S T O R Y G O L D

Privacy Policy for StoryGold

Last Updated: March 12, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to StoryGold ("we," "our," or "us"). At StoryGold, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our custom jewelry design services, or interact with our Pinterest integration.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Create an account
  • Place an order
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Contact our customer service
  • Participate in surveys or contests
  • Use our custom jewelry design tools

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Payment information
  • Design preferences and jewelry customization choices

Information From Third-Party Services

When you connect your Pinterest account to StoryGold:

  • We access your public profile information as provided by Pinterest
  • We access your boards and pins that you explicitly authorize
  • We collect pin data including images and descriptions to help personalize your jewelry recommendations
  • We do not access private boards unless specifically authorized by you

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Referring URLs
  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on pages
  • Links clicked

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Create and manage your account
  • Provide personalized jewelry recommendations based on your Pinterest pins
  • Communicate with you about orders, products, services, and promotions
  • Improve our website, products, and services
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Comply with legal obligations

Pinterest API Integration

Our use of Pinterest's API services adheres to Pinterest's Developer Terms of Service. Specifically:

  • We only request access to data necessary for providing our custom jewelry recommendation service
  • We do not store Pinterest user credentials
  • We use OAuth for authentication to ensure secure access
  • We respect Pinterest's rate limits and data usage policies
  • We do not scrape, index, or cache Pinterest content in violation of Pinterest's terms
  • Your Pinterest data is only used to enhance your experience on StoryGold and is not sold to third parties

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who assist in our business operations (payment processors, shipping companies, etc.)
  • Professional advisors such as lawyers, accountants, and insurers
  • Government authorities when required by law
  • Potential buyers in the event of a business transition (merger, acquisition, etc.)

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access to your personal information
  • Correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion of your personal information
  • Restriction or objection to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdrawal of consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information when transferred internationally.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

StoryGold
Email: [email protected]
Address: 279 Diamond St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Phone: (973) 699 0052

Pinterest Developer Terms Compliance

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with Pinterest's Developer Terms of Service. We are committed to respecting Pinterest's platform policies and protecting the privacy and rights of Pinterest users when accessing and using Pinterest data through their API.