Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Bigger Than Sneakers (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses information when you use our website biggerthansneakers.org (the “Site”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. Changes are effective immediately when posted on the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

Contact Information: When you contact us through our Site, register for our services, or sign up for our newsletter, we may collect your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number.
Usage Information: We collect information about how you use our Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages viewed, and time spent on the Site.
Correspondence: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. We use cookies to collect information about your browsing activities and remember your preferences.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

To provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services;
To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests;
To send administrative information to you, such as changes to our terms, conditions, and
policies;
To send you newsletters, marketing communications, and other information that may be of interest to you;
To personalize your experience on our Site;
To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site;
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues;
To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as web hosting, data analysis, payment processing, and customer service.
For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
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 the transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.
With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing
purposes.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect your personal information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Your Rights and Choices

Opt-Out of Communications

You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails. Even if you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.

Access, Correct, or Delete Your Information

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. If you would like to access, correct, or delete any personal information we have about you, please contact us using the information below.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that signals to websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our Site does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information of a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Bigger Than Sneakers. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Site and to read the privacy policies of each website you visit.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to request information about our collection and use of your personal information, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information as defined under the CCPA.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where our servers are located. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a jurisdiction where the privacy laws may not be as comprehensive as those in your country. By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Bigger Than Sneakers
2643 Erie Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45208
info@biggerthansneakers.org