Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy Effective Date: September 5, 2022.
Hønsj (“us”, “we” or “our”) operates the website honsj.com (the “Service”). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Service and the choices you have in connection with that information. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, the terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, available at honsj.com
Service
Service is the website honsj.com operated by Hønsj.
Personal Data
Personal Data means data about a living person who can be identified from that data (or from that and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).
Usage Data
Usage Data is data that is collected automatically, either generated by your use of the Service or from the Service’s infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your device (computer or mobile device).
Data Controller
Data Controller means the natural or legal person who (either alone or jointly with other persons) determines the purposes for and the manner in which Personal Data is processed. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, we are the data controller of your Personal Data.
Data Processors (or Service Providers)
Data Processor (or Service Provider) means any natural or legal person who processes data on behalf of the Data Controller. We may use the services of various Service Providers to process your data more efficiently.
Data Subject (or User)
A Data Subject is any living person who uses our Service and who is the subject of personal data.
Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes in order to provide and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected:
Personal Information
When you use our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Information”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
Email address
First and last name
Telephone number
Address, state, county, zip code, city
Cookies and Usage Data
We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any or all of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.
Usage Data
We may also collect information about how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the date and time of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
Location Data
We may use and store information about your location if you give us permission to do so (“Location Data”). We use this data to provide features of our Service, improve, and customize our Service. You can enable or disable location services when you use our Service at any time through the settings on your device.
Cookie Tracking Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and maintain certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that may contain an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Other tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our Service.
IInformation Cookies
Examples of cookies we use:
Session Cookies. We use session cookies to operate our Service
Preference Cookies. We use preference cookies to remember your preferences and various settings
Security Cookies. We use security cookies for security purposes
Abandoned Cart Emails
We may use your data to suggest products or offers based on your purchase history, the products you view while browsing our Platforms, the products you leave in your cart when you do not complete the purchase process, or the profile you create on our website. Your data may also be used for other marketing and advertising purposes. These suggestions may come to you through push notifications, banners, or to your email using the abandoned cart feature.
Use of Data
Hønsj uses the collected data for various purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service
To inform you of changes to our Service
To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so
To provide customer support
To collect analytics or valuable information so that we can improve our Service
To monitor the use of our Service
To detect, prevent and address technical issues
To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events that we offer that are similar to those you have already purchased or inquired about, unless you have opted out of receiving such information
To send you transactional notifications regarding abandoned shopping carts
Legal basis for processing personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), Aura Studio’s legal basis for collecting and using the personal data described in this Privacy Policy depends on the personal data we collect and the specific context where we collect it.
Hønsj may process your personal data because:
We need to perform a contract with you
You have given us permission to do so
The processing is in our legitimate interests and is not overridden by your rights
For payment processing purposes
To comply with the law
Data retention
Hønsj will only retain your data for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable law), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Hønsj will also retain usage data for internal analytics purposes. Usage data is generally retained for a shorter period, unless this data is used to enhance the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
Data Retention
Hønsj will retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Hønsj will also retain usage data for internal analytics purposes. Usage data is generally retained for shorter periods, unless this data is used to enhance the security or functionality of our services, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
Data Transfer
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to - and stored on - computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other public jurisdiction where the privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside of Norway and choose to provide us with information, please note that we will transfer the data, including personal data, to Norway and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
Hønsj will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and by this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
Data Disclosure
Business Transaction
If Hønsj is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Disclosure for Law Enforcement
In certain circumstances, Hønsj may be required to disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
Legal Requirements
Hønsj may disclose your personal information in the good faith belief that it is necessary to:
Comply with a legal obligation
Protect and defend the rights or property of Hønsj
Prevent or investigate possible irregularities in connection with the Service
Protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
Protect against legal liability
Data Security
The security of your data is important to us, but please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
"Do Not Track" signals
We do not support Do Not Track (DNT). Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your browser to inform websites that you do not wish to be tracked.
You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your browser.
Your Rights Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the EEA (European Economic Area), you have certain data protection rights. Aura Studio aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete or restrict the use of your personal information. If you would like to be informed about what personal information we have about you and would like to have it removed from our systems, please contact us.
In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:
The right to access, update or delete the information we have about you. Where possible, you can access, update or request deletion of your personal information directly within your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact us for assistance
Right to rectification. You have the right to have your information corrected if this information is inaccurate or incomplete
Right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information
Right to restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information
Right to data portability. You have the right to receive a copy of the information we hold about you in a structured, machine-readable, and commonly used format
Right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time when Hønsj has relied on your consent to process your personal information
Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests. You have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your personal data. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the EEA.
To withdraw your consent to any of the above services, please contact us at hi@honsj.com.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Services ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, perform service-based services, or help us analyze how our Services are used.
These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analysis
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Services.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Services. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads in its advertising network.
You can opt out of having your activity on the Service made available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visitor activity. For more information about Google's privacy practices, please visit Google's Privacy Policy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Behavioral Remarketing
Hønsj may use remarketing services to advertise to you on third-party websites after you have visited our Services. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our Services.
Pinterest Remarketing
Pinterest remarketing services are provided by Pinterest Europe Ltd.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Pinterest by visiting this page: https://help.pinterest.com/en-gb/article/personalized-ads-on-pinterest
To opt out of Pinterest's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Pinterest: https://help.pinterest.com/en/article/personalized-ads-on-pinterest. Pinterest adheres to the Digital Advertising Alliance’s Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising and provides an opt-out option on the DAA’s Consumer Choice Tool at optout.aboutads.info. On that page, you can opt out of the use of information that Pinterest collects about your browsing activity to show you targeted ads.
Google Ads
The Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc. You can opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize ads on the Google Display Network by visiting the Google Ads settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads.
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on – https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout – for your browser. The Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on gives visitors the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information about Google's privacy practices, please visit the Google Privacy Terms website: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
The Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about Facebook's interest-based advertising by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/516147308587266/?helpref=hc_fnav.
To opt out of Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217. Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt out of Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the United States http://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt out using your mobile phone settings.
For more information about Facebook’s privacy practices, please visit Facebook’s Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.
Payments
We may offer paid products and/or services within the Service. In such cases, we use third-party payment processing services (e.g., payment processors). We will not store or collect your payment card information. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors, whose use of your personal information is governed by their privacy policies. These payment processors comply with the standards set forth by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, a joint initiative of brands such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information. The payment processors we work with are:
Stripe
Their privacy policy can be viewed at https://stripe.com/en-no/privacy.
Email Marketing
If you sign up for Hønsj's newsletter (Private, Professional (Contractor, Architect, Wholesale) or Press), you can expect to receive newsletters about Hønsj's products, promotions, and events by email. By Art. 6, Section 1, Sentence 1, lit. a GDPR, your email address and other personal data will be stored. This information is used to validate your subscription with a confirmation message and to send the Aura Studio newsletter. It will not be used to send other unsolicited emails.
To carry out our email marketing, we use Squarespace. All data collected by Squarespace is considered customer-first data. This includes zero-party data consisting of information proactively provided to us by our customers, e.g. email addresses, telephone numbers and birthdays, or first-party data which includes information observed by Aura Studio on our own properties, e.g. which products have been clicked on.
You may withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out with your consent up to the withdrawal. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by using the relevant link in the newsletter or by contacting us. Your email address will then be removed from the distributor.
Links to other sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party site. We strongly recommend that you review the privacy policy of each site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy practices or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed at anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
1. by email: hi@honsj.com
2. via our website: honsj.com/contact
Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 5, 2022
Hønsj (“us”, “we” or “our”) uses cookies on the https://www.aurastudio.no website (the Service). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies. Our Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how the third parties we work with may use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies, and more information about cookies.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files sent to your browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your browser and allows the Service or a third party to recognize you, making your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you. Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your browser.
How Hønsj uses cookies:
When you use and access the Service, we may place multiple cookie files on your browser.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
To enable certain features of the Service
To provide analytics
To store your preferences
We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service, and we use different types of cookies to operate the Service:
Essential cookies. We may use cookies to remember information that changes how the Service behaves or looks, such as a user's language preferences on the Service.
Account-related cookies. We may use account-related cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraud with user accounts. We may use these cookies to remember information that changes how the Service behaves or looks, such as the "remember me" functionality.
Analytics cookies:
We may use analytics cookies to track information about how the Service is used so that we can make improvements.
We may also use analytics cookies to test new ads, pages, features, or new