Privacy policy

PRIVACY STATEMENT ----

SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?
When you purchase something from our online store, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us, such as your name, address and email address.
When you browse our store, we also automatically receive the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your computer to provide us with information that helps us learn more about your browser and operating system. Email Marketing (if applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products and other updates.

SECTION 2 - CONSENT
How do you receive my consent?
When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, check your credit card, place an order, arrange delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to us collecting it and using it only for that specific purpose. If we ask for your personal information for a secondary purpose, such as marketing, we will ask you directly for your explicit consent or give you the opportunity to say no. How do I withdraw my consent? If you change your mind after registering, you may withdraw your consent to be contacted by us at any time by contacting us at contact@sweetieskin.com.

SECTION 3 - DISCLOSURE
We may disclose your personal information if we are required to do so by law or if you violate our Terms of Use.

SECTION 4 - SHOPIFY
Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell you our products and services. Your data is stored via data storage, databases and the general Shopify application of Shopify. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall. Payment: If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, Shopify stores your credit card information. It is encrypted using the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS).

Your purchase transaction data is only stored for the time necessary to complete your purchase transaction. Once this is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted. All direct payment gateways comply with the standards defined by the PCI-DSS standard managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, a joint effort of brands such as Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. The PCI-DSS requirements ensure the secure processing of credit card information by our store and its service providers. For more information, you can also read the Shopify terms of use (https://www.shopify.com/legal/terms) or the privacy statement (https: // www.shopify.com/legal/privacy).

SECTION 5 - THIRD PARTY SERVICES
In general, third party suppliers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to enable 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 regarding the information we are required to provide to them on your behalf.
Purchase transactions. For these suppliers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies to understand how your personal information will be treated by these suppliers. In particular, keep in mind that some suppliers may be located or have facilities in a different jurisdiction than you or us.

Therefore, if you choose to proceed with a transaction involving the services of a third party service provider, your information may be subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located. For example, if you are in Canada and your transaction is processed through a payment gateway located in the United States, your personal information used to complete that transaction may be disclosed under U.S. law, including the Patriot Act. Once you leave our store website or are redirected to a third party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or the terms of use of our website. Links When you click on links in our store, they may take you off our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

SECTION 6 - SECURITY
To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to ensure that it is not lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and stored with AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we comply with all PCI-DSS requirements and implement generally accepted industry standards.

SECTION 7 - COOKIES
Here is a list of the cookies we use. We have listed them here so that you can choose whether or not to disable cookies. _session_id, single token, session, allows Shopify to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc.). _shopify_visit, no data retained, persistent for 30 minutes since last visit, used by our website provider's internal statistics tracker to record the number of visits _shopify_uniq, no data pending, expires at midnight (relative to the visitor) the next day, counts the number of visits to a shop by a single customer _basket, unique token, persistent for 2 weeks, stores information about the contents of your basket. session_secure_session_id, unique token, sessionfront store_digest, unique token, undefined If the store has a password, it is used to determine if the current visitor has access.

SECTION 8 - 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 you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow one of your minor dependents to use this Site.

SECTION 9 - CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will be effective immediately upon posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you when we update it so that you will know what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. If our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we can continue to sell products to you.

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you wish to: access, correct, modify or delete personal information we hold about you, contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at contact@sweetieskin.com.

The site sweetieskin.com is hosted by Shopify Inc, whose head office is located at 126 York St Ottawa. ON K1N 5T5, Canada.