Privacy Policy for Shank & Sole

At Shank & Sole, accessible from ShankandSole.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that are collected and recorded by Shank & Sole and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding the information that they share and/or collect on Shank & Sole. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or through other channels.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons for which you are asked to provide it, will be made clear at the point we request your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you send us, and any other information you choose to provide.

When you register for an account, we may ask for your contact information, including details such as your name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
• Communicate with you, directly or through one of our partners, for customer service, updates, marketing, and promotional purposes
• Send you emails
• Prevent fraud

Log Files

Shank & Sole follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected by log files includes IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. This information is not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like other websites, Shank & Sole uses ‘cookies.’ These cookies store information, including visitors’ preferences and the pages on the website that they accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize user experience by customizing our web content based on visitors’ browser types and other information.

For more general information on cookies, please read the article “What Are Cookies” from Cookie Consent.

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

Some advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy regarding user data. For easier access, we have hyperlinked their Privacy Policies below:

• Google: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Third-party ad servers or networks use technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Shank & Sole, which are sent directly to users’ browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to personalize the advertising content you see on websites.

Note that Shank & Sole has no access to or control over the cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

Shank & Sole’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions on how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. For more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found on the browsers’ respective websites.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, California consumers have the right to:

• Request that a business disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
• Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
• Request that a business not sell a consumer’s personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We want to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge a small fee for this service.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children’s Information

Protecting children while using the internet is a priority for us. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor their online activity.

Shank & Sole does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under 13. If you believe that your child has provided such information on our website, please contact us immediately, and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.