PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from skountart.com (the “Site”).
Personal information we collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”.
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
“Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
“Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, IP address, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as 'order information'.
When we talk about 'personal information' in this privacy policy, we are talking both about device information and order information.
How do we use your personal information?
We use the order information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this order information to:
Communicate with you to screen your orders for potential risk or fraud and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
We use the device information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
Sharing your personal information
We share your personal information with third parties to help us use your personal information, as described above. We use a third-party warehousing, payment service providers and a newsletter service. Below you can find their online privacy statement:
https://www.squarespace.com/privacy
https://www.squarespace.com/terms-of-service
https://www.squarespace.com/payments-terms
https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy
https://mailchimp.com/legal/data-processing-addendum/
https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full
https://stripe.com/nl/privacy
https://stripe.com/nl/legal/payment-terms
For shipping purposes we need to share some of your personal data with all involved logistic partners.
We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the site you can read more about how Google uses your personal information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights. As described above, when opted in, we use your email address to provide you with a direct mailer with content we believe may be of interest to you.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. We use industry-standard encryption technology to protect your sensitive information during transmission and store it securely in compliance with legal requirements.
Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.
Do not track
Please note that we do not alter our site's data collection and use practices when we see a 'Do Not Track' signal from your browser.
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information should be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Also please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the site, we will maintain your order information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. However, we are legally obliged to keep records of our orders dating at least 7 years back.
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Last update: 12.01.2024
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email, CONTACT