Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 28, 2025
New Line Innovation, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates SmartHomeStash.com (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using SmartHomeStash.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Comment on our articles
- Fill out a contact form
- Register for an account
- Participate in contests or promotions
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Social media usernames
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit SmartHomeStash.com, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Access times
- Pages viewed
- Referring website addresses
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing, maintaining, and improving our Website
- Sending newsletters and marketing communications
- Responding to your comments and inquiries
- Analyzing website usage and trends
- Protecting against fraud and unauthorized access
- Complying with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
4. Third-Party Disclosure
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist in our operations
- Advertisers and advertising networks
- Analytics providers
- Law enforcement or regulatory agencies when required
5. Affiliate Program Participation
SmartHomeStash.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may collect and share certain non-personally identifiable information about your purchases through affiliate links for the purpose of earning commissions.
6. Email Communications
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or provide your email address, you may receive emails from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails or contacting us directly.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, please do not provide any information on this Website.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. California Privacy Rights
California residents may have additional rights regarding their personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights include the right to request access to, deletion of, and information about our use of their personal information.
10. Data Retention
New Line Innovation, LLC maintains specific data retention policies to ensure we keep your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws and regulations.
10.1 Retention Periods
Data Category | Retention Period | Reason for Retention |
Account Information | Until account deletion or 2 years after last activity | Account maintenance and user service |
Newsletter Subscriptions | Until unsubscription or 2 years after last engagement | Marketing communications |
Comment Data | 5 years from posting | Community engagement and reference |
Contact Form Submissions | 2 years | Customer service and legal requirements |
Analytics Data | 26 months | Website optimization and user experience improvement |
Transaction Records | 7 years | Tax and accounting requirements |
10.2 Data Deletion
We implement the following data deletion practices:
- Automated deletion of expired data according to retention schedules
- Secure deletion methods ensuring data cannot be recovered
- Regular audits of stored data to ensure compliance with retention policies
10.3 Data Archiving
Some data may be archived rather than deleted if:
- Required by law for legal or tax purposes
- Necessary for legitimate business interests
- Required for statistical analysis (in anonymized form)
10.4 User Rights Regarding Retention
You have the right to:
- Request early deletion of your personal data
- Object to extended retention periods
- Request information about how long we store specific data categories
- Receive confirmation when your data has been deleted
Note: Certain information may be retained beyond these periods if required by law, ongoing legal proceedings, or legitimate business purposes. In such cases, the data will be properly secured and access will be restricted.
11. International Users
Our Website is operated in the United States. If you are accessing the Website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Website. Your continued use of SmartHomeStash.com after we post any modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
New Line Innovation, LLC
Email: privacy@smarthomestash.com
This Privacy Policy was last updated on January 28, 2025, and replaces any prior versions.