Privacy Policy
Introduction
At BCKBONE, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (bckbone.com) or purchase products from us.
By using our website or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
When you interact with our website or make a purchase, we may collect:
Contact information:
Name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address
Account information:
Username, password, preferences (if you create an account)
Order information:
Products purchased, payment details (processed securely by payment providers), order history
Communication information:
Messages, reviews, feedback, or inquiries submitted through forms, email, SMS, or customer support
Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain data:
Device information:
IP address, browser type, device type, operating system
Usage data:
Pages visited, time spent, clicks, referring URLs
Location information:
Approximate location derived from IP address
Tracking technologies:
Cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies
These technologies help us understand user behavior and improve your experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for purposes including:
- Processing and fulfilling orders
- Providing shipping, tracking, and delivery updates
- Communicating about your orders or account
- Providing customer support
- Improving our website, products, and services
- Personalizing your shopping experience
- Preventing fraud and ensuring security
- Sending marketing communications (with your consent)
- Complying with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyze traffic, and support advertising.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential cookies:
Required for website functionality (checkout, cart, login)
Functional cookies:
Remember preferences and settings
Analytics cookies:
Help us understand how visitors use our website
Marketing cookies:
Used to deliver relevant ads and promotions
Our site may use third-party tools such as:
- Shopify analytics
- Google Analytics
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel
- Advertising platforms
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third parties necessary to operate our business:
Service Providers
Including:
- Payment processors
- Shipping carriers
- Technology providers
- Customer support platforms
- Marketing and analytics providers
These parties are authorized to use your information only as necessary to provide services to us.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required to:
- Comply with laws or legal processes
- Respond to lawful requests by authorities
- Protect our rights or property
- Prevent fraud or security issues
Business Transfers
If BCKBONE is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
No Sale of Personal Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information.
However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information.
These may include:
- Access to your personal data
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of personal information
- Withdrawal of consent
- Restriction or objection to processing
- Data portability
California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
To exercise your rights, contact:
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed and stored in countries outside your own, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ.
By using our services, you consent to such transfers.
SMS Marketing
If you opt in to receive SMS communications from BCKBONE, we may send:
- Order updates
- Shipping notifications
- Promotional messages
- Cart reminders
- Requests for reviews
Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP.
Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchase.
Opt-in data and consent for text messaging will not be shared with third parties except for messaging service providers necessary to operate the SMS program.
Abandoned Cart Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to track items placed in your shopping cart, including when checkout is abandoned. This information may be used to send cart reminder communications via email or SMS.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in practices, technologies, legal requirements, or business operations.
The updated policy becomes effective once posted on this page. We encourage you to review it regularly.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Your trust matters to us at BCKBONE. We are committed to handling your personal information with transparency, care, and respect.