Your privacy is important to us.
At SwiftzyShop, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website and make purchases.
Privacy Statement
SECTION 1 – WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?
When you make a purchase from our store, we collect personal information such as your name, address, and email address as part of the buying and selling process. Additionally, when you browse our store, we automatically receive your computer’s IP address to help us understand your browser and operating system.
Email Marketing (If applicable): With your permission, we may send you updates about our store, new products, and other relevant news.
SECTION 2 – CONSENT
How do we get your consent?
When you provide us with personal details to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange delivery, or process a return, we understand that you consent to our collection and use of that information for these specific purposes.
If we request your information for additional reasons (such as marketing), we will either ask for your explicit consent or give you an option to opt-out.
How do I withdraw my consent?
If you change your mind after opting in, you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at swiftzyshop@gmail.com. This will stop us from contacting you or continuing the collection, use, or disclosure of your information.
SECTION 3 – DISCLOSURE
We may disclose your personal information if required by law or if you violate our Terms of Service.
SECTION 4 – WORDPRESS AND WOOCOMMERCE
Our store is hosted on WordPress, and we use WooCommerce to manage our online store and process transactions. These platforms enable us to sell products and provide services to you.
Data Storage: Your personal information is stored securely on our WordPress server, hosted by our provider. Our hosting provider uses industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access.
Payment Processing: When you make a purchase, we use secure payment gateways (such as PayPal, or others) to process your transaction. These payment gateways encrypt your credit card information and ensure its security during the payment process. Your payment details are stored only for as long as necessary to complete the transaction and are securely deleted afterward.
These payment processors follow strict industry standards, such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), to ensure that your payment information is handled securely. For more details, please review the specific privacy policies of the payment gateways used on our store.
Technical Details for Payment Gateways (Optional)
If you’re using specific payment gateways, you might want to include the details or links for those gateways. For example:
PayPal: If you use PayPal, you would reference PayPal’s privacy policy.
SECTION 5 – THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Our third-party service providers only collect, use, and share your information as necessary to perform their services for us. Some third-party providers, such as payment processors, may have their own privacy policies regarding how they handle your information.
We recommend reviewing their privacy policies to understand how your information is handled. Also, please be aware that some providers may be located in different jurisdictions, so your personal information may be subject to the laws of those locations.
Once you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website, you are no longer governed by our Privacy Policy or Terms of Service.
- Links:
If you click on links that take you to other websites, we are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to read their policies. - Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to track how visitors interact with our site to improve our services.
SECTION 6 – SECURITY
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information and follow industry best practices to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, or destruction of your data.
SECTION 7 – COOKIES
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and to help us better understand how visitors use our website. Below is a list of the cookies we use on our WordPress store, and you can choose whether to opt out of them.
- _session_id: A unique token, session-based. This cookie helps us store information about your current session (e.g., referrer, landing page, etc.).
- _woocommerce_cart_hash: A session cookie, stores information about your shopping cart to help maintain the cart’s contents while you browse our store.
- _woocommerce_items_in_cart: Persistent cookie, stores information about the number of items in your shopping cart across sessions.
- _shopper_role: A session cookie, stores your user role (if logged in) for session management.
- wp_woocommerce_session[hash]: A persistent cookie that WooCommerce uses to store a unique code for each user to access their cart and order history.
- _wp_locale: A session cookie that stores the language setting for your session.
- _pum: Persistent cookie for tracking popup behavior to ensure a better experience with our popups and modals.
- _ga, _gid, _gat: Cookies set by Google Analytics to track user interactions with our site. These help us understand website traffic and improve our store. These cookies collect anonymous information about your visits.
- PREF: A cookie set by Google that tracks your store visits and where you come from (referring sites).
- These cookies may be set by WooCommerce, WordPress, or other plugins integrated with our site, including Google Analytics.
If you prefer not to have cookies placed on your device, you can configure your browser settings to block or delete cookies. However, please note that doing so may affect the functionality of some features on our site, such as the ability to add items to your cart or complete a purchase.
SECTION 8 – AGE OF CONSENT
By using our site, you confirm that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province, or that you have obtained consent for your minor dependents to use our site.
SECTION 9 – CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will take effect immediately once posted on our website. If significant changes are made, we will notify you here so you’re aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we may disclose it.
If our store is sold or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners to continue providing products and services.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or would like to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, or if you’d like to file a complaint, contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at swiftzyshop@gmal.com