Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 04, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our website and informs you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve our services. By using the website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


1. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have specific meanings defined under the following conditions. The definitions below shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account: A unique account created for you to access our website or its services.

  • Company (referred to as “the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) refers to DIY with Mary.

  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device by a website, containing information about your browsing activity.

  • Country refers to: Italy.

  • Device: Any device that can access the website, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.

  • Personal Data: Any information related to an identified or identifiable individual.

  • Service: The website DIY with Mary accessible at https://diywithmary.com.

  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically when using the website (e.g., IP address, browser type, time spent on pages).

  • You: The individual using the website or the entity they represent.


2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

When using our website, we may ask you to provide personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

  • Email address

  • First and last name

  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically and may include:

  • Your device’s IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited, time and date of visit, and time spent on pages

  • Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data

If you access our website through a mobile device, we may also collect information such as:

  • Type of mobile device used

  • Mobile operating system

  • Mobile internet browser used

  • Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance and analyze our website’s performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function properly.

  • Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies: Identify if users have accepted cookies.

  • Functionality Cookies: Remember user preferences and settings.

For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.


3. Use of Your Personal Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our website.

  • To manage your account, if applicable.

  • To contact you via email regarding updates or changes.

  • To analyze website usage and improve functionality.

  • To comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for analytics, hosting, and content embedding, such as:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks website traffic and usage.

  • Hosting of files for patterns: We may use Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to store and share pattern files.

  • Social Media Platforms: Our website may link to Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube, each with their own privacy policies:


4. Retention and Deletion of Personal Data

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy. You can request deletion of your data by contacting us at info@diywithmary.com.

Security of Your Data

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data, but no internet-based service can guarantee absolute security.


5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal data.

  • Withdraw consent for data processing.

  • Opt out of marketing communications.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@diywithmary.com.


6. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us to remove the information.


7. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to read their policies before providing any data.


8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Please review this page regularly to stay informed.


9. Contact Us

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

📧 By email: info@diywithmary.com
🌐 By visiting this page: https://diywithmary.com/contact-2/

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