Last Updated: July 29, 2025
At Autoessentialz.shop, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your data when you visit or make a purchase from https://autoessentialz.shop/ (the “Site”) or interact with our services. By using our Site, you agree to the practices described below.
Personal Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a seamless shopping experience and comply with legal requirements. The types of data we collect include:
- Information You Provide: When you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us, we collect details such as your name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping address, and payment information (e.g., credit/debit card details).
- Device Information: We automatically collect data like your IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and browsing behavior (e.g., pages viewed, time spent) using cookies, log files, and similar technologies.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, such as products viewed, search terms, or clicks, often collected via tools like Google Analytics.
- Marketing Data: If you opt into newsletters or promotions, we collect your contact details to send relevant offers.
How We Use Your Information
We use your data to enhance your experience and operate our business, including:
- Order Processing: To fulfill purchases, process payments, and arrange shipping.
- Customer Support: To respond to inquiries, provide assistance, and resolve issues.
- Site Improvement: To analyze browsing behavior and optimize our Site’s performance and content.
- Marketing: To send promotional emails or ads (with your consent) via platforms like MailChimp or Google Ads.
- Security: To detect fraud, monitor suspicious activity, and ensure compliance with our terms.
How We Share Your Information
We share your data only as necessary and with your consent where required:
- Service Providers: With trusted partners like Shopify (our e-commerce platform), payment processors (e.g., Stripe), and shipping companies to fulfill orders. See Shopify’s Privacy Policy for details.
- Analytics Partners: With tools like Google Analytics to understand Site usage. You can opt out at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- Marketing Partners: For retargeting ads via platforms like Google AdWords or Facebook, disclosed in compliance with their terms.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with laws, respond to subpoenas, or protect our rights.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for monetary gain. However, sharing with analytics or advertising partners may be considered a “sale” under laws like the CCPA, and you can opt out via our “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link in the Site footer.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your experience, store cart information, and deliver personalized ads. You can manage cookies via your browser settings or opt out of targeted advertising at http://www.aboutads.info/choices. For details, see our Cookie Policy.
Data Security and Retention
We implement technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access. Your information is stored for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined here or as required by law (e.g., order data for 36 months, browsing data for 90 days).
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under laws like GDPR, CCPA, or PIPEDA, including:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Correction: Update inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Ask us to delete your data, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-Out: Stop marketing communications or data sharing for ads.
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@autoessentialz.shop. We’ll respond within 30 days.
International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to servers in the United States or other countries. We use safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses for EU data transfers to ensure compliance.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may link to third-party websites (e.g., Amazon affiliate links). We’re not responsible for their privacy practices, so review their policies before engaging.
Do Not Track
We do not alter our data practices for Do Not Track signals, but you can manage tracking via cookie settings.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in practices or laws. We’ll notify you by updating the “Last Updated” date or via email for significant changes. Continued use of our Site signifies acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights, contact us at:
Autoessentialz.shop
Email: support@autoessentialz.shop
Address: 123 Auto Drive, Suite 100, Car City, CA 90001, USA
Your trust is our priority. Shop confidently at Autoessentialz.shop.