Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://firsteditionsplants.com.

Endless Summer® Hydrangeas, First Editions® Shrubs & Trees, and Easy Elegance® Roses respects the privacy of visitors to our websites and the privacy of our customers. We take your privacy seriously. We ensure that any information that is collected is collected in a secure and safe encrypted manner. You have a right to know what information we are collecting, and for what purposes.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Sales

Currently, we would collect personal information as a part of our sales process for the following reasons:

We receive and store certain types of activity whenever you interact with us. Just like many websites, we use “cookies,” and obtain certain types of information when your web browser accesses www.endlesssummerhydrangeas.com, www.firsteditionsplants.com, and www.easyeleganceroses.com or advertisements and other content served by or on behalf of Endless Summer®/First Editions®/Easy Elegance® on other websites. These cookies also allow us to serve you directed marketing on our behalf, via advertising on other websites.

  • Website Usage: We track our customers’ usage of our website for the purposes of improving the user experience and satisfaction with our store. This usage is ambiguous and is not linked to a specific individual customer.
  • Product Purchase: We will use your information ONLY to process your order, ship your order, answer questions about products, and advise you of other product related information.
  • Customer Service: We may utilize customer, mailing address, email address and phone information for the purposes of contacting and responding to customer service issues.
  • Newsletter Registration: We will use your information ONLY to email you our newsletter. To assist us in making emails more useful, we often receive a confirmation when you open an email from us.
  • Promotional Material/Specials: We will use your information ONLY to email you promotions/specials that we may be offering from time to time.
  • 3rd Party Marketing: Endless Summer®/First Editions®/Easy Elegance® will only use your information for our own marketing purposes and will not provide your information to outside companies to market their products or services.

We will collect the following kinds of information:
Your name, address, email address, phone number(s), credit card number and/or billing information. This information is used ONLY to process your order, charge your debit/credit card for payment and ship your order.

We will not make personal information available to outside organizations, except for organizations that work with us on Endless Summer®/First Editions®/Easy Elegance® promotions. In such case, such personal information is used only for purposes related to the administration of the promotions.

When requested, we will remove you from our email list or mailing list and/or purge your information from our systems. Please direct your requests to the attention of our customer service representatives at customer-support@endlesssummerhydrangeas.com, customer-support@firsteditionsplants.com, or customer-support@easyeleganceroses.com.

Contact forms
Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics
How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.