Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 29 September 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how our website collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, make a purchase from, or use the services available through our Site.
1. What Information We Collect
We collect personal information about you from various sources, as described below.
A. Information You Provide to Us
When you interact with our Site, you may provide us with the following Personal Information:
Contact Information: Name, email address, shipping address, and phone number.
Payment Information: Payment details (though processed securely by a third-party payment processor like Shopify Payments, PayPal, etc.—we do not store full credit card numbers).
Account Information: Username and password if you create an account.
Communication: Any information you provide when contacting us directly (e.g., through our contact form or customer support).
B. Information Collected Automatically (Cookies and Tracking)
When you access the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your interaction with the Site ("Usage Data").
Device Information: IP address, web browser type, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device.
Usage Information: Details about how you use the Site, such as the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site.
We collect this data using technologies like cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, and pixels.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the Personal Information we collect to provide our services to you, which includes:
Fulfilling Orders: Processing your payments, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and order confirmations.
Communication: Communicating with you about your order, products, services, and promotional offers.
Marketing: Providing you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you (you can opt-out at any time).
Security & Fraud Prevention: Screening for potential risk or fraud.
Improving Our Site: Analyzing how our customers browse and interact with the Site to improve our offerings and services.
3. Sharing Your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us run our business and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:
Service Providers: We use platforms like [Insert E-commerce Platform, e.g., Shopify, Squarespace, Etsy] to power our online store. You can read more about how [Platform Name] uses your Personal Information here: [Link to Platform's Privacy Policy].
Payment Processors: We use secure third-party payment gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) to process financial transactions.
Shipping Carriers: We share your address and contact information with carriers (e.g., USPS, FedEx) to deliver your order.
Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: [Link to Google's Privacy Policy].
Legal Compliance: We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
4. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your Personal Information:
Access: You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction/Rectification: You may have the right to request that we correct or update any incomplete or inaccurate information.
Erasure ("Right to Be Forgotten"): You may have the right to request that we delete your personal information.
Opt-Out of Marketing: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe link in those emails.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
5. Data Retention
When you place an order through the Site, we will retain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to erase this information.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised policy on this page with an updated "Effective Date."
7. Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at: ajvalcreation@gmail.com
