Privacy policy

At Leather Apron Guild, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your data. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, so we encourage you to review it regularly.

Information We Collect

We collect different types of information to provide you with a personalized and smooth experience. This information may include:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
  • Demographic Information: Postcode, preferences, interests, and other details relevant to customer surveys or offers.
  • Usage Information: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent on the site, and related browsing activity.
  • Transaction Information: Details of purchases made through our website, including payment-related details and shipping address.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, and operating system.

We use this information to improve our products and services, personalize your experience, and communicate with you more effectively.

How We Use the Information

We use the information we collect in several ways, including:

  • Internal Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of transactions and customer interactions to improve our service quality.
  • Improvement of Products and Services: Using feedback and data to refine our offerings and develop new products and services.
  • Personalized Experience: Tailoring content, promotions, and product recommendations based on your preferences and browsing behavior.
  • Promotional Communications: Sending emails or messages about new products, special offers, and other updates we believe may interest you. You may opt out at any time.
  • Market Research: Contacting you occasionally for feedback and insights to help us better understand your preferences.
  • Website Optimization: Analyzing data to monitor and improve the website’s performance, design, and functionality.

Security

We are committed to protecting your personal information. We use physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard the information we collect online.

  • Data Encryption: Sensitive information, such as payment details, is encrypted during transmission using secure socket layer (SSL) technology.
  • Access Control: Only authorized personnel may access your personal information, and they are required to maintain its confidentiality.
  • Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security assessments to identify and reduce potential vulnerabilities in our systems.

While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide a better and more personalized browsing experience. We use cookies to:

  • Enhance Website Functionality: Remember your preferences, such as language and currency settings.
  • Analyze Website Traffic: Understand how visitors navigate our website, which pages they visit, and how long they stay.
  • Targeted Advertising: Display ads that are more relevant to your interests based on your browsing behavior.

You may choose to accept or decline cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline them. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some website features and functionality.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the basic operation of the website, including navigation and access to secure areas.
  • Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous data about how users interact with the website so we can improve performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and choices for a more personalized experience.
  • Targeting Cookies: Track browsing habits to help deliver relevant advertisements.

For more details, please review the cookie list below.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Once you leave our site, we do not have control over the content, security, or privacy practices of those websites. We are not responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide while visiting external sites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Controlling Your Personal Information

You can manage your personal information in the following ways:

  • Opting Out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from promotional emails by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at support@leatherapronguild.com.
  • Updating Personal Information: If you believe any information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us and we will correct it promptly.
  • Accessing Your Data: You may request details of the personal information we hold about you, subject to applicable law.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third parties who help us operate our website, conduct business, or serve you. These parties must keep your information confidential and secure.
  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal requests such as court orders or subpoenas.
  • Protection of Rights: We may share information when necessary to protect our rights, property, safety, or the safety of others.

List of Cookies We Collect

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Cookie Name Description
CART Association with your shopping cart.
CATEGORY_INFO Stores category information for faster page loading.
COMPARE Items in your Compare Products list.
CURRENCY Your preferred currency settings.
CUSTOMER Encrypted version of your customer ID with the store.
CUSTOMER_AUTH Indicator of your login status.
CUSTOMER_INFO Encrypted version of the customer group you belong to.
CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS Stores the Customer Segment ID.
EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE Indicates whether caching is disabled.
FRONTEND Your session ID on the server.
GUEST-VIEW Allows guests to edit their orders.
LAST_CATEGORY Last category you visited.
LAST_PRODUCT Most recent product you viewed.
NEWMESSAGE Indicates whether a new message has been received.
NO_CACHE Indicates whether caching is allowed.
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART Link to your cart and viewing history.
POLL ID of any polls you have recently voted in.
POLLEN Information on what polls you have voted on.
RECENTLY_COMPARED Items that you have recently compared.
STF Products you have emailed to friends.
STORE The store view or language you have selected.
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE Indicates whether a customer allowed cookies.
VIEWED_PRODUCT_IDS Products you have recently viewed.
WISHLIST Encrypted list of products added to your wishlist.
WISHLIST_CNT Number of items in your wishlist.

Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If we make changes to our privacy practices, we will update this page accordingly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

Leather Apron Guild
12538 Basque Pl,
Woodbridge, VA, 22192 USA
Email: support@leatherapronguild.com

We are committed to protecting your privacy and will respond to your inquiry as quickly as possible.