Privacy Policy

 

Welcome to Pittsburgh Stars Gear. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit or make a purchase from our website, pittsburghstarsgear.com (the “Site”).

**1. Information We Collect**

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services to you:

**a. Personal Information**: When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. This is referred to as “Order Information.”

**b. Device Information**: When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. This information is referred to as “Device Information.”

**c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies**: We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect Device Information. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

**2. How We Use Your Information**

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

– Process your orders and manage your account.
– Communicate with you, including sending order confirmations, updates, and marketing emails.
– Improve and optimize our Site, including analyzing how our customers browse and interact with the Site.
– Provide customer support.
– Prevent fraudulent transactions and ensure the security of our services.

**3. Sharing Your Information**

We share your personal information with third parties to help us use your information as described above. For example:

– We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your personal information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
– We use payment processors to securely handle payment transactions.
– We may share your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

**4. Behavioral Advertising**

We use your information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about targeted advertising and how to opt out, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

**5. Data Retention**

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

**6. Your Rights**

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, update, or request deletion of your personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

**7. Changes to Our Privacy Policy**

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Site and updating the effective date.

**8. Contact Us**

For more information about our privacy practices or if you have questions or concerns, please contact us by email at privacy@pittsburghstarsgear.com.

Thank you for shopping with Pittsburgh Stars Gear. Your privacy and trust are important to us.