Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 01, 2025
Location: New York, United States

Welcome to SHAFAYAT.COM (the “Website”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), and other applicable laws.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including:

  • Personal Identification Information: Name (First and Last), Email address, Phone number, and Physical Address (Street, City, State/Province, ZIP/Postal code).
  • Other Information: Any other details you voluntarily provide to us through forms or communication.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and usage patterns collected via cookies and tracking technologies.

2. How We Collect Your Data

We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online or place an order for any of our products or services.
  • Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback via email or our contact page.
  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.
  • Opt-in to our newsletter.

3. Analytics and Tracking Tools

To improve our user experience and analyze website traffic, we use the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics: To track and report website traffic.
  • Firebase: To analyze app/web performance and user behavior.
    These services may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your activities on this Website.

4. Email Marketing

If you opt-in to receive our emails, we use Mailchimp to manage our mailing list and send updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send.

5. Advertising and Monetization

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Website. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

  • Google AdSense & AdMob: We serve ads through Google’s platforms. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites.
  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

6. Payments and Financial Transactions

If you purchase products or services through our site, your payment is processed through third-party processors. We do not store your full credit card details. We use:

  • Apple Store In-App Payments
  • PayPal
    Your transaction data is subject to the privacy policies of these payment processors.

7. Affiliate Disclosure

We participates in various affiliate marketing programs. This means we may post affiliate links to products or services. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products or services that we believe will provide value to our readers. Our editorial content is not influenced by these affiliations.

8. Remarketing and Behavioral Advertising

We use remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to you after you visited our Website. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits.

  • Services used: Google Ads (AdWords), Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
  • You can opt out of these tracking features through your browser settings.

9. Security Features (reCAPTCHA)

We use Invisible reCAPTCHA on our site to prevent spam and abuse. This service is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

10. CCPA/CPRA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and CPRA, California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal data is being collected.
  • Request the deletion of their personal data.
  • Opt-out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal data.
  • Non-discrimination for exercising these rights.
    To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email provided below.

11. GDPR Data Protection Rights (EU Visitors)

If you are located in the European Union, you are entitled to the following:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization.

12. CalOPPA (California Online Privacy Protection Act)

We comply with CalOPPA. Users can visit our site anonymously, and we provide a clear link to this Privacy Policy on our homepage. We do not currently respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) browser signals.

13. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

We collect information from children under the age of 13. We take children’s privacy seriously and encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children’s online activity.

  • Parental Rights: Parents have the right to review, delete, or refuse further collection of their child’s personal information by contacting us directly.

14. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date” at the top.

15. How to Contact Us

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