Privacy and Cookies Policy

After reviewing this policy, if you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email : admin@vapetyson.co.za

• Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
• Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.
• Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify.
• Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with vapetyson.co.za.

• Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
• Source of collection: collected from you.
• Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify.
• Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, email address, and phone number).

• Purpose of collection:
• Source of collection:
• Disclosure for a business purpose:
• Personal Information collected:
• Purpose of collection: to provide customer support.
• Source of collection: collected from you
• Disclosure for a business purpose:
• Personal Information collected:

We do not sell, trade, or rent Users' personal identification information to others. However, we may share generic aggregated demographic information regarding visitors and users with trusted affiliates, business partners, and advertisers. We may use third-party service providers to assist in operating our business and Site or conducting activities on our behalf.

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:

• We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
• We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:

• We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
• We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
• We use Shopify Audiences to help us show ads on other websites with our advertising partners to buyers who made purchases with other Shopify merchants and who may also be interested in what we have to offer. We also share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and the email address associated with your purchases with Shopify Audiences, through which other Shopify merchants may make offers you may be interested in.

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") educational page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

Pursuant to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) if you are a resident of South Africa, we process your personal information under the following lawful bases:

• Your consent;
• The performance of the contract between you and the vapetyson.co.za;
• Compliance with our legal obligations;
• To protect your vital interests;
• To perform a task carried out in the public interest;
• For our legitimate interests, which do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.

RETENTION

When you place an order through the vapetyson.co.za, we will retain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to erase this information. For more information on your right of erasure, please see the 'Your rights' section below.

POPI

You have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information above.

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and processing practices and security measures to safeguard personal information, usernames, passwords, transaction details, and data stored on our Site against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

COOKIES

A cookie is a small amount of information that's downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our vapetyson.co.za. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don't have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it's their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on vapetyson.co.za and to provide our services.

COOKIES NECESSARY FOR THE FUNCTIONING OF THE ONLINE STORE

REPORTING AND ANALYTICS