Privacy Policy
Effective from 13 January, 2023
This Privacy Policy outlines and addresses what personal and non-personal information/data we collect, why we collect it, where we collect it, and how we use it. Taiga Blossom does not sell personal or non-personal information/data. Any reference to “we”, “us” or “our” is a reference to “Taiga Blossom”, where the context permits.
What We Collect
Personal and Non-Personal Information/data collected depends where you are on our website and what you are doing.
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Essential cookies
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Non-essential cookies
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Shipping address
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Billing address
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Transaction information
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Payment details
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Date of transaction
Where We Collect
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When using our website cookies are collected on all pages
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Contacting us
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Making a purchase
Why We Collect
Essential cookies are collected in order to make your use of our website possible. Non-essential cookies are collected to increase the quality and ease of use of our website. For example, non-essential cookies are used to quickly auto translate our page into languages other than English.
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Names, phone numbers, email addresses, and shipping/billing addresses are collected in order to ship orders and effectively communicate with you.
Transaction information, payment details, and transaction dates are used to facilitate purchases made on the website as well as keep a record of sales. For more information on this please see the section on Payment Processors.
Third Parties
When applicable, third parties may be given information collected. Taiga Blossom does not sell personal or non-personal information and will only provide information to third parties when necessary.
When shipping an order, postal services will be provided with the information necessary to deliver your item(s).
When making a purchase, some information will be used by the payment processors in order to facilitate transactions. For more information on this please see the section on Payment Processors.
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Google Analytics uses cookies to track visitor data to our site.
Our website contains links to various Taiga Blossom social media pages (Eg. Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest). Those external websites may not be subject to this policy. We do not monitor these sites and are not responsible for their content. We are not responsible for the content, policies, practices, security or the privacy obligations of any external websites.
Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
You can read about Wix’s Privacy Policy here: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
Payment Processors
When making a purchase, payment processors (eg: Visa, Mastercard, etc) require certain information to complete a transaction. This is done automatically upon completion of an order. Taiga Blossom does not collect or retain personal information such as credit card numbers.
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All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
Data Retention
We store data on sales history including purchase date, item purchased; as well as contact and shipping details so that we may better assist you and respond to any queries you may have.
Terms and Conditions
When you conduct a transaction on our website, as part of the process, we collect personal information you give us such as your name, shipping/billing address, phone number, and email address. Your personal information will be used to facilitate order fulfilment and communication. Taiga Blossom does not sell personal or non-personal information.
All sales are final. Items purchased may not be refunded, exchanged, or returned for store credit.
Items purchased are not for resale. Vendors who wish to carry Taiga Blossom products for sale must be given express permission by Taiga Blossom.