Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome and thank you for visiting The Fashion Connection website. We respect and value your privacy. We are happy to provide this notice explaining our practices for information submitted online and the choices you can make about the collection and use of information you submit through our website.

Scope and Consent

By using the Site you expressly consent to our collection, use, and retention of your personal information and other information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection

The Fashion Connection limits the collection and use of personal information to that required for valid business purposes.

We collect information that you voluntarily submit to us, such as your name and email address when you sign up for our newsletter or email us directly, responses to survey questions, as well as your order information to fulfill any orders placed through the Site. We use this information to provide you with access to our news, events and other programs as well as process any orders placed through the Site.

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We collect information using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier.

  • We use Google Analytics. For information about opting out of Google Analytics please click here.

  • “Pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page.

Disclosure of Information

The Fashion Connection does not sell your information to third parties. We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information in line with the methods described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information.

Security

We maintain reasonable safeguards to protect the information that you submit to us. We do not guarantee or warrant that such safeguards will prevent unauthorized access to information.

Your Choices

The Fashion Connection honors your right to privacy and will comply with your request to remove your data.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for children but the content is appropriate for children of all ages.

Links to Other Websites and Apps

We may provide links to third party websites to provide you with resources and additional information. These websites operate independently from The Fashion Connection. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of these third party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of third party websites.

Notification Regarding Updates

You agree that The Fashion Connection may notify you about material changes to this Privacy Policy by posting notices on this Site.

How to Contact Us

For more information about The Fashion Connection’s privacy practices please send an email to connect@thefashionconnection.org.