Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 26, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of L. Ramsey Designs, LLC (“we”, “us” or “our” as the context may require) on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when you use our website, web applications, mobile applications, and related services (collectively “our website”), and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Collecting and Using your Personal Data

Our website is hosted on the Wix.com Ltd. platform, a third-party service provider. Wix.com provides us with an online platform that allows us to provide information about our services to you. Your data may be stored on Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. Please visit Wix.com Privacy Policy for more information on how Wix.com stores and uses your information. We do not sell your personal information as the term sell is commonly understood. We do allow service providers to use your personal information for the business purposes described in our Privacy Policy, for activities such as advertising, marketing, and analytics, and these may be deemed a sale under California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Please see the “General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” and “CCPA/CPRA” sections below.

To purchase our interior design services, we will link you to a third-party website, DesignFiles.com. Please see “Links to Other Websites” below. See DesignFiles.com Privacy Policy for information on how your payment information is used.

We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information that you have elected to provide us through an inquiry on our website, including your name, email, phone number, and physical address. Inquiries you make via our website are processed using Google’s Gmail feature, a third-party service. See also Google’s Gmail Privacy Policy.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and web beacons strictly for analytical purposes. The data within the cookies is anonymous and does not contain any personal information. For more information about cookies, please visit allaboutcookies.org. The technologies we use may include:

Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device. 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 website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our website may use cookies.
Web Beacons. Certain sections of our website and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the us, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

We use both Session and Persistent cookies for the purposes set out below:

Necessary / Essential cookies

Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the website. Without these cookies, the services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to provide you with those services.

Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance cookies

Purpose: These cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the website.

Functionality cookies

Purpose: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use our website.

Tracking and Performance cookies

Purpose: These cookies are used to track information about traffic to our website and how users use our website. The information gathered via these cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access our website. We may also use these cookies to test new pages, features or new functionality of our website to see how our users react.

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our website: Including monitoring the usage of our website.
To contact you: To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities or services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.
For data analysis: We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our website, services, marketing, and your experience.

We may share your personal and non-personal data in the following situations:

With our Service Provider: Our website is hosted by a third-party service provider. We may share your personal information with this service provider to monitor and analyze your use of our website. Please see Wix.com Privacy Policy.
For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of our company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our company to another company.
With your consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

Retention of your Data

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal 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.

Transfer of your Personal Data

Your information, including any personal data you have elected to provide us, is processed at Wix.com Ltd operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing of your data are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

We take no responsibility or control over how Wix.com handles your data. Please see Wix.com Privacy Policy.

Delete your Personal Data

You have the right to request that we delete the personal data that we have collected about you and to request that we assist you to get our service providers to delete such data that they have retained. Please contact us at lori@lramseydesigns.com or mail your request to:

L. Ramsey Designs, LLC

212 Overridge Court

Purcellville, VA 20132.

To request your personal data be removed from Wix.com, please see Wix.com Privacy Policy.

Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

Disclosure of your Personal Data

Business Transactions

In the event we switch service providers, we will notify you of the service provider and provide links to their policies.

Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal data if we are required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Other Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

Comply with a legal obligation.
Protect and defend our rights or property.
Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our website.
Protect the personal safety of users of our website or the public.
Protect against legal liability.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your personal data is important to us but 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 data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Privacy

We comply with GDPR policies put into effect 2018. Please see GDPR.EU for further information.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Privacy Notice

We comply with the 2018 CCPA/CPRA put into effect in 2020. Please see oag.ca.gov for more information.

With respect to Categories A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, we comply as stated. Category L, however, our answer is No. We do not sell personal information as the term sell is commonly understood. We do allow Service Providers to use your personal information for the business purposes described in our Privacy Policy, for activities such as advertising, marketing, and analytics, and these may be deemed a sale under CCPA/CPRA.

Exercising your CCPA/CPRA Data Protection Rights

Please see the "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section and "Limit the use or Disclosure of My Sensitive Personal Information" section for more information on how to opt out and limit the use of sensitive information collected.

Additionally, in order to exercise any of your rights under the CCPA/CPRA and if you are a California resident, you can contact us:

By email: lori@lramseydesigns.com

Only you, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that you authorize to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable request related to your personal information.

Your request to us must:

Provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify whether you are the person about whom we collected personal information or are an authorized representative of such person.
Describe your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it.

We cannot respond to your request or provide you with the required information if we cannot:

Verify your identity or authority to make the request.
Confirm that the personal information relates to you.

We will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary and with prior notice.

Any disclosures we provide will only cover the 12-month period preceding the verifiable request's receipt.

For data portability requests, we will select a format to provide your personal information that is readily usable and should allow you to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance.

Do Not Sell My Personal Information

As defined in the CCPA/CPRA, "sell" and "sale" mean selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a consumer's personal information by the Business to a third-party for valuable consideration. This means that we may have received some kind of benefit in return for sharing personal information, but not necessarily a monetary benefit.

We do not sell personal information as the term sell is commonly understood. We do allow Service Providers to use your personal information for the business purposes described in our Privacy Policy, for activities such as advertising, marketing, and analytics, and these may be deemed a sale under CCPA/CPRA.

You have the right to optout of the sale of your personal information. Once we receive and confirm a verifiable consumer request from you, we will stop selling your personal information. To exercise your right to opt-out, please contact us.

The Service Providers we partner with (for example, our analytics or advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that sells personal information as defined by the CCPA/CPRA law. If you wish to opt out of the use of your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA/CPRA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.

Please note that any opt out is specific to the browser you use. you may need to opt out on every browser that you use.

Website

If applicable, click "Privacy Preferences", "Update Privacy Preferences" or "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" buttons listed on the Service to review your privacy preferences and opt out of cookies and other technologies that we may use. Please note that you will need to opt out from each browser that you use to access the Service.

Additionally, you can opt out of receiving ads that are personalized as served by our website Providers by following our instructions presented on the Service:

The NAI's opt-out platform: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
The EDAA's opt-out platform http://www.youronlinechoices.com/
The DAA's opt-out platform: http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN

The opt out will place a cookie on your computer that is unique to the browser you use to opt out. If you change browsers or delete the cookies saved by your browser, you will need to opt out again.

Mobile Devices

Your mobile device may give you the ability to opt out of the use of information about the apps you use in order to serve you ads that are targeted to your interests:

"Opt-out of Interest-Based Ads" or "Opt-out of Ads Personalization" on Android devices.
"Limit Ad Tracking" on iOS devices.

You can also stop the collection of location information from your mobile device by changing the preferences on your mobile device.

Limit the use or Disclosure of My Sensitive Personal Information

If you are a California resident, you have the right to limit the use and disclosure of your sensitive personal information to that use which is necessary to perform the services or provide the goods reasonably expected by an average consumer who requests such services or goods.

We collect, use, and disclose sensitive personal information in ways that are necessary to provide the Service. For more information on how we use your personal information, please see the "Use of Your Personal Data" section, or contact us.

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 let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our website, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: