Introduction

Welcome to beachblankets.org. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or make a purchase from our website. We are committed to respecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal data. By using our site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We provide products and services across categories including Bedding, Blankets, Quilts, Pillow Covers, Nursery and Organic Crib Bedding, Bath, Beach Towels, Throws, Blankets & Quilts, Pillow Covers & Shams, Bath Towels, Clothing and Accessories, Bath Robes, Towels, and Sleepwear. This policy applies to all users, customers, and visitors.

Data Collection

We collect several types of information to operate effectively and deliver the best experience:

• Personal information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment details when placing an order or creating an account.
• Account information, including usernames, passwords, and order history.
• Browsing and usage data, including pages viewed, time spent, searches performed, click data, referring sites, and device information (IP address, browser type, operating system).
• Location data, which may be collected to provide location-specific offers or shipping estimates, if you consent or your device permits location sharing.
• Cookies and similar technologies to personalize content, analyze site usage, and improve our services.

We may collect information from third parties, such as payment processors, analytics providers, and social media platforms when you authorize such data sharing.

Usage of Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

• Processing orders, managing accounts, and providing customer support.
• Personalizing your experience by recommending products within Bedding, Blankets, Quilts, Pillow Covers, Nursery items, Organic Bedding, Bath, Towels, Throws, and Sleepwear categories.
• Communicating about orders, promotions, updates, and important notices.
• Improving our website, services, and product offerings through analytics and feedback.
• Preventing fraud, ensuring security, and complying with legal obligations.
• Targeted advertising and retargeting, where permissible and with your consent or as allowed by law.

Data Protection & Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

• Secure transmission using TLS encryption for data exchanged between you and our site.
• Encryption of sensitive data, such as payment information, where applicable.
• Access controls and authentication requirements for staff handling personal data.
• Regular security assessments, monitoring, and incident response planning.
• Data retention practices that minimize the time personal data is kept, unless longer retention is required by law or legitimate business interests.

While no system is completely secure, we strive to protect your information and promptly respond to any suspected breach in accordance with applicable laws.

User Rights & Contact Information

You have rights regarding your personal data, subject to applicable law. These may include:

• Accessing, reviewing, or obtaining a copy of your personal data we hold.
• Correcting inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deleting or restricting the processing of your data, where permissible.
• Objecting to certain processing or data profiling, and withdrawing consent where applicable.
• Requesting data portability for certain data you have provided.

To exercise your rights or for privacy-related inquiries, please contact beachblankets.org using the methods below:

Email: privacy@beachblankets.org

Postal address: BeachBlankets.org Privacy Team, 123 Oceanview Lane, Seaside, CA 94000, USA

For California residents, you may also submit requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by contacting us at the addresses above.