Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used and shared when you visit or make a purchase from the aardingswellness.nl website (the "Website").
Personal information that we collect
When you visit the Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, your IP address, your time zone and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. In addition, when you browse the Website, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, which websites or search terms led you to the Website, and information about how you interact with the Website. We refer to this automatically collected information as "device information".
We collect device information using the following technologies:
- "Cookies" are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often contain an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.orgĀ
- "Log files" track actions that take place on the website and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages and timestamps.
- "Web beacons", "tags" and "pixels" are electronic files that are used to record information about how you browse the website.
When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, Klarna, email address and phone number). We refer to this information as "Order Information".
When we refer to "personal information" in this privacy policy, we mean both device information and order information.
How do we use your personal information?
We generally use the Order Information we collect to process all orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, organizing shipping, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations). In addition, we use this order information to:
- To communicate with you;
- Review our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- To provide you with information or advertising about our products or services when it is in line with your preferences shared with us.
We use the Device Information we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular your IP address) and generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site and to evaluate the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
Klarna
"In order to offer you Klarna's payment methods, we may share your personal data in the form of contact and order details with Klarna at the time of billing so that Klarna can check whether you qualify for their payment methods and to customize these payment methods for you. Your submitted personal data will be processed in accordance with Klarna's own privacy policy."
Disclosure of your personal information
We share your personal information with third parties to assist us in using your personal information as described above. For example, we use Shopify to operate our online store - more information about how Shopify uses your personal information can be found here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the website - more information on how Google uses your personal information can be found here: https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics by clicking here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Behavioral advertising
As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertising or marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more information on how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) information page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can unsubscribe from targeted advertising by using the following links:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/de-de/ressourcen/richtlinien/personalisierte-anzeigen
In addition, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out portal at http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Do not track
Please note that we do not change our website's data collection and use practices when we see a "Do Not Track" signal from your browser.
Your rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request that it be corrected, updated or deleted. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact details below.
In addition, if you are located in Europe, please note that we may process your information in order to fulfill existing contracts with you (for example, if you place an order through the Site) or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests as set out above. Please also note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including Canada and the United States.
Data storage
If you place an order through the Site, we will retain your order information for our records unless you ask us to delete this information.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
SMS marketing
We value your privacy and the information you choose to share in connection with our SMS marketing service. We use this information to send you text notifications (for your order, including abandoned checkout reminders), text marketing offers and transactional texts, including review requests from us.
Our website uses cookies to track the items you have placed in your shopping cart, including when you have abandoned your checkout. This information is used to determine when to send shopping cart reminders via SMS.