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Privacy Policy

*Your Information*

As part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address when purchasing from our store. We also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system when browsing our site. With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products and other promotions and updates as email marketing.

 

*Consent*

You consent to our collecting of your personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, and using it for that specific reason only. We will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no for all secondary reasons, such as marketing.

 

If would like to opt-out in the future, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at anytime, by contacting us at mermaidcavern23@gmail.com.

 

*Disclosure*

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

 

*Wix*

Our store is hosted by Wix. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data is stored through Wix’s data storage, databases and the general Wix application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.

 

*Payment*

If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then Wix stores encrypts your credit card data through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted. All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

 

*Third-Party Services*

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us. However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions. For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers. In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.

 

*Security*

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.

 

*Age Of Consent*

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

 

*Changes To Our Privacy Policy*

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

 

*Questions/Contact*

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information, please contact us at mermaidcavern23@gmail.com.

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