PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: April 3, 2025
Welcome to the Novelty Sense Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy” or “Policy”) describes how Novelty Sense (“Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) collects, stores, discloses or otherwise processes Personal Information (as defined bellow) about individuals who are using its Websites (the “Website(s)”) and other Company products and services (collectively, the “Services”). This Privacy Policy also explains how personal information may be used and shared and the choices you have to limit certain uses or sharing of that information. We strongly urge you to read this Policy and make sure that you fully understand and agree to it. If you do not agree to this Policy, please discontinue, and avoid using our Website and\or Services. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and forms part of our Terms of Service which outline the terms and conditions you agree to when accessing and using the Websites and Services. You should visit this page periodically to review this Privacy Policy and any revisions. This Privacy Policy applies only to Novelty Sense and does not govern the separate websites, applications, newsletters, platforms and services, or any other third parties that may link to or be linked to from Novelty Sense. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@noveltysense.com.
What information do we collect?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or submit a story.
When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name or e-mail address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.
Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites 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.
Information We Collect Automatically
We also collect some information automatically:
We also collect some information automatically:
Log information: Like most online service providers, we collect information that web browsers, mobile devices, and servers typically make available, including the browser type, IP address, unique device identifiers, language preference, referring site, the date and time of access, operating system, and mobile network information. We collect log information when you use our Services — for example, when you create or make changes to your website on noveltysense.com.
Transactional information: When you make a purchase through our Services, we collect information about the transaction, such as product details, purchase price, and the date and location of the transaction. This includes when you purchase something we sell or when you use our Services to buy something from a third party.
Usage information: We collect information about your usage of our Services. We also collect information about what happens when you use our Services along with information about your device. We use this information to, for example, provide our Services to you, get insights on how people use our Services so we can make our Services better, and understand and make predictions about user retention.
Location information: We may determine the approximate location of your device from your IP address. We collect and use this information to, for example, calculate how many people visit our Services from certain geographic regions. We may also collect information about your precise location via noveltysense.com if you allow us to do so through your mobile device operating system’s permissions.
Stored information: We may access information stored on your mobile device via noveltysense.com. We access this stored information through your device operating system’s permissions. For example, if you give us permission to access the photographs on your mobile device’s camera roll, our Services may access the photos stored on your device when you upload a really amazing photograph of the sunrise to your website.
Interactions with other users’ sites: We collect some information about your interactions with other users’ sites while you are logged in to your account with us, such as your “Likes” and the fact that you commented on a particular post, so that we can, for example, recommend posts we think may interest you.
Information from cookies & other technologies: A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Pixel tags (also called web beacons) are small blocks of code placed on websites and emails. Noveltysense.com uses cookies and other technologies like pixel tags to help us identify and track visitors, usage, and access preferences for our Services, as well as track and understand email campaign effectiveness and to deliver targeted ads. For more information about our use of cookies and other technologies for tracking, including how you can control the use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
Choices
You have several choices available when it comes to information about you:
Limit the information that you provide: If you have an account with us, you can choose not to provide the optional account information, profile information, and transaction and billing information. Please keep in mind that if you do not provide this information, certain features of our Services may not be accessible.
Limit access to information on your mobile device: Your mobile device operating system should provide you with the option to discontinue our ability to collect stored information or location information.
Opt out of marketing communications: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us. Just follow the instructions in those communications or let us know. If you opt out of promotional communications, we may still send you other communications, like those about your account and legal notices.
Set your browser to reject cookies: You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies before using noveltysense.com, with the drawback that certain features on noveltysense.com may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
• To improve our website
(we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you);
• To process transactions;
Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.
• To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature;
and
• To send periodic emails.
Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order. We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.
After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Do we use cookies?
Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
We use cookies to keep track of advertisements and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.
If you prefer, you can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies via your browser settings. Like most websites, if you turn your cookies off, some of our services may not function properly. However, you can still place orders by contacting customer service.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Your rights related to your personal data may vary based your primary residence or your location when you access Novelty Sense.
Your rights may include:
The right to be informed of what personal data we collect and why we collect it.
The right to be informed on whether we transfer, sell, or share your data.
The right to access your personal data and correct or update any errors.
The right to deletion.
The right to restrict the use or sale of personal data.
The right to object to some forms of processing.
The right to lodge a complaint with the competent authority.
The right to access your personal data and correct or update any errors.
The right to deletion.
The right to restrict the use or sale of personal data.
The right to object to some forms of processing.
The right to lodge a complaint with the competent authority.
Novelty Sense encourages you to research and understand your rights relative to your personal data and recommend the following links as good sources of information.
California Consumer Privacy Act
General Data Protection Regulation
United Kingdom Information Commissioner’s Office
Irish Data Protection Commission
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
The International Association of Privacy Professionals
California Consumer Privacy Act
General Data Protection Regulation
United Kingdom Information Commissioner’s Office
Irish Data Protection Commission
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
The International Association of Privacy Professionals
European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are located in a country that falls under the scope of the GDPR, data protection laws give you certain rights with respect to your personal data, subject to any exemptions provided by the law, including the rights to: Request access to your personal data;
Request correction or deletion of your personal data;
Object to our use and processing of your personal data;
Request that we limit our use and processing of your personal data; and
Request portability of your personal data.
You also have the right to make a complaint to a government supervisory authority.
If you are located in a country that falls under the scope of the GDPR, data protection laws give you certain rights with respect to your personal data, subject to any exemptions provided by the law, including the rights to: Request access to your personal data;
Request correction or deletion of your personal data;
Object to our use and processing of your personal data;
Request that we limit our use and processing of your personal data; and
Request portability of your personal data.
You also have the right to make a complaint to a government supervisory authority.
California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Protecting
the privacy of young children is valuable to us. Our site and services
are not directed to children under 13 (or other age as required by
local law), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from
children. We strive to be in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act). Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older. If you learn that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, you may contact us. If we learn that we have collected any personal information in violation of applicable law, we will promptly take steps to delete such information.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.
Your Consent
Changes to our Privacy Policy
This policy was last modified on April 3, 2025.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
