Effective Date: 28 January 2022
Tshirtsabout (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you visit or make a purchase on tshirtsabout.com.
By using our website, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. What Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information when you interact with our website:
- Name, email address, phone number, and postal address
- Payment information (processed securely via our payment provider)
- Order history and transaction details
- Account login details, if you create an account
- Marketing preferences
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
We do not store full credit card details on our servers. Payment information is processed securely through our payment provider.
2. How We Collect Personal Information
We collect personal information:
- Directly from you when you place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us
- Automatically via cookies and analytics tools when you browse our website
- From third-party services if you choose to use them to log in or make purchases
3. How We Use Personal Information
We may use your personal information for:
- Fulfilling and managing your orders, including shipping and returns
- Processing payments and preventing fraud
- Communicating with you about your orders, products, or services
- Providing customer support
- Sending marketing and promotional communications (with your consent where required)
- Analysing and improving our website, products, and services
- Complying with legal obligations
4. Sharing Your Personal Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers for order fulfilment, payment processing, and shipping
- IT service providers for website maintenance and security
- Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law
- Marketing or analytics providers, if you have opted in to communications
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website functionality and performance
- Analyse website usage and trends
- Deliver personalised content and advertising
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect website functionality.
6. How We Store and Protect Your Information
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, or misuse.
Your information is stored securely and retained only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
7. Your Rights
Under the Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct or update your information
- Request deletion of your information, subject to legal and contractual obligations
- Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise your rights, please contact us.
8. Marketing Communications
We may send you marketing emails or newsletters if you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the email or contacting us directly.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing personal information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent version will be posted on our website with the effective date. We encourage you to review it regularly.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us.
