1. Introduction
Welcome to Glamicia (“we”, “our”, or “us”). Glamicia (glamicia.com) is a fashion and style inspiration blog covering outfit ideas, style guides, and wardrobe advice for men and women.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from visitors to glamicia.com, how we use it, who we share it with, and your rights regarding your data. It has been written to comply with Google AdSense requirements, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), CalOPPA, and other applicable privacy laws.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
A. Information you provide directly:
- Your name and email address when you submit our contact form
- The content of messages you send to [email protected]
B. Information collected automatically:
When you visit glamicia.com, the following data is collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools:
- IP address and approximate geographic location (country/region level)
- Browser type, browser version, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on each page, and navigation path
- Referring website (the site that directed you to us)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, or tablet)
- Search terms used to find our content
C. Cookie data:
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Glamicia uses both first-party and third-party cookies. See Section 4 for full details.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve glamicia.com
- To respond to your contact form messages and email enquiries
- To analyse website traffic and understand how our content performs
- To display relevant advertisements on our website via Google AdSense
- To detect and prevent spam, fraud, and abusive activity
- To comply with applicable legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Glamicia uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function. Without these, some parts of the site may not work properly. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics): These help us understand how visitors interact with our website — such as which pages are most visited and how long visitors stay. Data is anonymised where possible.
- Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense): Google AdSense uses advertising cookies — including those from the doubleclick.net domain and Google’s domains — to serve personalised advertisements based on your browsing history on this and other websites.
- Preference Cookies: These remember your settings such as light/dark mode preferences.
Managing Cookies:
You can control and/or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. You can also opt out of personalised advertising:
- Google Ad Settings: https://www.google.com/settings/ads
Required AdSense Disclosure: Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users of this site based on their visit to glamicia.com and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting https://www.google.com/settings/ads.
5. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing
Glamicia integrates with the following third-party services. Each operates under its own privacy policy:
- Google AdSense — serves advertisements. Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Google Analytics — analyses website traffic. Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We do not sell or trade your personal data to any third party.
6. Google AdSense & Interest-Based Advertising
Glamicia participates in the Google AdSense program. Google uses cookies to display ads that are relevant to you based on your previous visits to this website and other websites.
- Google and its partners may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to show you advertisements on glamicia.com and across other websites.
- These cookies may track your activity on glamicia.com and other sites to build a profile of your interests.
- Ads may be served by Google through the DoubleClick cookie or other Google domains.
To opt out of interest-based advertising from Google, visit: https://www.google.com/settings/ads
7. Affiliate Links
Some content on Glamicia may contain affiliate links to third-party retailers and fashion brands. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products we genuinely believe provide value. All affiliate relationships are disclosed in accordance with FTC guidelines and applicable advertising standards.
8. Image Content
Glamicia is a fashion inspiration website. All images displayed on this site are either original content, used with proper licensing, or credited to their respective owners. If you believe any image on this site infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us at [email protected] and we will address your concern promptly.
9. Children’s Privacy
Glamicia is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us at [email protected] and we will promptly delete that data.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Right of access — to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right of rectification — to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right of erasure (“right to be forgotten”) — to request deletion of your data
- Right to restrict processing — to limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability — to receive your data in a portable format
- Right to object — to object to our use of your data for certain purposes
- Right to withdraw consent — where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time
To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days. EU/EEA residents also have the right to lodge a complaint with their local data protection authority.
11. Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry. Analytics and advertising data is retained in accordance with the respective policies of Google Analytics and Google AdSense. We do not retain sensitive personal data beyond what is necessary.
12. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information. However, no transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security and are not responsible for unauthorised access beyond our reasonable control.
13. Links to External Websites
Our content may include links to third-party sites, retailers, and social platforms. These are provided for your convenience only. Glamicia has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the content, data practices, or privacy policies of those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing personal information.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the “Effective Date” at the top of this page will be revised. Continued use of glamicia.com after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
15. Contact Us
- Website: https://glamicia.com
- Email: [email protected]
We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2–3 business days.