Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from https://www.thestonemaidens.com/ ("the Site").

2. Personal Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we automatically gather specific information about your device, including details about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and certain cookies installed on your device. Additionally, while browsing the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, referring websites or search terms, and details about how you interact with the Site. We collectively refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information."

We collect Device Information through various technologies, including:

  • Cookies: Data files placed on your device or computer, often including an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, visit AllAboutCookies.

  • Log Files: Records actions taking place on the Site, gathering data such as your IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

  • Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: Electronic files used to record information about your browsing behavior on the Site.

Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect specific information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment details (such as credit card numbers, Square, e-transfer), email address, and phone number. We collectively refer to this information as "Order Information."

When we mention "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.

3. How We Use Your Personal Information

We use the Order Information that we collect to:

  • Fulfill orders placed on the Site, which includes processing payment information, arranging shipping, and providing invoices and order confirmations.

  • Communicate with you.

  • Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud.

  • When in line with your preferences, provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services.

We use the Device Information we collect to:

  • Screen for potential risk and fraud, particularly using your IP address.

  • Improve and optimize our Site by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site.

  • Assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns.

4. Sharing Your Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us utilize it 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. We also utilize Google Analytics to understand how our customers use the Site; you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here. You can opt out of Google Analytics here.

Finally, 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.

5. Behavioral Advertising

We use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. To understand more about how targeted advertising works, visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s ("NAI") educational page here.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal here.

6. Do Not Track

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

7. Data Retention

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

8. Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

9. 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 via email at info@thestonemaidens.com  .