Privacy Policy
FabLocal Websites Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit, make a purchase from, or interact with FabLocalWebsites.com (the “Site”), including through SMS (text messaging) communications.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and cookies installed on your device. As you browse the Site, we collect information about the web pages or products you view, referring websites or search terms, and how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies: Data files placed on your device, often including an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Log files: Track actions on the Site, collecting data such as IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web beacons, tags, and pixels: Electronic files that record how you browse the Site.
If you opt in to receive SMS communications from us, we collect your phone number and any information you provide through text messages, such as responses to promotions or inquiries. We refer to this as “SMS Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we mean Device Information, Order Information, and SMS Information.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use Order Information to:
- Fulfill orders placed through the Site (e.g., processing payments, arranging shipping, providing invoices or order confirmations).
- Communicate with you.
- Screen orders for potential risk or fraud.
- Provide information or advertising about our products or services, when in line with your preferences.
- Screen for potential risk and fraud (e.g., analyzing IP addresses).
- Improve and optimize the Site (e.g., generating analytics on customer browsing behavior and assessing marketing campaign success).
- Send you promotional messages, order updates, or other communications you have consented to receive via text message.
- Respond to your inquiries or requests sent via SMS.
- Improve our SMS services and tailor offers based on your interactions.
By providing your phone number and opting in to receive SMS communications, you consent to receive text messages from FabLocal Websites, including promotional messages, order updates, and customer service communications. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply, as determined by your mobile carrier.
You can opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying “STOP” to any text message we send. After opting out, you may receive a final message confirming your opt-out. For help, reply “HELP” to any message or contact us via the Site’s contact form.
We do not share your SMS Information with third parties for their own marketing purposes. However, we may use third-party service providers to facilitate SMS communications, and these providers are bound by strict confidentiality and data protection obligations.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use it as described above. For example:
- We use Shopify to power our online store. Learn more about Shopify’s privacy practices at https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
- We use Google Analytics to understand how customers use the Site. Learn more at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. Opt out of Google Analytics at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- We use third-party SMS service providers to send text messages. These providers comply with applicable laws and maintain strict data protection standards.
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations, such as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) for SMS communications.
- Respond to subpoenas, search warrants, or other lawful requests.
- Protect our rights or property.
We use your Personal Information to provide targeted advertisements or marketing communications, including via SMS, that we believe may interest you. For more information on how targeted advertising works, visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at http://optout.aboutads.info/. To opt out of SMS marketing, reply “STOP” to any text message.
DO NOT TRACK
We do not alter our Site’s data collection or use practices when we detect a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to access, update, or delete your Personal Information. To exercise these rights, contact us via the Site’s contact form. For SMS communications, you can opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any message.
CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. Updates will be posted on the Site, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, or to ask questions or make a complaint, contact us using the contact form on FabLocalWebsites.com. For SMS-related inquiries, reply “HELP” to any text message or use the Site’s contact form.