Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 11, 2026
Habeas Commerce operates this website and online store, including the information, content, features, tools, products, and services offered through it (collectively, the “Services”). Our store is powered by Shopify, which provides the ecommerce platform that enables us to offer our products and Services to you.
This Privacy Policy explains how Habeas Commerce collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit or use our website, make a purchase or other transaction, or otherwise communicate with us.
If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy regarding the collection, processing, or disclosure of personal information, this Privacy Policy will control.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the practices described below.
Personal Information We Collect or Process
“Personal information” means information that identifies you or can reasonably be linked to you. It does not include information that has been collected anonymously or de-identified so that it cannot reasonably be associated with an individual.
Depending on how you interact with our Services, where you live, and what is permitted or required by applicable law, we may collect or process the following categories of personal information:
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Contact information, such as your name, billing and shipping addresses, phone number, and email address.
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Payment and financial information, such as payment card information, transaction details, payment method, and payment confirmation information.
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Account information, such as your username, password, preferences, and account settings.
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Transaction information, including products you view, add to your cart or wishlist, purchase, return, exchange, or cancel, as well as your transaction history.
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Communications with us, including information you provide when contacting us with a question, request, or customer service inquiry.
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Device information, such as information about your device, browser, network connection, IP address, and other unique identifiers.
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Usage information, including information about how and when you interact with or navigate our website and Services.
How We Collect Personal Information
We may collect personal information:
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Directly from you, including when you make a purchase, create an account, use our Services, contact us, or otherwise provide information to us.
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Automatically through the Services, including through your device and through cookies and similar technologies when you visit or use our website.
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From service providers, including companies that provide technology, payment processing, fulfillment, shipping, analytics, customer support, or other services on our behalf.
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From business partners or other third parties, where permitted by applicable law.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
Providing and Improving Our Services
We use personal information to provide our Services and fulfill our obligations to you, including processing payments, fulfilling and shipping orders, managing purchases and returns, maintaining customer accounts, providing customer support, remembering preferences, and improving the shopping experience.
Marketing and Advertising
We may use personal information to send marketing or promotional communications and to display advertisements for our products or Services, including advertisements that may be based on your previous purchases, items you have viewed or added to your cart, or other interactions with our Services.
Where required by law, we will obtain your consent before sending certain marketing communications. You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.
Security and Fraud Prevention
We may use personal information to authenticate accounts, provide a secure shopping and payment experience, protect our Services, and detect, investigate, or respond to suspected fraudulent, illegal, unsafe, or malicious activity.
If you create an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials secure and should not share your password or other access information with others.
Communicating With You
We use personal information to respond to questions, provide customer support, communicate about orders and transactions, and maintain our business relationship with you.
Legal and Regulatory Purposes
We may use personal information as necessary to comply with applicable laws, respond to valid legal processes or requests from government authorities, enforce our terms and policies, protect our rights or the rights of others, and participate in legal proceedings when necessary.
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose personal information to third parties when reasonably necessary to operate our business and provide our Services, including:
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Shopify and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, order fulfillment, shipping, IT services, analytics, customer support, and cloud storage.
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Business and marketing partners that help us provide marketing services and advertising.
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Third parties when you direct us to share information or consent to the disclosure, such as when information must be provided to fulfill and ship an order.
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Affiliates or entities within our corporate structure, if applicable.
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Parties involved in a potential or completed business transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or bankruptcy.
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Government authorities, law enforcement, courts, or other parties when disclosure is required by law, necessary to comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, or protect our rights and the rights of others.
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of certain uses or disclosures of personal information for targeted advertising. You may exercise applicable rights through the privacy options available on our website.
Relationship With Shopify
Our store is hosted by Shopify. Shopify collects and processes personal information about your access to and use of our Services in order to provide and improve the ecommerce services that support our store.
Information you submit through our Services may be transmitted to Shopify and other service providers, including providers located in countries other than the country in which you reside.
Shopify may also process information collected through your interactions with our store and other merchants using Shopify services in order to provide certain enhanced features. In those circumstances, Shopify may be responsible for responding to requests regarding its processing of your personal information.
For more information about Shopify’s privacy practices and the rights that may be available to you, please review the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy and Shopify Privacy Portal.
Third-Party Websites and Links
Our Services may contain links to websites or online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow a link to a website or service that is not controlled by Habeas Commerce, we encourage you to review that third party’s privacy and security policies.
We are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites or platforms. The inclusion of a third-party link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of that third party or its content.
Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of majority in their jurisdiction.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can review the matter and, where appropriate, delete the information.
As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we do not have actual knowledge that we sell or share, as those terms may be defined by applicable privacy laws, personal information belonging to individuals under 16 years of age.
Security and Retention of Information
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information. However, no security system or method of transmitting information over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Please avoid sending sensitive or confidential information through unsecured communication channels.
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our Services, maintain customer accounts, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and fulfill other legitimate business purposes.
Your Privacy Rights and Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the following rights regarding your personal information:
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Right to Access or Know: You may have the right to request information about the personal information we maintain about you.
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Right to Delete: You may have the right to request deletion of certain personal information.
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Right to Correct: You may have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
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Right to Portability: You may have the right to receive a copy of certain personal information in a portable format or request that it be transferred to another party.
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Right to Opt Out of Sale, Sharing, or Targeted Advertising: Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to opt out of certain uses or disclosures of personal information for targeted advertising.
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Communication Preferences: You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those messages. Even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send transactional or service-related communications concerning your account, purchases, or orders.
Where applicable, we may need to verify your identity before fulfilling a privacy request. You may also be permitted to designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights provided to you under applicable law.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website and service providers may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand how visitors interact with our Services, improve functionality, and support advertising and marketing.
Depending on your location, you may have choices regarding certain cookies or targeted advertising through the privacy settings made available on our website or browser.
Complaints
If you have a concern or complaint regarding how we handle your personal information, please contact us at habeascommerce@gmail.com.
Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to appeal a decision regarding a privacy request or submit a complaint to an applicable data protection authority.
International Transfers
Personal information may be transferred, stored, or processed outside the country in which you live.
Where required by applicable law, transfers of personal information from the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions will be made using recognized legal transfer mechanisms or other appropriate safeguards.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our practices, Services, legal requirements, or other operational needs.
When we make changes, we will post the revised Privacy Policy on this website and update the “Last updated” date above. We will provide additional notice when required by applicable law.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or would like to exercise a privacy right available to you, please contact:
Habeas Commerce
Email: habeascommerce@gmail.com