Privacy Policy

Welcome to Gardenhaus Shop, your trusted source for premium gardening supplies and tools. At Gardenhaus Shop (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy while providing a seamless shopping experience for gardening enthusiasts worldwide. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website gardencarenews.com (“Site”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to all our gardening customers:

• Personal Information: When you create an account, place an order, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, shipping address, payment information, and phone number.
• Transaction Information: Details about purchases you make through our Site, including payment method and order history.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical details when you interact with our Site.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our Site, including pages visited, time spent, and search queries related to gardening products.
• Cookies and Tracking Data: As described in Section 6 below.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process and fulfill your orders for gardening supplies and tools
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Improve our product offerings and Site functionality
• Send you information about promotions, new products, and gardening tips (with your consent)
• Prevent fraud and enhance the security of our Site
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We value your privacy and only share your information in these limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist in operating our Site, processing payments (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal), and delivering orders.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets.
• Aggregated Data: We may share non-personally identifiable information for market research about gardening trends.

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your security is as important to us as the quality of our gardening products:

• We implement SSL encryption for all transactions
• Payment information is processed securely and we do not store complete payment details on our servers
• Data is stored on secure servers with limited access
• While we implement these measures, no internet transmission is 100% secure

International customers should note that data may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

5. Your Rights and Choices

As a valued Gardenhaus Shop customer, you have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your account information
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your personal data
• Withdraw consent where applicable
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Like a garden needs tools, our Site uses cookies to function optimally:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site operation, including shopping cart functionality
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how gardeners use our Site
• Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences (like currency selection)
• Advertising Cookies: Show relevant gardening product ads (you may opt-out)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as our business grows. We’ll notify you of significant changes through our Site or email.

9. Contact Us

Thank you for trusting Gardenhaus Shop with your gardening needs and your personal information. We’re committed to helping your garden grow while protecting your privacy.