Privacy policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Your privacy is very important to us. This privacy policy describes how your personal information is collected, stored, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from Faux-Paws by Pet Chores.
What information do we collect?
When you visit our site, we may automatically collect and retain certain personal information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and come of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we may collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to our site, and information about how you interact with the site.
Additionally, we collect and retain all information which you provide to use while using our Site and while making or attempting to make a purchase. This information may include your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information, credit card numbers, email addresses date of birth, telephone numbers, or other information.
Personal information may be collected directly from you, when you register as a user of the site, when you place an order using the site, when you access and interact with the site or the customer service team, or form other sources.
How Do We Use Your Personal Information?
Personal information collected and retained may be used for the following purposes:
- verify our right to permit your use of this site;
- establish and verify the identity of users;
- create, maintain, administer and service users’ accounts;
- provide products, services or information you request;
- deliver products and provide services and support to users;
- fulfill orders placed through the Site - the use of this information will include processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations and shipping information;
- process authorized transactions and communicate with you about these transactions;
- communicate with you;
- provide users with product or service updates and other important notices;
- respond to your questions inquiries, comments and instructions;
- communicate with you about promotions you may enter on our websites;
- screen our orders for potential risks and fraud;
- optimize and improve our site;
- provide you with information related to our products or services;
- provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications;
- Send you information about our products, special offers and promotions; and
- obtain professional advice regarding our obligations or rights.
Disclosure
Additionally, we share your personal information with third parties to help us use your personal information, as described above.
Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
Your data is stored through Shopify’s data storage, databases and the general Shopify application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.
Finally, we may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service. Such disclosures may be necessary to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Payment
If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then Shopify stores your credit card data. It is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.
All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.
PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
For more insight, you may also want to read Shopify’s Terms of Service and Privacy Statement available on their website.
Third Party Services
In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.
For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.
In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.
As an example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot Act.
Once you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service.
Links
When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
Google Analytics
Our store may use Google Analytics to help us learn about who visits our site and what pages are being looked at.
Age Of Consent
By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
User Comments, Feedback and Other Submissions
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, 'comments'), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. You should periodically review this Privacy Policy to determine your continued agreement to any changes hereto, which agreement is a prerequisite to your authorization to access and use the Website.
Questions and Contact Information
If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information please contact us at shareenzag@gmail.com.