Effective date: May 2023
This Privacy Policy describes how Darren Hamill Reptiles (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares personal information when you visit or make use of our website www.darrenhamillreptiles.com. By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily provide it to us through the Site, such as when you sign up for our newsletter, fill out a contact form, or make a purchase.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, operating system, browser type, and browsing behavior. This information is collected using cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level.
Use of Information
2.1 We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain the Site.
- Respond to your inquiries or fulfill your requests.
- Send you newsletters, marketing communications, or promotional offers if you have opted in to receive them.
- Improve the Site and customize your experience.
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
- Comply with legal obligations.
Sharing of Information
3.1 We may share your personal information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operating the Site and providing our services (e.g., web hosting, email delivery, analytics).
- We use Microsoft Clarity this information for site optimization, and fraud/security purposes. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
- We use Google Analytics for site optimization and security purposes. For more information about what Google Collects and uses your data, visit the Google Privacy Policy Statement.
- Law enforcement or government authorities if required by applicable law or to protect our rights, safety, or property, or the rights, safety, or property of others.
3.2 We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes.
Security
4.1 We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no security measures are foolproof, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Links to Third-Party Websites
5.1 Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites.
Your Choices
6.1 You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions provided in those communications or by contacting us directly.
6.2 You may also disable cookies or adjust your browser settings to refuse certain types of cookies. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use the Site or certain features.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
8.1 We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting a new version on the Site. The updated Privacy Policy will be effective as of the date indicated in the “Effective date” section at the beginning of this Policy.
Contact Us
9.1 If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.