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Our website address is: https://shop.photomug.store/
Last updated on July 30, 2024
Shop.Photomug.store, Inc. (“we”, “our”, “us”, or “Store.Photomug.store”) respects the privacy of its users and is fully committed to protect their personal data and use it in accordance with data privacy laws. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and process any personal data that we collect from you—or you provide to us—in connection with your use of our website (www.Shop.Photomug.store) or our print-on-demand services (collectively, “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you signify your understanding of the terms set out in this Privacy Policy.
We do not knowingly collect, maintain, disclose, or sell personal information about users under the age of eighteen (18). If you are under the age of 18, please do not use our Services. If you are under the age of 18 and have used our Services, please contact us at the email address below so that we may delete your personal information.
2. Information Collected About Users and How We Use It
The types of personal information we obtain and process about you depends on how you interact with us and our Services. This section provides the categories of information we may collect about you, and such categories are used in accordance with the disclosures in How We Use Your Data below.
- Identifiers. Such information includes your name, postal address, shipping address, email address, and telephone number.
- Payment Information. Such information includes information relating to billing and payment details (including first and last digits of your payment card).
- Commercial Information. Such information includes information about Services you have purchased or considered, and your preferences.
- Device and Unique Identifiers. Such information includes internet or other electronic network activity information, such as IP addresses, the device and browser you use, referring pages, time stamps, and cookies.
- Geolocation Data. Such information includes non-precise location information that permits us to determine your location based on information provided in your IP address.
- Audio Information. Such information includes recorded phone calls that we or our representatives participate in as allowed under applicable law.
3. How We Collect Your Data
We may collect data in a variety of manners as disclosed in this section.
- Directly from You. We collect personal information you provide, such as when you make a purchase; register for an account or create a profile; contact us; respond to a survey; participate in a sweepstakes, contest, or other similar campaign or promotion; apply for a job; sign up to receive emails or newsletters, or otherwise engage in direct communication with us.
- Using Online Tracking Technologies and Other Automatic Data Collection Technologies. When you visit our websites, use our Services, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our advertisements, we or third parties we work with automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as cookies. For more information, please see our cookies policy by clicking here.
- From Social Media Platforms and Networks. If you interact with us on social media or use features, such as plugins, widgets, or other tools made available by social media platforms or networks (including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn, and Pinterest) in connection with our websites, we collect information that you disclose to us. For more information about the privacy practices of those social media platforms, please review the privacy policies and settings of the social media platforms and networks that you use.
- From Other Sources. We may obtain information about you from other sources, such as data analytics providers, marketing or advertising service providers, fraud prevention service providers, vendors that provide services on our behalf, or publicly available sources. We also create information based on our analysis of the information we have collected from you.
4. How We Use Your Data
This section explains how we use your data and identifies the categories of information we collect and process in connection therewith.
- Providing our Services. Where you are a User of our Services, we will use data collected as is necessary to fulfill our contract with you for the purposes of providing, maintaining, or improving our products and Services (including, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any matters in our legitimate interests with respect to the Services), we will confirm your identity, contact you, provide customer support (including via chat, in the comment section of our blog, or other platforms, where you may reach us), operate your account with us and invoice you.
For the aforementioned purposes, we collect and process Identifiers, Payment information
- Legal Obligations. We may request some of the personal data indicated above to comply with applicable laws and in furtherance of our legal obligations and legitimate interest in ensuring that users and end customers are not the target of trade, financial, and economic sanctions, and do not appear on a sanctions-related list, including lists maintained by the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the European Union, or Her Majesty’s Treasury of the United Kingdom. In addition, we may use such information to establish and exercise our rights, and to defend against legal claims.
- Consent. There are instances where we collect specific information for a specific purpose based on your consent. This includes when you have given your consent when registering your account, when subscribing to our newsletter or blog, or shared your email address or other personal data with us to receive any other information (for example, our list of sub-processors).
In such instances, we will process identifiers such as your email address as necessary to send you the informative and/or promotional materials, to which you have subscribed to, for example, newsletters, advertisements of our Services and other information about our Services that you have requested.
For information about how to unsubscribe to any emails, newsletters or other communications, please see Your Choices in Connection With Our Services below.
- Conduct Analytics and Personalization. We use your information to conduct research and analytics, including to improve our Services. We also use your information to understand your interaction with our advertisements, Services, and our communications with you. We also use your information to personalize your experience, to save you time when you visit our websites and use our Services, to better understand your needs, and to provide personalized recommendations for our Services.
