Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 24, 2026
The Gifts Given ("The Gifts Given," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your information when you visit or interact with:
(collectively referred to as the "Websites").
By accessing or using our Websites, contacting us, or using our services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
About The Gifts Given
The Gifts Given is a family-owned business providing professional services including:
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Wedding Planning
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Wedding Management
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Wedding Design
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Event Planning
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Luxury Picnic Experiences
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Décor Rentals
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Interior Decorating
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Professional Organizing
Our Websites allow visitors to learn about our services, inquire about availability, schedule consultations, and communicate with us regarding current or future projects.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, information collected automatically through your use of our Websites, and information necessary to provide our professional services.
Personal Information
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address (if voluntarily provided)
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Preferred method of communication
Event & Wedding Information
When requesting planning or event services, we may also collect:
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Wedding or event date
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Ceremony and reception locations
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Guest count
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Event budget
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Requested services
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Planning priorities
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Design preferences
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Event vision
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Vendor information
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Timelines
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Seating information
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Floor plans
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Rental selections
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Other planning information voluntarily provided
Uploaded Content
You may voluntarily provide:
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Inspiration photographs
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Pinterest boards
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Design ideas
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Mood boards
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Event layouts
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Wedding questionnaires
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Planning documents
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Contracts
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Other project-related materials
We use this information solely to provide the services you request.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Websites, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Internet service provider
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Referring website
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Pages viewed
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Date and time of visits
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Time spent on pages
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Navigation patterns
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Website interactions
This information helps us improve website functionality, understand visitor behavior, and enhance the user experience.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Websites use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Operate securely
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Improve website functionality
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Analyze website traffic
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Remember user preferences
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Enhance website performance
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Support marketing efforts
Please refer to our Cookie Policy for additional information regarding our use of cookies.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Schedule consultations
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Provide requested services
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Prepare proposals and estimates
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Prepare contracts and invoices
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Coordinate wedding and event logistics
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Communicate with clients
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Coordinate with authorized vendors
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Provide décor rental services
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Improve our Websites
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Improve customer service
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Maintain business records
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Comply with legal obligations
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Protect against fraud and unauthorized activity
Marketing Communications
We may communicate with you through:
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Email
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Facebook
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Instagram
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LinkedIn
These communications may include:
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Responses to inquiries
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Appointment confirmations
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Service updates
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Educational resources
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Business announcements
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Promotional information that you have requested or consented to receive
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time. Transactional communications related to your services may still be sent when necessary.
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party service providers to operate our Websites and improve our services.
These may include:
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Wix (website hosting)
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Google Analytics
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Meta (Facebook and Instagram)
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LinkedIn
These providers may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their privacy practices.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only when reasonably necessary to provide our services or comply with legal obligations.
This may include sharing information with:
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Wedding venues
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Event venues
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Photographers
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Videographers
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Florists
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Caterers
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Rental companies
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Transportation providers
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Entertainment providers
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Other vendors you authorize us to coordinate with
We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.
Wedding & Event Planning Information
Providing exceptional planning services requires collecting and maintaining project-specific information.
This may include:
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Planning questionnaires
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Vendor contact information
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Timelines
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Floor plans
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Seating charts
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Design concepts
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Mood boards
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Rental selections
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Ceremony information
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Reception information
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Planning notes
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Contracts
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Budget information
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Other project documents
This information is used solely to provide the services you request and to coordinate your event effectively.
Photography and Media
Clients may voluntarily provide photographs, inspiration images, or other media during the planning process.
Professional photographs or videos from completed events may be used for marketing purposes only when authorized by the applicable agreement, photo release, or with appropriate permission.
Data Retention
We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and maintain business records.
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Contact inquiries may be retained for up to twenty-four (24) months.
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Client files, contracts, project documentation, and invoices may be retained for up to seven (7) years or longer if required by law.
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Marketing communications are retained until you unsubscribe or request removal.
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information.
Security measures include:
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SSL encryption
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Secure Wix hosting infrastructure
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Password-protected administrative accounts
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Limited access to client information
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Industry-standard security practices
Although we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
Subject to applicable law, California residents may have the right to:
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Know what personal information we collect
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Access personal information we maintain
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Request correction of inaccurate personal information
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Request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions
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Obtain information about how personal information is used and disclosed
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Exercise applicable privacy rights without discrimination
To submit a privacy request, please contact us using the information provided below.
Sale of Personal Information
The Gifts Given does not sell personal information.
We do not exchange your personal information for monetary compensation.
We use website analytics and social media technologies solely to understand website performance, improve user experience, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
Children's Privacy
Our Websites are intended for individuals who are at least thirteen (13) years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that personal information has been collected from a child without appropriate authorization, we will promptly delete such information.
International Visitors
Our Websites are operated from the United States.
If you access our Websites from outside the United States, please understand that your information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our business practices, legal requirements, or technology.
When updates are made, the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
The Gifts Given
Websites
We appreciate the trust you place in The Gifts Given. Protecting your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to handling your personal information responsibly while providing exceptional wedding planning, event planning, luxury picnic experiences, décor rentals, interior decorating, and professional organizing services.