Privacy policy

Privacy Policy for Papes Art UG

This privacy policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from https://www.papes.art/ (the "Website").

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit the Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including your web browser, IP address, time zone, and cookies installed on your device. As you browse, we also collect information about individual web pages or products viewed, websites or search terms that referred you, and your interactions with the Website. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • Cookies: Data files placed on your device, often including an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • Log files: Track actions on the Website and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
  • Web beacons, tags, and pixels: Electronic files used to record browsing activity on the Website.

Additionally, when you make a purchase, we collect certain information, including your name, billing and shipping addresses, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. We refer to this as "Order Information."

When we talk about "Personal Information" in this privacy policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We generally use Order Information to:

  • Fulfill orders placed through the Website (including payment processing, shipping arrangements, and order confirmations);
  • Communicate with you;
  • Screen orders for risk or fraud;
  • Provide you with information or marketing related to our products or services in line with your preferences;
  • Submit your uploaded designs for production.

We use Device Information to:

  • Screen for potential risk and fraud (e.g., IP address);
  • Improve and optimize the Website, analyzing how customers browse and interact and assessing the success of our marketing efforts.

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third-party service providers to help use your data as described above:

We may also share your information to comply with laws and regulations or to respond to legal requests (e.g., subpoenas).

USE OF PAYMENT PROVIDERS

To process your orders, we use external payment service providers. These providers collect, process, and store your payment data to handle payments. We do not store your payment information, such as credit card numbers, on our servers. Your payment data is forwarded directly to the respective payment service provider. The processing of your payment data is subject to their privacy policies.

Payment providers we work with include:

COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use the built-in cookie banner from Shopify to ensure that visitors can control their cookie preferences in compliance with GDPR and other data protection regulations. For more information on how we use cookies, visit Shopify's cookie policy.

DO NOT TRACK

We do not alter our Website’s data collection when receiving "Do Not Track" signals from browsers.

YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a European resident, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you;
  • Request correction, updating, or deletion of your data.

If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

DATA RETENTION

We retain your Order Information for our records unless you ask us to delete it.

MINORS

The Website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices, legal or regulatory updates.

CONTACT US

For questions about our privacy practices, contact us via:

  • Email: info@papes.art
  • Mail:
    Papes UG
    Freienwalder Straße 8,
    13359 Berlin, Germany