PRIVACY POLICY
Welcome to Allie Who! Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit or interact with our website or services. By using our services, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us, as well as information automatically collected when you interact with our services.
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Personal Information You Provide:
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When you make a purchase, create an account, sign up for our newsletter, or otherwise interact with us, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, billing/shipping address, payment details, and phone number.
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Automatically Collected Information:
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We may collect certain information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data through cookies and similar technologies. This helps us analyze how our services are used and improve user experience.
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2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our services, communicate with you, ensure security, and comply with legal requirements.
We may process your personal information for the following purposes:
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Account Management: To facilitate account creation, authentication, and management.
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Order Fulfillment: To process your purchases, payments, and shipping.
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Marketing Communications: To send newsletters, promotional offers, or updates (you can opt out at any time).
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Security and Fraud Prevention: To safeguard our services and detect fraud or unauthorized access.
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Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, feedback, or complaints.
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Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal obligations.
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Protecting Vital Interests: To save or protect an individual’s vital interests, such as to prevent harm.
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We only process your personal information when we have a valid legal reason to do so under applicable laws.
If you are located in the EU or UK, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies. We rely on the following legal bases:
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Consent: When you give us permission to use your information for specific purposes. You can withdraw consent at any time.
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Contractual Obligations: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contract (e.g., completing a purchase).
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Legal Obligations: When we must comply with a legal requirement.
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Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as improving services or preventing fraud.
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Vital Interests: When necessary to protect someone’s life or safety.
For users in Canada, we rely on express or implied consent as outlined under applicable Canadian privacy laws.
4. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
In Short: We may share information in specific circumstances to provide services, comply with laws, or protect rights.
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Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processors, shipping companies, or marketing platforms.
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Business Transfers: We may share or transfer information as part of a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets.
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Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
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Consent: We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly consent.
5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
In Short: Yes, we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and for analytics and advertising purposes.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device. They help us recognize your preferences and improve site functionality. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our site, while others are used for analytics, personalization, or marketing purposes.
You can adjust your browser settings to manage or reject cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our site.
For more details, refer to our Cookie Notice.
6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
When your information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize it. If this is not feasible (e.g., stored in backup archives), we will securely store and isolate it from further use until deletion is possible.
7. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to individuals under 18 years of age.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a minor without parental consent, we will take steps to delete it. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 18, please contact us at [contact email].
8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information.
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For EU, UK, and Swiss Residents:
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Right to access, rectify, or delete your personal information.
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Right to restrict or object to processing.
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Right to data portability.
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Right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
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For Canadian Residents:
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Right to access your personal information.
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Right to withdraw consent at any time.
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For US Residents:
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Rights vary by state. If you reside in California or other states with privacy laws, you may have additional rights (e.g., opting out of the "sale" of your personal information).
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To exercise your rights, contact us using the details provided below.
9. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Some web browsers offer Do-Not-Track (DNT) features. At this time, no uniform standard for DNT has been established, so we do not currently respond to DNT signals. If standards are finalized in the future, we will update this policy.
10. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at alliewho.info@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting Allie Who with your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and maintaining transparency in how we use your data.