1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://richardnoelofficial.com. Richard Noel is a Trinidad and Tobago-born fashion designer and social entrepreneur. Our mission is to empower the discerning woman through “Exotic Sophistication” and high-quality Caribbean design.+1
2. Information We Collect (WooCommerce & Payments)
While you visit our site, we will track:
- Products you’ve viewed: we’ll use this to, for example, show you products you’ve recently viewed.
- Location, IP address, and browser type: we’ll use this for purposes like estimating taxes and shipping.
- Shipping address: we’ll ask you to enter this so we can, for instance, estimate shipping before you place an order, and send you the order.
When you purchase from us, we’ll ask you to provide information including your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, and credit card/payment details. We’ll use this information for purposes such as:
- Sending you information about your account and order.
- Responding to your requests, including refunds and complaints.
- Processing payments and preventing fraud.
- Setting up your account for our store.
- Complying with any legal obligations we have, such as calculating taxes.
- Improving our store offerings.
- Sending you marketing messages, if you choose to receive them.
3. Comments & Media
- Comments: When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized hash from your email may be provided to the Gravatar service (Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/).
- Media: If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the site.
4. Cookies
- Account Access: If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- Shopping Experience: When you log in, we set up cookies to save your login information and screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year.
- Persistent Login: If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks.
5. Embedded Content
Articles or products on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if the visitor has visited the other website and may collect data or use third-party tracking.
6. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments: Retained indefinitely to recognize follow-up comments automatically.
- User Profiles: For users that register on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username).
- Order Records: We generally store information about you for as long as we need the information for the purposes for which we collect and use it, and we are not legally required to continue to keep it (e.g., for tax purposes).
7. What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase any personal data. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
8. Where Your Data is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Payment information is processed through secure third-party gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, or local T&T processors).
