Privacy Policy

Introduction

Last updated: September 16, 2024

Thank you for being part of the IndieStitch community! At PrecutPak LLC, doing business as IndieStitch (“IndieStitch,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies when You visit our website, https://www.indiestitch.com (the “Website”), or use any of our services (collectively, the “Services,” which include the Website). We understand that by using our Services, You are trusting us with Your personal information, and we take Your privacy very seriously.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights You have in relation to Your personal information. If You do not agree with any terms in this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.

This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our Services, including our Website, and any related services, sales, marketing, or events.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we handle Your personal information.

Table of Contents

  1. Information We Collect
  2. How We Use Your Information
  3. How We Share and Use Your Information
  4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  5. Retention of Your Information
  6. Data Security Measures
  7. Information Collected from Minors
  8. Your Privacy Rights
  9. Do-Not-Track Features
  10. Privacy Rights for California Residents
  11. Updates to This Privacy Policy
  12. Contact Information

Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide to Us

In Short: We collect information that you provide directly to us.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Register on the Website
  • Express interest in our products or Services
  • Participate in activities on the Website, such as posting in online forums or entering competitions, contests, or giveaways
  • Contact us directly for any reason

The personal information we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. This may include:

  • Personal Information Provided by You: Names, email addresses, and similar contact information.
  • Payment Data: Information necessary to process your payments, such as your credit card number and security code. All payment data is stored securely by the payment processor you select at checkout, such as Stripe, PayPal, or Shopify Payments. You can review their respective privacy notices at the following links:

All personal information you provide must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such information.

Information Automatically Collected

In Short: We collect certain information automatically when you visit our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, and device characteristics.

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Website. This information does not reveal your specific identity (such as your name or contact details) but may include device and usage information, like your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, and other technical data. This information is primarily collected to maintain the security and operation of our Website and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

We also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. This may include:

  • Log and Usage Data: This data includes service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information collected automatically when you access or use our Website. This data may include your IP address, device information, browser type, settings, and details about your activity on the Website (such as date and time stamps, pages viewed, searches, and features used), as well as system activity and error reports.
  • Device Data: Information about the computer, phone, tablet, or other devices you use to access the Website. This data may include your IP address, device identifiers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider or mobile carrier, and operating system configuration.
  • Location Data: Information about your device’s location, which can be either precise or imprecise depending on your device settings. We may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data, such as your current location based on your IP address. You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information by refusing access or disabling your device’s location settings. However, some Services may not be available if you choose to opt out. 

How We Use Your Information

How We Use and Share Your Information

In Short: We process Your information for legitimate business interests, to fulfill our contract with You, to comply with legal obligations, and/or based on Your consent. We may share Your information with trusted third parties in accordance with these purposes.

We use personal information collected via our Website for various business purposes. The legal basis for processing this information includes our legitimate business interests, entering into or performing a contract with You, Your consent, and compliance with legal obligations. Below, we describe how we use and share Your information and the specific grounds for processing:

  • Account Creation and Logon: We use Your information to facilitate account creation and login, including linking Your account with third-party accounts (such as Google or Facebook) for the performance of a contract.
  • Posting Testimonials: We may post testimonials on our Website that include personal information. Before posting a testimonial, we will obtain Your consent to use Your name and testimonial content. If You wish to update or delete Your testimonial, please contact us at [email protected], providing Your name, testimonial location, and contact information.
  • Requesting Feedback: We may use Your information to request feedback and to contact You about Your use of our Website.
  • User-to-User Communications: We may use Your information to enable user-to-user communications, with each user’s consent.
  • Managing User Accounts: We use Your information to manage user accounts and ensure they are in good working order.
  • Sending Administrative Information: We may use Your personal information to send You updates about products, services, new features, and changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.
  • Protecting Our Services: We use Your information to help keep our Website safe and secure, including monitoring for fraud and preventing misuse.
  • Enforcing Our Terms and Policies: We may use Your information to enforce our terms, conditions, and policies, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements, or in connection with our contract.
  • Responding to Legal Requests and Preventing Harm: If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to review the data we hold to determine how to respond appropriately.
  • Fulfilling and Managing Orders: We use Your information to fulfill and manage orders, process payments, handle returns, and facilitate exchanges made through our Website.
  • Administering Prize Draws and Competitions: We may use Your information to manage prize draws and competitions when You choose to participate.
  • Delivering and Facilitating Services: We use Your information to provide You with the services You have requested.
  • Responding to Inquiries and Providing Support: We may use Your information to respond to inquiries and resolve any potential issues You may have while using our Services.
  • Marketing and Promotional Communications: With Your consent, we and/or our third-party marketing partners may use Your personal information for marketing purposes. You can opt out of our marketing emails at any time (see “Your Privacy Rights” below).
  • Targeted Advertising: We may use Your information to develop and display personalized content and advertising tailored to Your interests and/or location, and to measure its effectiveness.

