Privacy Policy

At MIDINETTE COTTAGE, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit or make a purchase from midinettecottage.com.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site.

We also collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Create an account
  • Make a purchase
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Contact us through email or the contact form

The types of personal information we may collect include your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, payment information, and other details necessary to fulfill your order.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for several purposes, including:

  • Processing and fulfilling your orders
  • Communicating with you regarding your order status, promotions, and updates
  • Improving and optimizing our website and services
  • Analyzing trends and customer behavior to improve your experience
  • Managing and protecting our Site from fraud or illegal activity
  • Complying with legal obligations, such as tax reporting

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

When you visit our Site, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information and enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device or computer, which help us recognize you, store preferences, and track activity on our Site.

We use cookies for:

  • Essential purposes: To enable core functionalities, such as shopping cart management.
  • Performance and analytics: To understand how visitors use our Site, identify areas for improvement, and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
  • Personalization: To provide personalized content and product recommendations based on your browsing and purchase history.

When you first visit our Site, you will be asked to accept or decline our use of cookies through a pop-up notification. By continuing to browse the Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Privacy Policy. You can modify or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting the settings in your browser.

Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly.

4. Sharing Your Information

We share your personal information with third parties to help us provide our services and fulfill your orders. This includes:

  • Service providers: Such as payment processors, shipping companies, and IT support.
  • Analytics providers: Such as Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors use our Site and improve our services.
  • Marketing partners: For the purposes of email marketing and advertising campaigns, with your consent.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to any third party.

5. Your Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights under data protection laws regarding your personal data. These include the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Object to our processing of your personal data
  • Request that your data be transferred to another service provider (data portability)
  • Withdraw consent to processing at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.

If you request the deletion of your account or data, we will take steps to securely delete your information in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

7. Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The updated version will be posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at: bonjour@midinette.com

Thank you for trusting MIDINETTE COTTAGE with your personal information!