Welcome to the Cotton Slut Website, cottonslut.com (the “Website”). The Services are operated by Cotton Slut Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We prioritize the privacy and security of your information and personal data (“Information”). This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) outlines the types of Information we collect from users of the Services, how we use that Information, how it may be shared with other parties, and the controls users have over their Information. We encourage you to review this Policy carefully.

Any updates or changes to this Policy will be posted on our Website. By using or accessing the Services, you indicate that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Policy.

While our Services are operated in the United States, they can be accessed globally.

For users in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), Switzerland, or the United Kingdom (“UK”), we adhere to the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“EU GDPR”) and act as the Controller of your data.

If you have any questions about this Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

Types of Information

Through our Services, we may collect the following types of Information:

1. “Personal Data,” such as your name, email address, phone number, account or mailing address, and other information that directly identifies you (which may include certain Device Information or information from your email signature block).
2. “Device Information,” including details about the computer or device you use to access our Services, such as your computer’s IP address, mobile device identifiers (e.g., Apple IDFA or Android Advertising ID), browser type, operating system, internet service provider, and device settings.
3. “Usage Data,” which pertains to your interactions with the Services, such as the pages you visit, actions taken within the Services, content accessed, Wi-Fi connections, timestamps, log files, and diagnostic information.

We collect Personal Data only when provided by you but may gather other Information through automated means, such as cookies and web beacons (discussed below).

Personal Data

While you can browse our Website without providing Personal Data, certain Services may require it. Examples include creating an account, contacting us, subscribing to newsletters, participating in contests, making purchases, submitting product reviews, contacting customer service, or interacting with our Services in any way. We use Personal Data to fulfill requests, communicate with you, send promotional materials, prevent fraud, provide product information, process orders, and deliver relevant Services. By providing Personal Data, you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as outlined in this Policy.

Device Information & Usage Data

We may collect Device Information and Usage Data whenever you interact with our Services. This data helps optimize our Services, evaluate content popularity, generate statistics, and enhance security. Additionally, aggregated Usage Data may inform internal business decisions.

Social Networks

Our Services may integrate with third-party social networks (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), allowing connection through these platforms. If you use such features, we may access and use Personal Data from your social media profile in accordance with this Policy. We advise reviewing the privacy policies of these networks before using such features.

SHARING OF INFORMATION

We do not disclose, rent, sell, or share Personal Data for direct marketing purposes. We may share Information with third parties under the following circumstances:

1. Service Providers: We engage third-party Service Providers for various Services, and they are authorized to use Information solely for those purposes.
2. Shopify: We use Shopify, Inc. to host our website and process orders. Their privacy policy applies to these services.
3. Payment Processors: Third-party payment processors like PayPal and Afterpay may handle transactions, each governed by its own privacy policy.
4. Aggregated Data: We may share aggregated, anonymized Data with affiliates, partners, and Service Providers for business purposes.
5. Legal Compliance: We may disclose Information in response to legal processes, to investigate unlawful activities, or to protect our rights or safety.
6. Corporate Transactions: Information may be shared in connection with corporate transactions like mergers or asset sales.

AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION / COOKIES

To improve user experience, we utilize automated analytics and tracking technologies, including:

1. Cookies: Text files stored in your browser to store preferences and customize content. You can configure your browser to reject cookies, but this may limit certain Services.
2. Web Beacons: Small code pieces placed on web pages or in emails to monitor visitor behavior and collect data.
3. Mobile Device Identifiers and SDKs: SDKs incorporated into our Services to collect mobile identifiers and other device data.

By using our Services, you consent to tracking activities described above. No Personal Data is collected unless voluntarily provided.

PERSONAL DATA RETENTION

We retain Personal Data as long as necessary for Service provision, dispute resolution, legal compliance, business purposes, and as required by law.

PRIVACY AND SECURITY

We employ reasonable measures to safeguard Personal Data, but no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We are not liable for intercepted information transmitted via the Internet.

To report improper Personal Data use, contact us at [email protected].

USE OF AUTOMATED DECISION MAKING AND PROFILING

We do not engage in profiling or automated decision-making with legal significance, except for online behavioral advertising performed by third-party ad networks.

CHILDREN

Our Services are intended for users who can legally contract. If you are under 13, do not submit Personal Data. We promptly delete such data if inadvertently collected.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY PLATFORMS

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, over which we have no control. Review third-party privacy policies before providing Personal Data.

YOUR RIGHTS

Opting Out: You can opt out of receiving communications from us or revoke text message permissions. Disallowing Cookies: Adjust browser settings to reject cookies, but this may limit Service features. Do Not Track: We do not process “do not track” signals but provide opt-out options.

INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

By using our Services, you consent to transfer and processing of Personal Data in the United States. For EEA, Switzerland, and UK residents, we employ standard contractual clauses to safeguard data transfers.

RIGHTS OF SWISS, EEA, AND UK RESIDENTS

Residents of these regions have rights regarding their Personal Data, including access, correction, objection, erasure, and complaint submission.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this Policy. Updated versions will be posted on our Website. Your continued use of the Services after changes indicates acceptance. Contact us for questions or concerns regarding Policy updates.