Welcome to Party Supplies Area! We are committed to providing you with a fun and convenient shopping experience for party supplies while placing a high priority on protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy aims to transparently explain how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal information.
🎯 In short: We only collect the necessary information to provide you with quality service, never sell your personal information, and implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data.
1. Types of Information We Collect
When you visit our website, make a purchase, or interact with us, we may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, shipping address, billing address, and phone number provided when creating an account or placing an order
- Payment Information: Payment details needed to process orders (such as credit card numbers), which are handled directly by our secure payment processing partners. We do not store full payment card information
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, access times, and page browsing data
- Shopping Information: Products you view or purchase, shopping cart contents, and your interactions with our website
- Communication Information: Correspondence when you contact us via email or customer service
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Process your orders and arrange global shipping (excluding Asia and certain remote regions)
- Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
- Improve our website, products, and services
- Send information about new products, promotions, and special offers with your consent (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Prevent fraudulent activities and ensure website security
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Analyze website usage to optimize the user experience
3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We value your trust and only share your information under the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: Sharing necessary information with trusted third-party partners who help us operate the website, process payments (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal), arrange shipping (e.g., EMS), or provide customer service
- Legal Requirements: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or government requests
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the assets
- Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, and safety of Party Supplies Area, our customers, or the public
We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Data Storage and Security
Your data security is our priority:
- We use industry-standard SSL encryption to protect data transmission between you and our website
- We store your personal information on secure servers and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it
- Payment information is securely processed by PCI DSS-compliant payment partners
- We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law
- While we take reasonable measures to protect your information, please note that no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure
5. Your Rights
Under applicable privacy laws, you may have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
- Right to Erasure: In certain circumstances, request deletion of your personal information
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitations on how we process your personal information
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format
- Right to Object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw any previously given consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and shopping cart contents
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior to improve our services
- Provide relevant advertising and marketing information (with your consent)
- Ensure website security and prevent fraud
You can manage cookie usage through your browser settings, but please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
7. International Data Transfers
As a U.S.-based company serving customers worldwide (excluding Asia and certain remote regions), your information may be processed in the U.S. or other countries where we operate. Data protection laws in these countries may differ from those in your country/region. When transferring your personal information to other countries, we take appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to ensure your information is adequately protected.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete it.
9. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party websites, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in business practices or legal requirements. Any significant changes will be posted on the website with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to understand how we protect your information.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address: Party Supplies Area, 2 Sotelo Avenue, Piedmont, US 94611
Thank you for trusting Party Supplies Area, and let’s create unforgettable celebration memories together!
🎊 Happy Celebrating,
The Party Supplies Area Team
