Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from whittakersmemorials.com (the “Site”).
Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically gather certain details about your device, such as:
- Web browser
- IP address
- Time zone
- Cookies installed on your device
Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about:
- The specific pages or products you view
- Websites or search terms that referred you
- Your interactions with the Site
This automatically collected data is referred to as “Device Information.”
We Collect Device Information Using:
- Cookies:
Small data files are placed on your device, often including a unique identifier. Learn more about cookies and how to disable them at www.allaboutcookies.org. - Log Files:
Track actions on the Site and collect data such as IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps. - Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels:
Electronic files that capture information about how you browse the Site.
When you make a purchase or attempt to do so, we collect:
- Name
- Billing and shipping addresses
- Payment details (e.g., credit card numbers)
- Email address
- Phone number
This is referred to as “Order Information.”
In this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” includes both Device Information and Order Information.
How Do We Use Your Personal Information?
We use Order Information to:
- Fulfil orders, process payments, and arrange to ship
- Provide invoices and order confirmations
- Communicate with you
- Screen for potential risk or fraud
- Deliver product information and advertising aligned with your preferences
We use Device Information to:
- Screen for potential risk and fraud (e.g., IP addresses)
- Improve and optimize the Site by analyzing browsing patterns and the success of marketing campaigns.
Sharing Your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties as needed to perform these functions. Examples include:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand how customers use the Site. Learn more about Google’s use of your data here: Google Privacy Policy.
To opt out of Google Analytics, visit Google Analytics Opt-Out.
We may also share your information to:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Respond to lawful requests
- Protect our rights
Targeted Advertising
We use Personal Information to provide targeted advertisements or marketing that may interest you. Learn more about targeted advertising at the Network Advertising Initiative.
You can opt out of targeted advertising here:
Alternatively, opt out via the Digital Advertising Alliance.
Do Not Track
We do not modify our data collection or usage practices in response to browser “Do Not Track” signals.
Your Rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to:
- Access, correct, update, or delete your personal information
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email below.
For European residents, please note:
- Your information is processed to fulfill contracts with you or for legitimate business interests
- Your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States
Data Retention
We retain Order Information for our records unless you request its deletion.
Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our privacy practices or wish to make a complaint, please contact us at:
Email: support@whittakersmemorials.com
Contact Form: https://whittakersmemorials.com/caskets-and-memorials-contact-us/