At Phone Box Int, safeguarding your privacy is a priority for us. We aim to ensure the protection of your personal data. Our Privacy Policy outlines the process of collecting, utilizing, and sharing your personal information when you browse or shop on phoneboxint.shop. 

                                                     The data we gather:

During your visit to The Phone Box, we gather specific details about your device, such as your web browser, IP address, time zone, and certain cookies stored on your device. Furthermore, as you navigate the website, we collect data regarding the specific web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that directed you to our site, and how you engage with our platform. This automatically collected data is referred to as "Device Information."

                    We obtain Device Information through various technologies, including:

- "Cookies," which are data files placed on your device or computer, often containing an anonymous unique identifier. To learn more about cookies and how to deactivate them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

- "Log files" monitor activities on the Site and gather information such as your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.

- "Web beacons," "tags," and "pixels" are digital files utilized to record your browsing activity on the Site.

Moreover, when you make a purchase or attempt to do so through the Site, we gather specific details from you, including your name, billing and shipping addresses, payment details (such as credit card numbers), email, and phone number. We refer to this as "Order Information."

When we mention "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.

By using our website, you agree to allow third parties to process your IP address to ascertain your location for currency conversion purposes. Additionally, you consent to store that currency in a session cookie in your browser to ensure that the selected currency remains consistent while browsing our website.

To offer you Klarna’s payment methods, we may transmit your personal data, such as contact and order details, to Klarna during checkout for assessment and customization of payment methods according to Klarna’s privacy notice.

                             How do we utilize your Personal Information?

We utilize the Order Information we collect to fulfill orders placed through the Site, including processing payment, arranging shipping, and issuing invoices/order confirmations.

Furthermore, for those who have opted into marketing, we use this Order Information to provide information or advertisements about our products or services, including exclusives, updates, offers, or other relevant information. We also employ Order Information to screen orders for potential risk or fraud. You can opt out of this anytime by contacting us at contactintphonebox@gmail.com or by clicking unsubscribe at the bottom of our marketing emails.

We utilize the Device Information we collect to help identify potential risks and fraud, particularly your IP address, and to enhance and optimize our Site, such as generating analytics about customer browsing behavior and assessing the efficacy of our marketing campaigns.

We utilize retargeting, visible on platforms like Google, Facebook, and Instagram, to keep you updated with The Phone Box by displaying products we believe may interest you based on your browsing or purchasing history on our website. Our website employs cookies to track items in your shopping cart, including abandoned carts, to determine when to send cart reminder messages via SMS.

                                        Sharing your personal information:

We disclose your Personal Information to third parties to assist us in utilizing it as described earlier. Below are the third parties we share your personal data with:

- *Shopify*: Powers our online store. You can learn more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information [here](https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy).

- *Google Analytics*: Helps us understand how our customers use the Site. Learn 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).

- *Facebook*: Read their data use policy [here](https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy).

- *PayPal*: Their privacy policy can be found [here](https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full).

- *Mailchimp*: Their privacy policy is available [here](https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy). -

*Instagram*: Learn more about Instagram's policies [here](https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388).

Additionally, we may share your Personal Information to comply with laws and regulations, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights.

As mentioned earlier, we use your Personal Information for targeted advertising or marketing communications that we believe may interest you. For further understanding of targeted advertising, visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page [here](http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work).

Please note that text messaging originator opt-in data and consent are excluded from sharing with any third parties.

                                    You can opt out of targeted advertising by

: - [FACEBOOK](https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads)

- [GOOGLE](https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous)

- Opt out upon receipt of marketing email or by emailing us at contactintphonebox@gmail.com. Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: [http://optout.aboutads.info/](http://optout.aboutads.info/).

                                                           Social Media

: At Phone Box Int, social media plays a central role, allowing us to stay connected and updated with our customers! When you engage with us on social platforms—such as following, liking, commenting, tagging, or retweeting—you're giving consent for us to interact with you on these platforms and granting us permission to process any accessible data.

Your engagement on social media may also involve posting photos or videos of our products. By interacting with us, you're also consenting to us using your content and contributions, royalty-free, for advertising and endorsing Phone Box Int.

However, if you prefer us not to share your images or contributions, please reach out to us at contactintphonebox@gmail.com and we'll cease the sharing.

                                                             Do no track

Please be aware that we do not change our Site’s data collection and usage practices when we detect a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

                                                                Security 

To safeguard your personal information, we implement reasonable precautions and adhere to industry best practices to prevent its inappropriate loss, misuse, access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

If you furnish us with your credit card details, they are encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with AES-256 encryption. While no transmission method over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, we comply with all PCI-DSS requirements and incorporate additional widely accepted industry standards.

                                The right to access your personal information:

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and request corrections, updates, or deletion (the right to erasure). To exercise this right, please contact us at contactintphonebox@gmail.com 

Furthermore, if you are a European resident, please be aware that we process your information to fulfill contracts we may have with you (e.g., if you place an order through the Site) or to pursue our legitimate business interests outlined above. Additionally, your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

                                                              Data Retention:

When you make a purchase through the Site, we will retain your Order Information for our records unless you request deletion of this information.

If you have opted into marketing, we will keep you on our email database until you unsubscribe or request removal.

                                                                     Minors:

The Site is designed for individuals aged 16 and above, and we do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you are under 16 years old, we kindly ask you not to use the Site or provide any personal information, including your email address, address, name, username, or telephone number. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a minor, we will promptly remove that information.

                                                        Changes to our policy:
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

                                                                   Contact us:

If you require further information about our privacy practices, wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, file a complaint, or have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us. You can contact us via email at contactintphonebox@gmail.com.