Privacy policy
This Privacy Policy describes how craftables.com (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.
Contact
After reviewing this policy, if you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at orders@craftables.com or by mail using the details provided below:
12 Cranfield Road, Toronto ON M4B 3G8, Canada
Collecting Personal Information
When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Site, and the information necessary to process your purchases. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information about an identifiable individual (including the information below) as “Personal Information”. See the list below for more information about what Personal Information we collect and why.
- Device information
- Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
- Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, pixels, website browsing, and others.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify, Google Shopping, Pinterest, Facebook, and others.
- Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
- Order information
- Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
- Source of collection: collected from you.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify and other sales channels like Google Shopping, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, and other Payment & Shipping apps like PayPal, Shopify Payment, & ShipStation.
- Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, major payment types), email address, and phone number.
- Customer support information
- Purpose of collection: To serve our customers with good products, service, and their queries.
- Source of collection: Collected from you.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify and other sales channels like Google Shopping, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, and other Payment & Shipping apps like PayPal, Shopify Payment, & ShipStation.
- Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, major payment types), email address, and phone number.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. 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 above to request deletion.
Sharing Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:
- 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.
- Our other service providers include ShipStation, Google, Transcy, Judge.me, and others.
Behavioural Advertising
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:
- We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
- We use Shopify Audiences to help us show ads on other websites with our advertising partners to buyers who made purchases with other Shopify merchants and who may also be interested in what we have to offer. We also share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and the email address associated with your purchases with Shopify Audiences, through which other Shopify merchants may make offers you may be interested in.
For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
- FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads]
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: https://optout.aboutads.info/.
Using Personal Information
We use your personal information to provide our services to you, which include offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.
Selling Personal Information
Our Site sells Personal Information, as defined by the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”).
Your rights
PIPEDA
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is Canada’s federal private sector privacy law. It sets out the ground rules for how businesses must handle personal information in the course of commercial activities.
You have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the ‘Right to Know’), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information above.
If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the address above.
Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use several different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance, whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are frequent visitors.
We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services.
[Be sure to check this list against Shopify’s current list of cookies on the merchant storefront: https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies ]
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store
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Name |
Function |
Duration |
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_ab |
Used in connection with admin access. |
2y |
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_customer_account_shop_sessions |
Used in combination with the _secure_account_session_id cookie to track a user's session for new customer accounts |
30d |
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_secure_account_session_id |
Used to track a user's session for new customer accounts |
30d |
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_secure_session_id |
Used to track a user's session through the multi-step checkout process and keep their order, payment, and shipping details connected. |
24h |
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_shopify_country |
For shops where pricing currency/country is set from GeoIP, that cookie stores the country we've detected. This cookie helps avoid doing GeoIP lookups after the first request. |
session |
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_shopify_m |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
1y |
|
_shopify_tm |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
30min |
|
_shopify_tw |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
2w |
|
_storefront_u |
Used to facilitate updating customer account information. |
1min |
|
_tracking_consent |
Used to store a user's preferences if a merchant has set up privacy rules in the visitor's region. |
1y |
|
_cmp_a |
Used for managing customer privacy settings. |
1d |
|
c |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
cart |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
|
cart_currency |
Set after a checkout is completed to ensure that new carts are in the same currency as the last checkout. |
2w |
|
cart_sig |
A hash of the contents of a cart. This is used to verify the integrity of the cart and to ensure the performance of some cart operations. |
2w |
|
cart_ts |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
|
cart_ver |
Used in connection with shopping cart. |
2w |
|
checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
4w |
|
checkout_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
customer_account_locale |
Used in connection with new customer accounts |
1y |
|
dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart |
Used in connection with checkout. |
30min |
|
hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
|
keep_alive |
Used in connection with buyer localization. |
2w |
|
master_device_id |
Used in connection with merchant login. |
2y |
|
