Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 14/10/2024
At High Country Leather Belts, accessible from www.hcleatherbelts.com.au, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, make a purchase, or engage with our services.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our website:
- Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, phone number, shipping address, billing address, and payment information when you place an order.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, and personalize content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Order Fulfilment: To process and ship your orders, provide customer support, and handle any returns or issues.
- Communication: To send order confirmations, shipping updates, newsletters, or special offers. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.
- Website Improvement: To analyse user behaviour and improve the functionality, design, and performance of our website.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable legal obligations or resolve disputes.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted service providers and partners in the following cases:
- Payment Processors: To securely process your payment information.
- Shipping Partners: To fulfil your orders and deliver products to you.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of the business transaction.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations or protect our legal rights.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include SSL encryption for payment information and secure server storage.
Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal or contractual obligations.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by following the instructions in our emails.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [your email address].
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your browser and remember certain information, such as your preferences and login details.
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the website may not function properly without cookies.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend that you review their privacy policies when visiting these sites.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised version will be effective immediately.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
High Country Leather Belts
Email: maker@hcleatherbelts.com.au
Address: 10 Magnetic Lane Meridan Plains Queensland 4551 (This is not a retail outlet)
This Privacy Policy was last updated on 14/10/2024