My Aunt T's Closet (MATC) values its users' privacy.  This Privacy Policy will help you understand how MATC collect and use personal information from those who visit our website and make use of our online services, and what we will and will NOT do with the information we collect.  Our Policy has been designed and created to assure those affiliated with MATC of our commitment and realization of our obligation not only to meet, but to exceed, most existing privacy standards.

MATC reserve the right to make changes to this Policy at any given time.  Because you are not required to registered with us, we recommend that you stay up to date with the latest changes in our Policy, and therefore, we advise that you frequently visit this page.  If at any point in time MATC decides to make use of any personally identifiable information on file, in a manner vastly different from that which was stated when this information was initially collected, the user or users shall be promptly notified via alert on site or through newsletter to those who have subscribed.  This notification period will last for 30 days prior to any use or changes.  Users at which time shall have the option as to whether to permit the use of their information in this separate manner.

This Policy applies to MATC, and it governs any and all data collection and usage by us. Through the use of www.myaunttscloset.com, and its' Etsy Store and all (MATC) Social Media Links,  you are therefore consenting to the data collection procedures expressed in this Policy.  The use of  third-party social media features including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pentrest, Etsy and other interactive programs, may collect,  your IP address and require cookies to work properly.  These services are governed by the privacy policies of the providers and are not within MATC's control.

Please note that this Policy does NOT govern the collection and use of information by companies that My Aunt T's Closet dose not control, nor by individuals not employed or managed by MATC.  If you visit a website that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy policy before providing the site with information.  It is highly recommended and suggested that you review the privacy policy and conditions of any website you choose to use or frequent to better understand the way in which websites garner, make use of and share the information collected.

MATC's Policy, will inform you of the following:
        1 - What personally identifiable information is collected from you through our website;
        2 - Why we collect personally identifiable information and the legal basis for such                             collection;
        3 - How we use the collected information, and with who it may be shared;
        4 - What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data;    and
        5 - The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information

Information We Collect

MY AUNT T'S CLOSET (MATC), may request or collect personal information from online users in a variety of ways, including through online forms for requesting information or ordering products and services, and other instances where users are invited to volunteer such information.  Some of the data we collect is information that identifies you personally, and may include your name, e-mail address, postal address, cellphone and telephone numbers, payment account information, and other information necessary to provide the services requested.  MATC also maintains a record of contacts for customer or technical support.

It is always up to you whether to disclose personally identifiable information to us, although, if you elect not to do so, we reserve the right not to provide you with any products or services.  This website collects various types of information, such as:

         *  Voluntarily provided information which may include your name, email address, postal              address, billing and/or credit card information etc; which may have been collected                      when you purchased products and/or services and to deliver the items you have                        requested.

         *  Information automatically collected when visiting our website, which may include                      cookies, third party tracking technologies and server logs.

In addition, MATC my have the occasion to collect non-personal anonymous demographic information, such as age, gender, race, as well as the type of browser you are using, IP address, or type of operating system, which will assist MATC in providing and maintaining superior quality service.

Please rest assured that this site will only collect personal information that you knowingly and willingly provide to us by way of surveys, completed membership forms, and emails.  It is the intent of this site to use personal information only for the purpose for which it was requested, and any additional uses specifically provided for in this Policy.  

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer tied to information about the user. MY AUNT T'S CLOSET (MATC), may use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For session ID cookies, once you close your browser or log out, the cookie terminates and is erased. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on your computer's hard drive for an extended period of time. Your browser's help file contains information and instructions for removing persistent cookies. Session ID cookies may be used by MATC to track user preferences while the user is visiting the website. They also help to minimize load times and save on server processing. Persistent cookies may be used by MATC to store whether, for example, you want your password remembered or not, and other information. Cookies used on the MATC website do not contain personally identifiable information.

Log Files

Like most standard websites, MY AUNT T'S CLOSET use log files. This information may include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. However, none of the information stored in our log files, including, but not limited to IP addresses, is linked to personally identifiable information.

Why We Collect Information and For How Long

We are collecting your data for several reasons as listed below:

         *  To better understand your needs and provide you with the services you have                               requested;
         *  To fulfill our legitimate interest in improving our services and products;
         *  To send you promotional emails containing information we think you may like when                  we have your consent to do so;
         *  To contact you to fill out surveys or participate in other types of market research,                      when we have your consent to do so;
         *  To customize our website according to your online behavior and personal                                    preferences.