previous_step |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
discount_code |
Used in connection with checkout. |
session |
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remember_me |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
secure_customer_sig |
Used to identify a user after they sign into a shop as a customer so they do not need to log in again. |
1y |
|
shopify_pay |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
shopify_pay_redirect |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1 hour, 3w or 1y depending on value |
|
shop_pay_accelerated |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
source_name |
Used in combination with mobile apps to provide custom checkout behavior, when viewing a store from within a compatible mobile app. |
session |
|
storefront_digest |
Stores a digest of the storefront password, allowing merchants to preview their storefront while it's password protected. |
2y |
|
tracked_start_checkout |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
checkout_session_lookup |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
|
checkout_prefill |
Used in connection with checkout. |
5m |
|
checkout_queue_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
checkout_queue_checkout_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1y |
|
checkout_session_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
|
checkout_session_token_<<token>> |
Used in connection with checkout. |
3w |
|
order |
Used in connection with the order status page. |
3w |
|
identity-state |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
24h |
|
identity-state-<<token>> |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
24h |
|
identity_customer_account_number |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
12w |
|
card_update_verification_id |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
|
customer_account_new_login |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
20m |
|
customer_account_preview |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
7d |
|
customer_payment_method |
Used in connection with checkout. |
1h |
|
customer_shop_pay_agreement |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
|
pay_update_intent_id |
Used in connection with checkout. |
20m |
|
localization |
Used in connection with checkout. |
2w |
|
profile_preview_token |
Used in connection with checkout. |
5m |
|
login_with_shop_finalize |
Used in connection with customer authentication |
5m |
|
preview_theme |
Used in connection with the theme editor |
session |
|
shopify-editor-unconfirmed-settings |
Used in connection with the theme editor |
16h |
|
wpm-test-cookie |
Used to ensure our systems are working correctly. |
session |
Reporting and Analytics
|
Name |
Function |
Duration |
|
_landing_page |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
|
_orig_referrer |
Track landing pages. |
2w |
|
_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
|
_shopify_d |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
|
_shopify_fs |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
|
_shopify_s |
Shopify analytics. |
30min |
|
_shopify_sa_p |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
|
_shopify_sa_t |
Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. |
30min |
|
_shopify_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
|
_y |
Shopify analytics. |
1y |
|
_shopify_evids |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
|
_shopify_ga |
Shopify and Google Analytics. |
session |
|
customer_auth_provider |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
|
customer_auth_session_created_at |
Shopify analytics. |
session |
Analytics & Reporting:
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Third-Party |
Description |
Privacy Policy |
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Facebook Pixel |
We use Facebook Pixel to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Google Analytics |
We use Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Google Tag Manager |
We use Google Tag Manager to help manage analytics vendors. |
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LinkedIn Insight Tag |
We use LinkedIn Insight Tag to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Pinterest Analytics |
We use Pinterest Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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Snapchat |
We use Snapchat to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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TikTok |
We use TikTok to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
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We use Twitter to help measure how users interact with our websites. |
Advertising:
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Third-Party |
Description |
Privacy Policy |
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Microsoft Advertising |
We use Microsoft Advertising to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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Facebook Custom Audiences |
We use Facebook Custom Audiences to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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We use Google Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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Quora |
We use Quora to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
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We use Reddit Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. |
Social Media & Content:
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Third-Party |
Description |
Privacy Policy |
|
Disqus |
We use Disqus to provide commenting capabilities on posts on our websites. |
https://help.disqus.com/terms-and-policies/disqus-privacy-policy |
|
Facebook Connect |
We use Facebook Connect to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Facebook’s social media platform. |
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Gravatar |
We use Gravatar to allow visitors to our websites to create avatars. |
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We use Twitter to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Twitter’s social media platform. |
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Wistia |
We use Wistia to display video content. |
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You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. More information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage, or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as: www.allaboutcookies.org.
Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioural Advertising” section above.
Do Not Track
Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Complaints
As noted above, if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail or by mail using the details provided under “Contact” above.
If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority, or our supervisory authority here: https://www.priv.gc.ca/en
Last updated: 11 April 2023