Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Privacy Policy applies to Firelands Wax and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Firelands Wax include firelandswax.com and Firelands Wax.
The Firelands Wax website is an e-commerce site that sells candles. By using the Firelands Wax website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
Collection of Personal Information
We do not collect personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information when you choose to use specific products or services. This may include:
Registering for an account
Entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners
Signing up for special offers from selected third parties
Sending us an email
Providing payment information when purchasing products or services
We use this information to communicate with you regarding the products or services you have requested. We may also collect additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
Firelands Wax does not sell, rent, or lease customer information to third parties.
We may share your information with trusted partners who help us perform services such as:
Statistical analysis
Email or postal mail delivery
Customer support
Product delivery
These partners are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and may only use it to provide services on behalf of Firelands Wax.
We may also disclose your personal information without notice if required by law or if we believe such action is necessary to:
Comply with legal obligations or legal process
Protect the rights or property of Firelands Wax
Protect the personal safety of our users or the public
Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect information about your computer or device, including:
IP address
Browser type
Domain names
Access times
Referring website addresses
This information is used to operate the website, maintain service quality, and compile general statistics regarding website usage.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site that collects personally identifiable information.
Security of Personal Information
Firelands Wax protects your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption when transmitting sensitive information such as payment details.
While we strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Right to Deletion
Subject to certain legal exceptions, you may request that we delete your personal information. Upon receiving a verifiable request, we will:
Delete your personal information from our records.
Direct our service providers to delete your personal information from their records where applicable.
We may deny deletion requests when retaining the information is necessary to:
Complete a transaction or fulfill a contract
Detect or prevent fraud or security incidents
Debug and repair system errors
Exercise or defend legal rights
Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act
Conduct lawful scientific, historical, or statistical research
Support internal business operations consistent with your relationship with us
Comply with legal obligations
Otherwise use the information in a lawful manner compatible with the reason it was collected
Children’s Privacy
Firelands Wax does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, you must obtain permission from a parent or guardian before using this website.
Email Communications
From time to time, Firelands Wax may send emails regarding announcements, promotions, confirmations, surveys, or other communications.
To improve our services, we may receive information indicating whether an email has been opened or whether a link within the email has been clicked.
If you no longer wish to receive promotional emails, you may unsubscribe by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link included in our marketing emails.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Firelands Wax reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. If significant changes are made, we may notify you by email, by posting a prominent notice on our website, or by updating this Privacy Policy.
Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, or believe that Firelands Wax has not adhered to it, please contact us at:
Firelands Wax
danielle@firelandswax.com
Effective as of December 11, 2022