Privacy Policy – Crowd Bazar Store
Last Updated: November 2024
At Crowd Bazar Store, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the personal information you provide while using our website and services. By using our site and services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information when you interact with our website, create an account, place an order, or sign up for newsletters and promotions. The types of information we may collect include:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, shipping address, phone number, and payment details.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device type, browsing history, and operating system, which is automatically collected when you visit our site.
- Payment Information: Credit card details or other payment methods provided at checkout. Note that payment information is processed by third-party payment gateways and is not stored by us directly.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for several purposes, including:
- Order Processing: To fulfill and manage your orders, including payment processing, shipping, and customer service.
- Improving Customer Experience: To personalize your shopping experience and offer product recommendations based on your preferences.
- Marketing and Promotions: To send you promotional offers, updates, and newsletters, if you have opted to receive them.
- Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, provide assistance, and resolve any issues with your orders or account.
- Website Optimization: To analyze site traffic and user behavior, helping us improve our website’s functionality and performance.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and other tracking technologies (such as web beacons, JavaScript, etc.) to enhance your experience while visiting our site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and actions.
You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies, but please note that some website features may not work properly without them.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We value your privacy and will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your personal information with third-party service providers that help us run our business, such as payment processors, shipping partners, and email marketing platforms.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, in response to a legal request (such as a subpoena or court order), or to protect our rights and safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption and secure connections. However, no online service is completely secure, and while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You may also opt out of receiving marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email we send. If you wish to update or delete your account information, you can contact us directly.
Additionally, if you are located in certain jurisdictions, you may have the right to request a copy of your data, or object to or restrict the processing of your personal information.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the new version. We encourage you to periodically review this policy to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal information.