Who we are

The Maritza Lisa website address is: https://maritzalisa.com.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

The privacy of our visitors to Maritza Lisa is important to us.

At Maritza Lisa, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Read on to learn more about the types of information we receive and collect when you visit Maritza Lisa.  We never sell your personal information to third parties.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

We collect information from visitors who comment on our site via Akismet anti-spam service. The information typically includes the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and Site URL (along with other information directly provided by the commenter such as their name, username, email address, and the comment itself).

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

On Maritza Lisa we collect information like your name and email address if you comment on a post or subscribe for email updates. Our site also collects cookies (for example, through ads) to understand our readers so that we can give you a more targeted and relevant experience.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

Maritza Lisa uses Google Analytics to count our daily users, clicks and to collect other information like location (by state), general demographics (age), and how long users remain on our website. This information helps us provide the best content we can to our readers.

Who we share your data with

We do not sell your personal data with any third party services or providers. For email subscriptions, we use a 3rd Party to manage and automate our emails (MailChimp).

How long we keep your information

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

If you join our newsletter, we retain your name and email information indefinitely. This is so that we can continue to provide you with email updates containing news from Maritza Lisa.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. For email subscriptions, we use a 3rd Party to manage and automate our emails (MailChimp). We offer the opportunity for you to volunteer certain information to us that is used for email and marketing purposes. This information includes, but is not limited to, your name and email. You will have an opportunity to unsubscribe from any future communications via email.

Our contact information

You can reach us via our contact form: Contact US.

What data breach procedures we have in place

Our team runs standard security protocols to ensure that your name and email address are not compromised.

What third parties we receive data from

We receive data from our advertisers to run pertinent ads on our site. This data does not compromise your security.

Additional information

  • You will see affiliate links here at Maritza Lisa. Meaning, if you click on a link and make a purchase, I may get a commission on that purchase. I only share products that I love! All opinions are and will always be my own.
  • You will also see sponsored posts on Maritza Lisa. For these posts, you will see it documented on the post itself.
  • All images and final projects on Maritza Lisa are taken and designed by me, unless otherwise stated. You may share and use the images for personal use only, and with a credit and link back to maritzalisa.com and/or the original post.