Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 26, 2023

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to Costume Types Shop, where we value your privacy as much as we value creating the perfect scare. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and handle your personal information when you visit our terrifyingly good website at cheapcostumesco.com.

By accessing our site and purchasing our horrifying props, animatronics, and costumes, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We’re committed to protecting your privacy while delivering spine-chilling experiences worldwide.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal Information You Provide

• Contact Details: Name, email address, phone number
• Shipping Information: Delivery address, shipping preferences
• Payment Information: Billing address, payment method details (processed securely through our payment partners)
• Account Information: Username, password (encrypted), purchase history

Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, products viewed
• Location Data: General geographic location for shipping and tax purposes

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information to create a seamless horror shopping experience:

• Process your orders for terrifying props and costumes
• Provide customer support for your haunting needs
• Send order confirmations and shipping updates
• Improve our website and product offerings
• Prevent fraud and enhance security
• Comply with legal obligations

DATA SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

We don’t sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your data with:

• Payment Processors: Secure payment partners (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal) to complete transactions
• Shipping Carriers: Delivery services to get your terrifying items to you
• Service Providers: Companies that help us operate our website and business
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY

Your data is protected with the same dedication we put into creating our scariest animatronics:

• All data is stored on secure servers with encryption
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information within our organization
• Secure payment processing through industry-leading partners

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

As a global supplier of horror to haunt masters worldwide (excluding some remote areas and certain parts of Asia), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information during international transfers.

COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and security
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Advertising Cookies: Show you relevant horror products

You can control cookie settings through your browser, though disabling some cookies may affect site functionality.

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

You have rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Objection: Object to certain processing activities
• Restriction: Request limitation of how we use your data
• Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our terrifying products and website are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We’ll notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on our website with an updated “Last Updated” date.

CONTACT INFORMATION