Privacy Policy of SmartWave
This Privacy Policy outlines the collection, usage, and sharing of personal information when you visit or make a purchase from SmartWave (the "Site").
Collection of Personal Information
When you visit the Site, we automatically gather information about your device, including details about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and installed cookies. As you navigate the Site, we also collect data on the pages or products you view, your referring websites or search terms, and your interaction with the Site. This is known as "Device Information."
Device Information is collected using:
- Cookies: Data files placed on your device, often including an anonymous identifier. For more information and to disable cookies, visit All About Cookies.
- Log Files: These track actions on the Site and collect data like your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
- Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: Electronic files used to record your browsing details.
When making a purchase, we collect your name, billing and shipping addresses, payment details (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number, referred to as "Order Information."
"Personal Information" in this policy refers to both Device Information and Order Information.
Use of Personal Information
We use Order Information to fulfill orders (processing payments, arranging shipping, providing invoices/order confirmations), communicate with you, screen for risks or fraud, and enhance our website and services. We do not rent or sell this information and will not use it for advertising without your consent.
Device Information is used for fraud risk screening and site optimization (e.g., generating usage analytics, evaluating marketing and advertising campaigns).
Sharing Personal Information
We share Personal Information with third parties like Shopify (our online store host) and Google Analytics. You can opt out of Google Analytics here.
We may also share Personal Information to comply with laws, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights.
With consent, we use Personal Information for targeted advertising. Opt out options are available:
Information Security
We use industry-standard precautions and SSL encryption to safeguard your personal information.
Minors
The Site is not for those under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we are informed of such collection, we will remove the data from our servers.
Do Not Track
Our Site’s data practices do not change upon receiving a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
Data Retention
Order Information is kept in our records unless requested to be deleted.
Policy Changes
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices.
Contact Us
For queries or complaints, contact us at service@smartwaveshades.com.