Privacy Policy
Smart Blinds is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
Data Protection
Strong security measures to protect your information
Transparency
Clear information about how we use your data
Your Control
Tools to manage your privacy preferences
Last Updated: January 15, 2024
Introduction
Smart Blinds ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.
Information We Collect
Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing addresses when you make purchases or request consultations.
Payment Information: Credit card details and billing information processed securely through our payment processors.
Account Information: Username, password, and preferences when you create an account with us.
Communication Data: Records of your communications with our customer service team and consultation requests.
Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent, and interactions.
Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers when you visit our website.
How We Use Your Information
Order Processing: To process your orders, arrange consultations, and provide customer service.
Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send order updates, and provide customer support.
Service Improvement: To improve our website functionality, product offerings, and customer experience.
Marketing: To send promotional emails and offers (with your consent and option to unsubscribe).
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and other security threats.
Information Sharing
Service Providers: We share information with trusted third parties who help us operate our business, including payment processors, shipping companies, and installation contractors.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
Business Transfers: Information may be transferred in connection with mergers, acquisitions, or other business transactions.
Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent for specific purposes.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
Data Security
Encryption: All sensitive data is encrypted during transmission using SSL/TLS technology.
Secure Storage: Personal information is stored on secure servers with restricted access.
Payment Security: We use PCI-compliant payment processors and do not store credit card information.
Access Controls: Strict access controls limit who can view your personal information.
Regular Updates: We regularly update our security measures to protect against emerging threats.
While we implement strong security measures, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights and Choices
Access: You can request access to the personal information we have about you.
Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.
Portability: You can request a copy of your information in a portable format.
Marketing Opt-out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
Account Management: You can update your account information and preferences online.
Cookies and Tracking
Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality, including shopping cart and login features.
Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website to improve user experience.
Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.
Third-party Cookies: Some features may use third-party cookies from services like Google Analytics.
Cookie Control: You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Do Not Track: We respect browser "Do Not Track" signals where technically feasible.
Children's Privacy
Important: Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
International Users
Smart Blinds is based in the United States and our services are primarily intended for users in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.
By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and acknowledge that U.S. privacy laws may be different from those in your country of residence.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will post the revised policy on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you by email (if you have provided an email address) or by posting a prominent notice on our website.
Your continued use of our services after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Questions About This Policy?
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us using the information below.
Mailing Address
Smart Blinds Privacy Officer
1234 Window Way
Redmond, KS 67202
United States