Our Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 2025

At Mari James Botanicals, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from our website, www.marijamesbotanicals.com (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

Your web browser
IP address
Time zone
Cookies installed on your device
Pages you view
How you interact with the Site

Additionally, when you make a purchase, we collect:

Your name
Billing and shipping address
Payment information (including credit/debit card numbers)
Email address
Phone number

We refer to this as Order Information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the Order Information to:

Fulfill orders, including processing payment, shipping, and providing order confirmations
Communicate with you
Screen orders for fraud or potential risk
Send you product updates, promotions, and marketing content (only if you’ve opted in).

We use Device Information to:

Improve our Site and shopping experience
Analyze how customers interact with our content
Detect and prevent fraud

3. Sharing Your Personal Information

We share your information with Shopify, our e-commerce platform, to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy

We may also share your information with service providers who assist with:

Payment processing
Shipping and fulfillment
Email communications
Advertising (such as Facebook or Google, if applicable)

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

4. Behavioral Advertising

We may use your personal information to provide you with targeted ads or marketing communications. You can opt out using these links:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
Google: https://adssettings.google.com/

You can also opt out of some services via the Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info/

5. Your Rights

If you are a resident of the EU or California, you have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. To make such a request, contact us at hello@marijamesbotanicals.com.

6. Data Retention

We retain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete it.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

Keep track of cart contents
Understand your preferences
Deliver a better browsing experience

You can disable cookies via your browser settings.

8. Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information but cannot guarantee 100% security due to the nature of internet transmission. Shopify uses industry-standard encryption and PCI-DSS-compliant payment processing.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for legal reasons. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or would like to request more information, please contact us: Email: hello@marijamesbotanicals.com