Privacy Policy
SECTION 1 - PRIVACY POLICY OVERVIEW U Create We Print (https://www.ucreateweprint.com/) (“we”, “us”, “our”) is an online e-commerce store where the privacy of our users is acknowledged, protected, and respected. The following policy describes how the data from the visitors, members, users (“user”) of our website that is hosted on WordPress is collected, used, and disclosed to any relevant third parties. This Privacy Policy has been publicly displayed on our website so that all the users can access this and know about our data collection practices.
SECTION 2 - TYPES OF DATA OUR WEBSITE COLLECTS
Any data provided on the website by the user is collected in a professional manner. All information supplied for the purpose of shopping for our products will also be deemed to be data voluntarily shared by the user. Please note that we do not collect any payment-related data by ourselves and instead thirdparty platforms are used to collect such data. Other than direct data collection the data will be also collected automatically. This type of data collection may include the user’s IP address, browser type, device, and OS type, access dates and times, and any pages viewed. Some automatic information which deals with social media websites such as Facebook (when user interact with our Facebook or any social media page) may also be collected. Furthermore, there is certain information collected automatically through cookies.
2.1 Direct Information Collection For Our Services
Our website will collect direct information when you will buy a product or communicate with us. For this purpose the information you will provide includes: • Full Name • Email address • Country, State, and/or Province of Residency. • Residence or Shipping Address • Phone number • IP addresses and Device OS Type (Collected Automatically) • Payment Information (Collected Through Different Payment Gateways)
2.2) Payment and Automatic Information Collection
Currently, customers can pay for their purchases through a host of different payment platforms. As of now, we support PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and payments through credit cards and other payment platforms supported by Shopify. All the payments will be made according to the relevant payment policies of the platforms you have chosen to pay. We have a right to add or delete any platform we may find convenient for the purpose of providing our services. All our actions will be in compliance with the global payment policies and with Shopify’s policies. Any new updates will be displayed on our website. Your credit card information or payment information will be processed automatically by payment platforms, and those payment gateways will treat and safeguard your data with total security and with the exclusive purpose of processing the purchase of the products. Customers are advised to read the respective privacy policies of each payment gateway in order to know more about their data practices. https://www.paypal.com/va/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full. https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy https://www.apple.com/legal/applepayments/privacy-notice/ https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US
SECTION 3 - DATA POLICY AND USE OF COOKIES Our website (https://www.ucreateweprint.com/) may place cookies in the browser of the user’s device. This may allow us to track some information automatically in order to provide user experiences to the user. Cookies are small data files that have tracking identifiers. These data files are sent by a website or a hosting server to a browser and the browser stores that file. These data files in the form of cookies are stored inside the browser in order to remember the website users, compile aggregated statistics, and retain user preferences. Most often, there are two types of cookies stored in a device’s browser. These are called Permanent Cookies and Session Cookies. Session cookies are stored in the users’ browser until the user browses the website and is removed when the user leaves the website. Permanent cookies remain and are stored in the browser until they are expired. The permanent cookies can also be removed by the user just by deleting them. The permanent cookies functions are to remember information related to login, checkout settings, previous user search information, and other details. Please note that none of the cookies contain any personally identifiable information.
3.1 Data And Google Analytics
Our website uses “Google Analytics” to collect information about the use of our website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit this website, what pages they visit when they do so, and what other websites they used before coming to this site. We use the information we get from Google Analytics only to improve this website. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit this website, rather than your name or other identifying information. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Although Google Analytics plants a permanent cookie on your web browser to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit this site, the cookie cannot be used by anyone but Google. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this website is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use (as amended for government websites) and the Google Privacy Policy. You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits to this website by disabling cookies on your browser.
3.2 “Do Not Track” Signals
Because there’s not yet a consensus on how companies should respond to web browser-based or other “do not track” mechanisms yet, we do not respond to web browser-based do not track signals. SECTION 4 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS We may share information with third parties in order to render our services. The website will not share, lease, or sell any user information to a third party. The website may contain links to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. Upon using these links to leave the website, any information given is not covered by this privacy policy, and the safety and privacy of any information given cannot be guaranteed. The user is obligated to inform themselves of any policies pertaining to third-party websites. The website is not responsible for the privacy policies of third parties.
SECTION 5 - REASONS FOR USERS’ INFORMATION COLLECTION
Unless otherwise stated, information is collected for internal purposes only. This includes such purposes as to: I. Administer the services provided by the website, including to inform our users of any relevant information contained within our website. II. Improve the services of our website. III. Contact the user for the purpose of research, product development or changes, and customer service. IV. Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties. V. Create and manage accounts. VI. Deliver targeted advertising, news, or other promotional material from the website to the user. VII. Enable communication between the website and the user. VIII. In the process of selling, expanding, reducing, or acquiring new businesses and assets, users’ information may be shared with our new partners. IX. Fulfill and manage purchases, orders and payments, and other transactions relating to the website. X. Increase the efficiency and operation of U Create We Paint’s website. XI. Notify the users of updates on our website. XII. Offer new products, services, recommendations, and request customer feedback. XIII. Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity. XIV. Resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, and respond to product and customer service requests. 5.1.
Sharing of Information
Information may be shared in certain instances where the disclosure is necessary for our services. We do not sell users’ information anyway. The sharing of information with the third-party services provider helps 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 also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the website -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful requests for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
SECTION 6 - USER RIGHTS
Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time. Website administrators may also see and edit this information.
