Privacy Policy

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Welcome to Cheap Sandal & Sneaker Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”). At newchicsandals.com, we’re as committed to protecting your privacy as we are to providing comfortable, stylish footwear. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or make a purchase.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with the best shopping experience, we collect:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, shipping/billing address, payment details (processed securely), and phone number when you make a purchase or create an account.
• Order Information: Details about the shoes you purchase (style, size, color) and your purchase history.
• Device & Browsing Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and how you interact with our website (pages viewed, time spent, etc.) through cookies.
• Communication Data: Records of your emails or messages to our customer service team.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Process and fulfill your orders for our comfortable sandals, sneakers, and flats
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Improve our website and product offerings based on browsing patterns
• Send you order confirmations, shipping notifications, and service-related messages
• With your consent, send promotional emails about new styles (like our popular ballerinas or espadrilles) and special offers
• Prevent fraud and enhance the security of our payment systems
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We value your trust and only share information when necessary:

• Service Providers: We work with trusted partners for payment processing (like PayPal), shipping carriers, and website analytics. They only receive the information needed to perform their services.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
• Business Transfers: In case of a merger or acquisition, customer information may be transferred as a business asset.

We never sell your personal information to third-party marketers.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers worldwide (except some Asian countries and remote regions), your information may be processed in the United States or other locations. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

5. Data Security

We protect your data with the same care we put into designing our comfortable footwear:

• PCI-DSS compliant payment processing with 256-bit SSL encryption
• Regular security audits of our systems
• Limited employee access to personal data
• Secure servers with firewalls and intrusion detection

While we implement robust security measures, no online transmission is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and monitor your account activity.

6. Your Rights & Choices

You have control over your information:

• Access & Correction: You can review and update your account information anytime.
• Marketing Preferences: Opt-out of promotional emails by clicking “unsubscribe” or contacting us.
• Data Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.
• Cookie Settings: Manage cookies through your browser settings (see Section 7).

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

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Like most online stores, we use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and shopping cart items
• Analyze website traffic to improve our layout and product displays
• Show you relevant products (like our comfort shoes or casual sandals) based on your browsing

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Policy Updates

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

10. Contact Us

Thank you for trusting Cheap Sandal & Sneaker Store with your footwear needs and your personal information. We’re committed to keeping both comfortable and secure!