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What Personal Information Do Our Brands Collect?
Where/How Do Our Brands Collect Personal Information?
How Do Our Brands Use Personal Information?
Who Do Our Brands Share Personal Information With?
How Can You Control Our Use of Your Personal Information?
Children’s Privacy
Rights for Our California Residents
How Can You Learn More?
Effective February 1, 2021
National Media Group, a division of Meredith Corporation, creates brands focused on providing you with destinations you can trust and rely on for every stage of your life to connect you to great content, products, and services, and, based on your engagement with us, customize your experience with us. Our mission is to be clear and transparent about how and why we collect and use personal information and to empower you to control your personal information. You are not our product, you are our customer.
When Does This Statement Apply?
This Privacy Statement applies when you interact with ourbrands(“Brands”) through their websites, mobile apps, e-mail communications, voice assistants, and other platforms (our “Services”). To read our EU Privacy Statement, clickhere.
Read the full privacy statement below.
When you visit our Services, our Brands may collect the following personal information from or about you:
Some of our Brands may offer you the opportunity to register for a print subscription, sign up for a newsletter, register on our Services, ask us for additional information, or purchase products from us. When you do that, those Brands may also collect:
We collect personal information about you from a number of sources:
From You. Some of our Brands collect your contact, registration/account information, payment information, and any other personal information when you provide it to us on the Services. When you make a purchase on the Services, we also retain a record of your purchases and order history.
From Your Device.
What Are Cookies and Other Technologies?
Can You Opt Out?
From Others.
We and other Meredith Companies and the service providers working on our behalf use personal information collected about you to:
Contact You.
Fulfill Your Subscriptions, Orders, and Other Requests.
Create and Manage Your Account.
Marketing Meredith to You.
Personalize Your Experience on Our Services, Including the Content and Ads Displayed to You.
Provide and Improve the Services.
Advertising, Marketing, and Other Research for Our Advertisers.
Security and Fraud Prevention.
We may use your personal information for any other purposes disclosed to you at the time we collect your personal information, provided we have obtained the required consent.
We may share your personal information with our other Meredith Companies, service providers, social media platforms, advertisers, and third-party data partners.
What Rights Do You Have?
If you are in the U.S. and wish to exercise your rights:
What Other Choices Do You Have?
Marketing Communications.
Opt Out of Cookies and Other Technologies.
There are a few ways to opt out of or delete cookies:
Opt Out of Interest-Based Advertising.
We follow the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (“DAA”) Self-Regulatory Principles (“Principles”) for Online Behavioral advertising.
Mobile App Advertising and Tracking.
Some of our Brands may collect personal information from your mobile device, including unique advertising identifiers and the names and IDs of apps you have installed, as well as information about how you use our mobile applications and other unaffiliated applications. We and our partners use this personal information to enable interest-based advertising you receive through our Services and within third-party apps and other marketing channels.
For information about the mobile data-collection practices of the service providers we use to support interest-based advertising in our AllRecipes mobile applications, and your additional opt-out choices, clickhereandhere.
Do Not Track
We do not currently respond to browser do-not-track signals. Instead, we adhere to the standards set out in this Privacy Statement and offer the opt-out choices described above.
National Media Group Brands do not knowingly allow anyone under the age of 16 to provide us with any personal information online. Children should always get permission from their parents before sharing any personal information about themselves over the internet. If you’re under 16, please do not register for the Services or provide us with any personal information.
Additional Privacy Information
Meredith is responsible for the processing of personal information it receives under the Privacy Shield Principles or subsequently transfers to a third party acting as an agent on its behalf. Meredith complies with the Privacy Shield Principles for all onward transfers from the EU and European Economic Area (“EEA”), including onward transfer liability provisions.
In compliance with the Privacy Shield Principles, Meredith commits to resolve complaints about our collection or use of your personal information. EU individuals with inquiries or complaints regarding our Privacy Shield policy should first contact us atprivacy@meredith.com.
Meredith has further committed to refer unresolved Privacy Shield complaints to JAMS, an established alternative dispute-resolution provider located in the United States. If you do not receive timely acknowledgment of your complaint from us, or if we have not resolved your complaint, please contact or visitJAMSor call 800-352-5267 to file a complaint. If the arbitrator finds that you cannot afford to pay JAMS’s filing, administrative, hearing, and/or other fees and you cannot obtain a waiver from JAMS, Meredith will pay them for you.
Changes to Our Privacy Statement. Digital technology is rapidly evolving. If we decide to change our Privacy Statement in the future, we’ll post the changes here and indicate at the top of the page the last date on which it was updated. Unless otherwise noted, all changes will be effective when posted.
This section contains information on the personal information we collect about residents of California (our “California Consumers”), including the sources of that personal information, how that personal information is used, with whom it is shared, and the rights that California Consumers have under California law. Our collection of your personal information, our data-sharing practices, and your privacy rights are discussed below.
I. Our Collection of Personal Information
What Are Our Sources of Personal Information?
To Provide the Services to You:
For Advertising and Marketing:
For Auditing Our Interactions:
For Our and Your Security:
II. Our Data-Sharing Practices
We share the personal information below with our service providers. Our service providers help us send our newsletters to you, fulfill your orders, and provide advertising and marketing services, and for analytics, and carry out other activities that support our business. Our service providers only use the personal information we share with them to provide these services to us.
Below are the categories of personal information we disclose to our service providers:
Personal Information We Sell to Third Parties
In limited circumstances, some of our Brands share your personal information with data partners and advertisers whom we allow to use that personal information for their own commercial purposes. These disclosures are considered a sale under California law.
Below are the categories of personal information that some of our Brands sell to third parties:
III. Your Privacy Rights
IV. How Do You Submit These Requests to Us?
In addition to the rights detailed in the “How Can You Control Our Use of Personal Information?” section above, California residents can:
How to Contact Us
Meredith Corporation1716 Locust StreetDes Moines, Iowa 50309privacy@meredith.com515-284-3000
Attn: Legal Department, Privacy Office
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