Privacy policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: July 4, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how AmeroHome (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, retains, and discloses your personal information when you use amerohome.com (the “Site”) or interact with us in any way (collectively, the “Services”).
By using the Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site or Services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.
How We Collect and Use Personal Information
We collect personal information to provide and improve our Services, fulfill orders, process payments, detect fraud, communicate with you, and comply with legal obligations.
We collect the following types of personal information:
Information You Provide Directly
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Name, email, phone number, shipping and billing address
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Order and payment confirmation details
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Account login credentials (if applicable)
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Information you submit in messages to our support team
Information Collected Automatically
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IP address, browser/device data, time zone, and cookie identifiers
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Usage data from your interactions with our Site (e.g. pages visited, time spent)
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from vendors such as:
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Shopify (ecommerce platform and hosting)
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Payment processors (e.g. card or billing information)
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Advertising, analytics, and tracking providers
How We Use Your Information
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To process and ship your orders
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To create and manage your account
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To provide customer service and resolve issues
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To send confirmations, updates, or service notifications
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For marketing (e.g. promotions, ads, product updates)
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To prevent fraud or abuse
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To comply with legal obligations
Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to power our store, remember preferences, track usage, and deliver personalized content and advertising. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser.
For Shopify’s cookie usage, visit: https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
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Category of Information |
Categories of Recipients |
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Identifiers (e.g. name, email, address) |
Vendors, shipping providers, payment processors, IT and fulfillment providers |
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Commercial Information (e.g. order history, support tickets) |
Customer support teams, analytics services, affiliated brands |
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Internet or Usage Data (e.g. cookies, session data) |
Advertising platforms, analytics providers |
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Geolocation (based on IP address) |
Fraud prevention tools and personalization engines |
We may also share information:
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With your consent
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Within our corporate group for internal operations
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In the event of a business transfer (e.g. merger or sale)
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If required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights
We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for profiling or to infer characteristics without your consent.
Retention of Personal Information
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Our retention schedule is:
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Type of Data |
Retention Period |
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Order and transaction records |
7 years (for accounting/legal compliance) |
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Customer support tickets |
2 years after last interaction |
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Email and marketing preferences |
Until unsubscribed or 2 years of inactivity |
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Account and login details |
Until account deletion or 3 years of inactivity |
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Cookie and usage data |
Up to 26 months |
After this period, we securely delete or anonymize your data.
Children’s Data
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.
Third-Party Websites
Our Site may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or security. Review their policies before submitting personal data.
Security
We implement safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no system is 100% secure. Avoid sending sensitive data via unencrypted channels.
International Transfers
We may transfer and process your data outside your country. When we do, we rely on lawful mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses to safeguard it.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
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Access to the personal data we hold about you
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Request deletion, correction, or restriction of use
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Object to marketing or withdraw consent
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Data portability
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Appeal decisions or file a complaint
To exercise your rights, contact us at the email below. We may verify your identity before processing your request. You may also authorize an agent to act on your behalf.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
Complaints
If you believe your data was handled improperly, please contact us. If you’re unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please email us at:
support@amerohome.com