This Privacy Policy explains our online and offline information practices, the kinds of information we may collect, how we intend to use and share that information, and how you can opt out of a use or change such information.
Project Threadways is the sole owner of all information collected on this site. The information that you supply to us enables us to personalize your experience on this site, to better service your requests, to facilitate our communications with you, and to improve our overall customer service capabilities. The information that we collect from you is used entirely and only by us, except in cases where we use third parties to perform certain functions for us, such as credit card processing, order fulfillment, package delivery, or data analysis. In these cases, we provide such third parties with access only to the information that is necessary for them to perform the specific tasks for which they are responsible, and they are not authorized to retain, share, store or that information for any other purpose. We will not share your information with, or sell or rent your information to, any other party for any reason. In the event that we contemplate using your information for any purpose other than those outlined above, we will notify you and provide you with an opportunity to choose not to share your information in the manner contemplated.
The Information We Collect
Personal information refers to any information that you voluntarily submit to us and that identifies you personally, including contact information, such as your name, e-mail address, company name, address, phone number, and other information about yourself or your business. We collect personal information such as your name, e-mail, mailing and billing address, and telephone number at select times when you engage with our website and services.
How We Collect Information
We collect information from you when you make a purchase from our online store, sign up to join our mailing list, or leave a comment on our Journal.
When you make a purchase from our online store, you have the option to create an account. Whether you create an account or check out as a guest, we’ll collect certain information that we use to identify you.
How We Use Information We Collect
We may use your information to contact you about your order, fulfill your order (which includes products, services, and information), respond to questions, contact you to answer requests for customer or technical support, and allow you to register for events. We also use it for administrative and business purposes to process payments and transactions, verify your identity, and verify your account for informational and operational purposes such as customer service or system maintenance.
If you subscribe to our optional mailing list, we use personal information you provide to us to provide you with marketing materials about offers that may be of interest. We may provide you with these materials by e-mail or postal mail. Such uses include to notify you about offers, products, and services that may be of interest to you as well as measure your interest in the products and services we offer. We do not disclose this information to third parties.
We monitor our website and traffic patterns to improve our web site design and the products and services we offer. In addition, we maintain a record of your product interests, purchases, and whatever else might enable us to enhance and personalize your shopping experience.
We understand that we must maintain and use customer information responsibly. Project Threadways will not rent or sell your e-mail address for any reason. We do not share any information with third parties except for the purpose of processing payment for products you’ve ordered and as required by law.
Third-party websites, Social Media platforms
This site may contain links to other websites and other websites may reference or link to our site or other services. These other domains and websites are not controlled by us, and we do not endorse or make any representations about Third-Party websites or social media platforms. We encourage our users to read the privacy policies of each and every website and application with which they interact. We do not endorse, screen or approve, and are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such other websites or applications. Visiting these other websites or applications is at your own risk.
Our services may include publicly accessible blogs, community forums, or private messaging features. The site and our other services may also contain links and interactive features with various social media platforms (e.g., widgets). If you already use these platforms, their cookies may be set on your device when using our site or other services. You should be aware that personal information which you voluntarily include and transmit online in a publicly accessible blog, chat room, social media platform or otherwise online, or that you share in an open forum may be viewed and used by others without any restrictions. We are unable to control such uses of your information when interacting with a social media platform, and by using such services you assume the risk that the personal information provided by you may be viewed and used by third parties for any number of purposes.
Third-Party Payment Processing
When you make purchases through the services, we process your payments through a Third-Party application. The Third-Party application may collect certain financial information from you to process a payment on behalf of Project Threadways, including your name, email address, address and other billing information.