Confidentiality statement
Thank you for visiting our website operated by guardeini.com (the "Company"). We are committed to providing an exciting and secure online shopping experience, as well as a high level of personalized service that reflects the Company's standards. This commitment includes respecting and protecting the privacy of your personal information.
This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from you and about you when you visit our website (each referred to as a "Site"). The Sites, along with all their features and functionalities, are collectively referred to as the "Services." This Privacy Policy also explains how the Company may use and share your personal information, as well as your ability to control certain uses of your information.
By using the Services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy, including the transfer and storage of your personal information in the United States/Canada/Hong Kong, and agree to the Terms of Use incorporated by reference. If you do not agree, please do not access or use the Services.
Q: What information does the Company collect?
A: The Company may collect information from you or about you in the following ways:
Company Interactions with You: We collect information about you, your transactions, and other interactions with us. This may include when you use the Services, make a purchase, subscribe to our catalog, newsletter, or email lists, participate in contests, sweepstakes, or other promotions, leave product reviews, take surveys, or participate in similar programs, send a gift or virtual gift card to someone, or contact us in any other way.
If you make a purchase, we may also collect your billing address.
Information You Provide About a Third Party: If you send someone a communication through the Services, we may collect information such as that person’s name, phone number, email, and/or shipping address.
Automatically on the Site: We, or our service providers, may use cookies, web beacons/pixel tags, log files, JavaScript, and other technologies to collect certain non-personally identifiable information about visitors to our Site, users of our online services, and interactions with our emails and online ads, and to enable the Company to track analytics and certain statistical information. For example, we may collect information such as the type of browser, operating system, or mobile device model, pages visited, links clicked, IP address, mobile device identifier or other unique identifier, sites visited before arriving at our site, time spent viewing or using our site, the number of times you return, and other site usage data, emails we send that you open, forward, or click to access our site. Collecting this information and linking it to your personal data helps us personalize our website and enhance your online shopping experience by saving your preferences when visiting a specific site, as well as identifying site features, promotions, ads, and offers that may be of special interest to you and redirecting online and mobile ads to the computers or devices you may use.
From Third-Party Sources: We may acquire information from other sources to update or supplement the information you provide or that we collect automatically (such as information to validate or update your address or other demographic information), or when you connect with us via a third party (including social media), based on your registration and privacy settings on those third-party sites.
Combination of Information: We may combine information we receive from or about you, including the information you provide and the information we collect automatically through the Site, as well as information from other computers or devices you use, with the information we collect or receive about you from other online and offline sources or third-party sources.
Third-Party Analytics and Advertising: We may also use third-party advertising, analytics, and tracking tools to better understand who uses the Site, how people use it, how to improve the effectiveness of the Services and related content, and to help us or third parties offer you more targeted advertising online. These third parties may use technologies like cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, log files, flash cookies, or other technologies to collect and store non-personal information. They may also combine the information they collect from your interactions with the Site with information they gather from other sources. We do not have access to or control over the use of cookies or other tracking technologies by these third parties.
Q: What are my tracking options?
A: Some parts of the Site require cookies. By signing up and using the Services, you agree to the use of cookies. If you do not accept the use of cookies, you will not be able to use the Services. Below is a description of the four categories of cookies and examples of how we use them to provide you with the Services:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential to allow you to navigate and use the functionality of a website, and without them, Services cannot be provided. We use these cookies to, among other things, recognize and maintain your login status during your visit and manage your shopping cart.
Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Services, such as the pages they visit and whether they encounter error messages. This information is not used to identify you individually and is aggregated to improve our Services.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember certain choices you make about how you want to use the Services and provide you with a more personalized experience, such as your shipping country and currency preferences.
Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to serve online ads that are relevant to you and your interests and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We may place them on the Services or our advertising partners with our permission. For more information on targeting cookies and how to control their use, see the section on Internet advertising below. Our system may not respond to Do Not Track requests or headers from some or all browsers. We may use cookies or other technologies to serve more relevant ads and link the data collected across other computers or devices you may use.
To learn more about your options for receiving more relevant advertising or to manage your settings, see the information below:
For more information about managing your privacy and storage settings and opting out of receiving third-party advertising cookies, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp and www.aboutads.info/choices and follow the instructions on how to opt out. For instructions on how to opt out specifically from Criteo’s advertising services, see Criteo's Privacy Policy at www.criteo.com/us/privacy-policy.
If you want to prevent Google Analytics from using your data, Google has developed the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/. You can also find information about cookies, including how to reject them, at www.allaboutcookies.org. On your mobile device, you can also adjust privacy and advertising settings to control whether you want to receive more relevant ads.
We or our service providers may also use Flash cookies (also known as locally stored objects) or other similar technologies. A Flash cookie is a small data file placed on a computer using Adobe Flash or similar technology, which may be embedded on your computer or downloaded or installed by you. We use these technologies to personalize and enhance your online experience, facilitate processes, and customize and store your settings. Flash cookies can help visitors to our site, for example, configure preferences.