Parties with Whom We Share Your Information:

We may share Your information with the following parties:

  • Service Providers: We share Your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services on our behalf and require access to such information to carry out that work. Examples include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing efforts.
  • Business Transfers: We may share or transfer Your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
  • Legal Obligations: We may share Your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, government requests, judicial proceedings, court orders, or legal processes, such as in response to a court order or subpoena.
  • Protecting Rights: We may share Your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

In Short: We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect and store Your information.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons and pixels) to collect and store information when You interact with our Website. These technologies help us understand Your preferences and improve Your experience with our Services.

For more detailed information about how we use cookies and how You can manage or refuse certain cookies, please refer to our Cookie Notice.

Data Retention

In Short: We retain Your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

We will retain Your personal information only for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law (for example, for tax, accounting, or other legal obligations). No purpose outlined in this Policy will require us to keep Your personal information for longer than three (3) months after the termination of Your account.

When we no longer have a legitimate business need to process Your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it. If this is not possible (for example, because Your information is stored in backup archives), we will securely store Your personal information and isolate it from further processing until deletion is possible.

Data Security

In Short: We implement a range of organizational and technical security measures to safeguard Your personal information.

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of any personal information we process. These measures are designed to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of Your information. However, while we strive to protect Your personal information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security from hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties.

Your use of our Website and the transmission of personal information to and from the Website is at Your own risk. We encourage You to access the Website in a secure environment.

Collection of Information from Minors

In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.

We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Website, You represent that You are at least 18 years old or that You are the parent or guardian of a minor and consent to their use of the Website. If we discover that we have collected personal information from users under 18 years of age, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable steps to promptly delete such data from our records.

If You become aware of any data we may have collected from children under 18, please contact us at [email protected]. 

Your Privacy Rights

In Short: You may review or change Your account information at any time. Terminating a subscription is subject to the terms of Your commitment plan, including any applicable cancellation fees.

If You have questions or concerns about Your privacy rights, You may email us at [email protected].

Account Information:
If You would like to review or change the information in Your account, or terminate Your account, You can:

  • Log in to Your account settings and update Your user information.

If You request to terminate Your account, we will deactivate or delete Your account and remove Your information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with investigations, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and/or comply with legal requirements.

Please note: Termination of subscriptions is subject to the terms of Your commitment plan and may include a cancellation fee.

Cookies and Similar Technologies:
Most web browsers accept cookies by default. If You prefer, You can usually modify Your browser settings to remove or reject cookies. Please note that removing or rejecting cookies may affect the availability and functionality of certain features on our Website. To opt out of interest-based advertising on our Website, You can visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Opting Out of Email Marketing:
You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at the email address provided below. You will be removed from our marketing list, but we may still send You service-related emails that are necessary for the administration of Your account, responding to service requests, or other non-marketing purposes. To opt out of marketing emails, You can also:

  • Access Your account settings to update Your preferences, or
  • Contact us directly using the contact information provided below.

Do-Not-Track Features

Most web browsers, as well as some mobile operating systems and applications, offer a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature that You can enable to signal Your preference not to have Your online browsing activities tracked. However, since no uniform standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or other mechanisms that automatically indicate Your choice not to be tracked online.

If a standard for online tracking is adopted in the future that we are required to follow, we will update this privacy notice to inform You of any changes.

California Residents’ Privacy Rights

In Short: If You are a resident of California, You are granted specific rights regarding access to Your personal information.

Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, California residents may request and obtain, once a year and free of charge, information about the categories of personal information (if any) we have disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of those third parties. If You are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit it in writing to us using the contact information provided below.

If You are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with our Website, You have the right to request the removal of unwanted data that You publicly post on the Website. To request removal, please contact us using the contact information below and include the email address associated with Your account and a statement confirming that You reside in California. We will ensure the data is no longer publicly displayed on the Website, but please note that the data may not be completely removed from all of our systems (e.g., backups, etc.).

Updates to This Privacy Notice

In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as needed to stay compliant with relevant laws.

We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date, and it will become effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify You either by prominently posting a notice of the changes or by sending You a direct notification. We encourage You to review this privacy notice regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting Your information.

How to Contact Us About This Notice

If You have any questions or comments about this privacy notice, You can contact us via email at [email protected] or by mail at:

PrecutPak LLC
605 G Ave NW
Suite 200
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

How to Review, Update, or Delete Your Data

Depending on the applicable laws in Your country, You may have the right to request access to, update, or delete the personal information we collect from You. To make such a request, please submit a request form by clicking here. We will respond to Your request within 30 days.