Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 28, 2024

At HopTo.Shop, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our platform.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

1. Introduction

HopTo.Shop ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by HopTo.Shop.

This Privacy Policy applies to our website, and its associated subdomains (collectively, our "Service") alongside our application, HopTo.Shop. By accessing or using our Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

2. Information Collection

We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, or otherwise interact with our platform.

2.1 Personal Information

When you create an account with us, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Crypto wallet address
  • Social media handles and URLs
  • Profile information (biography, profile picture)
  • Payment information

2.2 Usage Data

We may also collect information about how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include:

  • Your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address)
  • Browser type and version
  • The pages of our Service that you visit
  • The time and date of your visit
  • The time spent on those pages
  • Unique device identifiers
  • Other diagnostic data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our platform
  • Improve, personalize, and expand our platform
  • Understand and analyze how you use our platform
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
  • Process transactions and send related information including confirmations and invoices
  • Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages
  • Communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions, and events
  • Provide customer support and respond to your requests, comments, and inquiries
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our platform
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
  • Protect the rights and property of HopTo.Shop and others

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information lawfully, fairly, and transparently. We collect and process information about you only where we have legal bases for doing so under applicable laws.

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information in the following situations:

4.1 With Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work.

4.2 With Affiliate Networks

We may share certain information with affiliate networks to facilitate the tracking and attribution of sales generated through your affiliate links.

4.3 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

4.5 Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process.

5. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies: We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
  • Preference Cookies: We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies: We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
  • Advertising Cookies: Advertising Cookies are used to serve you with advertisements that may be relevant to you and your interests.

Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences through our Cookie Preference Center, accessible via the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

6. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data
  • Regular security assessments
  • Secure authentication methods
  • Limited access to personal information
  • Regular security updates

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Right to Access - You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
  • Right to Rectification - You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • Right to Erasure - You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing - You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object to Processing - You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability - You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. International Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United States and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

HopTo.Shop will take all the steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Key Takeaways

  • We collect personal information to provide and improve our services
  • We use cookies to enhance your experience on our platform
  • We implement security measures to protect your data
  • You have rights regarding your personal information
  • We may update this policy and will notify you of changes

Have Questions About Our Privacy Practices?

Our team is here to help you understand how we protect your data and privacy.