Privacy Policy
This privacy policy describes how Bindaas Beauty, LLC collects, uses, discloses, and protects our customers’ personal information. It also tells you about the rights and choices you have with respect to your personal information, and how you can reach us to get answers to your questions. Please note, our privacy practices are subject to the applicable laws of the places in which we operate.
By using the website, you hereby accept this Privacy Policy and each of the terms and conditions stipulated herein. If you are not in agreement with this Privacy Policy, you should refrain from any further use of the website.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
DATA COLLECTION
You may, while engaging with our Website or purchasing products, be asked to enter or disclose certain personal information, Generally, you are not under any statutory or contractual obligation to provide any personal information. Certain information, however, may be required and/or automatically collected from you in order for you to use the Bindaas Beauty website and purchase our products.
We collect information from you when you access or use the Website, contact us, fill out online forms, or otherwise enter or provide any information on the website or on our social media platforms, which may include, but are not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Google, or other third party applications (together the “Third Party Platforms”).
When you provide any personal information through the Website; verify, or change your contact information and/or transactional details; complete a contact form; purchase our products; or anything of that nature, you are automatically consenting to the collection, storage, and use of that information for your benefit and to improve the Bindaas Beauty website and/or its product offerings.
The information we may collect from you include but are not limited to the following (together, “Personal Information”):
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Contact Information: name, e-mail, postal address, telephone number, contact information, or any other similar information.
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Identification and Demographics: date of birth, gender, nationality, ethnicity, interests, lifestyle information, photos, social media credentials, contacts, or referrals.
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Transactional: billing address, payment information, and debit/credit card payment information associated with your account.
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Account Information: log-in information, password, purchase history.
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Customer Content and Feedback: photos, videos, reviews, and other information or content you may submit, such as comments on the Website, other online forums such as by e-mail, and social media platforms.
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Device Information and Identifiers: IP addresses, cookie IDs, browser types and language, operating systems, platform type, and device type.
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Connection and Usage: domain names, browsing activity, scrolling and keystroke activity, advertisements, Products, or other content viewed and the duration of viewing, forms or fields you complete or partially complete, search terms, whether you open an e-mail, quality of the Website, and interaction with the content, logs, and other similar information. If these events occur while you are offline, they may be logged and uploaded when you next connect.
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Geolocation: city, state, and ZIP code associated with your IP address or derived through Wi-Fi triangulation.
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Social Media Information: if you interact with Bindaas Beauty through a Third Party Platform using your social media credentials, depending on your social media settings, Bindaas Beauty may have access to your information from that particular social network. Such information could include your name, e-mail address, contact information, friend or connection list, photo, age, gender, location, birthday, social networking ID, current city, your comments, and the people and other businesses you follow. You may disable these settings through your account on those Third Party Platforms.
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Additional Information: any additional information you provide either directly through the Website or through your participation, support request, inquiry, social networking interaction, or any other communication.
In addition to the Personal Information defined above, we may also provide our third party partners with “Pattern Data,” which includes non-personally identifiable information, such as aggregated demographics data, aggregated statistics on user conversion, location data, and trend data such as aggregated data and statistics, which may indicate the frequency and type of use of our website, and/or popularity of our website and/or the products.
A note regarding data collection from minors: We do not knowingly collect any data from individuals under the age of eighteen (18). If Bindaas Beauty learns it has collected any such data without the supervision of a parent or legal guardian, it will take all reasonable measures to delete such information and will not use it for any purpose. If you become aware such information has been collected, please contact us immediately at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com.
WITHDRAWING CONSENT
You may withdraw your consent for the continued collection, use, or disclosure of your Personal Information at any time by contacting us directly at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com. We reserve the right to retain any previously collected Personal Information for the purposes of resolving any disputes, tracking orders, and/or obtaining and analyzing its aggregated data analytics.
You may also choose to opt out or modify your preferences by modifying your cookie and/or browser settings, and/or contacting us directly at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com. Please note some website functions can only be provided if we have your Personal Information, therefore deletion of your Personal Information may result in termination of such functions.
DATA USAGE
We may use your Personal Information in any of the following ways:
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To provide, maintain, and improve our website and products, features, content, and bundles;
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To enable you to enjoy and easily navigate our website;
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To better personalize your experience on the website and understand your needs and interests; this may include providing you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications from other businesses that we believe may be of interest to you;
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To fulfill requests or respond to your questions and comments;
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To promote our products and offerings based on materials or content you submit to us;
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To provide you with announcements, notifications, and advertisements related to your interests and use of the website, the products, and other communications, such as electronic newsletters, promotional emails, discounted packages, or similar messaging, with your consent.
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To process your purchases and transactions with the website;
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To investigate and help prevent security issues, abuse, or violations of law or violations of our Terms of Use, or to otherwise comply with relevant laws, subpoenas, regulations, and ethical business practices.
Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the
All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
DATA SHARING
We may share and disclose your Personal Information for the following reasons:
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Upon your instructions, based on settings from your browser, cookies, and/or with Third Party Platforms, and/or with your consent. We do not control how much you choose to share or disclose. We will share and disclose your Personal Information in accordance with your engagement and settings, in accordance with applicable laws.
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For purposes of compliance with applicable law, to protect the rights and interests of Bindaas Beauty and/or enforce its policies, and/or in response to a valid subpoena.
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To enforce Bindaas Beauty’s rights, prevent fraud, or for reasons of safety, and/or to investigate or prevent such violations.
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Third Party and other disclosures of your Personal Information: We may also share your Personal Information with related Third Party Platforms, companies, advertisers partners, social networks, service providers, research and management companies, search engines, law enforcement, hosting partners, and any other parties who assist in operating the website, providing and shipping the Products, or otherwise servicing you. If we are involved in a merger, collaboration, partnership, or acquisition, your Personal Information may be transferred, subject to its disclosure to you of an amended Privacy Policy.
DATA PROTECTION
We take the security of your Personal Information very seriously and implement a variety of security measures when you use the Website, purchase the Products, or otherwise provide your Personal Information. Your Personal Information, in its original form and as it is transmitted to us, is accessible only to a limited number of persons who have the authority to access it, including but not limited to, contractors or agents that we may employ to perform tasks, fix bugs, and/or monitor the Website on its behalf. Please note this provision on data protection is subject to the provision regarding Data Sharing, above, and does not limit our rights under that provision.
DATA RETENTION
We may retain your Personal Information, but will do so only for as long as is necessary to achieve the purposes set out herein.
THIRD PARTY LINKS
Occasionally, at its discretion, Bindaas Beauty may include or offer outside third party advertisements, resources, or other services on the Website (“Third Party Links”). These Third Party Links are governed by separate and independent privacy policies. You should consult with those privacy policies if you have any questions or concerns. Bindaas Beauty has no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these Third Party Links. Should you have any feedback about these Third Party Links, please feel free to contact us at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com.
CONSENT TO COMMUNICATIONS
By using this website, you consent to receiving communications from us, including but not limited to, e-mails, text messages, and/or calls regarding the website and/or products, updates to the website, marketing, advertisements, and any other relevant information.
We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you.
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF DATA
We are headquartered in the United States; however, we may transfer your Personal Information to service providers and other third parties located outside of your state or country of residence, including in the United States or Canada. This may be necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Data privacy laws vary from country to country and may not be equivalent to, or as protective as, the laws in your home country. We take steps to ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place with the aim to ensure an appropriate level of protection for your Personal Information, in accordance with applicable law. These measures include data transfer agreements. By providing Bindaas Beauty with your Personal Information, you acknowledge and agree to any such transfer, storage, or use.
Rev: 8/19/2024
COOKIES AND COOKIE POLICY
Bindaas Beauty and its partners, service providers, advertisers, and other third parties with which Bindaas Beauty affiliates, use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., HTTP cookies, HTML 5, flash local storage cookies, web beacons, GIFs, embedded scripts, Etags/cache browsers, and software development kits) to recognize you on, off, and across your devices. Cookies are small data files that we, or our service providers, transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) and/or your device that enables us or our service provider’s systems to recognize your browser or device to capture and remember certain information. This will also provide us with insights to your online activity, particularly on our website.
There are a few different categories of cookies, including:
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Essential: These cookies are necessary to provide you with products and/or services available through our website and enable you to use the features available on the Website. They help authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of accounts and Personal Information.
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Functional: These are cookies that are required for the Website to function efficiently and are thus enabled. These include cookies that allow you to be remembered as you explore the Website. These are typically used, for example, in the checkout process, as well as for security purposes.
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Performance: These are cookies that allow Bindaas Beauty to improve the website by tracking your usage of the Website. These cookies may also improve the speed with which we can process your requests and allow Bindaas Beauty to remember any particular preferences you may have selected in connection with your use of the Website.
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Social Media & Advertising: These are cookies that offer the potential to connect you to your social networks and share content and information from the Website through social media. Advertising cookies collect information to help better tailor advertisements to your interests. These cookies may involve the processing of your personal data.
If you choose to disable cookies, you will still be able to access the website. However, please note that by disabling cookies, some features on the website may be disabled. Disabling cookies may also affect your experience by decreasing the website’s efficiency or causing it to not function properly.
Cookies are Used to:
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Recognize your browser and/or device;
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Track metrics and understand your Website preferences based on your previous or current website activity, which allows Bindaas Beauty to provide you with improved products, features, and content;
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Save your website preferences for future visits; and
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Compile aggregate data about traffic and interactions on the website in order to offer a better user experience in the future. Bindaas Beauty may also use trusted third party service providers that track this information on its behalf.
Bindaas Beauty and/or its third party vendors and partners, include those that may process your orders, may also use tracking technologies, such as cookies, pixels, and web beacons, to collect and store information about you when you use the website, purchase the products, and/or engage with the website, in order to provide you with targeted advertising based on your browsing activities and interests.
These third parties automatically receive your IP address or mobile device identifier when you access the website or third party websites. They may also use tracking technologies to measure the effectiveness of advertisements or other features; personalize the advertising content; and serve you advertisements that are relevant to your regional location. If you have concerns regarding the information collected by those entities, please immediately cease using or engaging with the website and contact us at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com for more information.
Bindaas Beauty may also use information collected using third party cookies and beacons to provide you with advertisements, features, and other content, as disclosed above in our Privacy Policy sections pertaining to Data Usage and Data Sharing.
You can opt-out of targeted advertising by visiting the websites of your social media platforms and changing your account settings with those platforms.
Please consult with your browser, including the help pages associated with your browser, for managing or setting up your cookie preferences.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding Bindaas Beauty’s use of cookies, please contact us at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com.
Additional Information for California Residents:
California residents are entitled once a year, free of charge, to request and obtain information regarding Bindaas Beauty’s disclosure, if any, of certain categories of Personal Information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes in the preceding calendar year. To obtain this information, please contact Bindaas Beauty directly, at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com.
“Do Not Sell My Personal Information” (California Residents only)
California residents may opt-out of the “sale” of their Personal Information. Although Bindaas Beauty does not “sell” any customer information as that word is commonly understood, California law broadly defines “sale” in a way that may include allowing third parties to receive certain information such as cookies, IP address and/or browsing behavior to add to a profile about your mobile device, browser, or you, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Depending on how you use the Website, Bindaas Beauty may share the following categories of information for such advertising which may be considered a sale (as defined by California law):
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Identification and demographics; device information and identifiers, such as IP address, and unique advertising identifiers and cookies; connection and usage information, such as browsing history; geolocation information, such as city; and inference data.
If you would like to opt-out of the use of your Personal Information for such purposes (to the extent this is considered a sale), you may do so by contacting Bindaas Beauty, at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com.
Third Parties’ List – Shine the Light (California Residents only)
California residents can also request a list of all the third parties to which Bindaas Beauty has disclosed certain Personal Information (as defined by California’s Shine the Light law) during the preceding year for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes. You will need to attest to the fact that you are a California resident. Bindaas Beauty will accept requests by e-mail at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com. Bindaas Beauty is not responsible for and will not honor notices that are not sent properly, or that do not have complete information.
Other State-Specific Disclosures:
Residents of other states, including Nevada, Virginia, Utah, Connecticut, and Colorado, may have the right to access, control, delete, or opt out of the collection, use, or sale of personal information. Please contact Bindaas Beauty at hello@bindaasbeautyco.com if you have any questions and you are a resident of one of these states.
Rev: 8/19/2024