# Privacy Policy for The T-Shirt Shops
**Effective Date:** 06/11/2025
Welcome to The T-Shirt Shops, accessible from [thetshrtshops.com](http://thetshrtshops.com). Your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information that we collect, use, and protect when you visit our website or utilize our services. By engaging with our platform, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We value your trust and prioritize transparency regarding the information we gather. The primary categories of information we collect include:
1.1 Personal Information
When you make a purchase or create an account, we may collect specific personal information. This may include, but is not limited to:
– Name
– Email address
– Billing address
– Shipping address
– Phone number
– Credit card and debit card details
The collection of credit card and debit card information is carried out securely to facilitate your transactions and ensure a smooth purchasing experience. Please note that we do not store your payment card information on our servers; this information is processed through secure third-party payment gateways.
1.2 Non-Personal Information
In addition to personal data, we may collect non-personal identification information. This includes information such as browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. This information helps us understand how users interact with our site and improve our services accordingly.
1.3 Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. A cookie is a small file placed on your device that assists us in recognizing your preferences and optimizing our services. Cookies allow us to remember your choices, maintain sessions, and personalize your visits. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. However, denying cookies may limit your ability to access certain features of our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
The T-Shirt Shops utilizes the information we collect for several purposes:
– **To process transactions:** Your personal information is essential for processing orders and delivering products to you promptly.
– **To manage your account:** By having your details on file, we can provide customer support and respond to your inquiries efficiently.
– **To improve our services:** We analyze non-personal information to enhance our offerings and user experience.
– **To communicate with you:** We may send you emails regarding your order status, customer service inquiries, and promotional offers. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time, though transactional emails cannot be opted out of since they are necessary for managing your orders.
3. Information Protection
At The T-Shirt Shops, we implement stringent security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We utilize industry-standard encryption technologies to safeguard sensitive data exchanged between your device and our servers. Additionally, we regularly review our security practices to ensure your information remains protected.
While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. Therefore, while we aim to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to external parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
– **Service Providers:** We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, including payment processing, delivery, and email communication. These third parties will only have access to your information in the scope necessary to perform their functions on our behalf.
– **Legal Compliance:** We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities. This includes complying with court orders or subpoenas.
5. Your Rights
As a user of The T-Shirt Shops, you have certain rights concerning your personal information:
– **Access:** You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
– **Correction:** If you believe any of your personal information is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request correction.
– **Deletion:** You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.
– **Withdrawal of Consent:** You may withdraw your consent for us to process your data, though this may impact our ability to provide certain services.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
The T-Shirt Shops reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please do not hesitate to contact us:
– Email: [email protected]
– Phone: (512) 518-1341
– Address: 10900 Research Blvd Ste 160C #1604 Austin, TX 78759 USA
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Thank you for choosing The T-Shirt Shops, where your satisfaction and privacy are our top priorities.