Parallel Builds™ operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the “Services”). Parallel Builds™ is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase or other transaction using the Services or otherwise communicate with us. If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy controls with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Personal Information We Collect or Process
When we use the term “personal information,” we are referring to information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you or another person. Personal information does not include information that is collected anonymously or that has been de-identified so that it cannot identify or be reasonably linked to you.
Depending on how you interact with the Services, where you live, and as permitted or required by applicable law, we may collect or process the following categories of personal information:
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Contact details including your name, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and email address.
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Financial information including credit or debit card information, payment method details, transaction confirmations, and related payment data.
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Account information including your username, password, preferences, and settings.
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Transaction information including products viewed, added to cart, purchased, returned, exchanged, or cancelled.
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Communications including information you provide when contacting customer support or communicating with us.
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Device information including browser type, IP address, device identifiers, and network information.
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Usage information including how you interact with and navigate the Services.
Personal Information Sources
We may collect personal information from the following sources:
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Directly from you when you visit, use, or make a purchase through the Services or communicate with us.
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Automatically through the Services using cookies, pixels, and similar technologies.
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From service providers who perform services on our behalf.
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From business partners or third parties, where permitted by law.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
Provide, Tailor, and Improve the Services
To process payments, fulfill orders, manage accounts, arrange shipping, handle returns or exchanges, communicate with you regarding your orders, and improve your overall shopping experience.
Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days before shipment. Standard delivery times are estimated at 6–9 business days, depending on destination and carrier conditions.
Marketing and Advertising
To send promotional communications and display advertisements based on your activity on the Services, where permitted by law.
Security and Fraud Prevention
To authenticate accounts, detect fraudulent activity, protect users, and maintain the security of our Services.
Communicating with You
To provide customer support, respond to inquiries, and maintain our business relationship with you.
Legal Reasons
To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and to enforce our policies and terms.
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:
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With Shopify and service providers who assist with payment processing, analytics, customer support, fulfillment, and shipping.
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With marketing and advertising partners to provide personalized advertising, subject to your rights and preferences.
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When you direct or consent to such disclosure (for example, shipping providers).
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With affiliates within our corporate group.
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In connection with business transactions such as mergers, sales, or bankruptcy.
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To comply with legal obligations or protect the rights, property, or safety of Parallel Builds™, our users, or others.
Relationship with Shopify
The Services are hosted by Shopify, which collects and processes personal information to provide and improve the Services. Information submitted through the Services may be transferred to Shopify and third parties located in other countries. Shopify may use personal information to provide enhanced features and personalized experiences across Shopify-powered stores.
To learn more, visit the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy:
https://privacy.shopify.com
You may exercise applicable privacy rights through the Shopify Privacy Portal:
https://privacy.shopify.com/en
Third-Party Websites and Links
The Services may include links to third-party websites or platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review their policies before providing any information.
Children’s Data
The Services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of majority. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us to request deletion.
Security and Retention of Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures, but no system is completely secure. Information may not be secure during transmission. We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access or know what personal information we hold
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Request deletion or correction
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Request portability
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Opt out of targeted advertising or data sharing
You may exercise these rights through the Services or by contacting us. We may need to verify your identity before processing requests.
International Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred, stored, and processed outside your country of residence. Where required, we rely on appropriate legal safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: persistencefreelancing@gmail.com