We obtain the location information you provide in your profile or your IP address. We use and store information about your location to provide features and to improve and customise the Services, for example, for Shop.photomug.store’s internal analytics and performance monitoring; localisation, regional requirements, and policies for the Services; for local content, search results, and recommendations; for delivery and mapping services; and (using non-precise location information) marketing.
By using cookies and similar technology on our website, we may collect data such as information on your device, your preferences and information filled in while visiting our website, your interaction with the website, and other information used for analytical, marketing, and targeting activities (including unique visits, returning visits, length of the session, actions carried out in the webpage).
For the aforementioned purposes, we collect and process Device and Unique Identifiers.
- Communications with you. We use your information to engage in communications with you, such as to respond to your requests, inquiries, issues, and feedback, to engage in meetings and to provide customer service.
When you interact with our customer support through email or chat features which may be offered via third-party software, we may monitor or record the conversation to ensure the quality of our customer support.
Security and Fraud Prevention. As it is in our legitimate interests to ensure our network security, we use your information to detect, investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, including fraudulent transactions. We also use your information to enforce our terms and procedures, prevent against security incidents, and prevent the harm to other users of our Services.
- Improving the Services, Websites or Developing Other Products. We process certain information about the use of our Services and website to better understand how it is accessed, to improve our Services, and to develop new products and services. Such processing requires the collection of technical information, including information about how and when you access your account, the device and browser you use and the IP address and device data.
For the aforementioned purposes, we collect and process Device and Unique Identifiers.
- Marketing and Advertising. We use your information for marketing and advertising purposes, including sending marketing, advertising, and promotional communications to you by email. We also use your information to show you advertisements for Services and to administer our sweepstakes and other contests.
For the aforementioned purposes, we collect and process Identifiers, Device and Unique Identifiers, Commercial Information, and Geolocation Data.
6. Sharing Personal Data With Third Parties
The following details the types of third parties whom we share information with in connection with your use of the Services:
Service Providers. In order for Shop.photomug.store to provide you with our Services, we work with third parties who perform services on our behalf and with whom we share personal data to support our Services (“Service Providers”). Service Providers include:
- Hosting and Online Services. Information you have provided to us during the use of our Services, including technical usage data, is shared for business purposes in our legitimate interests with third parties who provide hosting and server co-location services as well as data and cyber security services.
- Manufacturing Services. Information you have provided to us during the use of our Services may be shared with third-party manufacturing services whom we engage to provide our Services to you.
- Email Service Providers. Your email address and other contact details you have provided to us and your messages to our customer service is shared for business purposes in our legitimate interests with communication, email distribution, and content delivery services as well as customer support system providers.
- Payment Processors. Information regarding your purchases and payments is shared with billing and payment processing services, fraud detection and prevention services, accounting and financial advisors, advisors, so that we can provide our Services to you.
- Analytic and Digital Marketing Providers. Information regarding your use of our Services and other information received from cookies and similar technology is shared with web analytics, session recording, and online marketing services.
If we provide marketing to you, information on your account, purchases and preferences can be shared with marketing services.
Legal Advisors, Legal Process, and Protection. Insofar as reasonably necessary, we may be required to share information with third parties to (1) comply with legal requirements or requests, including any subpoenas, claims, disputes or litigation, (2) protect our, or a third party’s, lawful interests, (3) enforce or apply our agreements; and (4) protect property or safety of us or others.
We will only share personal data to Service Providers that have undertaken to comply with obligations set out in applicable data protection laws.
Facilitating Requests. We share information at your request or direction, such as when you choose to share information with a social network about your activities using the Services.
Notwithstanding the above, we may share information that does not identify you (including information that has been aggregated or de-identified) except as prohibited by applicable law. For information on your rights and choices regarding how we share information about you, please see Your Choices In Connection With Our Services below.
7. Retention Periods
We may retain your personal data for as long as you have a Shop.photomug.store’s account or any of the abovementioned legal bases for personal data processing still exists. For example, if you unsubscribe from our marketing, newsletter, or blog emails, we will stop the processing of the personal data for such purposes.
If you have used our Services without creating a shop.photomug.store account, we will keep your personal data as long as necessary to comply with our legal obligation to retain information relating to provision of services, for example, for tax purposes.
After terminating your relationship with us by deleting your account or otherwise ceasing to use our Services, we may continue to store copies of your personal data as necessary to comply with our contractual obligations with legal obligations, as well as to resolve disputes between you and us to prevent fraud and abuse, to enforce our agreements, and/or to protect our legitimate interests (to the extent that we are permitted by the applicable law to continue to store copies to protect our legitimate interests).
We reserve the right to retain usage data relating to our products and services, as well as data that has been anonymized and/or aggregated, to the extent permitted by applicable laws.
8. Information Security
We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of personal data. We encourage you to take care of the personal data in your possession that you process online and set strong passwords for your Shop.photomug.store’saccount, limit access to your computer and browser by signing out after you have finished your session, and avoid providing us with any sensitive information.
9. Your Choices In Connection With Our Services
A. Account.
You may access, update, or remove certain information that you have provided to us through your account sent an email to the email address set out in Contact Information below. We may require additional information from you to allow us to confirm your identity.
Please note that we will retain and use information about you as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
B. Communications.
- Emails. You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us at any time by following the instructions as provided in emails to click on the unsubscribe link or emailing us at the email address set out in Contact Information below with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject field of the email. Please note that you cannot opt-out of non-promotional emails, such as those about your account, transactions, servicing, or Shop.photomug.store’s ongoing business relations.
C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies.
D. Analytics.
We use Google Analytics to conduct analytics of our Service. We provide you with the ability to exercise certain controls and choices about how we collect, use, share, and store your information. Google also provides tools to allow you to opt out of the use of certain information collected by Google Analytics at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Please note that your opt-out will only apply to the specific browser or device from which you opt-out.
Shop.photomug.store: as a Controller: We are the data “controller” when we process information directly from Users to provide our Services such User that purchased the respective Services.
B. Lawful Basis
The GDPR requires a “lawful basis” for processing personal data. Our lawful bases include where: (i) you have given consent to the processing for one or more specific purposes, either to us or to our service providers, partners, or customers; (ii) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you; (iii) processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation; or (iv) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or a third party, provided that your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms do not override our interests.
C. Data Transfers
All the information you provide may be transferred or accessed by our parent company in the United States and our affiliate companies and subsidiaries in other countries, such as Latvia, Poland, Spain, and the UK and our Service Providers (as described above) for the provision of our Services as described in this Privacy Policy. When we transfer your information globally, we take necessary measures to ensure appropriate protection of your information, including, as applicable, entering into the European Commission’s Model clauses for the transfer of personal data to third countries (i.e., the standard contractual clauses) and any equivalent clauses issued by the relevant competent authority of the UK.
D. Your Data Subject Rights
If you are a data subject according to the GDPR, subject to certain conditions you have the right to:
- access, rectify, or erase any personal data we process about you;
- data portability, meaning the ability to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used machine-readable format and ability to transfer such data another third party of your choice;
- restrict or object to our processing of personal data we process about you; and
- where applicable, withdraw your consent at any time for any data processing.
If you have a complaint about our use of your personal data or response to your requests regarding your personal data, please see the section entitled “Complaints” below.
To learn more about how long we keep your information, please see Retention Periods above.
B. Categories of Personal Information Disclosed and Categories of Recipients
The following disclosure describes the categories of information that we disclose to the categories of recipients of such disclosure. For more information about the third parties we disclose information to, please see Sharing Personal Data With Third Parties above.
- Service Providers. The type of data we share depends on the type of service provider. The below summary details the types of service providers and related information shared:
- Hosting and Online Services. We may disclose Identifiers, Device And Unique Identifiers, and Geolocation Data.
- Email Service Providers. We may disclose Identifiers, Device And Unique Identifiers, and Geolocation Data.
- Payment Processors. We may disclose Identifiers, Device And Unique Identifiers, and Payment Information.
- Analytic and Digital Marketing Providers. We may disclose Device And Unique Identifiers and Geolocation Data.
1. the categories of personal information about you that we collected;
2. the categories of sources from which the personal information was collected;
3. the purpose for collecting personal information about you;
4. the categories of third parties to whom we disclosed personal information about you and the categories of personal information that was disclosed (if applicable) and the purpose for disclosing the personal information about you; and
5. the specific pieces of personal information we collected about you.
You may make a verifiable consumer request to know your personal information twice per twelve (12) month period.
- Right to Access. You have a right to access the personal information that we collected from you in accordance with the applicable law.
- Right to Delete Request. Under the CCPA, you also have a right to request that we delete personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right To Correct. Under the CCPA, you have the right to ask us to correct, or make available a means to correct, the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of the Sale or Sharing of Personal Information.
You may also opt-out of the sales relating to browser based sales by using an opt-out preference signal, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC) on your browser.
We offer our User certain discount opportunities that may be considered a “financial incentive” or “bona fide loyalty program” under applicable Data Protection Laws (the “Program”). Such a Program may include discounts or coupons provided when you sign up to receive such discounts or coupons, which typically requires you to provide your name and contact information (such as email address), or participation in a survey. We consider the value of your personal information to be related to the value of the discounted products or services, or other benefits that you obtain or that are provided in connection with the Program, less the expense we incur offering such opportunity.
About your Rights.
- Right to Access Information/Correct Inaccurate Personal Data. You have the right to request access to Personal Data collected about you and information regarding the purposes for which we collect it, and the third parties and service providers with whom we share it. Additionally, you have the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data. You may submit such a request as described below. If you live in Oregon, you also have a right to request a list of the specific third parties to which we’ve disclosed your personal data.
- Right to Deletion of Personal Data. You have the right to request in certain circumstances that we delete any Personal Data that we have collected directly from you. You may submit such a request as described below. We may have a reason under the law why we do not have to comply with your request, or why we may comply in a more limited way than you anticipated. If we do, we will explain that to you in our response.
- Right To Correct. You have the right to ask us to correct, or make available a means to correct, the personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale of Personal Data to Third Parties. You have the right to opt out of any sale of your Personal Data by Shop.photomug.store’s to third parties.
- Right to Portability. You have the right to request a copy of the Personal Data that you previously provided to us as a Controller in a portable format. Our collection, use, disclosure, and sale of Personal Data are described in our Privacy Policy.
- Right to Opt-In to Processing of Sensitive Data. Before we collect and process sensitive personal information, we will obtain your opt-in consent as required under applicable law.
- Right to Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising. You have the right to opt-out of Targeted Advertising based on your Personal Data obtained from your activities over time and across websites or applications.
- Right to Opt-Out of Profiling. You have the right to opt-out of having your Personal Data processed for the purpose of profiling in the furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning you.
- Right to Appeal. If we decline to take action on any request that you submit in connection with the rights described in the above sections, you may ask that we reconsider our response by sending an email to Shop.photomug.store that you receive the decision. You must ask us to reconsider our decision within 45 days after we send you our decision.
- Account Settings: As provided in the Your Choices in Connection with Our Services above, you can access the majority of your personal information through your account within the Services by access to your Shop.photomug.store’s account.
- Online form: You may make a request by contact-form
- Email Us: You may make a request by emailing us at contact-form
C. Correction Requests
You can correct information related to your account through the following means:
- Account Settings: As provided in Your Choices in Connection with Our Services above, you can access the majority of your personal information through your account within the Services by access your Shop.photomug.store saccount.
- Email Us: You may make a request by emailing us at info@photomug.store
D. Right to Opt-Out of Sale, Profiling, and Context-Based Behavioral Advertising
The use of certain third-party providers and their cookies or other tracking technologies for such third parties’ commercial use or profiling or cross-context behavioral advertising must be capable of opt-out. However, as stated in this Privacy Policy, we do not sell or share your information to third parties for these purposes, and therefore, we do not offer any opt-out right.
If you believe that we are forwarding personal information to a third party and it is using it in a manner that exceeds such third party’s processing on our behalf as a service provider or processor (as those terms are understood under applicable law), please contact us at info@photomug.store so that we may look into the matter further.
14. Links to Third-Party Sites
Our Services may contain links to other websites or services. Please note that these links are provided for your own convenience and information, and the websites and services may operate independently from us and have their own privacy policy notices, which we strongly suggest you review.
15. Privacy Policy Changes
Any changes we make to this Privacy Policy in the future will be posted on this page. Therefore, we encourage you to check this page frequently from time to time.
16. Complaints
If you are a User that has directly purchased our Services from us and believe that we have unlawfully processed your personal data, you have the right to submit a complaint to the contact information provided below, or to your respective data protection supervisory authority. We would, however, appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns before you approach a data protection regulator, and would welcome you directing an inquiry first to us.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about your personal data or this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at info@phogomug.store