Privacy Policy

Welcome to Summer Salt Swim Store! At summersaltswim.com, we believe that shopping for your perfect swimwear and resortwear should be as effortless and secure as a day at the beach. Your privacy is as important to us as the quality of our collections, and we’re committed to protecting your personal information with the same care we put into designing our beautiful pieces.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with our seamless shopping experience, we collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you make a purchase, create an account, or contact our customer service, we collect information such as your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, and phone number.
• Payment Information: We work with trusted payment partners to process your credit/debit card payments (Visa, MasterCard, JCB) and digital wallet transactions (PayPal). We do not store your complete payment card details on our servers.
• Shopping Preferences: Information about the products you view, add to your cart, or purchase, including your size preferences, favorite collections (such as our Matching Sets or Best Seller One Pieces), and resortwear interests.
• Technical Information: Device information, IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior on our site.
• Communication Data: Records of your interactions with our customer service team and your preferences regarding marketing communications.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to create the smooth, personalized experience you expect from Summer Salt:

• Process your orders and arrange worldwide shipping (excluding certain remote locations and some Asian countries)
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
• Send you order confirmations, shipping updates, and transaction information
• Personalize your shopping experience by showing you products that match your style preferences
• Improve our website, product offerings, and customer service
• Send you marketing communications (only with your consent) about new collections, special offers, and seasonal promotions
• Prevent fraud and enhance the security of our website
• Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We value your trust and only share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We work with trusted partners who help us operate our business, including payment processors (PayPal, card networks), shipping carriers, website hosting providers, and marketing platforms. These partners are contractually obligated to protect your data.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With Your Consent: We will share your information with third parties when you have given us your explicit consent to do so.

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

4. International Data Transfers

As a global brand serving beach lovers worldwide, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your residence, including the United States where our headquarters are located. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your security is our priority. We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:

• Advanced encryption technologies to protect data during transmission
• Secure servers and regular security assessments
• Limited access to personal information to authorized personnel only
• Regular monitoring of our systems for potential vulnerabilities
• We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your personal information:

• Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings
• Marketing Communications: You can opt-out of marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us
• Data Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations we may have
• Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings
• Objection and Restriction: You may object to or request restriction of certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Like most e-commerce websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your shopping experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, such as adding items to your cart and processing payments
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve navigation and product discovery
• Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as size selections and recently viewed items
• Advertising Cookies: Help us deliver relevant advertisements about our latest collections and promotions

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though please note that disabling some cookies may affect your shopping experience.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. For significant changes, we may provide more prominent notice.

10. Contact Us

Thank you for trusting Summer Salt with your personal information. We’re committed to protecting your privacy while helping you find the perfect pieces for your sunny adventures.

Here’s to sunny days and perfect fits,
The Summer Salt Team