Privacy policy

PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy intends to establish a clear, concise, and transparent communication on the collection, use, processing, storing etc. of personal data relating to the customers of IDEA LOCAL. Within the meaning of this Privacy Notice “customer of IDEA LOCAL” means former, current, and potential customer or user of products offered by IDEA LOCAL, visitors to our official website and/or members of our loyalty program.

Data Collected on the Website
This policy applies only to information collected on the website www.idealocal.com. IDEA LOCAL use Shopify to power our online store. We collect two types of information from visitors to our websites: (1) Personal data and (2) Non-personal data. “Personal data” is information that identifies you personally and that you provide to us, such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, and sometimes your Internet Protocol (IP) address. We may collect this information when you create a profile on our websites, visit our websites, signing up to our loyalty program, complete a purchase, or give a review. “Non-personal data” can be technical in nature. It does not identify you personally. Examples of non-personal data may include, but is not limited to, cookies, web beacons, and demographic information.

Why do we use your personal data?

We use your personal data to provide you with the information, products and services that you request or purchase from us, either online or offline sale. In this context, we use your personal data to be able to process your purchase order and payment transactions and to manage your deliveries, claims, returns and refunds in a secure and effective manner.

Purchase order and payment data collected for the purpose above will also be used, under certain conditions and limitations, for marketing, business development and analytics purpose and to detect fraud and thefts in connection with online and offline sales and to comply with applicable laws. 


Also, we will use your personal data to generate and send ads and promotions, including trending styles and shopping recommendations, notifications, information, surveys, request reviews and invitations through multiple communication channels. Ads, promotions, and other direct marketing communication will be distributed according to your preferences through electronic mail, text messages, phone calls or postal mail as well as displayed in your social media channels or web browser. To optimize online customer experience, we provide you with personalized ads and promotions resulting from algorithmic analysis and predictions of your preferences, interests, and behavior.    

 

How do we use your personal data?

We only use data obtained directly from you, when you created your account, shopping with us, signing up to our loyalty program, subscribing to newsletters, give reviews, contacting support or engaging with us in any other way.  

IDEA LOCAL collaborates with advertising partners such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, Tik Tok and YouTube for advertising on social networks and with Google for online advertising networks such as Google Ads and Google Marketing Platform.

Advertising partners use data provided by us and collected from cookies and other technologies to predict your preferences and interests and take this into account when choosing the adverts on the advertising spaces mediated via their online advertising networks. This is standard industry practice commonly known as "retargeting". Retargeting allows us to run advertising campaigns which is as relevant to you as possible and to measure the efficiency and reach of the advertising materials, but also to measure the advertising partners’ performance and efficiency of campaigns. 

Advertising partners use cookies and similar technologies to trace your usage of our websites and services by accessing data stored on your device or in apps. Each advertising partner is responsible for their own part of the processing as controllers, including (if any) international transfers of personal data.

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.Sharing personal information.

 

We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy

We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

What is the legal ground to process your personal data?

The processing of your personal data for marketing purpose is based on our legitimate interest if you are either a customer, member, or an account holder. 

If you are neither a customer, member nor an account holder, we will first obtain your consent before preparing and sending you any ads, promotions, or other marketing communication.

How to exercise your rights

You have the right to exercise your rights against IDEA LOCAL to such personal data vested in IDEA LOCAL possession and control. Personal data in our possession is data obtained directly from you when you created your account, shopping with us, signing up to our loyalty program, subscribing to newsletters, give reviews, contacting support, or engaging with us in any other way online or offline. You have, at any time, the right to withdraw your consent for marketing purpose, or object to it if the processing is based on our legitimate interest. 

Your consent withdrawal or objection to further marketing communication means a censure of all future ads, promotions and other marketing messages originating from IDEA LOCAL, including the underlying processing of personal data for this purpose. 

If you, however, continue to receive marketing communication from us displayed in your social media feed or web browser, this is a matter entirely between you and your platform provider. 

You can revoke your consent or opt out from further marketing communication by the following means:

  • Following the instruction in each marketing post/email.
  • Editing the settings of your IDEA LOCAL account.
  • Configurate the privacy settings on your social media account and browser, or
  • Contact Customer Service

 

How long do we keep your data?

IDEA LOCAL will process your data no longer than necessary to provide you with ads, promotions, and other direct marketing messages.

We will cease processing your data for marketing purpose once you have closed your customer account, loyalty program or membership, actively rejecting further marketing communication from us. Thereafter your data will be permanently erased. 

Age restriction 

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18 years. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.

Contact

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at info@idealocal.com or by mail using the details provided below:

 IDEA LOCAL, I16 Blvd Las Flores, Guaynabo, P.R. 00969-5420; United States