Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Last Updated: June 22, 2026
Effervescence Media Group Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit F1Styled.com (the “Website”).
F1Styled is an independent fashion and editorial publication focused on Formula 1 lifestyle, fashion, and related content. This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the Website and any related services.
By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
This Website is owned and operated by:
Effervescence Media Group Inc.
327, 255 Newport Drive
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
Email: hello@effervescencegroup.com
Effervescence Media Group Inc. acts as the data controller for personal information collected through this Website.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, as well as information collected automatically when you visit the Website.
Information You Provide
We may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Contact form submissions
- Newsletter subscription information
- Comments submitted through the Website
- Communications sent to us
Information Collected Automatically
We may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Date and time of visits
- Geographic region based on IP address
- Click and interaction data
This information is collected through cookies, analytics platforms, pixels, and similar technologies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Operate and maintain the Website
- Improve Website performance and user experience
- Respond to inquiries and customer service requests
- Deliver newsletters and marketing communications where consent has been provided
- Monitor affiliate link performance
- Analyze Website traffic and audience engagement
- Detect fraud, abuse, or security incidents
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR and UK GDPR)
Where applicable, we process personal information under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate interests
You may withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website uses cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies to:
- Remember user preferences
- Measure traffic and performance
- Analyze visitor behavior
- Improve content and functionality
- Track affiliate referrals
- Support advertising and marketing activities
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to manage your preferences.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings.
6. Analytics and Advertising
We may use third-party analytics and advertising services, including but not limited to:
- Google Analytics
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Pinterest Analytics
- Meta/Facebook Pixel
- Other analytics or advertising technologies that may be implemented from time to time
These services may collect information about your use of the Website in accordance with their own privacy policies.
7. Affiliate Marketing Disclosure
F1Styled participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn commissions when users purchase products through affiliate links featured on the Website.
Affiliate partners may include, but are not limited to:
- ShopMy
- LTK
- RewardStyle
- Amazon Associates
- Awin
- Impact
- Other affiliate networks and merchant programs
When you click an affiliate link, third-party providers may collect information necessary to track referrals and commissions.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
8. Editorial Content, Images, and AI-Assisted Content
F1Styled publishes editorial content, fashion commentary, product recommendations, and lifestyle coverage.
Some images, graphics, visual elements, product compilations, and editorial materials may be enhanced, edited, cropped, transformed, or generated using artificial intelligence tools or digital editing software.
Any personal information collected through the Website remains subject to this Privacy Policy regardless of the content format presented.
9. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with:
- Analytics providers
- Email marketing providers
- Affiliate networks
- Hosting and technical service providers
- Professional advisors
- Government authorities when required by law
All service providers are expected to maintain appropriate safeguards for personal information.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed or stored in Canada, the United States, or other countries where our service providers operate.
Where required by law, we implement appropriate safeguards for international data transfers, including contractual protections and other legally recognized transfer mechanisms.
11. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide services
- Fulfill legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
- Support legitimate business operations
Information may be anonymized or securely deleted when no longer required.
12. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights including:
- Access to personal information
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of personal information
- Withdrawal of consent
- Restriction of processing
- Objection to processing
- Data portability
- Appeal of privacy-related decisions
California Residents
Residents of California may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
Colorado, Virginia, Connecticut, Utah, and Other U.S. States
Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional privacy rights under applicable state laws.
To exercise any privacy rights, contact us at:
13. Children’s Privacy
The Website is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child in violation of applicable law, we will take steps to delete it.
14. Data Security
We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information.
However, no internet transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
15. Third-Party Websites
The Website contains links to third-party websites, products, and services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
Users should review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the Website following changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
17. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions, requests, or concerns, contact:
Effervescence Media Group Inc.
327, 255 Newport Drive
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
Email: hello@effervescencegroup.com
