Privacy policy.

This Privacy Policy outlines the collection, usage, and sharing of personal information when interacting with or making purchases through the website https://www.theboywhocriedflowers.com/ (referred to as the "Site").

Gathering of Personal Information Upon visiting the Site, specific details about your device are automatically gathered. This includes information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you navigate the Site, we gather information about the particular web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that led you to the Site, and your interactions with the Site. This collected information is termed "Device Information".

We employ the following technologies to gather Device Information:

  • "Cookies": These are data files placed on your device or computer, often including an anonymous unique identifier. For more information on cookies and disabling them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

  • "Log files": These track actions on the Site, collecting data like your IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

  • "Web beacons," "tags," and "pixels": These are electronic files used to record browsing information.

Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to do so through the Site, we collect specific information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. This information is labeled as "Order Information".

Throughout this Privacy Policy, "Personal Information" refers to both Device Information and Order Information.

Usage of Your Personal Information The Order Information collected is primarily used to fulfill orders made through the Site. This includes processing payment information, arranging shipments, and issuing invoices and order confirmations. Furthermore, this Order Information is used to:

  • Communicate with you;

  • Evaluate our orders for potential risk or fraud; and

  • Provide information or advertising about our products or services that aligns with your preferences.

The Device Information collected assists in screening for potential risks and fraud (particularly through your IP address) and enhances the Site's performance overall. For example, we use this data to generate analytics about customer interactions, improve site navigation, and assess the success of marketing efforts.

Sharing of Personal Information To facilitate the use of your Personal Information, we share it with third parties. For instance, we utilize Square Space to operate our online store. Details about how Square Space uses your Personal Information can be found here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy. Google Analytics is also used to comprehend customer interactions with the Site. Information on how Google uses your Personal Information is available here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. To opt out of Google Analytics, visit: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

In addition, we may share your Personal Information to adhere to applicable laws and regulations, respond to lawful requests for information (such as subpoenas or search warrants), or safeguard our rights.

Behavioral Advertising

As previously mentioned, your Personal Information is utilized to offer targeted advertisements and marketing communications that we believe will interest you.

Do Not Track

Please note that we do not modify our data collection and usage practices in response to Do Not Track signals from your browser.

Your Rights

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access, correct, update, or delete the personal information we hold about you. To exercise this right, please use the contact information provided.

For European residents, please be aware that your information is processed to fulfill contracts or pursue legitimate business interests. Furthermore, your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

Data Retention

When you place an order through the Site, we retain your Order Information for our records unless you request its deletion.

Changes

This privacy policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to our practices, or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Contact Us

For more information about our privacy practices, inquiries, or complaints, please reach us via e‑mail at info@theboywhocriedflowers.com.