Cottonsie Inc. (also referred to herein as “we,” “us,” “our” and “Cottonsie”), values the privacy of our visitors, and is committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information we collect, use, share, and otherwise process as part of our business. This privacy policy summarizes what information we might collect from a user or other visitor, and what we will and will not do with it when you visit our website, www.cottonsie.com, or purchase our products.
What we collect: We collect and process the following personal information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly with you, for the purposes set forth below:
Personal information: When you visit our website to order our products, we may ask you for account information, including your name, address, phone number, and email, and your payment information such as bank account or credit card numbers. In addition, you may decide to upload audio, electronic, visual, biometrical or similar information, such as pictures, video and audio recordings that you may have provided to us for posting on our website.
Your communications: When you communicate with us, including by email, we may retain your communications in order to process and respond to them, as well as to improve our products. We may use your phone number and/or email address to communicate with you about our services.
Cookies and automated information: When you visit our website, we automatically collect information from your browser or your mobile device, which includes the date and time of your visit, your Internet Protocol (IP) address or unique device identifier, domain server, your browser type, access time, cookies, and data about which pages you visit in order to allow us to operate the website and sell our products. This information is used to understand how you interact with our website and to provide you with advertising and a more personalized experience. You may be able to set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being set. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
Location information: When you use our website, we may collect information about your location and use of our website, including your interaction with advertising and analytics services on our website, in order to (a) serve you the content and functionality you request, and (b) maintain the privacy and security of our website and services. Location information collected may include your Internet Protocol (IP) address and unique device identifier.
Rights and choices about how you share personal information: You may choose not to provide us with any personal information, and you may still access and use most of the website. Some pages on the website may give you the option of providing personal information, but do not require you to do so.
What we do with the information we gather: We collect and use the types of personal information listed above in an effort to operate our business, to improve your experience on our website, to provide products to you, and to communicate with you about the information you have requested. We may also use personal information to help target specific offers to you and to help us develop and improve our website and our products.
How we disclose your information:
Third parties and Service Providers. We may provide your personal information to our business partners and other third parties in order to provide the services and sell the products offered on our website. We may share your personal information with our service providers that need access to your information to provide operational or other support services on our behalf. Among other things, service providers may help us to administer our website; support our sale of products to you; provide technical support; provide payment processing; and to our suppliers or any service provider for other legitimate purposes permitted by law. In addition, we may also disclose your personal information in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our company assets in which personal information held by us about our website’s users is among the assets transferred.
Disclosures with your consent: We may ask if you would like us to share your personal information with other unaffiliated third parties who are not described elsewhere in this Privacy Policy. We will only disclose your personal information in this context with your consent.
Disclosures without your consent: We may disclose your personal information in response to subpoenas, warrants, court orders, or other legal process, or to comply with relevant laws. We may also share your personal information in order to establish or exercise our legal rights, to defend against a legal claim, to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible illegal activities, suspected fraud, safety of person or property, or a violation of our Website Terms of Use.
Aggregated data: We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any specific individual, such as groupings of demographic data and customer preferences.
Rights and choices about how we use and disclose your information: Please use the contact form on the Contact Us page to exercise your rights and choices under this Privacy Policy. If you would like to manage, change, limit, or delete your personal information, or if you no longer want to receive any email, postal mail, or telephone contact from us or our affiliates in the future, such requests may be submitted via the Contact Us page or by email to [email protected]. Please note that we may require additional information from you in order to honor your request, and there may be circumstances where we will not be able to honor your request. For example, if you request deletion, we may need to retain certain personal information to comply with our legal obligations or other permitted purposes.
Text messaging and email opt-out: If you no longer wish to receive communications from us via email or text message, you may opt-out by contacting us through our contact form on the Contact us page or by emailing us at [email protected], and providing your name and email address and/or phone number so that we may identify you in the opt-out process.
Right to withdraw consent: If you have provided your consent to the collection or processing of your personal information, you may have the right to fully or partially withdraw your consent. To withdraw your consent, please notify by using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. To request deletion of your personal information, please notify by using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to non-discrimination: You have the right to not be discriminated against for exercising any of the above-listed rights.
Additional Information for California Residents:
This California Consumer Privacy Policy supplements the above Privacy Policy. This applies solely to California consumers and addresses personal information we collect online and offline. This California Consumer Privacy Policy uses certain terms that have the meaning given to them in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020, along with any implementing regulations (the “CCPA”).
Right to deletion: You may request deletion of applicable personal information that we have collected about you. Upon verification of your request, we will notify third parties to whom we have shared your personal information, if any, to delete your information as well. To request deletion of your personal information, please notify by using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to correct inaccurate data: You have the right to correct inaccurate personal information collected by us. If you are a registered user of Cottonsie.com, you can correct your information in your account profile. Alternatively, you may notify us by using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to know and access what personal information is collected: You have the right to know personal information that we have collected about you during the previous 12 months, including: categories of personal information we collected about you, categories of sources from which we collected the personal information, business or commercial purposes for collecting your personal information, specific pieces of personal information we collected, and the categories of third parties to whom the business discloses personal information. To request information about the collection of your personal information, please contact us using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to know what personal information is sold or shared: You have the right to know personal information that we have sold or shared about you during the previous 12 months, including, if applicable, business or commercial purposes for selling your personal information, categories of third parties with whom we share the personal information, categories of personal information we have sold and categories of third parties to whom the information was sold, and categories of personal information we disclosed about you for a business purpose. To request information about the sale or sharing of your personal information, please contact us using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to opt-out of sale or sharing: You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of any personal information that we have collected about you, including interest based and targeted advertising and retargeting. While we do not sell your personal information for monetary consideration, we may share your information for other purposes that could be deemed a “sale” as defined by certain legislation. To opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information, please contact us using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to opt-out of automated decision making: You have the right to opt-out of automated decision making, including profiling, against any information we have collected about you. To opt out, please contact us using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information: You have the right to opt out of the disclosure of sensitive personal information to a third party if we use that information for any purpose other than the designated purpose defined in the legislation. To opt out, please contact us using the contact form on the Contact Us page or by sending an email to [email protected].
Right to no retaliation: We will never discriminate nor retaliate against you if you choose to exercise any of these privacy rights.
Amendments to our Privacy Policy: We reserve the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy to reflect any changes to the way in which we treat your personal information or in response to changes in law. Any such changes, updates, or modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting on our website. You are expected to, and you acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility, to carefully review this Policy prior to using our website, and from time to time, to review it to ensure you are aware of any changes. Your continued use of our website will constitute your acceptance of and agreement to such changes and to our collection and sharing of your personal information according to the terms of the posted Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy and our practices, please refrain from further accessing, viewing, or using any part of our website.