At Pearl Mystique (pearlymystique.com), we are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or interact with our website. By using Pearl Mystique, you agree to the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue the use of our site.
This Privacy Policy complies with relevant data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for visitors from the European Union and the New York State privacy laws applicable within the United States.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit Pearl Mystique, we may collect two types of information:
A. Personal Information
Personal information is data that can be used to identify or contact you directly. The types of personal information we collect may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
We collect this information only when you voluntarily provide it, such as when you subscribe to our newsletter, submit inquiries, or participate in promotions on our website.
B. Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information is data that cannot be used to identify you personally. This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Pages visited on our site
- Time and date of visits
- Referring URLs
We use this data to analyze trends, improve the functionality of our site, and enhance the user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- To Improve Our Website: We use non-personal data to understand how visitors use our website, allowing us to optimize performance and enhance content.
- To Communicate with You: If you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us through a form, we may use your personal information to send updates, responses, or relevant marketing materials. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
- To Process Transactions: In the case of purchases or transactions made through Pearl Mystique (such as buying products or services), we use your personal information to process payments and fulfill orders.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may need to use or disclose your personal information to comply with legal requirements, court orders, or government requests.
3. How We Protect Your Information
We implement various security measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. These include encryption, firewalls, and secure servers. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute protection of your information.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information under the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting business, such as payment processors, email service providers, or IT consultants. These third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your personal information.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information when required to do so by law or in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal processes.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your personal information may be transferred to the new owners.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Pearl Mystique uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance the user experience and collect information about how visitors interact with the site. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To Analyze Site Usage: We use analytics tools like Google Analytics to track how users engage with our site.
- To Improve Site Functionality: Cookies help us remember your preferences and make navigation smoother during subsequent visits.
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but doing so may limit certain functionalities of the website.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by Pearl Mystique. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit through our links.
7. Children’s Privacy
Pearl Mystique is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information on our site, please contact us, and we will promptly remove the data.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
If you are a resident of New York or any other jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: You may request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request corrections or updates to your personal information.
- Right to Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or contacting us directly.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes, the updated policy will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
This Privacy Policy helps protect our users’ personal data while ensuring transparency about how Pearl Mystique manages and uses that data.