At Coastal Backwoods Hat Co., your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website.
Who We Are
Our website address is:
https://www.coastalbackwoodshatco.com
Information We Collect
When you interact with our website, we may collect certain information, including:
- Name, email address, and any details submitted through forms or comments
- IP address and browser information to help improve security and prevent spam
If you leave a comment, your information is stored to help recognize and approve future comments more efficiently.
Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other users may be able to download and extract that information from images.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website.
- If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for future use
- Login-related cookies help store your session and preferences
- Temporary cookies may be used to confirm your browser accepts cookies
These cookies do not store sensitive personal data and can be cleared at any time through your browser settings.
Embedded Content
Some pages may include embedded content (such as videos or images) from third-party websites. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction—just as if you visited their website directly.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Process orders and provide customer service
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Who We Share Your Data With
We only share data when necessary, such as:
- With payment processors to complete transactions
- With shipping providers to deliver your order
- For security purposes (such as spam detection services)
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
Data Retention
- Comments and related metadata may be stored indefinitely
- User account information (if applicable) is stored until you request removal
You can update or delete your personal information at any time, except for your username.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Request that we delete your personal data
Some information may be retained if required for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services to help keep the site secure.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
sales@coastalbackwoodshatco.com