Privacy Policy

At Shankar Sewing Machine, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.shankarsewing.com and purchase sewing machine parts (the "Products"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site and purchasing Products, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1. Personal Information: When you place an order or create an account, we may collect personal information, including your name, email address, phone number, shipping address, billing address, and payment information.

1.2. Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal information about you whenever you interact with our Site. This may include the browser name, the type of computer, and technical information about your means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized.

1.3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

2.1. To Process Transactions: We use your personal information to process your orders, manage your account, and provide customer support.

2.2. To Improve Our Site: We may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services.

2.3. To Send Periodic Emails: We may use your email address to send you information and updates pertaining to your order, as well as occasional company news, updates, promotions, and related product or service information. You can unsubscribe from receiving future emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in each email.

3. How We Protect Your Information

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These measures include using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology to encrypt sensitive information during transmission and restricting access to personal information to authorized personnel only.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information except in the following circumstances:

4.1. Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

4.2. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

6.1. Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct your personal information. You can do this by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

6.2. Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.

6.3. Objection and Restriction: You have the right to object to or restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

6.4. Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your personal information to another organization or to yourself, under certain conditions.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete such information from our records.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy