Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Minaret Academy (the "Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from https://jzapxr-uk.myshopify.com/ (the "Site") or otherwise communicate with us regarding the Site (collectively, the "Services"). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" means you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

To provide the Services, we collect and have collected over the past 12 months personal information about you from a variety of sources, as set out below. The information that we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us.

In addition to the specific uses set out below, we may use information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

What Personal Information We Collect

The types of personal information we obtain about you depends on how you interact with our Site and use our Services. When we use the term "personal information", we are referring to information that identifies, relates to, describes or can be associated with you. The following sections describe the categories and specific types of personal information we collect.

Information We Collect Directly from You

Information that you directly submit to us through our Services may include:

  • Contact details including your name, address, phone number, and email.

  • Order information including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.

  • Account information including your username, password, security questions and other information used for account security purposes.

  • Customer support information including the information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message through the Services.

Some features of the Services may require you to directly provide us with certain information about yourself. You may elect not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

Information We Collect about Your Usage

We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services ("Usage Data"). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels and similar technologies ("Cookies"). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address and other information regarding your interaction with the Services.

Information We Obtain from Third Parties

We may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as:

  • Companies who support our Site and Services, such as Shopify.

  • Our payment processors, who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) to process your payment and fulfill your orders.

When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we, or third parties we work with, may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, SDKs, third-party libraries, and cookies.

Any information we obtain from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. See the section below, Third Party Websites and Links.

How We Use Your Personal Information

Providing Products and Services.
We use your personal information to provide the Services, including processing payments, fulfilling orders, account management, shipping, returns, and using Shopify features. Shopify processes your data according to its Privacy Policy and Consumer Privacy Policy.

Marketing and Advertising.
We may use your personal information to send promotions, show ads, and personalize your experience on our Site and other platforms.

Security and Fraud Prevention.
We use your information to detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized activity. You are responsible for keeping your account credentials secure.

Customer Support and Service Improvement.
We use your personal information to improve and support the Services and maintain our relationship with you.

Cookies

We use cookies to operate, enhance, and analyze our Site and Services. For specific details about the cookies used via Shopify, visit:
👉 https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies

Your browser may allow you to control cookie settings, though disabling them may limit site functionality. We also recognize the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal for opt-out requests. Learn more at:
👉 https://globalprivacycontrol.org/

How We Disclose Personal Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Vendors and third parties (e.g., payment processors, IT services, shipping).

  • Business and marketing partners.

  • Our affiliates, for business operations.

  • Authorities, in legal or transactional circumstances (e.g., mergers, subpoenas).

  • As permitted or required by law.

Disclosures in the Past 12 Months:

Category Categories of Recipients
Identifiers, contact, and order/account info Vendors, business partners, affiliates
Commercial data and usage info Business and marketing partners

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without consent or to infer characteristics about you.

Sales and Sharing of Personal Information:

We may have “sold” or “shared” personal information as defined under applicable laws in the past 12 months for marketing purposes, such as:

  • Identifiers (e.g., name, email, phone)

  • Commercial information (e.g., purchase history)

  • Usage data

Recipients: Business and marketing partners.

Third Party Websites and Links

Our Site may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Any personal information shared on such platforms may be visible to others. Always review third-party privacy policies before engaging with their content.

Children's Data

Our Services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has shared data with us, please contact us to request its deletion.

Security and Retention of Your Information

We use commercially reasonable security measures but cannot guarantee perfect security. Retention of your data depends on business needs and legal obligations.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

  • Access / Know

  • Delete

  • Correct

  • Portability

  • Restrict Processing

  • Withdraw Consent

  • Appeal a denial

  • Manage communication preferences

You can contact us to exercise your rights. We may verify your identity before processing your request and may ask for authorization if you're acting on someone else’s behalf.

Complaints

If you're unsatisfied with how we handle your data, contact us first. If unresolved, you may file a complaint with your local data authority.

International Users

Your data may be transferred, processed, and stored outside your country, including by our team or partners. We use recognized legal mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses for data transfers outside the EU/UK when required.

Contact

If you have questions about our privacy practices or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

📧 Email: ocbrandmerch@gmail.com
đź“Ť Address: 1100 Town and Country Rd Suite 1250, Orange, CA, 92647, US