Last Updated: May 1, 2024

At GiftMyStatus, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website giftmystatus.com or make a purchase from us.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, information we collect automatically when you use our services, and information from third parties.

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Create an account
• Place an order
• Sign up for our newsletter
• Contact our customer service team
• Participate in surveys, contests, or promotions
• Post reviews or comments

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Postal address
• Phone number
• Payment information (we do not store complete credit card information)
• Any other information you choose to provide

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of our website, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Time zone setting
• Pages viewed
• Time spent on pages
• Clickstream data
• Referring website
• Products viewed or searched for
• Shopping cart activity

We collect this information using cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy section below.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Process and fulfill your orders
• Create and manage your account
• Send you order confirmations and updates
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Send you marketing communications (if you have opted in)
• Personalize your shopping experience
• Improve our website and products
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Protect against fraud and unauthorized transactions
• Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following categories of third parties:

3.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

• Payment processors
• Shipping and fulfillment companies
• Customer service providers
• Marketing and advertising partners
• Analytics providers
• Email service providers

These service providers are only permitted to use your information to help us provide our services and not for their own purposes.

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

3.3 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.

3.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information with other third parties with your explicit consent.

4. Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze our website traffic.

4.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

4.2 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
• Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
• Targeting Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

4.3 Managing Cookies

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, and applicable legal requirements.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

• The right to access the personal information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to object to processing of your personal information
• The right to request restriction of processing of your personal information
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal information

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information from our systems.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by GiftMyStatus. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

10. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you are resident. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.

However, we have taken appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy. These safeguards include implementing standard contractual clauses for transfers of personal information between our group companies and with our third-party service providers.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

We will respond to your request as soon as possible and no later than 30 days from the date of receipt.