Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Travel Straighteners
Last Updated: September 25, 2024

At Travel Straighteners (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website, travelstraighteners.com (the “Site”) or purchase our products. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws to ensure your data is handled responsibly.

1. Data We Collect

We collect and process the following personal data when you interact with our Site or make a purchase:

  • Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping address.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details and other payment-related data (processed securely by third-party payment processors).
  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on the Site (via cookies and analytics tools).
  • Marketing Preferences: Your consent for receiving promotional emails.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

  • Order Fulfillment: To process and deliver your orders.
  • Customer Support: To respond to inquiries and provide assistance.
  • Marketing: To send promotional offers and updates (with your consent).
  • Website Improvement: To analyze Site usage and improve functionality.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Data

We process your personal data under the following legal grounds:

  • Contractual Necessity: To fulfill orders and provide the requested services.
  • Consent: For marketing communications (you can withdraw your consent at any time).
  • Legitimate Interests: For fraud prevention, security, and improving our services.
  • Legal Compliance: To meet our legal obligations.

4. Data Sharing

We only share your data with third parties where necessary and with appropriate safeguards:

  • Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping partners, IT service providers, and marketing platforms.
  • Legal Authorities: When required to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, or protect our rights.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

5. International Data Transfers

If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other legally approved mechanisms, are in place to protect your data.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. This typically includes:

  • Order Data: Kept for 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.
  • Marketing Data: Kept until you withdraw your consent.

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request a limitation on how we process your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Right to Object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing at any time (this does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal).

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

9. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect information about how you use the Site. You can manage cookie settings in your browser or opt-out via our cookie banner.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Please review it regularly.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Travel Straighteners
Email: [email protected]

This Privacy Policy was last updated on September 25, 2024.

By using our Site, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.