Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines the Coastal Closets ("we", "our" or "the Company") practices with respect to information collected from users who access our website at www.thecoastalcloset.com ("Site"), or otherwise share personal information with us (collectively: “Users”)

Grounds for data collection

Processing of your personal information (meaning, any information which may potentially allow your identification with reasonable means; hereinafter "Personal Information") is necessary for the performance of our contractual obligations towards you, providing you with our services, protecting our legitimate interests, and complying with legal and financial regulatory obligations to which we are subject.

When you use the Site, you consent to the collection, storage, use, disclosure, and other uses of your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy.

We encourage our Users to carefully read the Privacy Policy and use it to make informed decisions.

What information do we collect?

We collect two types of information from Users:

Non-personal Information: Unidentified and non-identifiable information pertaining to a User(s), which may be made available or gathered via your use of the Site. We are not aware of the identity of a User from which the Non-personal Information was collected. This information may include aggregated usage information and technical information transmitted by your device, including certain hardware and software information (e.g., language preference, browser type, operating system, access time, etc.), and activity on the Site (e.g., actions, pages viewed, clicks, online browsing, etc.).

Personal Information: Individually identifiable information, namely information that identifies an individual or may with reasonable effort identify an individual

Such information includes:

Device Information: IP address, geolocation data, unique identifiers (e.g., MAC address and UUID), and other information related to your activity through the Site.

How do we receive information about you?

We receive your Personal Information from various sources:

When you voluntarily provide us your personal details to register on our Site.

When you use or access our Site in connection with your use of our services.

From third-party providers, services, and public registers (for example, traffic analytics vendors)

What information do we collect?

We do not rent, sell, or share Users’ information with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy

We may use the information for the following purposes:

• Communicating with you – sending you notices regarding our services, providing technical information, and responding to customer service issues.

• To communicate with you and keep you informed of our most current updates and services.

• To serve you advertisements when you use our Site.

• To market our websites and products.

• Conducting statistical and analytical purposes, intended to improve the Site.

• In addition, we may transfer or disclose Personal Information to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and subcontractors. We may share Personal Information with our trusted third-party providers for the following purposes:

• Hosting and operating our Site.

• Providing you with our services, including a personalized display of our Site.

• Storing and processing such information on our behalf.

• Serving you with advertisements and evaluating the success of our advertising campaigns.

• Providing you with marketing offers and promotional materials related to our Site and services.

• Performing research, technical diagnostics, or analytics.

• We may also disclose information if we believe that disclosure is necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request; enforce our policies; investigate illegal activities or security issues; defend against legal claims; or prevent harm to the rights, property, or safety of us, our users, yourself, or any third party.

User Rights

You may request to:

• Receive confirmation whether personal information concerning you is being processed and access your stored personal information, together with supplementary information.

• Receive a copy of personal information you directly provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

• Request rectification of your personal information that is in our control.

• Request erasure of your personal information.

• Object to the processing of personal information by us.

• Request to restrict processing of your personal information by us.

• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

These rights are not absolute and may be subject to our legitimate interests and regulatory requirements. If you wish to exercise any of these rights or receive more information, please contact us using the details provided on our Site.

Retention

We will retain your personal information as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods are determined based on the type of information collected and the purpose for which it is collected. We will destroy outdated or unused information at the earliest reasonable time. We may rectify, replenish, or remove incomplete or inaccurate information at any time at our discretion.

Cookies

We and our trusted partners use cookies and other technologies in our related services, including when you visit our Site or access our services. Cookies are small pieces of information that a website assigns to your device while you are viewing a website. They allow you to navigate between pages efficiently, enable certain features, remember your preferences, and make interactions with our Services quicker and easier. Cookies also help ensure that advertisements you see are relevant to you and compile statistical data on your use of our Services.

The Site uses the following types of cookies:

• Session cookies: Stored temporarily during a browsing session to allow normal use of the system and deleted when the browser is closed.

• Persistent cookies: Saved on your computer for a fixed period and not deleted when the browser is closed. Used to store your preferences for future visits.

• Third-party cookies: Set by other online services running content on the page you are viewing, such as third-party analytics companies.

Cookies do not contain information that personally identifies you, but Personal Information stored about you may be linked to the information obtained from cookies. You may remove cookies by following your device's preferences, but disabling cookies may limit some features of our Site.

We use Google Analytics to collect information about your use of the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users access the Site, which pages they visit, and more. We use this information to improve our Site and services. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Third-party collection of information

Our policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. Different rules may apply to the use or disclosure of information you disclose to third parties. We encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of each third party to whom you disclose information.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies we do not own or control, or to individuals we do not employ or manage, including third parties to whom we may disclose information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.

How do we safeguard your information?

We take great care in implementing and maintaining the security of the Site and your information. We employ industry-standard procedures and policies to ensure the safety of the information we collect and retain, and prevent unauthorized use. We require third parties to comply with similar security requirements. Although we take reasonable steps to safeguard information, we cannot be responsible for unauthorized access or abuse of our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied or otherwise, that we will prevent such access.

Transfer of data outside the EEA

Some data recipients may be located outside the EEA. In such cases, we will transfer your data only to countries approved by the European Commission as providing adequate data protection or enter into legal agreements ensuring an adequate level of data protection.

Advertisements

We may use third-party advertising technology to serve advertisements when you access the Site. This technology uses your information regarding your use of the Services to serve advertisements to you. You may opt-out of many third-party ad networks operated by members of the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") and the Digital Advertising Alliance ("DAA"). For more information, visit http://optout.networkadvertising.org/ and http://optout.aboutads.info/.

Marketing

We may use your Personal Information to provide you with promotional materials concerning our services, which we believe may interest you. We respect your right to privacy and provide means to decline receiving further marketing offers. If you unsubscribe, we will remove your email address or telephone number from our marketing distribution lists. However, we may still send you other types of important communications, such as customer service announcements or administrative notices.

Corporate transaction

We may share information in the event of a corporate transaction (e.g., sale, merger, consolidation, or asset sale). The transferee or acquiring company will assume the rights and obligations described in this Privacy Policy.

Minors

We understand the importance of protecting children’s privacy, especially online. The Site is not designed for or directed at children. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from minors without parental consent. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their child has provided us with Personal Information without their consent, they should contact us.

Updates or amendments to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to periodically amend or revise this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be effective immediately upon the display of the revised Privacy Policy. The last revision will be reflected in the "Last Modified" section. Your continued use of the Site following the notification of such amendments constitutes your acknowledgment and consent to such amendments and agreement to be bound by the terms.

How to Contact Us

If you have any general questions about the Site or the information, we collect about you and how we use it, please contact us using the contact information shown on our Site.

Last Modified 2024