Privacy policy

Who we are

At Queerly Seattle, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and store your data. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we gather, how it is used, and the measures we take to safeguard it. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

Data We Collect

We collect the following types of data to provide our services:

  • Account Information: When you create an account, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, shipping address, and purchasing history.
  • Payment Information: We share your payment details with third-party vendors to process transactions. These vendors are required to protect your information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to store login information, enhance user experience, and analyze website usage. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may impact certain functionalities.
  • Website Comments: If you leave comments on our site, we store the comment and associated metadata. Your Gravatar profile picture, if available, may be publicly visible alongside your comment.
  • IP Address: We collect and store your IP address to help detect and prevent spam, as well as to analyze website traffic for marketing purposes.

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used for the following purposes:

  • To process and fulfill orders, including sharing necessary information with third-party vendors.
  • To provide account access and allow you to manage your personal information.
  • To improve website functionality and user experience through analytics.
  • To communicate with you about your orders, account, or promotional offers.
  • To detect and prevent fraudulent activities or spam.

Data Storage and Retention

  • We store your account data, including your purchase history, securely within our systems. This information is accessible to you through your account dashboard.
  • Comments left on our site are retained indefinitely unless requested for deletion.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can view the information stored in your account at any time.
  • Deletion: You can request the deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at hello@queerlyseattle.com.
  • Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Third-Party Sharing

We only share your data with third-party vendors as necessary to process your purchases. These vendors are obligated to handle your information securely and comply with applicable privacy laws.

Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: hello@queerlyseattle.com

Effective Date: 01/01/2025