1. Introduction
Welcome to American Gifter LLC (“Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”). We operate the website americangifter.store (the “Site”). Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, make a purchase, or interact with our services. Please read this policy carefully.
By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site or provide us with your personal information.
2. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Site, including:
A. Personal Identification Information
Information by which you may be personally identified, such as:
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Name
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Billing and shipping address
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Payment information (processed securely by our third-party payment processor, Stripe. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers).
B. Commercial Information
Records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, and other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
C. Technical and Usage Data
As you navigate through the Site, we may automatically collect:
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Log Data: Internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform.
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Usage Data: Information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through, and from our Site, products you viewed or searched for, page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.
D. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
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Types: Essential (necessary for site function), Performance/Analytics, Functionality, Targeting/Advertising.
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Third-Party Analytics: We may use Google Analytics to collect data about Site traffic. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various business purposes, including:
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To Fulfill Your Orders: Process your transactions, arrange for shipping, provide invoices and order confirmations, and communicate with you about your order.
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To Communicate with You: Respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, send administrative information (e.g., policy changes), and send marketing/promotional communications (where you have opted in).
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To Improve Our Site & Services: Analyze Site usage trends, monitor the effectiveness of our marketing, and optimize user experience.
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For Security & Fraud Prevention: Protect the security and integrity of our Site, business, and transactions, including detecting and preventing fraud.
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For Legal & Compliance: Comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA/UK Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:
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Performance of a Contract: To fulfill our obligations under a contract with you (e.g., processing your order).
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Legitimate Interests: For our legitimate business interests, such as improving our services, marketing, and fraud prevention, where such interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
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Consent: Where you have given us explicit consent, such as for marketing emails.
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Legal Compliance: Where necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
5. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following situations:
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Service Providers: We share data with trusted third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing (Stripe), shipping and delivery (FedEx, UPS), email marketing platforms, website hosting, and analytics. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes we specify.
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Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as a business asset.
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Legal Obligations: To comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site, protect the personal safety of users, or protect against legal liability.
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With Your Consent: We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal identification information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, and to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
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Order Information: We retain purchase records for 7 years to comply with tax and accounting regulations.
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Marketing Lists: We retain contact information for marketing purposes until you opt-out or request deletion.
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Inactive Accounts: We may de-identify or delete personal data associated with inactive user accounts after a reasonable period.
7. Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include:
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Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS).
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Secure payment processing via Stripe (PCI-DSS compliant).
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Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis.
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Regular security assessments.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:
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Access & Portability: Request access to or a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
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Restriction/Objection: Object to our processing of your data or request we restrict processing.
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Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your data.
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Opt-Out of Marketing: Unsubscribe from our marketing emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email, or by contacting us.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 12. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, as required by applicable law.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including personal data, to the United States and process it there.
For transfers of data from the EEA/UK to the US, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission. By using our Site, you consent to this transfer.
10. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from Children. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from Children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact our Data Protection team at:
American Gifter LLC
Attn: Privacy Officer
1942 Broadway St. STE 314C
Boulder, CO 80302
Email: lcnecom@gmail.com
Phone: +84 9610 37868
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
