At ShmoBrands, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting the information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, store, protect, and use your data, ensuring compliance with the international data protection regulations GDPR and CCPA. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information Collection
When you visit our website or interact with our services, we may collect certain information from or about you. The types of information we collect include:
- Personal information: such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address, which you may provide when engaging with our services.
- Log data: including your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and other analytics data collected through the use of Google Analytics, solely for traffic analysis purposes.
- Cookies: we use cookies to improve your browsing experience and track website usage patterns. You can modify your browser settings to disable cookies if desired.
Information Storage and Protection
We implement strict security measures to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We retain and protect your data for as long as necessary to serve the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law. However, please note that no method of transmission or storage can be entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the complete security of your data.
Data Usage
We may use the data we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and improve our services, ensuring a personalized user experience.
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or feedback and fulfill your requests.
- To send periodic emails and updates regarding service announcements, promotions, or changes to our policies.
- To analyze and gain insights about our user base, usage trends, and preferences, which helps to enhance our services further.
Users’ Rights
As a user, you have various rights with regard to your personal information:
- Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you by contacting us. We will provide the information within a reasonable timeframe.
- Correction: If you believe that the personal data we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request corrections or updates at any time.
- Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data from our records. However, we may retain certain information when required or permitted by law.
- Objection to Processing: You can object to the processing of your personal data if you believe there are legitimate grounds. We will cease processing your data, subject to any legal obligations or overriding interests.
Data Security Measures
Security is of utmost importance to us, and to protect your personal data, we implement various security measures:
- We maintain secure databases with strict access controls and encryption mechanisms.
- We regularly perform security audits and assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities.
- Our employees undergo data protection training, ensuring they handle your data carefully and securely.
- We utilize SSL encryption protocols and secure technology to safeguard data during transmission.
Third-Party Data Sharing
We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers or partners who assist us in operating our business, offering services, or analyzing user behavior. These entities are required to handle your data in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
Legal Disclosure
ShmoBrands may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, in response to valid requests by public authorities, or in connection with legal proceedings.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian of a child and become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please Contact Us immediately.
Amendments to This Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated version on our website. Your continued use of our services after any modifications indicate your acknowledgment and acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data processing practices, please contact us at [email protected].
Last Updated: February 2022