privacy protection
GESTURESINCETODAY Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you use or purchase something from www.gesturesincetoday.com (the "Site").
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about the web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. As you navigate the Site, we also collect information about the individual web pages or products you visit, the websites or search terms that brought 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 stored on a 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" log actions on the Site and collect data such as IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- "Web beacons," "tags," and "pixels" are electronic files used to collect information about how you navigate the Site.
Additionally, when you purchase or attempt to purchase something on the Site, we collect certain information about you. This includes your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, Paypal), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."
By "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We generally use the order information we collect to fulfill orders we receive through the Site (including, without limitation, processing your payment information, arranging for shipment, and sending you invoices and/or order confirmations).
We also use this order information to:
Communicate with you;
Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
Provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services, where consistent with your privacy settings.
We use the device information we collect to screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address) and generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by analyzing how our customers navigate 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 who help us use your personal information as described above. For example, we use Shopify to operate our online store. For more information about how Shopify uses your personal information, please visit: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to understand how our customers use the Site. For more information about how Google uses your personal information, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. You can 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.
BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING
As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") education page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted ads here:
COMMON LINKS INCLUDE:
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, you may opt out of some of these services through the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out portal: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not change our website's data collection and use practices when we receive a "Do Not Track" signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access, request correction, update or deletion of the personal information we hold about you. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact details below.
If you are a European resident, please note that we process your data to fulfill contracts with you (e.g. when you place an order through the Website) or to pursue our legitimate business interests mentioned above. Please also note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the Site, we will retain your order information for our records unless you ask us to delete this information.
MINORS
The Website is not intended for persons under 18 years of age.
CHANGES
We may change this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
CONTACT
If you require more information about our privacy practices, have any questions, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at info@gesturesincetoday.com or by mail at the address below:
Kornhalde 5, Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, 73733, Germany