Welcome to Knot-shop.com. We are deeply committed to safeguarding your privacy. This document outlines how we manage, use, and protect your personal information when you engage with our services. By using our Service, you consent to the data practices described herein.
Understanding and Key Terms
- Account: Your unique access point to our Service.
- Business (CCPA): This term refers to Knot-shop.com the company responsible for your personal data.
- Company: Known as Knot-shop.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”).
- Consumer (CCPA): An individual residing in California.
- Cookies: Small data files placed on your device by a website.
- Country: The United States of America.
- Data Controller (GDPR): Knot-shop.com, the entity that decides why and how personal data is processed.
- Device: Any gadget that can access the Service.
- Personal Data: Information about an identifiable person.
- Sale (CCPA): The act of sharing personal information for monetary or other benefits.
- Service: The website accessed via Knot-shop.com.
- Service Provider: Any person or company processing data on behalf of the Company.
- Usage Data: Information collected automatically from using the Service.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
Data We Collect
- Personal Data: This may include details like your email, name, contact number, physical address, and Usage Data.
- Usage Data: Automatically gathered when using our Service, this can encompass data such as your IP address, browser specifics, visitation times, and diagnostics.
Tracking Tools and Cookies
We engage Cookies and similar tracking tools to observe your activities on our Service. We use session and persistent cookies for different purposes, including essential functionality, preferences, and performance tracking. See our Cookies Policy for further details.
Purpose of Using Your Data
We process your data to maintain and enhance our Service, communicate updates, provide support, gather feedback, prevent technical issues, and other objectives detailed in this policy.
Storing Your Data
We store your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy.
Data Transfer
Your data may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state or country.
Data Sharing
We may share your Personal Data in specific situations as described in this Privacy Policy.
Data Security
We prioritize the security of your data but acknowledge that no method of transmission or storage is infallible. Our goal is to protect your Personal Data with commercially reasonable safeguards.
In-Depth Processing Details
We may allow third-party Service Providers to access your Personal Data for operational purposes, subject to their privacy assurances.
Analytics and Monitoring
We might employ third-party analytics services to evaluate and scrutinize how our Service is used.
Email Communications
We may use your information to send newsletters or marketing materials, with easy unsubscribe options provided.
Payment Handling
We utilize third-party services for payment processing and do not handle or retain your payment details.
GDPR Compliance
Processing Grounds under GDPR
We process your data based on various legal grounds, including consent, contract, legal compliance, vital interests, public tasks, and legitimate interests.
Your GDPR Rights
You have the right to access, correct, delete, oppose, transfer, and restrict your data, as well as withdraw consent. Please contact us to exercise your GDPR rights.
California Residents
This section supplements our Privacy Policy with additional details specifically for California residents regarding personal data collection and usage.
Personal Information Categories
We collect various categories of personal information, such as Identifiers, Customer Records, Protected Classifications, Commercial Information, and Internet Activity.
CCPA Exemptions
The CCPA does not cover publicly available information from government records, de-identified, or aggregated consumer information, nor other data protected by different privacy regulations.
Personal Information Sources
We acquire your personal data from direct interactions, indirectly through services, and automated means, including third-party sources that support our Service.
Utilization of Personal Information
We utilize personal data for multiple functions, like service maintenance and enhancement, customer support, legal compliance, administrative tasks, and those purposes explained at the time of collection.
Business or Commercial Information Sharing
Within the last year, we may have shared certain personal information categories for business or commercial activities, encompassing Identifiers and various other types of consumer information.
Personal Information Sales
Under CCPA definitions, certain personal information categories might have been sold, including but not limited to Identifiers and Internet activity.
Minors’ Personal Information Sales
We respect the privacy of minors under 16 and do not sell their information without affirmative consent from teenagers aged 13 to 16, or parental consent for younger children.
CCPA Rights for Californians
Californians have rights to access their personal information, request deletion, opt-out of sales, and non-discrimination for exercising their CCPA rights. Contact us to make a verifiable consumer request.
Data Portability Requests
We will provide your data in a transferable format to facilitate the exchange of information between services.
Opting Out of Personal Information Sales
You can find opt-out instructions on our Service or through browser-specific guidance and mobile device settings.
Children’s Online Privacy
We do not intentionally gather information from children under 13. It’s crucial for guardians to supervise their children’s internet activities and prevent them from submitting data on our Service without consent.
California’s Shine the Light Law
Californian users may inquire annually about personal data shared for third-party direct marketing.
California Privacy for Minors
Users under 18 from California may request removal of their own posted content or information under certain scenarios.
External Site Links
Our Service may include links to external websites. It’s advised to review the privacy policies of any external sites as we don’t control third-party content or practices.