Privacy Policy

Last Updated: [7 July 2024]

Welcome to Bloomingthymes!

This Privacy Policy describes how Bloomingthymes (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our website (the “Service”) and the choices you have associated with that data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information for various purposes to improve our Service to you.

• Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This personally identifiable information may include:
  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Billing address, shipping address (if different)
  • Payment information (through a secure gateway, we do not store credit card details)
• Usage Data: We may also collect information that your browser sends automatically when you visit our Service (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
• Tracking Technologies and Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and 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. Tracking technologies used are 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.

2. Use of Your Data

Bloomingthymes uses the collected data for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service, including processing your online handbag orders.
• To manage your account, such as remembering your login information or shipping preferences.
• To improve our Service by analyzing how you use it.
• To personalize your experience by recommending handbags you might like.
• To send you promotional emails or marketing communications (with your consent).
• To respond to your inquiries and requests.
• For business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, fraud prevention, and developing new products and services.

3. Sharing Your Data

We may share your information with several third-party service providers to support the operation of our business and improve our Service:

• Payment processors to process your online payments securely.
• Shipping companies to deliver your handbag orders.
• Marketing and advertising providers to deliver targeted advertising.
• Data analytics providers to help us analyze usage trends and improve our Service.

We will only share your information with third-party service providers who are bound by contractual obligations to keep your data confidential and secure and to use it only for the purposes we have specified.

We may also disclose your information if required by law or regulation, to protect the security or rights of Bloomingthymes , or to investigate potential fraud.

4. Data Retention

Bloomingthymes will retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

5. Transfer of Your Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ.

By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to these facilities.

6. Your Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. You can request to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Object to processing of your personal data
• Restrict processing of your personal data
• Request to transfer your personal data to another company

You can exercise these rights by contacting us through the contact information below.

7. Security of Your Data

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 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 a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service before the change becomes effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• By email: support@bloomingthymes.store
• By visiting this page on our website: Bloomingthymes

12. Additional Information for WordPress Users

Since your Bloomingthymes website is built on WordPress, here’s some additional information to consider:

• Plugins: Some WordPress plugins may collect user data.