Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

At Shotty’s Tees, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, shop with us, or interact with our services. By using our website or making a purchase, you consent to the data practices outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from you when you visit our website or use our services:

  • Personal Identification Information: This may include your name, email address, phone number, billing and shipping address, and payment information when you make a purchase or create an account.
  • Non-Personal Identification Information: This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, device type, and browsing behavior (e.g., pages viewed, time spent on the website, etc.).
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience, such as saving your preferences and tracking website usage patterns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

  • Order Processing: To process your orders, complete transactions, and deliver your products.
  • Customer Service: To respond to your inquiries, provide support, and improve our services.
  • Marketing and Communication: To send you promotional emails, newsletters, and updates about our products and offers (if you have opted in to receive such communications). You can opt-out of marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the email or contacting us directly.
  • Website Improvement: To improve our website, analyze trends, and optimize user experience based on your interactions and preferences.
  • Security: To monitor and protect the security of our website and ensure the safety of your personal information.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We use a variety of security measures to ensure the safety of your personal information:

  • Encryption: We use secure socket layer (SSL) encryption to protect sensitive data, such as payment information, during transmission.
  • Secure Payment Processing: All transactions are processed through third-party, PCI-compliant payment processors to ensure the security of your payment information.
  • Data Retention: We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party companies that assist us in processing orders, shipping products, sending marketing communications, and other necessary services. These third-party providers are required to keep your information confidential and are prohibited from using it for any other purpose.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process (e.g., a subpoena), or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Shotty’s Tees, our customers, or others.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website if such a transfer occurs.

5. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information we have about you.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., if we need to retain it for legal or business purposes).
  • Objection to Processing: You can object to our processing of your personal information, including for marketing purposes.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: If we process your personal data based on consent (such as for marketing), you can withdraw that consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email/contact information].

6. Third-Party Websites and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Shotty’s Tees reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” at the top of this page will be updated accordingly. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.