Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy - Minimal Atelier

At Minimal Atelier, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure online shopping experience. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or make a purchase from us. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide you with a seamless experience on our website and to process your orders effectively. The information we collect includes:

  • Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, phone number, shipping address, and payment details when you place an order or register an account.
  • Payment Information: We do not store your payment information. All payment transactions are processed securely via trusted third-party payment gateways.
  • Browsing Data: We may collect information about how you use our website, including IP addresses, browser type, device information, pages visited, and timestamps. This data is used to improve our website’s functionality and performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Process Orders: We use your personal and payment information to complete your purchases, including processing payments, delivering your products, and sending you order confirmations.
  • Customer Service: We may use your contact information to respond to your inquiries, provide support, and assist with returns or exchanges.
  • Personalization and Marketing: With your consent, we may send you promotional emails or newsletters about new collections, offers, or updates. You can opt-out at any time by unsubscribing from our emails.
  • Website Improvement: We use browsing data to analyze how our website is used, identify issues, and enhance the user experience.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We take the security of your personal data seriously and implement a variety of security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure:

  • Encryption: All sensitive payment information is encrypted using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology, ensuring that your data is securely transmitted.
  • Data Storage: Personal data is stored in secure servers with access restricted to authorized personnel only. We do not store any credit card information on our servers.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties under the following circumstances:

  • Payment Processors: We share payment information with trusted payment gateways to process your transactions securely.
  • Shipping Providers: We share your address and contact information with logistics and courier partners to fulfill and deliver your order.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or if we believe such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or prevent fraud.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device that allow us to recognize your preferences, track your activity on our site, and improve functionality.

You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may impact your ability to use some features of our website.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and Correction: You can access, update, or correct your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
  • Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.
  • Deletion of Data: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal or contractual obligations we may have to retain it.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email address].

7. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Minimal Atelier reserves the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any updates will be posted on this page, with the revised date at the bottom. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don’t hesitate to contact us:

  • Email: [Your email address]
  • Phone: [Your phone number]
  • Address: [Your physical store address, if applicable]

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

Thank you for trusting Minimal Atelier with your personal information. We are committed to maintaining your privacy and delivering the best customer experience possible.