Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 3, 2025

ChoosingClimbingShoes ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in various ways, including:

• Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact details you provide when signing up for our newsletter or contacting us.

• Usage Data: Information about how you access and use our website, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on pages.

• Cookies and Similar Technologies: Data collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to analyze website traffic and improve user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing, operating, and maintaining our website

• Improving, personalizing, and expanding our website's features

• Analyzing how you use our website to better serve you

• Communicating with you, including responding to inquiries and providing requested information

• Sending newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)

• Ensuring compliance with our terms and policies

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, and other business partners who perform services on our behalf.

• 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.

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.

• With Your Consent: We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your consent.

Affiliate Program Participation

We participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may receive commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. As part of this program, we may share certain information, such as your device's unique ID, clickstream data, and purchase information, with our affiliate partners.

We only work with reputable affiliate networks and retailers who have their own privacy policies governing the use of customer data.

Your Privacy Rights

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

• The right to access personal information we hold about you

• The right to request correction of inaccurate information

• The right to request deletion of your information

• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

• The right to opt-out of marketing communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

Security of Your Information

We use appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy 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 and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.