Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At GGifting.me ("GGifting," "we," "us," or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website or services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our website and services:

Personal Information

Personal information is data that can be used to identify you individually. This may include:

• Contact information (name, email address, phone number, mailing address)
• Account credentials (username, password)
• Profile information (profile picture, bio, preferences)
• Payment information (billing address, payment method details)
• Shipping information (shipping address, delivery preferences)
• Social media account information (when you connect your social accounts)

Non-Personal Information

Non-personal information is data that does not identify you individually. This may include:

• Device information (browser type, operating system, device type)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent on the site, click-through patterns)
• IP address and location data
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies
• Aggregated data and analytics

3. How We Collect Information

We collect information through various methods:

• Direct Collection: Information you provide when you register for an account, create or update your profile, make a purchase, contact customer support, or communicate with us.
• Automated Collection: Information collected automatically through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies when you use our website or services.
• Third-Party Sources: Information we may receive from business partners, marketing partners, analytics providers, and social media platforms.

4. How We Use Your Information

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

• Providing, maintaining, and improving our website and services
• Processing and fulfilling your transactions and orders
• Managing your account and providing customer support
• Personalizing your experience and delivering content relevant to your interests
• Sending you notifications about updates, promotions, and news
• Analyzing usage patterns and optimizing our website and services
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical issues, fraud, and security breaches
• Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms and policies

5. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to your information to perform services on our behalf.
• Business Partners: We may share your information with merchants and brands featured on our platform to fulfill orders and provide relevant services.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
• Consent: We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and to collect certain information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small files placed on your device that enable us to: remember your preferences, understand how you use our website, and personalize your experience.

We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your device until you delete them or they expire). We also use web beacons, pixels, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website and emails.

You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools. However, if you block all cookies, you may not be able to use some features of our website.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, accidental loss, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include encryption of sensitive data, regular security assessments, and access controls.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information 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. The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:

• The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you
• Our legal obligations under applicable laws
• Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position (such as for statute of limitations, disputes, or regulatory investigations)

9. Your Rights and Choices

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

• Access: You may request access to your personal information.
• Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Restriction: You may request that we restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.
• Data Portability: You may request a copy of the personal information you provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
• Objection: You may object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your personal information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@ggifting.me. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests, and we may not be able to comply with your request in all circumstances.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

11. International Data Transfers

We operate globally and may transfer your personal information to countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. However, we will take measures to ensure that any such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that your personal information remains protected according to the standards described in this Privacy Policy.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Your continued use of our website or services after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

13. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@ggifting.me
Postal Mail: GGifting Technologies, Inc.
123 Gift Street, Suite 100
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States