Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 15, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Theantiquityshop.com ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects information about visitors and users ("you") of our website and services. By using or accessing our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing details, and any information you provide when making a purchase or contacting us.
  • Account Information: login details, preferences, and order history if you create an account.
  • Transaction Data: details of purchases, payments, and communications related to orders.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and analytics data collected automatically through cookies or similar technologies.
  • Communications: messages or inquiries you send to us through forms or email.

2. How We Collect Information

  • When you submit information through forms, checkout, or account registration.
  • Automatically through cookies, logs, and analytics tools when you browse the site.
  • Through third-party services such as payment processors or delivery partners.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for purposes including:

  • Processing and fulfilling orders, payments, and shipments.
  • Providing customer support and responding to inquiries.
  • Improving our website, services, and user experience.
  • Sending order updates, confirmations, or promotional emails (only if you opt in).
  • Detecting and preventing fraud or unauthorized activities.
  • Complying with legal obligations.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to analyze website performance, remember your preferences, and improve the overall user experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function correctly without them.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: payment processors, delivery/shipping companies, hosting providers, and analytics tools that help us operate the website.
  • Legal Requirements: if required by law or to protect our rights and security.
  • Business Transfers: if Theantiquityshop.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.

We do not sell your personal information.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. Always review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

7. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is fully secure.

8. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as necessary for business purposes, to comply with the law, or as otherwise required for recordkeeping.

9. Your Rights

You may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request correction or updating of inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of your data, where legally permitted.
  • Object to or restrict certain processing activities.

To make any data-related requests, contact us at contact@theantiquityshop.com.

10. International Transfers

Your information may be stored or processed in countries outside your own. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is handled securely.

11. Children’s Privacy

Theantiquityshop.com does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If such information is discovered, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact us at:

Theantiquityshop.com
Email: contact@theantiquityshop.com

This Privacy Policy is provided for general informational purposes. If your business requires legal compliance with specific privacy laws such as GDPR or CCPA, consider consulting a legal professional.