Privacy policy
Introduction
At GadgetGyre, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect data when you interact with our website and purchase our products, including watches, thermometers, medical devices, clocks, kitchen tools, and healthcare items.
We comply with international privacy regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, shipping address, and payment details when you make a purchase.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies to enhance website functionality.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as pages visited and products viewed.
How We Use Your Information
Your data is used for the following purposes:
- To process and fulfill your orders for watches, thermometers, medical devices, and other products.
- To communicate with you about your orders, updates, or customer service inquiries via email.
- To improve our website, product offerings, and customer experience through analytics.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activities.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Data Storage and Security
We implement robust security measures to protect your data:
- All personal and payment information is encrypted using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
- Data is stored on secure servers with limited access to authorized personnel only.
- We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We continuously update our security practices to mitigate risks.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, such as adding items to your cart.
- Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site to improve performance.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements based on your interests.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Your Rights Under GDPR and CCPA
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Opt-Out: Under CCPA, you may opt-out of the sale of your personal information (though we do not sell data).
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days as required by law.
Third-Party Sharing
We may share your information with trusted third parties to support our operations:
- Payment Processors: Secure handling of transactions (e.g., credit card payments).
- Shipping Providers: Delivery of products to your address.
- Analytics Services: Tools like Google Analytics to understand website usage (anonymized data where possible).
All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and comply with privacy laws.
International Data Transfers
As an international e-commerce platform, your data may be processed outside your country of residence. We ensure such transfers comply with GDPR and other regulations through standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.
Children's Privacy
Our website and products are not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, contact us immediately at [email protected].
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at [email protected]. We are committed to resolving any concerns promptly.
