The Chic Paradise

Explore 2000s-inspired fashion and lifestyle tips for women. Discover tutorials, hacks, and trends that celebrate femininity and celebrity culture.

Home

Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 2025

Contact: [email protected]

1. Introduction

The Chic Paradise (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit https://thechicparadise.com.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Analytics Data: Automatically collected through Google Analytics (via MonsterInsights) including IP address, device type, browser, and pages visited.
  • Email Addresses: If you sign up for our newsletter (via ConvertKit).
  • Comments/User Submissions: If comments are enabled, we may collect your name, email, IP address, and the content you post.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to:

  • Improve website content and user experience
  • Analyze visitor behavior
  • Send newsletters (if you opt-in)
  • Moderate comments and user-submitted content

4. Cookies & Tracking

  • Our site uses cookies to enhance functionality and analyze traffic.
  • A cookie banner is provided to notify you. However, due to plugin limitations:
    • We do not maintain automated records of consent.
    • We do not provide automated data request forms.
    • We do not currently support Global Privacy Control (Do Not Track) signals.
  • Visitors can manage or delete cookies manually through their browser settings.
  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics through MonsterInsights to help us understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics may place cookies to collect information such as which pages you visit, how long you stay, and what type of device you use. This data is processed in an anonymized way and is used solely to improve our content and services.
  • Some cookies are essential for the functioning of this site, while others are used for analytics and affiliate tracking. When you click on an affiliate link (such as those from Amazon, CJ Affiliate, Awin, or Impact), a cookie may be stored on your browser to track sales for commission purposes. These cookies do not collect personal information and expire automatically after a set period.
  • You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of the site may not function properly if you do.

Newsletter and Email Tracking

  • If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter (through providers such as ConvertKit, MailerLite, or similar), cookies may be placed to track sign-ups and measure engagement with emails. These cookies help us understand which content is most relevant to our subscribers.
  • Withdrawing Consent:
  • You can withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time. This can be done either:
  • by revisiting the cookie banner on our website,
  • by adjusting your browser settings, or
  • by contacting us directly at [email protected] with your request.

5. User Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

EU or California residents have the right to:

  • Access, correct, delete, or receive their personal data
  • Restrict processing or withdraw consent
  • Opt-out of sale/sharing of personal information (we do not sell or share info)

How to Exercise Your Rights:

Email us at [email protected] with a clear request. Example:

“I request access to all personal data you have about me under GDPR/CCPA.”

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to analyze traffic and manage communications, including:

  • Google Analytics (via MonsterInsights)
  • ConvertKit (free version) for email list management
  • Bluehost for website hosting

Each has its own privacy policy.

7. Affiliate Disclosure

This site participates in affiliate programs including, but not limited to, Amazon Associates, CJ Affiliate, Awin, and Impact. These third-party networks may use cookies, tracking pixels, or similar technologies to record clicks, track sales, and provide commission reporting. These technologies may collect limited information about your browser or device to attribute purchases correctly.

If you subscribe to the email list, your information is stored securely through ConvertKit (email marketing platform) and is only used to send newsletters, blog updates, or promotional content related to this website.

By using this site, you consent to the use of cookies and third-party tracking as described in this policy.

8. Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy. Updates will be posted on this page.