Website: daisyhacks.com
Effective Date: July 18, 2026
Last Updated: July 18, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Daisy Hacks (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit daisyhacks.com (the “Website”). By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
Daisy Hacks is a personal home and lifestyle blog operated by an individual content creator. The Website publishes articles, guides, and recommendations related to home decor, home organizing, cleaning, and seasonal refresh topics. This is not a company or corporation — it is a privately operated personal website.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
Email: info@daisyhacks.com
Website: daisyhacks.com
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect information you choose to give us, such as:
- Your name and email address if you subscribe to a newsletter or fill out a contact form
- Comments or messages you submit through the Website
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and standard web technologies, including:
- Your IP address and approximate geographic location (country/city level)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website (where you came from)
- Date and time of your visit
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
2.3 Information We Do Not Collect
We do not collect sensitive personal information such as financial data, government identification numbers, health information, or precise real-time location data.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and improve the Website and its content
- Understand how visitors use the Website through analytics
- Respond to comments, questions, or messages you send us
- Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Comply with legal obligations
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for their marketing purposes.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
4.1 What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you interact with their content.
4.2 Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies — Required for the Website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies — Used to understand visitor behaviour, such as which pages are most popular and how visitors navigate the site. We use this data only in aggregated, anonymous form.
Social Media Cookies — If you interact with social sharing buttons (such as Pinterest Save buttons), those platforms may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies.
4.3 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the Website function.
You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect or process data on our behalf or independently:
5.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Website. Google Analytics collects information such as pages visited, time on site, and referral sources using cookies. This data is aggregated and anonymous. Google’s privacy policy is available at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
5.2 Embedded Content
Articles on this Website may include embedded content from other websites (such as YouTube videos or Instagram posts). Embedded content from other sites behaves as if you have visited those sites directly and may collect data about you. We do not control or take responsibility for the privacy practices of those third-party platforms.
5.3 WordPress and Hosting Provider
This Website is built on WordPress and hosted by a third-party hosting provider. Our hosting provider may collect server logs that include IP addresses and access timestamps for security and performance purposes.
6. Pinterest API and Pinterest Integration
6.1 Overview
This Website uses the Pinterest API for private, personal content management purposes only. The integration is used exclusively by the website owner to create, schedule, and manage Pinterest pins that link to content published on daisyhacks.com.
6.2 Who This Affects
The Pinterest API integration on this Website is a private, owner-only tool. It is not a public application and does not collect, access, or process the Pinterest data of any visitor, reader, or third-party user. No visitor to this Website is ever asked to connect their Pinterest account.
6.3 What Data Is Accessed
Through the Pinterest API, the website owner accesses only their own Pinterest account data, including:
- Their own Pinterest boards (to select which board a pin is posted to)
- Their own published and scheduled pins (to manage and review content)
- Basic account profile information of the authenticated owner
No data belonging to any other Pinterest user is accessed, stored, or processed.
6.4 How Pinterest Data Is Used
Pinterest API access is used solely to:
- Create and publish Pinterest pins linking to articles on daisyhacks.com
- Schedule pins for future publication on the owner’s own Pinterest account
- Review and manage the owner’s own previously published pins
This data is used exclusively for the owner’s personal content management and is never shared with, sold to, or accessible by any third party.
6.5 Data Storage
Any Pinterest-related data processed through the API (such as board names or pin titles) is stored locally on the owner’s own device or private tools and is not stored on any public-facing server or database accessible to Website visitors.
6.6 Pinterest’s Own Privacy Policy
Use of Pinterest (including any pins, boards, or content originating from this Website on the Pinterest platform) is governed by Pinterest’s own Privacy Policy, available at https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy. We are not responsible for Pinterest’s data practices.
7. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We share data with trusted third-party services (listed in Section 5) that help us operate the Website. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request from authorities.
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose information if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Website, its operator, or others.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy:
- Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics’ default retention settings (26 months by default, configurable).
- Email addresses (newsletter subscribers) are retained until you unsubscribe.
- Contact form submissions are retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction — Request that inaccurate data be corrected
- Deletion — Request that your personal data be deleted
- Objection — Object to certain types of processing, such as direct marketing
- Portability — Request your data in a portable, machine-readable format
- Withdrawal of Consent — Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent (e.g. newsletter subscription)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@daisyhacks.com.
If you are located in the European Union (EU/EEA): You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
If you are located in California, USA: You may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to opt out of its sale. We do not sell personal information.
10. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
11. Links to Other Websites
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
12. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. International Visitors
This Website is operated from Pakistan. If you are accessing the Website from outside Pakistan, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country with different data protection laws than your own. By using this Website, you consent to such transfers.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:
Daisy Hacks
Website: daisyhacks.com
Email: info@daisyhacks.com
This Privacy Policy was last updated on July 18, 2026.
