Privacy policy
Welcome to poppymerch.com. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the protection of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines the collection, use, and protection of your information when interacting with our website.
Data Collection and Usage
We collect specific personal information for various purposes when you interact with our site:
- Comments: When you leave a comment, we collect your name, email address, IP address, and browser user agent string. This data helps manage spam and facilitates communication.
- Media: If you upload images, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS) to maintain your privacy.
- Contact Forms: Information submitted through contact forms is used solely for communication purposes. We do not share this information with third parties without your consent.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content. These cookies may store information such as your name, email address, and website preferences to streamline your interactions with our site.
Embedded Content and Third-Party Services
Our website may include embedded content such as videos or images from third-party websites. These external sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions with their content. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to understand their data practices.
Data Sharing and Retention
We do not share your personal information with third parties, except when necessary to fulfill requests or comply with legal obligations. Your data may be retained indefinitely for administrative, legal, or security purposes. However, you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information at any time.
Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security practices, including encryption, firewalls, and regular audits, to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
User Rights
You have the right to access, correct, restrict, or delete your personal data upon request. We provide mechanisms to facilitate the exercise of these rights.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from children under the age of 13 without the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
Data Protection
We ensure that all personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently, in compliance with applicable data protection laws such as the GDPR and CCPA.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or data practices, please contact us at service@poppymerch.com. We are dedicated to addressing your concerns and ensuring your privacy rights are upheld.
Policy Updates
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will take effect immediately upon posting on our website. Please check regularly for updates.