Privacy policy

About19 Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.aboutnineteen.com.

PERSONAL 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 of the cookies installed on your device. In addition, as you navigate through the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, which websites or search terms directed you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."

We collect device information using the following technologies:

  • "Cookies" are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • "Log files" track actions that occur on the site and collect data including IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamp.
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  • "Web beacons," "tags," and "pixels" are electronic files used to record information about how you navigate the site.

In addition, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information about you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."

When we refer to "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are talking about both Device Information and Order Information.

TYPES OF COOKIES USED

Below you will find all the various types of cookies used by our Site.

Technical Cookies

These types of cookies allow certain sections of the Site to function correctly. They are of two categories, persistent and session:

  • persistent: once the browser is closed, they are not destroyed but remain until a preset expiration date
  • sessional: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed

These cookies, always sent from our domain, are necessary to properly display the site and in relation to technical services offered, so they will always be used and sent, unless the user does not change the settings in your browser (thus affecting the display of pages on the site).

Analytical cookies

The cookies in this category are used to collect information about the use of the Site. The Site will use this information regarding anonymous statistical analysis in order to improve the use of the Site and to make the content more interesting and relevant to the desires of users. This type of cookie collects data in an anonymous form on the activity of users and how they arrived at the Site. Analytical cookies are sent by the Site itself or by third party domains.

Analytics cookies from third-party services

These cookies are used to collect information about users' use of the Site in an anonymous form such as: pages visited, time spent, traffic origins, geography, age, gender and interests for marketing campaigns. These cookies are sent from third party domains external to the Site.

Cookies to integrate third-party software products and features
 

This type of cookie integrates functionality developed by third parties within the pages of the Site such as icons and preferences expressed in social networks in order to share the content of the site or for the use of third-party software services (such as software to generate maps and other software that offer additional services). These cookies are sent from third party domains and partner sites that offer their functionality between the pages of the Site.

Profiling cookies

These cookies are necessary to create user profiles in order to send advertisements in line with the preferences expressed by the user within the pages of the Site. The Site, according to current regulations, is not required to ask for consent for technical and analytical cookies, as they are necessary to provide the services requested. For all other types of cookies, the consent may be expressed by the user in one or more of the following ways:

  • By means of specific configurations of the browser used or of the computer programs used to navigate the pages that make up the Site.
  • Mediating change of settings in the use of third-party services.

Both of which may prevent you from using or viewing portions of the Site.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the order information we collect generally to fulfill any order placed through the Site (including processing payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations). In addition, we use this order information to:

  • Communicate with you;
  • Examine our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
  • If in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services.

We use the device information we collect to help us identify potential risks and fraud (in particular, your IP address) and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers navigate and interact with the Site and to evaluate the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your personal information with third parties to provide our users with the best possible experience on our Site, as described in the preceding paragraphs. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store: you can read more about how Shopify uses your personal information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to understand how our customers use the Site: you can read more about how Google uses your personal information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also turn off Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

 

Finally, we may also share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

 

BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING

As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertising or marketing communications that we think will be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") education page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can disable targeted advertising from the following companies by accessing the dedicated links:

  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
  • Google - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
  • Bing - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

Also, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

DON'T TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our site's data collection and usage practices when we see a "Do Not Track/Do Not Track" sign from your browser.

YOUR RIGHTS

If you reside in Europe, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request that we correct, update or delete your personal information. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us via the contact information below.

Also, if you reside in Europe, please note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we may have with you (for example, if you place an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Also, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including Canada and the United States.

DATA COLLECTION
 
When you place an order through the Site, we will retain your order information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete that information.

MINOR

The Site is not intended for use by personsless than 14 years of age.

MODIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION UPDATE

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes in our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have any questions, or if you would like to file a complaint, please contact us by email at info@aboutnineteen.com or by mail using the details provided below:

About19, Viale Gorizia 8B, Mantova, 46100, Italy.