Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from Chicvale.com (the "Website").
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, your IP address, your time zone, and some of the cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Website, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, the websites or search terms that referred you to the Website, and information about how you interact with the Website. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies: Data files placed on your device or computer that often include an anonymous unique identifier. To learn more about cookies and how to disable them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Log files: Track actions occurring on the Website and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, ISP, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
- Web beacons, pixels, and tags: Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Website.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Website, we collect certain information about you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."
When we talk about "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are talking about both Device Information and Order Information.
HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use the Order Information we collect generally to process any orders placed through the Website (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations).
Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- Provide you with information or advertising about our products or services, according to the preferences you have shared with us.
We use the Device Information we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (especially your IP address) and, more generally, to improve and optimize our Website (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Website, and to evaluate the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns). We may also use this information to target our advertisements to you.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Website. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also 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 protect our rights.
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertising or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. To learn more about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out portal at http://optout.aboutads.info/.
DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our data collection and usage practices on our Website when we detect a "Do Not Track" signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request that it be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we may have with you (for example, if you make a purchase through the Website), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests outlined above. Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the Website, we will retain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
MINORS
The Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, for example, to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have any questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at: support@chicvale.com.