What information do we collect?

When you conduct a transaction on our website, as part of the process, we collect personal information you give us such as your name, address, email address and credit card information. Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only.

 

What do we use your information for?

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

1. To provide and operate the Services;

2. To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;

3. To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;

4. To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services; 

5. To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

 

Cookies and Analytical Data:

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze how you interact with websites.

 

How we use Cookies:

We use cookies to gather analytical data that helps us understand how visitors engage with our website. This information is crucial for us to continually improve our website's functionality, content, and user experience. The data collected through cookies is anonymized and does not personally identify you. 

 

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you wish to disable cookies, you can do so through your browser settings. However, please note that certain features of our website may not function properly without the use of cookies.

 

Third Party Cookies:

We may also use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze the data on our behalf. These third-party services may use their own cookies to track and report website traffic. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information on how they handle analytical data.

 

How do we protect your information?

To safeguard the transmission of sensitive data between your device and our servers, we employ industry-standard security measures, including the use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. SSL ensures that all data exchanged between you and our website is encrypted, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access by malicious third parties. This encryption extends to personal information provided during transactions, such as payment details and login credentials, offering you a secure and confidential online experience.

 

Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.  

 

All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

 

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our web site privacy policy.

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If you wish to have your data removed from our systems, you have the right to request the deletion of your personal information. To exercise this right, please contact us at natalee@blacksmithgarage.com, and we will promptly review and respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

 

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. 

 

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

natalee@blacksmithgarage.com