Privacy Policy for www.aufley.com
Introduction
At Aufley (“we”, “our”, “us”), we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit our website, www.aufley.com (the “Site”), and when you use our services, including making purchases, signing up for accounts, and engaging with us through social media.
By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. We may update this policy from time to time, and any changes will be posted on this page.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information in order to provide and improve our services to you:
1. Personal Information
When you create an account or make a purchase, we collect the following information:
• Name
• Phone Number
• Email Address
• Shipping Address
• Billing Address
We may also collect any other information you voluntarily provide to us, such as product reviews or other content submissions.
2. Social Media Login
If you choose to sign in or create an account through social networks such as Facebook or Google, we collect certain information made available by those platforms. This may include your name, email address, profile picture, and any other details you agree to share through those platforms.
3. Analytics Data
We use third-party services like Google Analytics and Meta (Facebook) to collect information about your visit to our Site. These services collect information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on our Site to help us understand how visitors engage with the Site.
4. Payment Information
When you make a purchase on our Site, we use third-party payment gateways to process your payments. These payment gateways collect and process your payment information, including your credit card or debit card details, bank account information, or other payment methods. We do not store or have direct access to your payment information. The payment gateways are responsible for the security and protection of your payment data, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information. Some of the third-party payment gateways we use may include [insert payment gateways, e.g., PayPal, Stripe, etc.].
5. Third-Party Fulfillment Partners
In order to fulfill orders, we share your shipping and contact information with third-party fulfillment and delivery partners who process and deliver your purchases. These partners are required to keep your information secure and only use it for the purposes of providing the services we have contracted with them to provide.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track your activity on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
• To process and fulfill your orders.
• To communicate with you regarding your account, orders, or customer service inquiries.
• To send you marketing and promotional communications, subject to your opt-in preferences.
• To improve our Site’s functionality and user experience.
• To serve targeted advertisements and marketing efforts based on your activity on the Site and on third-party platforms (such as Facebook and Google).
• To analyze site traffic, behavior, and trends using analytics platforms like Google Analytics and Meta (Facebook).
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
1. Service Providers: We work with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site, fulfilling orders, processing payments, shipping products, and providing marketing and advertising services.
2. Payment Processors: We work with third-party payment gateways to securely process your payments. While these third-party processors handle your payment information, we do not directly store your payment details. You should refer to the respective privacy policies of these payment processors to understand how they protect your payment data.
3. Analytics and Advertising: We use third-party analytics providers, including Google Analytics and Meta, to collect data on how users interact with our Site. These providers use cookies and other technologies to collect information about your online behavior, which is used for analytical purposes and to serve you relevant advertisements.
4. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests by public authorities.
User Data Removal Requests
You have the right to request the removal of your personal data from our systems. If you would like your personal information, such as your name, phone number, email, and address, to be removed from our Site, please contact us at [email protected].
However, please note the following:
• Retention of Order Details: We are legally required to retain certain data related to your transactions, including order details, for accounting and legal compliance purposes. This information cannot be removed.
• Third-Party Services: If your data has been shared with third-party service providers, including payment gateways, you must contact those third parties directly to request the removal of your information from their systems. We can provide you with information on the third parties that have accessed your data upon request.
Your Rights
You have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
• Access and Correction: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
• Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data as described above.
• Opt-out of Marketing: You may opt out of receiving marketing emails by following the unsubscribe link in any marketing communication or contacting us directly.
Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no system can be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Effective Date: 10/10/2024