Privacy Policy

ARTICLE 1 – PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED

When you purchase something from our store, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address.

When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system.

Email marketing (if applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products and other updates.

SMS Marketing (if applicable): By entering your phone number when placing your order, you agree to receive SMS messages (order tracking and abandoned cart recovery), as well as promotional offers. Text messages do not exceed 4 per month. You can unsubscribe at any time by texting STOP.

ARTICLE 2 - CONSENT

How do we get your consent?

When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.

If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no.

How can I withdraw my consent?

If after you have given us your consent, you change your mind and no longer consent to us contacting you, collecting your information or disclosing it, you may notify us by contacting us at help.movapack@gmail.com

ARTICLE 3 – DISCLOSURE

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

ARTICLE 4 – SHOPIFY

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.

Your data is stored through Shopify's data storage, databases, and the general Shopify application. Your data is stored on a secure server behind a firewall.

Payment:

If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, Shopify stores your credit card information. This information is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction information is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your order. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.

All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

For more information, please see Shopify's Terms of Service here or Privacy Policy here.

ARTICLE 5 – SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.

However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.

For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies carefully so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.

In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.

As an example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot Act.

Once you leave our store's website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website's Terms of Service.

Links

When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

ARTICLE 6 – SECURITY

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.

Here is a list of cookies that we use. We have listed them here so that you can choose whether you want to allow them or not.

_session_id, unique session identifier, allows Shopify to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc.).

_shopify_visit, no data held, persists for 30 minutes from the last visit. Used by our website provider's internal stats tracker to record the number of visits.

_shopify_uniq, no data held, expires midnight (relative to the visitor) of the next day. Calculates the number of visits to a store by a unique customer.

cart, unique identifier, persistent for 2 weeks, stores information about your shopping cart.

_secure_session_id, unique session identifier

storefront_digest, unique identifier, undefined If the store has a password, this is used to determine if the current visitor has access.

ARTICLE 7 – AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

ARTICLE 8 – CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

If our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you.

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at help.movapack@gmail.com

FOR MORE DETAILS:

This Privacy Policy describes how PREPARETOEVENTS LTD (the “Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from preparetoevents.com (the “Site”) or otherwise communicate with us about the Site (collectively, the “Services”). For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “you,” “your,” and “yours” refer to you as a user of the Services, whether you are a customer, a website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the “Last Updated” date, and take any other action required by applicable law.

How we collect and use your personal information

To provide the Services, we collect and have collected in the past 12 months personal information about you from various sources, as detailed below. The information we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us.

In addition to the specific uses set forth below, we may use the information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligation, enforce applicable terms of service, and protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

Personal information we collect

The types of personal information we obtain about you depend on how you interact with our Site and use our Services. When we use the term “personal information,” we are referring to information that identifies you, relates to you, describes you, or can be associated with you. The following sections describe the categories and specific types of personal information we collect.

Information we collect directly from you

Information you submit directly to us through our Services may include:

Contact details including your name, address, telephone number and email address.
Order information including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.
Account information including your username, password, security questions and other information used to ensure account security.
Customer service information including information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message through the Services.

Certain features of the Services may require you to provide certain information about yourself directly to us. Failure to provide this information may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

What information do we collect about your usage?

We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services (“ Usage Data ”). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies (“ Cookies ”). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information related to your interaction with the Services.

Information we obtain from third parties

Finally, we may obtain information about you from third parties, including suppliers and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as:

Companies that support our Site and Services, such as Shopify.
Our payment processors, who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) to process your payment to fulfill your orders and provide you with the products or services you have requested, in order to perform the contract we have entered into with you.
When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we, or third parties we work with, may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software developer kits, third-party libraries, and cookies.

Any information we obtain from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. See also the section below, Third-Party Websites and Links.

How we use your personal information

Providing Products and Services. We use your personal information to provide the Services to you in order to perform our contract with you, including to process your payments, fulfill your orders, send you notifications related to your account, purchases, returns, exchanges or other transactions, to create, maintain and manage your account, arrange for shipping, facilitate any returns and exchanges and other features and functionality related to your account.
Marketing and Advertising. We may use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as sending marketing, advertising, and promotional communications via email, SMS, or postal mail, and showing you advertisements for products or services. This may include using your personal information to better tailor the Services and advertising on our Site and other websites. If you are located in the EEA, the legal basis for these data processing activities is our legitimate interest in selling our products, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
Security and Fraud Prevention. We use your personal information to detect, investigate, or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activities. If you choose to use the Services and create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access information. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately. If you are located in the EEA, the legal basis for these data processing activities is our legitimate interest in ensuring the security of our website for you and other customers, in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR.
Communicating with you and improving the Services. We use your personal information to provide you with customer service and improve our Services. This is in our legitimate interest to ensure our responsiveness, provide you with efficient services, and maintain our business relationship with you. according to Art. 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR.

