Privacy Policy
Last updated: 01 May 2025
At Obcest ("we", "us", or "our"), your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from https://www.obcest.com ("the Site").
Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Web browser
- IP address
- Time zone
- Cookies installed on your device
As you browse the Site, we also collect information about:
- Individual web pages or products you view
- What websites or search terms referred you to the Site
- How you interact with the Site
We refer to this automatically-collected information as Device Information.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect:
- Your name
- Billing address
- Shipping address
- Payment details (including credit card numbers)
- Email address
- Phone number
We refer to this as Order Information.
When we talk about "Personal Information" in this policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the Order Information to:
- Fulfill orders placed through the Site
- Process your payment information
- Arrange shipping
- Provide invoices or order confirmations
- Communicate with you
- Screen orders for potential risk or fraud
- Provide you with relevant product or service information based on your preferences (if you have opted in)
We use the Device Information to:
- Improve and optimise our Site (e.g., by generating analytics)
- Assess the success of marketing and advertising campaigns
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.
Sharing Your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information as described above. For example:
- Shopify powers our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
- We may use Google Analytics to help us understand how customers use the Site. Learn more at: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
- We may also use apps or plugins that collect usage or customer data to improve our service.
We may also share your Personal Information:
- To comply with legal obligations
- To respond to lawful requests
- To protect our rights
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help the Site remember certain information about you.
Why do we use cookies?
- Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly.
- Performance cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site.
- Functional cookies: Allow us to remember your preferences.
- Targeting/advertising cookies: Help us deliver relevant advertising content.
Managing cookies
You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our Site.
Learn more about cookies at: https://www.allaboutcookies.org
Behavioural Advertising
We use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted marketing communications we believe may interest you.
To opt out of targeted ads:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://adssettings.google.com
You can also opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal: https://optout.aboutads.info/.
Your Rights
If you are a resident of the UK, EU, or California, you have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: obcestjewellery@gmail.com
Data Retention
We retain Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete it.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, operational reasons, or legal/regulatory updates. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices or if you have any questions, please contact us:
Email: obcestjewellery@gmail.com
Website: www.obcest.com
Address: 7 Bankside Boulevard, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, M3 7HE, United Kingdom