Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Co-op California Boutique ("we," "us," or "our") operates this website and is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, make a purchase, or interact with us.

Business Details:

Co-op California Boutique

Address: 6674 N Northwest Hwy Chicago, IL 60631

Email: info@coopcaliforniaboutique.com

Phone: +1 (773) 616-9429

Business Hours: Tuesday–Saturday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM (CT) Monday & Sunday: Closed

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

When you browse our website, create an account, or place an order, we may collect:

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Shipping and billing address
Payment information (processed securely — see Section 4)
Order history and communication records

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain data through cookies and similar technologies:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
Pages visited and time spent on each page
Referring website or search engine
General location data

Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from:

Payment processors (transaction confirmation only)
Shipping carriers (delivery status updates)
Analytics providers (website usage data)
Social media platforms (if you interact with us through those channels)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

Order Processing: To fulfill, ship, and deliver your orders.
Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, requests, and complaints.
Communication: To send order confirmations, shipping updates, and (with your consent) promotional emails.
Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website experience.
Fraud Prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent transactions and unauthorized access.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal requests.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Keep your shopping cart active
Remember your preferences and login information
Analyze website traffic and performance
Deliver relevant content and advertisements

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect your website experience.

We may also use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics. These tools collect usage data subject to their own privacy policies.

4. Payment Security

All payment transactions are processed through PCI-DSS compliant payment processors. We do not store your full credit card number, CVV, or any sensitive payment details on our servers.

Your payment information is encrypted using SSL technology during transmission.

We do not sell your personal information for monetary compensation. We may share certain data with third parties as described below, including cookie-based interaction data with advertising partners, which may be considered "sharing" or "sale" under applicable U.S. state privacy laws (including CCPA/CPRA). You can opt out at any time via our Your Privacy Choices page. We may share your data with:

Payment Processors — to complete transactions (e.g., Shopify Payments, PayPal).
Shipping Carriers — to deliver your orders (e.g., USPS, UPS, FedEx).
Website Platform — our website is hosted on Shopify, which processes data in accordance with its own privacy policy.
Analytics Providers — to understand website usage (e.g., Google Analytics).
Advertising Partners — we may share cookie-based interaction data with advertising partners (such as Google and Meta) to deliver relevant ads on other websites. This activity may be considered "sharing" or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. You can opt out via our Your Privacy Choices page.
Legal Authorities — if required by law, court order, or governmental request.

All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

Fulfill the purposes described in this policy
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

Order and transaction records are retained for a minimum of 5 years for tax and accounting purposes.

7. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA), grants you specific rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Know

You have the right to request that we disclose:

The categories of personal information we have collected about you.
The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
The categories of sources from which the personal information was collected.
The business or commercial purposes for collecting, selling, or sharing your personal information.
The categories of third parties to whom we disclose personal information.

Right to Delete

You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions (such as completing a transaction, complying with legal obligations, or detecting security incidents).

Right to Correct

You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.

We do not sell your personal information for monetary compensation. However, sharing of cookie-based interaction data with advertising partners for targeted advertising purposes may be considered "sharing" or "sale" under the CCPA/CPRA. You have the right to opt out of this activity at any time via our Your Privacy Choices page.

Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

We do not use sensitive personal information for purposes other than those permitted by the CCPA/CPRA. If this changes, we will provide appropriate notice and opt-out mechanisms.

Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights. You will not receive different pricing, a different quality of service, or be denied service for making a privacy request.

How to Exercise Your CCPA Rights

To submit a verifiable consumer request, please contact us:

Email: info@coopcaliforniaboutique.com
Phone: +1 (773) 616-9429

When submitting a request, please provide sufficient information for us to verify your identity, including your name, email address, and order number (if applicable).

We will respond to your request within 45 days of receipt. If we need additional time (up to an additional 45 days), we will notify you in writing.

Authorized Agents

You may designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf. The agent must provide written authorization signed by you, and we may still require you to verify your identity directly.

8. Global Privacy Rights (Other Jurisdictions)

In addition to the CCPA, residents of other jurisdictions may have similar privacy rights:

Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)
Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
European Economic Area (GDPR) — if applicable

To exercise any privacy right, regardless of your location, please contact us at info@coopcaliforniaboutique.com or +1 (773) 616-9429.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us: