Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when users access and interact with the website located at shopmarquesalmeida.com (the “Website”). By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the practices described herein.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit or interact with the Website, certain types of information may be collected to ensure proper functionality, security, and service improvement. This information may include personal data and non-personal data.

Personal information refers to data that can be used to identify an individual. This may include details you voluntarily provide when creating an account, placing an order, completing forms, subscribing to notifications, or interacting with Website features. Non-personal information includes technical data such as browser type, device information, operating system, referring pages, and general usage behavior that does not directly identify you.

Information may be collected automatically through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, or directly when you choose to submit information through the Website.

2. Use of Information

The information collected is used to operate, maintain, and improve the Website and its services. Common purposes include processing transactions, managing user accounts, personalizing user experience, improving product offerings, analyzing Website performance, preventing fraud, and ensuring compliance with legal obligations.

Information may also be used to communicate updates, changes, or relevant notices related to the Website. All use of information is limited to legitimate business purposes and conducted in accordance with applicable data protection principles.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance functionality and improve user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help recognize preferences, understand usage patterns, and support essential Website features.

You may choose to restrict or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that limiting cookies may affect certain features or functionality of the Website.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Collected information is not sold or rented to third parties. Information may be shared with trusted service providers who assist in operating the Website, processing transactions, or delivering services, provided that such parties are obligated to protect the information and use it only for authorized purposes.

Information may also be disclosed if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or when necessary to protect the rights, security, and integrity of the Website and its users.

5. Data Security

Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures are implemented to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While no system can guarantee absolute security, appropriate precautions are taken to reduce risk and protect user data.

Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials and for all activities conducted through their accounts.

6. Data Retention

Information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce policies. When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized in accordance with applicable standards.

7. User Rights and Choices

Depending on applicable laws, users may have rights regarding their personal information, including the right to access, correct, update, or delete certain data. Users may also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing activities.

The Website aims to respect and facilitate the exercise of such rights in accordance with relevant data protection regulations.

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy applies solely to the Website, and no responsibility is assumed for the privacy practices or content of external sites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they choose to visit.

9. Children’s Privacy

The Website is not intended for individuals who are considered minors under applicable law. No intentional collection of personal information from such individuals is conducted. If such information is identified, appropriate steps will be taken to remove it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in practices, legal requirements, or Website functionality. Continued use of the Website following any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy