AJ Shoes Privacy Policy
Effective Date : October 1, 2018
AJ Shoes ("us", "we", or "our") operates the https://www.fashionaj.com website (hereinafter referred to as the "Service"). By using this website, you consent to this Privacy Policy, which applies to transactions and activities and data gathered through the AJ Shoes Website and interaction you may have with its related Social Media accounts. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically as we may revise it without notice.
The Collection, Processing, and use of Personal Data
Personal data is all information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as name, date of birth, bank details. Generally, we collect information that may personally identify you when you voluntarily:
- register an account on this Website
- place an order
- enter a contest
- respond to a survey or communication such as e-mail
- engage with another Website feature.
We collect, process and store your personal data as part of your AJ Shoes membership.
Account Registration
You may choose to create a personal account on our Website, which may require that you disclose personal information for identification, including a unique email address and demographic information (including, for example, zip code, day and month of your birth and back details).
Direct Communication
We may contact you via email regarding the status and/or delivery of any products or services that you may have purchased through this Website.
E-mail List
Visitors to the Website who register an account or engage with other site features, such as marketing programs and “members only” content, will be given a choice whether they would like to be included on our email list and receive e-mail newsletters from us.
If you have opted-in to receive email newsletters from us, you may periodically receive communications including links to and information regarding sales, promotions, sweepstakes, and other information that we believe you may find interesting.
If you have not opted-in to receive email newsletters from us, you will not receive these e-mails.
Without your permission, we only disclose your personal data to third parties in order to fulfill our contractual obligations (for example, the delivery of our products by the carrier and the logistics companies) and for accounting purposes (e.g. collection companies or banks). These service providers only use your data only for the purpose of the contract.
If the legitimate purpose of the processing of your data is canceled or if the applicable law requires it, your personal data will be deleted.
How is My Information Used?
AJ Shoes uses the collected data for a variety of purposes, such as:
- To enable your use of our Services
- To provide customer Support
- To perform statistical, demographic and marketing analyses of users of our services to improve our relationship with our customers
- To improve our service to you in responding to any of your customer service requests
- To customize your experience by allowing advertising to be targeted to the users for whom such advertising is most pertinent
- To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information
Billing and Credit Card Information
In addition, our services comprise, generally, fashion retail and wholesale services. In order to enable payment by you to fulfill your orders, we may collect name, address, telephone number, email address, credit card information, and other billing information. This information will only be shared with third parties who facilitate completion of the purchase transaction, such as by fulfilling orders and processing credit card payments.
We will not disclose your billing and/or credit card information with other third parties unless required by law or a court order, or unless disclosure is required to address an issue implicated by the financial transaction. For instance, if you claim that your billing and/or credit card information was used to make a purchase you did not authorize, details about the transaction may be disclosed to law enforcement and any party we deem necessary to address the matter.
BigCommerce
Our store is hosted on BigCommerce. 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 BigCommerce's data storage, databases and the general BigCommerce application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and we hold certain information.
Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Other tracking technologies are also used such as beacons, tags and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
Examples of Cookies we use:
- Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
- Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences
and various settings. - Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. We gather and store certain information automatically such as IP addresses, browser type, operating system and other usage information about the use of our Services, including a history of the pages you view.
We may combine this automatically collected information with other information we collect about you. We do this to improve services we offer, including customized recommendations, advertising, to improve marketing, and to track access and use of our Services across the devices you use.
We have hired third parties to provide us information, reports, and analysis about the usage, browsing patterns of our users. They may independently record the type of device and operating system you are using, general location information, as well as events that occur on our Website, such as how often you use our Website.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js,analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: <https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en>
Which Third-party Persons/Entities is My Personally Identifiable Information Shared With?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice, except as described below. The term "outside parties" does not include www.fashionaj.com. It also does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep your information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.
Third Parties
We may share information about our visitors in aggregate or de-identified form with third parties. Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to indicate a restriction of our use or sharing of aggregated or de-identified information in any way.
Third parties (such as AdRoll) may place cookies on their browsers for targeted advertising purposes
We may also include links to third party websites on our Website in an attempt to provide you with increased value. These linked websites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these linked sites (including whether a specific link works).
Behavioral Remarketing
AJ Shoes uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to you after you visited our Service. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to our Service.
We use Ad Roll Group for online remarketing services. Please refer to Ad Roll’s privacy policy for more detail on how your information is used https://www.adrollgroup.com/privacy.
For information on opting out of targeted marketing please visit: networkadvertising.org/choices
How can I prevent the use of cookies?
You can prevent the storage of cookies by making appropriate adjustments on your browser. However, this can result in limiting certain functions of our website.
If you want to disable the processing of your data (including your IP address) generated by Google's cookies, you can download and install the browser plugin: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en . You can also disable the use of DoubleClick
Disclosure by Necessity
We may occasionally access, maintain, and/or disclose personal information required by law, for example, to comply with a court order or subpoena or we have belief that such action is necessary to:
- comply with the law or with legal process;
- protect and defend our rights and property;
- protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our Services; or transfer
- protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).
As we continue to develop our business, we or our affiliates may sell or buy other businesses or entities, or we may merge with another company, or be bought by another company. In such transactions, personal information may be among the transferred assets.
Your information may be stored and processed in any country in which we maintain facilities or conduct operations. By using our Website, your personal information may be transferred outside of your country of use and/or residence.
When your account becomes inactive, your information may remain in our computers, electronic databases, and archives, and may not be reasonably capable of removal.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers. 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 service.
Changes to This 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 our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you.
Contact Us
If you would like to: update or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or want more information contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at service@ajshoe8.com.