For the purposes of this Privacy Notice, personal information means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household.

We collect the following categories and types of personal information

• Identifiers, such as your name, email, postal address, account name, birth date and phone number;
• Protected classifications, like your race, veteran status, and disability status, as provided when you apply for employment through our website;
• Financial information, like your credit card number or debit card number you’ve used in a transaction with us, bank account information and transaction records;Body size and style preferences;
• Personal hobbies
• Commercial information, like products you purchased, considered, or viewed on our Site or in our stores;
• Sensory/Biometric information, like CCTV images in our stores from security cameras;
• Internet activity, like your online identifier, IP address, browsing history, search history, click history, information about how you navigate within our Services and which elements of our Services you use the most;
• Information about your equipment used to access the Site (such as hardware model, operating system type);
• Personal location information (including itinerary information, precise location information, latitude and longitude); and
• Inferences drawn from the categories described above in order to create a profile about you to reflect your preferences and characteristics.

We collect personal information about you automatically when you:

• Log data. Our servers automatically record certain information sent by your browser, such as your web page or resource request, your IP address or domain names of the computers you use, your referring/exit URLs, your browser type and operating system, the date and time of your request, and other parameters concerning your operating system and computer environment. We also collect your search criteria and shopping history.
• Cookie data. We use cookies and similar tools to enable the functionality of our Site and Services, to assess and improve our Site and Services, and to deliver more tailored content to you. For more information on cookies, see the section below titled “What Cookies We Use And Why”.

Information we collect about you from third parties:

• We collect your personal information from social media and video sharing sites like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube. This includes your email address if you sign-up to our newsletters and your user name or handle if you follow MARGEE’s social media accounts.
• When you use the Google Maps service on our Site to locate our nearest store, we may use collected geolocation data.
• We also use a social media reporting tool, which provides us with user names and handles of our social media followers.
• We may obtain information about you as a result of authentication or identity checks (for example you may be asked to identify yourself when you pick up your purchase in store).

We may use the information you provide to us, and that you permit us to use, in the following ways:

1. To process your orders and deliver the services and information you request through our website;
2. To manage your account with us;
3. To verify and complete financial transactions, including online payments;
4. To audit data usage, such as downloads from our site;
5. To improve the layout, design, and content of our website, personalizing your user experience;
6. To identify and recognize visitors, helping us better serve returning customers;
7. To analyze user behavior and preferences, including demographic research and sales trends;
8. To send you relevant updates or marketing materials that we believe may interest you—such as product news, promotions, and cart reminders—provided that you have not opted out of such communications.

We may contact you via electronic communication platforms, including email, SMS, and messaging services such as WhatsApp. These messages may include text, voice, image, or video and will only be sent with your prior consent, where required by law.

You can choose to stop receiving marketing communications at any time by:

• Unchecking the relevant consent box at the time of data collection,
• Clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any of our emails, or
• Contacting us directly via the contact details provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

We may share your personal information with our affiliates, as well as with trusted agents or contractors who support our operations. These partners assist with services such as processing transactions, fulfilling information requests, managing communications, updating marketing lists, analyzing data, providing customer support, and other operational tasks. Our agents and contractors are authorized to use your information only as necessary to perform these functions, such as processing your order.

If our business undergoes a reorganization, merger, acquisition, or is sold to a third party, you acknowledge that your personal information may be transferred to the relevant successor or acquiring entity.

We may also disclose your personal information when required by law or when we believe such disclosure is necessary to prevent fraud, address cybersecurity threats, protect our website, or safeguard the rights, property, or personal safety of any individual.

We make all reasonable efforts to ensure that your personal information is stored securely, both in electronic and physical form, and otherwise protect it from misuse, interference and loss caused by unauthorized access, modification or disclosure with security measures such as access controls. Our employees and agents are obliged to treat any personal information held by us confidentially. Please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security. If you have any security questions, please contact us at the Contact Information below.

You have rights to access your personal information, correct your personal information, opt-out of direct marketing and make a complaint. If you are concerned about how we have handled your personal information, please let us know and we will try to fix it. Please contact the “Privacy Officer” at bod@margee-atelier.com. To request access to or erasure of your information, please contact bod@margee-atelier.com. We will respond to you within 30 days. Your Rights Under the General Data Protection Regulation. If our processing of your personal data is subject to the European Union General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), you have the following rights under the GDPR:

• Right to Access. You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. This right has some exemptions, which means you may not always receive all the personal information we process.
• Right to Rectify  You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.
• Right to Erasure. You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Right to Restrict Processing. You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances. See Your Choice With Respect To Your Personal Information for additional ways you can restrict processing of your personal information.
• Right to Object to Processing. You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to processing of your personal information, which is carried out on the basis of our legitimate interests. See Your Choice With Respect To Your Personal Information for additional ways you can object to processing of your personal information.
• Right to Data Portability. This only applies to personal information you have given us. You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us from one organization to another, or give it to you.
• Right to Lodge a Complaint. A list of Supervisory Authorities is available here. 
• To exercise these rights, please contact us at bod@margee-atelier.com.  

DO NOT TRACK

We do not support Do Not Track (DNT). Do Not Track is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or Settings page of your web browser.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

• This Site and our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18 years. If you are a minor, you should obtain the consent of your parent or legal guardian prior to providing your personal information. If we discover that we have collected personal information about a minor without the prior consent of a verifiable parent or legal guardian, we will de-activate the minor’s account and delete the information.