SECTION 7 - GDPR PRIVACY RIGHTS
If you are a citizen of any European country or state, the following disclosure is made in compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). As a user, you have the right to access the personal information about you that we store on our systems, and have us update, correct, or delete it. Also, you may at any time withdraw your consent to any activity in which you provided us your consent. You are also entitled to obtain from us your Information (excluding data we obtained from other sources) in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and have the right to transmit those data to another data controller. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, contact us at ucwprint@gmail.com.
SECTION 8 - EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (“EEA”) PRIVACY STATEMENT
All information you provide to us is stored securely and treated with care and respect. The data that we collect from you may be transferred to and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA") such as the United States. It may also be processed by persons operating outside the EEA. If we do send your data outside the EEA, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that the recipient implements appropriate measures to protect your information. By submitting your details, you agree to this transfer.
SECTION 9 - PROTECTION OF MINORS
Our website does not knowingly or specifically collect information about children under the age of 13 and we believe that children of any age should get their parents’ consent before giving out any personal information. This step has been taken in compliance with the COPPA act. COPPA means The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. This act was enacted in 1998 and under this act, all the measurements have been made to protect the information for children, specifically children under 13. The main focus of the COPPA act is to put parents in control of the information to which their children may be having access. If you are under 13, you should never provide us with any personal information, nor should you be using our website and our services
SECTION 10 - CALIFORNIA ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT COMPLIANCE (CALOPPA) CalOPPA
(California Online Privacy Protection Act) is the state law of California (USA) which is essential for business practices for the residents of California and the USA. CalOPPA is not only for the websites of California or the United States of America but it is for every business that wants to operate and wants to collect data from the residents of California. This law states how the privacy information of the residents of the State of California will be collected and used by the websites. We respect and value the privacy of all its users and to be in compliance with California Online Privacy Protection Act we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), we have taken the necessary precautions. Users And Visitors Under Caloppa Have The Following Rights When Using Our Website: I. They have the right to know how their personal information is being collected by our website. II. They can find out if their data is being shared, revealed, or disclosed. III. They have a right to access their own data. IV. They can request to delete or remove any of their personal data. V. And they have the right to know that they are not being discriminated against for exercising their privacy rights. Please note, as we have stated earlier that we don’t respond to DNT signals due to variations in different browsers.
SECTION 11 - CCPA NOTICE
The following statement is made for the residents of the USA including the state of California. Under this statement, the following compliance has been made in accordance with The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("the CCPA"). When you visit our website, we collect the following information:
Information automatically collected from your device and browser
• Location information
• Information from Analytics and Advertising partners Some of this information includes Personal Information such as an online identifier or IP address, Geolocation data, Internet activity relating to your use of the website. We share this information with our trusted advertising partners to deliver ads tailored to your interests. The transfer of your information to such partners may be considered a "sale" under CCPA. Your Rights And Choices. As A California Resident, You May Be Able To Request To Exercise The Following Rights: The Right to Know any or all of the following information relating to your personal information we have collected and disclosed in the last 12 months, upon verification of your identity:
• The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you;
• The categories of personal information we have collected about you; • The categories of sources of personal information;
• The categories of personal information that we have disclosed to third parties for a business purpose, and the categories of recipients to whom this information was disclosed;
• The categories of personal information we have sold and the categories of third parties to whom the information was sold; and
• The business or commercial purposes for collecting or selling personal information.
The Right to Request Deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions. The Right to Opt-Out of Personal Information Sales to third parties now or in the future. You also have the right to be free of discrimination for exercising these rights. However, please note that if the exercise of these rights limits our ability to process personal information (such as in the case of a deletion request), we may no longer be able to provide you our products and services or engage with you in the same manner. To Submit your California Consumer Rights Requests. You may submit a request to exercise your California Consumer Rights you can contact us at ucwprint@gmail.com.
SECTION 12 - DATA PROTECTION PRACTICES
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or type of misuse by unauthorized parties.
SECTION 13 - MODIFICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS IN PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time, and for any reason. These changes will appear as an update and will include the date of any changes. Any changes will be deemed valid and effective immediately upon the published update. No specific notice will be given to each individual user, and each user has waived any right to such notice. Users are encouraged to review our website regularly in order to inform themselves of any changes to this policy. As such, users are deemed to be informed of any changes by way of the update notice posted to the website at the time of any change. By continuing to use the website after the time of such published changes to the Privacy Policy, the user is deemed to have accepted changes.
SECTION 14 - OPT-OUT RIGHT TO USERS FROM NEWSLETTER AND E-MAIL LIST
We give all users of our website to opt-out from our newsletters, promotional, and commercial email lists by simply contacting us and letting us know. Moreover, the user has also an option to opt-out by following the ‘unsubscribe’ link at the bottom of the commercial email and removing his or her email from our list. This step has been taken in compliance with the CAN-SPAM act. Please note, we only send emails in order to send information, respond to inquiries, to promote our website, and to advertise our business. Requests to be deleted from email lists run by the website shall be completed upon a request submitted to our support department ucwprint@gmail.com.
SECTION 15 - CONTACT
Any questions, remarks, queries, and feedback regarding any of the above-mentioned terms of our privacy policy can be directed at ucwprint@gmail.com.