Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

At Amber Dusk Jewelry, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any information you share with us when visiting amberduskjewelry.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding that information. By using our Site, you agree to the practices described below.

About Amber Dusk Jewelry

Amber Dusk Jewelry is an affiliate content site in the fashion niche. We curate and review jewelry collections, style guides, and accessories. We do not sell products directly. When you click certain links on our Site and complete a purchase with a third-party retailer, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Information We Collect

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Like most websites, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our Site and improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following categories:

Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly, including remembering your cookie preferences, ensuring secure browsing, and enabling basic navigation. These cookies cannot be disabled.
Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting aggregated, anonymized information such as pages viewed, time on site, and traffic sources. We use providers such as Google Analytics to compile this data.
Affiliate cookies: When you click on an outbound affiliate link, the partner retailer or affiliate network (for example, Amazon Associates, ShareASale, Rakuten, or similar programs) may place a cookie on your device. This cookie allows the retailer to attribute any resulting purchase to our Site so we can earn a commission. We do not control these third-party cookies; their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective retailers.

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings or via our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our Site, including pages visited, links clicked, referring URLs, search terms used on the Site, and the date and time of your visits. This data is collected in aggregate form and is used to improve our content and user experience.

Device and Technical Information

When you visit the Site, we may automatically receive certain technical details from your browser and device, including:

IP address (anonymized where required by law)
Browser type and version
Operating system
Device type (desktop, tablet, mobile) and screen resolution
Approximate geographic location (country or region level)
Language preferences

Newsletter Subscription

You may optionally subscribe to our newsletter to receive style updates, curated jewelry recommendations, and occasional promotions from our affiliate partners. Subscription is entirely voluntary and based on your explicit consent. We collect only the email address you provide. You may withdraw your consent and unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email we send, or by contacting us directly. We do not require you to subscribe in order to access any content on our Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information described above for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve our Site and content
To analyze visitor behavior and measure the effectiveness of our content
To track affiliate referrals and calculate commissions earned
To send newsletters and updates to subscribers who have opted in
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or security threats
To comply with applicable legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

Consent: For non-essential cookies (analytics, affiliate tracking) and newsletter subscriptions.
Legitimate interests: For maintaining Site security, preventing fraud, and improving our services in ways you would reasonably expect.
Legal obligation: Where processing is required to comply with applicable laws.

We Do Not Sell Your Personal Data

Amber Dusk Jewelry does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We do not exchange personal data for monetary or other valuable consideration. Affiliate commissions are paid to us by retailers based on referred traffic and purchases — not by selling your personal data.

Sharing of Information

We share limited information only with trusted service providers who help us operate the Site, such as:

Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Email marketing platforms (for newsletter delivery)
Hosting and content delivery services
Affiliate networks that track referrals on our behalf

These providers are contractually required to safeguard your information and may only use it for the purposes we specify. We may also disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.

Your Rights

GDPR Rights (EEA/UK Residents)

If you are located in the EEA or the UK, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to access the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
Right to restrict or object to processing
Right to data portability
Right to withdraw consent at any time
Right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and CPRA:

Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
Right to request deletion of your personal information
Right to correct inaccurate personal information
Right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information (note: we do not sell or share personal information as defined by the CCPA)
Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable law.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Analytics data is typically retained in aggregated form for up to 26 months.

Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in countries outside of your country of residence. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses to ensure your data is protected.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains affiliate links and other links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this Policy was most recently revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Website: amberduskjewelry.com
Email: privacy@amberduskjewelry.com