This Privacy Policy may be updated and changed from time to time. We will post the new Policy on the Site and will indicate the date it goes into effect. If the changes materially affect your rights, our Site will contain a special notice about the changes and, if required by law, will prompt you for your consent for certain changes. Each version of this Privacy Policy will be identified by its effective date, which you can find at the bottom of this Policy.

“Cookies” are small pieces of text sent to and stored by your web browser by a website you visit. We place and store cookies for multiple purposes. Cookies enable us to personalize your viewing experience. When you revisit our Site, we can recognize you by the cookie and customize your experience at the Site accordingly. For example, we use cookies to track Site usage and traffic patterns, prevent fraudulent activity or improve Site security, and assess the performance of the Site.

To enable and improve your browsing and user experience and to offer you live chat services on our Site, we use cookies and similar tools for the purposes described below:

• Required: These cookies are required for making use of the Services. These cookies include security cookies to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use, and protect user data from unauthorized parties as well as session cookies that remember your log-in session so you can move easily within the Services.
• Functional: These cookies record some of your activity on the Services as well as information about your device, such as what browser you are running and what pages you access. This information helps us and our third party service providers diagnose server and software errors, and in cases of abuse, track and mitigate the abuse.
• Analytics: Our service providers, including Google use cookies as part of their tools. These cookies allow our service providers and us to recognize and count the number of users of the Services, to see how users move around the Site, and how they engage with different functions, including usage statistics, when they are using the Services. This helps us improve the way our Services work, for example by making sure our users are finding what they need easily.
• Marketing and Advertising: Our advertising providers use cookies and web pixels to identify and store behaviors that users take when visiting our Site (such as pages visited and search terms used). These cookies are used in order to: (i) identify you as a prospect for our Services; (ii) deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests; (iii) limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as (iv) help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. If a user engages with our content, their behavior on our Site is used to present them with targeted advertising based on their interests. This means that after you are done browsing our Site you may see some advertisements about our Services elsewhere on the Internet.
• We also use pixels and tags to understand user trends so that we can provide an optimal browsing and shopping experience for our customers. Through these trackers we also process click through information from our marketing emails to our Site.
• Facebook Pixel. We use Facebook Pixel to customize our advertising and to serve you ads on your social media based on your browsing behavior. This allows your behavior to be tracked after you have been redirected to our website by clicking on the Facebook ad. The Facebook Pixel stores a cookie on your device to enable us to measure the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes. We do not have access to the information collected through the Facebook Pixel. However, the information collected via the Facebook Pixel, on our website as well as other websites on which Facebook Pixel is installed, is also stored and processed by Facebook. Facebook may link this information to your Facebook account and also use it for its own promotional purposes in accordance with Facebook’s Data Usage Policy. The Facebook Pixel also allows Facebook and its partners to show you advertisements on and outside of Facebook. Such sharing may be deemed a sale under the California Consumer Privacy Act. You can opt-out of displaying Facebook ads and sharing by visiting your Facebook Ad Settings, and you can clear and control the information third parties share with Facebook in your Off-Facebook Activity If you do not have a Facebook account, you can opt-out of Facebook ads through the Digital Advertising Alliance here. For European users, please visit the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
• Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to collect information on your use of the Site to improve our Site. In order to collect this information, Google Analytics may set cookies on your browser, or read cookies that are already there. Google Analytics may also receive information about you from applications you have downloaded that partner with Google. We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to our Site or to another application which partners with Google is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Notice available here. To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics, you can download the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on for Google Analytics which can be found here.

Behavioral or Interest-Based Advertising Generally

MARGEE does not presently use Ad Choices. To learn more about the use of your information for behavioral advertising, visit the Digital Advertising Alliance (https://digitaladvertisingalliance.org/) or the Network Advertising Initiative, (http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp).Some mobile devices provide options to opt out of behavioral advertising, such as the “Limit Ad Tracking” setting on iOS devices or setting to “Opt out of Interest-Based Ads” on Android devices.Please note that these actions will not opt you out of being served advertising. You will continue to receive generic ads.

Google Analytics

See http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ for information about how Google uses the information provided to Google Analytics. You can control the information provided to Google and opt out of certain ads provided by Google by using any of the methods set forth here or using the Google Analytics opt out browser add-on here.

Facebook Pixel

You can opt-out of displaying Facebook ads by visiting your Facebook Ad Settings, and you can clear and control the information third parties share with Facebook in your Off-Facebook Activity page. For European users, please visit the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.

Cookie Settings

You may limit the collection of your information through cookies by opting-out of accepting cookies altogether, you can generally set your browser to not accept cookies or to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. To find out how to see what cookies have been set on your computer or device, and how to reject and delete the cookies, please visit: https://www.aboutcookies.org/. However, please note certain features of the Site may not work if you delete or disable cookies, such as our Live Chat service. You can use the browser that you are using to view this Site to enable, disable, or delete Cookies. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually located within the “Help”, “Tools” or “Edit” settings). Each web browser is different. For information on reviewing or deleting cookies from specific browsers, click on the appropriate browser: Firefox, Firefox IOS, Firefox Android, Safari, Safari Mobile, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Opera.If you reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent, some features of the Site may not function properly.