13 in compliance with COPPA.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email or by placing a prominent notice on this Website. You should review this Policy periodically.

Your Rights

Your rights under data protection laws may include the right to access, erase, correct, restrict, and/or object to our processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability. Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw consent at any time. If you believe our processing infringes data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Our Information

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, email tongueandcheekcare@gmail.com.

Updated: 9/22/2025