Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from nochastore.com (the "Site" or "we").

Collecting Personal Information

When you visit the Site, we collect specific data about your device, your interaction with the Site, and information necessary to process your purchases.  In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information that can uniquely identify an individual (including the information below) as "Personal Information." See the list below for more information about what Personal Information we collect and why.

Device information

  • Examples of Personal Information collected: web browser version, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
  • Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you and perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
  • Source of collection: Collection does automatically. We use cookies when you access our Site.

       DEFINITION OF "COOKIES"

Cookies are small pieces of text used to store information on web browsers. Cookies are widely used to store and receive identifiers and other information on computers, phones, and other devices. We also use different technologies, including data we store on your web browser or device, identifiers associated with your device, and other software, for similar purposes. In this Cookie Statement, we refer to all of these technologies as "cookies."

 

       USE OF COOKIES

We use cookies to provide, protect, and improve our products and services by personalizing content, offering and measuring advertisements, understanding user behavior, and providing a safer experience. Please note that the specific cookies we may use vary depending on the particular websites and services you use. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

  • Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify

 

Personal information collected

Name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers and any other payment system used), email address, and phone number.

  • Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you, to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
  • Source of collection: collected from you.
  • Disclosure for a business purpose: Information shared with our processor Shopify and our Shipping and Fulfillment agents.

 Consent

How do you get my consent?
When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, register to our newsletter, arrange for a delivery, or return a purchase. We imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.
Let's ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing. We will either ask you directly for your expressed consent or provide you with an opportunity to say no.

Sharing Personal Information

As described above, we share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you. 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 Site -- 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.
  • We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or another lawful request for information we receive, or otherwise protect our rights.

 

Behavioral Advertising

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For Example:

  • 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: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with advertising partners, and in some cases, through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
  • For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") educational page http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

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: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

How we use your personal information

We use your personal information to provide our services to you, including offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

  • Providing, improving, and developing our products and services:

We use personal information to help us provide, improve, and develop our products, services, and advertising. It includes using personal information for purposes such as data analysis, research, and audits. Such processing is based on our legitimate interest in offering you products and services and for business continuity. If you enter a program or other promotion, we may use personal information to administer those programs. Some of these activities have additional rules, which may contain further data about using personal data, so we encourage you to read those rules carefully before participating.

  • Communicating with you:

Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal information to send you marketing communications concerning our products and services, communicate with you about your account or transactions, and inform you about our policies and terms. If you no longer wish to receive email communications for marketing purposes, please contact us to opt out. We also may use your data to process and respond to your requests when you contact us. Subject to your prior express consent, we may share your personal information with third-party partners who may send you marketing communications concerning their products and services. Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal data to personalize your experience with our products and services and on third-party websites and applications and determine our promotional campaigns' effectiveness.

NB: For any of the uses of your data described above that require your prior express consent, note that you may withdraw your consent by contacting us.

 

DATA DISCLOSURE OR STORAGE, TRANSFER, AND PROCESSING

ⅰ. Fulfillment of legal obligations:

Due to the mandatory laws of the European Economic Area or the country where the user lives, certain legal acts exist or have occurred, and certain legal obligations need to be fulfilled. Treatment of personal information of EEA residents ---As described below, if you reside within the European Economic Area (EEA), our processing of your data will be legitimized: Whenever we require your consent for the processing of your personal information, such processing will be justified according to Article 6(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) ("GDPR").

ⅱ. For practical implementation or application of this article:

We may share personal information with all our affiliated companies. In the event of a merger, reorganization, acquisition, joint venture, assignment, spin-off, transfer, or sale or disposition of all or any portion of our business, including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings, we may transfer any personal information to the relevant third party.  We may also disclose personal information if we determine in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect our rights and pursue available remedies, enforce our terms and conditions, investigate fraud, or protect our operations or users.

ⅲ. Legal Compliance and Security or Protect Other Rights

It may be necessary—by law, legal process, litigation, and/or requests from public and governmental authorities within or outside your country of residence—for us to disclose personal information. We may also disclose personal information if we determine that for purposes of national security, law enforcement, or other issues of public importance, disclosure is necessary or appropriate.

 

 

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. 

Your rights

GDPR

Suppose you are a resident of the EEA. In that case, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below. 

Your Personal Information will be initially processed in Ireland and then transferred outside of Europe for storage and further processing, including Canada and the United States. For more information on how data transfers comply with the GDPR, see Shopify's GDPR Whitepaper: https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/your-account/privacy/GDPR.

 

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the 'Right to Know'), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of responding to "Do Not Track" signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

Minors

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.

 Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Contact

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions or want to make a complaint, don't hesitate to get in touch with us by email at contact@nochastore.com