Privacy policy

• Effective Date: October 2026

Gizmara operates this online store and is responsible for processing your personal data. The protection of your personal privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or make a purchase from Gizmara.

1. Collection of Personal Information
   We collect and process personal information that you provide to us or that is automatically collected when you interact with our store:

• Contact Information: Name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number.
• Order & Transaction Data: Items purchased, order history, and payment details.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, access times, and website usage details.

2. Purpose of Data Processing
   We use your personal information for the following purposes: Order Fulfillment & Processing:

• To process transactions, manage shipping, collect payments, and send order confirmations.
• Customer Service: To respond to your inquiries and support you with returns or service questions.
• Security & Fraud Prevention: To secure our website and prevent unauthorized or fraudulent activities.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable tax, legal, and accounting regulations.

3. Sharing Information with Third Parties
   We only share your personal information with trusted third parties to fulfill our services and meet legal obligation:

• E-commerce Platform (WordPress):
• Our store is hosted on WordPress, which processes data on our behalf to power our store functionality.
• Shipping & Logistics Carriers: We share your address and contact details with shipping services to deliver your products.
• Payment Processors: Payments are securely handled through payment service providers (e.g.,
  Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay).

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable US laws and record-keeping regulations.

5. Your Rights & Choices (including US State Privacy Rights)

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws (such as CCPA/CPRA for California residents), you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to Access / Know: Request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share.
• Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell your personal data. If applicable, you have the right to opt out of the sharing of personal data for targeted advertising.
• Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@gizmara.com.

6. Security Measures

We maintain reasonable technical and organizational security measures (including SSL encryption) to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

7. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Business Name: Gizmara
• Email: support@gizmara.com
• Phone: +1 (475) 454-1622
• Address: 1196 1st Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA
• Customer Support Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST)
• Order Cut-Off Time: 2:00 PM (EST)