Overview
The Smart Marts ("we", "us") operates thesmartmarts.com. This Privacy Policy describes the personal information we collect when you visit or shop with us, how we use it and the choices you have.
What we collect
- Order information: your name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing addresses and purchase details.
- Support messages: information you share by email, phone or our contact form.
- Newsletter sign-ups: your email address and an optional first name.
- Technical data: IP address, browser and device type and pages visited.
Payments are processed by secure payment providers. We never store complete card numbers.
How we use it
- To process and deliver orders, returns and refunds.
- To respond to questions and support requests.
- To send order confirmations and shipping updates.
- To send newsletters if you subscribe.
- To protect the website and prevent fraud.
- To comply with legal, tax and accounting requirements.
Cookies
We use cookies and browser storage to keep your cart working across pages and to understand overall site traffic. You can control cookies in your browser; disabling them may affect the cart.
Sharing
We never sell personal information. We share it only with service providers that help us run the store — payment, shipping, hosting and email — and only as necessary, or when required by law.
Your choices
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link in any email or on our Unsubscribe page.
- Reply STOP to marketing texts to opt out. Message and data rates may apply.
- Request access, correction or deletion of your information at support@thesmartmarts.com.
Certain U.S. state laws provide additional rights. We respond to verified requests within the time required.
Security
We use HTTPS encryption and limit access to personal information. No system is perfectly secure, but we take reasonable precautions and will notify you of a breach where required by law.
Retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for these purposes and to meet legal obligations.
Children
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information.
Policy updates
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date shows the latest version.
Contact
Have a question about this policy? Contact The Smart Marts:
Phone: +1 724-652-2979
Email: support@thesmartmarts.com
Our mailing address and hours are listed on the Contact page.