Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://jewelers-near-me-austin-summit-jewelers.thesourceforallnews.com (hereafter referred to as “Jewelers Near Me Austin | Summit Jewelers,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, use, and disclosure of information you provide to us through our website, applications, services, and products.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website located at https://jewelers-near-me-austin-summit-jewelers.thesourceforallnews.com.
  2. Any applications or mobile apps developed and maintained by us.
  3. Services offered through our platform.
  4. Products available for purchase on our website.

Please note that this policy does not extend to external links or third-party platforms, each of which has its own privacy policies that govern your interactions with them.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy is designed to cover the following actions taken by you:

  1. Using our applications and services as an authorized user.
  2. Visiting our websites linked to this Privacy Policy.
  3. Subscribing to receive newsletters, emails, calls, or text messages (SMS) from us.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, including:

  1. Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account, such as names, usernames, email addresses, and passwords.
  2. Payment Information: Credit/debit card details, billing addresses, and payment history for processing transactions.
  3. Financial Information: Bank account information, investment portfolios (if provided), and financial transaction records.
  4. Purchase Information: Product or service orders placed on our platform, including order numbers, quantities, and purchase dates.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile phone numbers for user authentication and service improvement.
  6. Location Data: Geographic coordinates and location-based services data used to provide personalized content and services.
  7. Feedback: User-generated reviews, ratings, comments, and survey responses to enhance our products and services.
  8. Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when users interact with us through these channels.
  9. Product Information: Details about the products you view, search for, or purchase on our website.

We collect this data through multiple channels: user input forms, account registration, order processes, surveys, interactions with our customer support team, and automated technologies like cookies and tracking pixels. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third parties, such as payment processors or marketing partners, subject to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

We employ cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of the website, such as enabling secure log-in sessions and remembering user preferences.
  2. Preference Cookies: Used to remember settings you’ve chosen or customized features for personalized experiences.
  3. Analytics Cookies: Track visitors’ behavior on our site to provide insights into how we can improve its performance and usability.

Users have the option to control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for varying periods based on legal requirements and business needs:

  1. Account Information: Retained as long as your account is active or until you request its deletion.
  2. Payment and Financial Data: Stored securely for the duration required by financial regulations and our internal policies.
  3. Purchase History: Kept for billing, taxation, and record-keeping purposes, typically up to seven years.
  4. Location Data and Log Files: Retained temporarily for analytics and system administration but anonymized whenever possible.
  5. Other User-Generated Content: Removed when no longer needed for the purpose it was collected or as requested by users.

Security Measures

We implement robust security measures to protect your personal data:

  1. Encryption: Employs SSL/TLS protocols to secure data transmission between users and our servers.
  2. Secure Third-Party Processing: Engages reputable partners for payment processing, cloud storage, and other services, ensuring they adhere to strict privacy standards.
  3. Access Control: Limits access to personal data to authorized personnel only, on a need-to-know basis.

Children’s Privacy

We do not intentionally collect or solicit personal data from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have collected such information by mistake, please contact us using the details provided below, and we will take immediate steps to rectify the issue.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data:

  1. Access: The right to request access to and receive a copy of your personal data held by us.
  2. Rectification: The right to request corrections or updates if your personal data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  3. Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, except where we have compelling legitimate grounds to retain it.
  4. Restriction: The right to restrict processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  5. Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format, and to transfer it to another controller.
  6. Objection: The right to object to the processing of your personal data for specific or direct marketing purposes.
  7. Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discrimination based on your exercise of any of these rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to our privacy team using the contact details provided below. We will respond to your requests as quickly as possible and within the timeframes prescribed by applicable laws.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website, and we will notify users of significant updates through email or other communication channels. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal data.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, requests to unsubscribe from communications, or questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@jewelers-near-me-austin-summit-jewelers.thesourceforallnews.com
  • Mail: [Provide physical address]

We value your trust in providing us with your personal data, and we strive to maintain transparency and protect your privacy throughout your interaction with Jewelers Near Me Austin | Summit Jewelers.