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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 28/08/2024
Welcome to Pocket Boats. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website pocketboats.com or make a purchase from our store. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
- Personal Information: When you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us, we may collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, billing address, shipping address, and payment information.
- Order Information: Details about the products you order, including product names, quantities, prices, and shipping information.
- Log Data: Our servers automatically collect information when you access our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our site, analyze site usage, and provide you with tailored content and advertising.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and returns.
- To communicate with you regarding your account, orders, or customer service inquiries.
- To personalize your experience on our website and provide product recommendations.
- To send you marketing and promotional materials, if you have opted to receive them.
- To improve our website, products, and services based on customer feedback and usage data.
- To prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and other potential security issues.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who help us with payment processing, shipping, marketing, analytics, and other business operations.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, in response to a subpoena or court order, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.
4. Your Choices
You have certain choices regarding the use of your information:
- Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us directly.
- Manage Cookies: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
- Access and Update Your Information: You can access and update your account information by logging into your account on our website.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
7. 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. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitute acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: [Your Contact Email]
- Address: [Your Business Address]
- Phone: [Your Contact Number]