This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you access or make purchases on abodeofsnow.com (the “Site”)..
Personal Information We Collect
When you access the Site, certain information about your device is automatically collected, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some cookies installed on your device. In addition, when you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you viewed, which website or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interacted with the Site. We call this automatically collected information “Device Information.”
We use the following technologies to collect Device Information:
- “Cookies” are data files placed on your device or computer, and often contain an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
-“Log files” track actions that occur on the Site and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, and internet service provider, as well as the referrer/exit page and date/time stamp.
-“Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
In addition, if you make or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information including your name, billing address, shipping address, and payment information (credit card number, email address, phone number, etc.). We call this information “Order Information.”
When we refer to “personal information” in this Privacy Policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We generally use the Order Information you provided to fulfill orders placed through the Site (processing payment information, arranging delivery, providing invoices, etc., or confirming your order). In addition, we use this Order Information to
- contact you;
- screen orders for potential risks and fraud; and
- provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services in accordance with your preferences that you have shared with us.
We use the Device Information we collect to screen for potential risks and fraud (especially your IP address) and, more generally, to improve and optimize the Site (for example, by generating analytics about how you browse and interact with the Site) and to evaluate the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns.
Sharing Your Personal Information
As described above, we share your personal information with third parties to help us use your personal information. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store. For more information about how Shopify uses personal information, please see https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to understand how you use the Site. For more information about how Google uses your personal information, please see https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal process, or protect our rights or property, including responding to subpoenas, search warrants, or other lawful requests for information, or other means to protect our rights.
Behavioral Advertising
As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertising and marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more details about how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) educational page (http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work).
You can opt out of targeted advertising using the following links.
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab = ads
-Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
-Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
In addition, some opt-outs are available. Please visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal (http://optout.aboutads.info/) for these services.
Do Not Track
Please note that if you display a “Do Not Track” signal from your browser, the Site’s collection and use of data will not change.
Your Rights
If you are a resident of Europe, you have the right to access, rectify, update, or delete the personal information we hold about you. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us at the address below.
In addition, please note that if you are a European resident, we process your information to fulfill our contract with you (for example, if you place an order through the Site) or to pursue the legitimate business interests described above. In addition, please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data Retention
If you place an order through the Site, we will retain your Order Information for record-keeping purposes unless you request that we delete this information.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Minors
This Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like to make a complaint about our privacy practices, please email legal@abodeofsnow.com , or use the following details to email us:
ABODE OF SNOW
c/o Privacy Compliance Officer
66695 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Personal Information We Collect
When you access the Site, certain information about your device is automatically collected, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some cookies installed on your device. In addition, when you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you viewed, which website or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interacted with the Site. We call this automatically collected information “Device Information.”
We use the following technologies to collect Device Information:
- “Cookies” are data files placed on your device or computer, and often contain an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
-“Log files” track actions that occur on the Site and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, and internet service provider, as well as the referrer/exit page and date/time stamp.
-“Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
In addition, if you make or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information including your name, billing address, shipping address, and payment information (credit card number, email address, phone number, etc.). We call this information “Order Information.”
When we refer to “personal information” in this Privacy Policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We generally use the Order Information you provided to fulfill orders placed through the Site (processing payment information, arranging delivery, providing invoices, etc., or confirming your order). In addition, we use this Order Information to
- contact you;
- screen orders for potential risks and fraud; and
- provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services in accordance with your preferences that you have shared with us.
We use the Device Information we collect to screen for potential risks and fraud (especially your IP address) and, more generally, to improve and optimize the Site (for example, by generating analytics about how you browse and interact with the Site) and to evaluate the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns.
Sharing Your Personal Information
As described above, we share your personal information with third parties to help us use your personal information. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store. For more information about how Shopify uses personal information, please see https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to understand how you use the Site. For more information about how Google uses your personal information, please see https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal process, or protect our rights or property, including responding to subpoenas, search warrants, or other lawful requests for information, or other means to protect our rights.
Behavioral Advertising
As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertising and marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more details about how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) educational page (http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work).
You can opt out of targeted advertising using the following links.
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab = ads
-Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
-Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
In addition, some opt-outs are available. Please visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal (http://optout.aboutads.info/) for these services.
Do Not Track
Please note that if you display a “Do Not Track” signal from your browser, the Site’s collection and use of data will not change.
Your Rights
If you are a resident of Europe, you have the right to access, rectify, update, or delete the personal information we hold about you. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us at the address below.
In addition, please note that if you are a European resident, we process your information to fulfill our contract with you (for example, if you place an order through the Site) or to pursue the legitimate business interests described above. In addition, please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data Retention
If you place an order through the Site, we will retain your Order Information for record-keeping purposes unless you request that we delete this information.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Minors
This Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like to make a complaint about our privacy practices, please email legal@abodeofsnow.com , or use the following details to email us:
ABODE OF SNOW
c/o Privacy Compliance Officer
66695 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana 46410