This Privacy Policy outlines the policies and practices of Glintgemstone (hereinafter referred to as “Glintgemstone,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) regarding how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when visiting our website or making purchases through glintgemstone.com (the “Site”).
We understand that privacy is of utmost importance, and we are committed to ensuring transparency in how your information is handled. This policy applies whenever you interact with our Site—whether you are simply browsing, creating an account, signing up for our newsletter, or completing a purchase. By accessing our Site, you acknowledge and consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
At Glintgemstone, our goal is not only to provide fine jewelry of exceptional quality but also to ensure that your trust in us extends to how we treat your personal data. This document will explain what information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and the limited circumstances in which we may share it.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Device Information:
When you visit Glintgemstone’s website (the “Site”), we automatically collect certain technical details about your device, such as your web browser type, IP address, time zone, and cookies installed on your device. As you browse, we also gather data about the individual pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site.
We collect Device Information through:
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device, often with an anonymous unique identifier, to improve services and personalize your experience.
- Log Files: Track actions on the Site, including IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
- Web Beacons/Tags/Pixels: Electronic files used to record browsing patterns.
Order Information:
Order Information:
When you register, place an order, or attempt to purchase, we collect details such as your name, billing/shipping address, payment information (e.g., credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. If you send a gift, we may also collect the recipient’s information to complete the order.
For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” includes both Device Information and Order Information.
INFORMATION USE
We use collected information in multiple ways, including:
- To process and fulfill your orders (payments, shipping, invoices).
- To improve customer support and respond to your requests.
- To communicate with you about services, promotions, or updates.
- To enhance website functionality and shopping experience.
- To screen for fraud or suspicious activity.
- To provide personalized advertising, if aligned with your preferences.
We use Device Information (like IP addresses) to detect fraud risks and optimize our Site through analytics and marketing evaluation.
We do not sell or resell your personal information.
INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
We do not sell your data to third parties. However, we may share it with trusted service providers who help us operate—such as shipping companies, payment processors, email services—only to complete services.
We may also share data to comply with laws, respond to lawful requests, or protect rights and safety.
Our online store is powered by Shopify, and we use Google Analytics to understand customer behavior. You can review their privacy policies or opt out of Google Analytics.
DO NOT TRACK NOTICE
Our Site currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You may contact us directly to exercise these rights. Note that information may be transferred outside Europe, including to the U.S. and Canada.
DATA RETENTION
We retain order information unless you request its deletion. Usage data may also be stored for security, improvement, or legal compliance.
MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes.