Effective Date: 09.23.2024
Last Updated: 09.23.2024
1. Introduction
Viking-axe.com (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information from users of our website, viking-axe.com, and applies to all services provided by viking-axe.com.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment information when you make a purchase.
- Non-personal Information: This may include browser type, IP address, and usage data such as which pages you visit and how long you stay on the site.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to track your activity on our site and improve your user experience.
Google Services
We use Google services, including Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, which pages they visit, and what other websites they used before coming to our site. This data is collected in an anonymized form and used to analyze and improve the performance of our site.
Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Device and browser information.
- IP address (which may be truncated depending on your location for anonymization purposes).
- Pages visited and actions taken on the site.
Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to our site is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service (https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/) and the Google Privacy Policy (https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US).
You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To process and fulfill your orders.
- To send you order confirmations, shipping notifications, and customer service responses.
- To communicate with you regarding promotions, updates, or important legal information.
- To personalize your experience on our website.
- To improve our products and services.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties under the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We share your information with vendors that help us operate our business, such as payment processors, shipping providers, and marketing platforms.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process.
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Your Rights Under the CCPA
If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: You have the right to request what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: If we sell your personal information, you have the right to opt-out.
- Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us at [Your Contact Information].
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Retention of Data
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected personal information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any changes, we will notify you by revising the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Viking Axe
Email: [email protected]