Cookies

Like many websites, we use Cookies on our Site. For specific information about the Cookies we use to operate our store with Shopify, visit https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies . We use Cookies to operate and improve our Site and Services (including to remember your actions and preferences), to conduct analytics, and to better understand user interaction with the Services (in our legitimate interest to administer, improve, and optimize the Services). We may also allow third parties and service providers to use Cookies on our Site to better tailor services, products, and advertising on our Site and other websites.

Most browsers automatically accept Cookies by default, but you can choose to configure your browser to delete or reject Cookies through your browser controls. Please keep in mind that deleting or blocking Cookies may adversely affect your user experience and cause some Services, including certain general features and functionality, to malfunction or be unavailable. In addition, blocking Cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners.

Please note that while your browser may allow you to transmit such a signal, like many websites, our Site is not designed to respond to it. To learn more about “Do Not Track” signals, you can visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com/ .

How we disclose personal information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for contract performance, legitimate purposes, and other reasons subject to this Privacy Policy. These may include:

From vendors or other third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analysis, customer service, cloud storage, order fulfillment, and shipping).
With business and marketing partners to provide services and advertise to you. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy notices.
When you ask us to disclose or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as to ship products to you or through your use of social media widgets or ID integrations, with your consent.
With our affiliates or within our group of companies, in our legitimate interest of running a successful business.
In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy, to comply with applicable legal obligations (including to respond to subpoenas, search warrants, and similar requests), to enforce applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or third parties.

In the past 12 months, we have disclosed the following categories of personal and sensitive information about users for the purposes described above in the “How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information” and “How We Disclose Personal Information” sections:

Category	Categories of recipients
Identifiers such as basic contact information and certain order and account information Categories of personal information cited in the California Customer Records Act, such as basic contact information and certain order and account information Commercial information such as order information, purchase information, and customer service information Internet or other similar network activity, such as usage data Geolocation data such as locations determined by IP address or other technical measures	Vendors and third parties who provide services on our behalf (such as internet service providers, payment processors, fulfillment partners, customer service partners, and data analytics providers) Business and Marketing Partners Affiliates

Third Party Websites and Links

Our Site may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites that are not affiliated with or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions of use. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information found on such sites. Information you provide on public or semi-public areas, including information you share on third-party social media platforms, may also be visible to other users of the Services and/or users of such third-party platforms, without limiting our or any third party's use of them. The fact that we include such links does not, in itself, imply an endorsement of the content of such platforms or their owners or operators, except in the situations set forth in the Services.

Children's Data

The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact information provided below to request deletion.

As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we do not actually know that we “share” or “sell” (as those terms are defined under applicable law) the personal information of persons under 16 years of age.

Security and retention of your information

Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee "absolute security." Furthermore, any information you send us may not be secure during transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecured channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on various factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce other applicable agreements and policies.

Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute and may only apply in certain circumstances, and we may in some cases refuse your request as permitted by law.

Right to access/know : You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, including details of how we use and share your information.
Right to erasure : You may have the right to request that we delete the personal information we hold about you.
Right to Correction : You may have the right to request that we correct the personal information we hold about you.
Right to portability : You may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request that we transfer it to a third party, in certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
Restriction of processing : You may have the right to ask us to stop or restrict our processing of personal information.
Withdrawal of consent : Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you may have the right to withdraw that consent.
Appeal : You may have the right to appeal our decision if we refuse to process your request. You can do this by responding directly to our refusal.
Managing Communication Preferences : We may send you promotional emails, which you can opt out of receiving at any time by using the unsubscribe option displayed in our emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those related to your account or orders you have placed.

You can exercise any of these rights where indicated on our Site or by contacting us using the details set out below.

We will not discriminate against you if you exercise any of these rights. We may need to collect information from you to verify your identity, such as your email address or account information, before providing a substantive response to the request. In accordance with applicable law, you may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require the agent to provide proof that you have authorized them to act on your behalf, and we may need you to verify your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request as quickly as possible, as required by applicable law.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about how we process your personal information, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live, you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details below, or to lodge your complaint with your local data protection authority. For the EEA, you can find a list of supervisory authorities responsible for data protection here .

International users

Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside the country in which you live. Your personal information is also processed by employees and third-party service providers and partners in these countries.

If we transfer your personal information outside of Europe, we will use recognized transfer mechanisms such as the European Commission's standard contractual clauses or any equivalent contract issued by the competent authority in the United Kingdom, as applicable, unless the data transfer is to a country deemed to provide an adequate level of protection.

Contact

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of your rights, please call us or email us at help.movapack@gmail.com or contact us at 71-75 West Street, Shelton Street, London, ENG, WC2H 9JQ, GB.

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws and unless explicitly stated otherwise, we are the controller of your personal information.