Effective Date: [Feb -06 -2025]
At archidecorate, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: When you register an account, make a purchase, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and payment details.
- Payment Information: We collect payment details (credit card information, PayPal account details) solely to process transactions. Payments are processed securely by third-party providers.
- Non-Personal Information: We also collect non-personal data through cookies and analytics, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and how you interact with the website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To Process Orders: We use your billing and payment details to process and complete your orders.
- To Improve Our Services: We analyze data to improve our website’s functionality, user experience, and product offerings.
- To Communicate With You: We send email confirmations, shipping updates, or respond to your inquiries. We may also send marketing materials if you have opted into our newsletters.
- To Protect Against Fraud: We use your data to detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
- Legal Compliance: We may be required to disclose your information to comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Protect Your Information
- Encryption: We use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption to protect your sensitive information (like credit card details) during transmission.
- Data Storage: Your information is stored securely in our databases. We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or use.
- Third-Party Security: We partner with payment processors and other third-party services who are responsible for securely handling your data in accordance with industry standards.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- Cookies: Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your experience on our website (such as remembering login details, and cart contents).
- Web Beacons and Analytics: We use web beacons (or tracking pixels) to collect non-personal data such as browsing patterns, IP addresses, and time spent on our website. This helps us improve our services and offer personalized experiences.
- You can modify your browser settings to reject cookies, but some parts of the website may not function optimally without them.
5. Third-Party Disclosure
We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers for the following reasons:
- Payment Processors: Payment processors like PayPal or Stripe may collect and process your payment information to complete your transaction.
- Delivery Services: If you purchase physical products (if applicable), we may share your address with shipping providers to deliver your order.
- Marketing Partners: With your consent, we may share data with marketing partners for email campaigns or promotional activities. We will never sell your personal data to third parties for their marketing purposes.
6. Your Rights Regarding Personal Data
- Access: You can request a copy of your personal data at any time.
- Correction: If any of your information is incorrect or outdated, you can request corrections.
- Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information from our systems, except in cases where we are required to retain certain information for legal or operational purposes.
- Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails, you can unsubscribe at any time by following the opt-out instructions provided in each email.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe that we have collected such information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove it.
8. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Once it is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize your data.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically.