At Classy Shoe Store, we value your privacy as much as we value the craftsmanship of our fine footwear. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share information gathered through classyshoestore.com. By using our website, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

To provide our refined shopping experience, we collect:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, shipping/billing address, payment details (processed securely through our payment partners), and phone number when you make a purchase or create an account.
  • Transaction Data: Purchase history, product preferences, and order details to enhance your shopping experience.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system for security and analytics purposes.
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, and navigation patterns to improve our website functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us maintain the impeccable service expected from Classy Shoe Store:

  • Process and fulfill your orders for our premium footwear
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
  • Enhance and personalize your shopping experience
  • Improve our website functionality and product offerings
  • Prevent fraud and ensure transaction security
  • Send relevant promotions (with your consent) and order updates
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We treat your data with the same discretion we apply to our finest leather goods:

  • Service Providers: Trusted partners for payment processing (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal), shipping, and IT services who adhere to strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, with notice of any privacy policy changes.
  • Aggregated Data: Non-identifiable data may be shared for analytics and marketing purposes.

We never sell your personal information to third parties.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers worldwide (excluding some Asian and remote regions), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and maintain the same security standards globally.

5. Data Security

We implement security measures as polished as our shoe finishes:

  • Industry-standard SSL encryption for all transactions
  • Regular security audits and system monitoring
  • Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
  • PCI-DSS compliant payment processing

While we employ robust security measures, no electronic transmission is 100% secure. We encourage you to protect your account credentials.

6. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information
  • Object to or restrict certain data processing
  • Receive your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications
  • Lodge complaints with your local data protection authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to provide a seamless shopping experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality and checkout process
  • Performance Cookies: Help us improve website performance
  • Analytics Cookies: Understand how customers use our site
  • Marketing Cookies: Show relevant ads (with your consent)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact:

Classy Shoe Store
Attn: Privacy Officer
1234 Carmel Street
Madera, US 93638
Email: [email protected]

Thank you for trusting Classy Shoe Store with your personal information. We handle your data with the same care and attention to detail that goes into crafting our fine footwear.