The data we collect from you will be stored for no longer than necessary.  The length of time we retain said information will be determined based upon the following criteria:

         *  The length of time your personal information remains relevant;
         *  The length of time it is reasonable to keep records to demonstrate that we have                        fulfilled our duties and obligations;
         *  Any limitation periods within which claims might be made;
         *  Any retention periods prescribed by law or recommended by regulators, professional              bodies or associations;
         *  The type of contract we have with you, the existence of your consent, and our                            legitimate interest in keeping such information as stated in this Policy.

Use of Information Collected

My Aunt T's Closet (MATC), does not now, nor will it in the future, sell, rent or lease any of its customer lists and/or names to any third party or independent contractors for marketing purposes, unless you specifically authorize such information sharing.

MATC may however, use this information and share it with trusted third parties for research purposes regarding the effectiveness of our website services, marketing, advertising and sales efforts, including, without limitation, for purposes of customer reviews (such as for the utilization of programs like Google Seller Ratings and Goggle Analytics).

Google Analytics

We use “Google Analytics” to collect information about use of www.MyAuntTsCloset.com, such as how often users visit MATC, what pages they visit when they do so, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this Site.  Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit this Site, rather than your name or other identifying information.

Google Analytics plants a permanent cookie on your web browser to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit this Site.  This cookie cannot be used by anyone but Google, Inc. The information generated by the cookie will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

MATC use the information received from Google Analytics only to improve services on this Site.  We do not combine the information collected through the use of Google Analytics with personally identifiable information.

Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to MATC is restricted by the Google Privacy Policy.  You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits to this Site by disabling the Google Analytics cookie on your browser (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.)

MATC may collect and may make use of personal information to assist in the operation of our website and to ensure delivery of the services or product you need and request.  At times, we may find it necessary to use personally identifiable information as a means to keep you informed of other possible products and/or services that may be available to you from MATC. We may also use the personally identifiable information collected by MATC to contact customers regarding products and services offered by our Site, and, to the extent the user has agreed to it, by its trusted affiliates, independent contractors and business partners.

In addition, MATC may be in contact with you with regards to completing surveys and/or research questionnaires related to your opinion of current, potential, or future products, updates, or services and/or specials that may be offered.

Special Offers and Updates

My Aunt T's Closet customers and users will occasionally receive newsletters or e-mails with information on products, services, or special offers. Out of respect for the privacy of our users, MATC gives you the opportunity to opt-out from receiving these types of communications.

Service Announcements

On rare occasions, My Aunt T's Closet (MATC) may find it is necessary to send out a strictly service-related announcement, if, for instance, our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance. Generally, users may not opt-out of these communications, though they can deactivate their account. However, these communications are not promotional in nature.

Disclosure of Information

My Aunt T's Closet (MATC),  will make every effort to preserve your privacy and information you provide while using our site.  However, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law, or if MATC believes that disclosure is necessary to protect MATC's rights.  Any Legally-Required Disclosures to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, subpoena or other legal process.  MATC may also disclose information about you if we determine that for national security, law enforcement, or other issues of public importance, disclosure is necessary.  MATC may not use or disclose the information provided by you except under following circumstances:

         *  as necessary to provide services or products you have ordered;
         *  in other ways described in this Policy or to which you have otherwise consented;
         *  in the aggregate with other information in such a way so that your identity cannot                      reasonably be determined;
         *  as required by law, or in response to a subpoena or search warrant;
         *  to outside auditors who have agreed to keep the information                                                          confidential;
         *  as necessary to enforce the Terms of Service on our website;
         *  as necessary to maintain, safeguard and preserve all the rights and property of MATC;

Non-Marketing Purposes

My Aunt T's Closet (MATC)  greatly respects your privacy.  We do maintain and reserve the right to contact you if needed for non-marketing purposes (such as bug alerts, security breaches, account issues, and/or changes in MATC products and services, or changes to this Policy).  In certain circumstances, we may use our website, social media links, or other public means to post a notice.

Children Under the Age of 13

My Aunt T's Closet (MATC) website is not directed to, and does not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from, children under the age of thirteen (13).  If it is determined that such information has been inadvertently collected on anyone under the age of thirteen (13), we shall immediately take the necessary steps to ensure that such information is deleted from our system's database, or in the alternative, that verifiable parental consent is obtained for the use and storage of such information.  Anyone under the age of thirteen (13) must seek and obtain parent or guardian permission to use this website.

Unsubscribed or Opt-Out

All users and visitors to www.MyAuntTsCloset.com have the option to discontinue receiving communications from us by way of email or newsletters.  To discontinue or unsubscribe from our website, please send an email that you wish to unsubscribe to: 

                                         unsubscribe@myaunttscloset.com

If you wish to unsubscribe or opt-out from any third-party website, you must go to that specific website to unsubscribe or opt-out.  MATC will continue to adhere to this Policy with respect to any personal information previously collected.

Links to Other (Third Party) Websites

The My Aunt T's Closet website does contain links to affiliate and other websites.  MATC does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices and/or procedures of other websites.  Therefore, we encourage all users and visitors to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of every website that collects personally identifiable information.  This Policy applies only and solely to the information collected by MATC.

Maintenance of Information

The information provided to My Aunt T's Closet is saved indefinitely and may be stored on one or more databases directly or indirectly maintained by our website.  MATC, employs industry-standard security measures to protect the confidentiality of the information. While we cannot guarantee that loss, misuse or alteration of data will not occur, we make every effort to prevent such occurrences.  Any other particularly sensitive information, such as credit card numbers collected for commercial transactions, is encrypted prior to transmission by you MATC.  Your use of the site and MATC services may result in the transfer of information internationally, including into or outside of the United States.  By accessing this site or using the MATC, services, you consent to such transfers.

While MATC uses industry-standard measures to protect your information, no security measures are foolproof, and it is impossible to guarantee complete security of data sent or maintained via the internet.

Security

My Aunt T's Closet takes precautions to protect your information.  When you submit sensitive information via the website, you information is protected both online and offline.  Wherever we collect sensitive information (e.g.   credit card information), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way.  You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar of the checkout payment options and looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the webpage.

MATC uses third-party payment options for processing at checkout  While the information collected is protected by encryption to protect sensitive information online via our website, we are only provided with limited personally identifiable information of individual online transactions.  The computers and servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.  This is all done to prevent any loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification of the users personal information under our control.

MATC via third-party credit card processors, use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication and private communications to build user's trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information.

Your Responsibility

You are responsible for the security of your Customer ID and passwords. Make sure you keep them in a safe place and do not share them with others.  Always remember to log out after your session ends to ensure that others cannot access your private personal information. You should take this precaution even if you are not using a public computer, such as at a library or internet café, but even when using your private computer in your home.  You are also responsible for keeping your contact and payment information up to date.  You may update or change your registration information by logging into the MATC  [Control Panel].  Certain information must be retained by MATC, even after termination of your account, in order for MATC to be able to provide the services requested, comply with its legal obligations, or to allow MATC to resolve disputes or enforce its agreements.

Your Ohio Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits our visitors who are California residents to request certain information regarding the disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to:

                                   PrivacyPolicy@MY AUNT T'S CLOSET.com

Acceptance of Terms

By using the My Aunt T's Closet website, you are hereby accepting the terms and conditions stipulated within this Privacy Policy Agreement.  If you are not in agreement with our terms and conditions, then you should refrain from further use of our sites.  In addition, your continued use of our website, following proper notification or the posting of any updates or changes to our terms and conditions, shall mean that you agree and accept such changes.

How To Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy as it relates to our website, please feel free to contact us at the following email or mailing address:

EmaiI:  privacypolicy@myaunttscloset.com

Mailing Address
My Aunt T's Closet
13940 Cedar Rd
Cleveland, Ohio
44118

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MY AUNT T'S CLOSET, LLC. Privacy Rights

Cleveland OH 44118

My Aunt T's Closet reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time, and such changes will be posted to My Aunt T's Closet website.

Questions

Any questions concerning this Privacy Policy may be directed by e-mail to:

                    PrivacyPolicy@MyAuntTsCloset.com

To report abuse, please send an e-mail to:

                   Abuse@MyAuntTsCloset.com

Changes to this Privacy Statement

Revised: February 2, 2022
                 January 1, 2023