Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 3, 2026
Meltem operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase or other transaction using the Services or otherwise communicate with us. If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy controls with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Personal Information We Collect or Process
We may collect or process the following categories of personal information, depending on how you interact with the Services, where you live, and as permitted or required by applicable law:
- Contact details including your name, address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and email address.
- Financial information including credit card, debit card, and financial account numbers, payment card information, transaction details, form of payment, and other payment details.
- Account information including your username, password, security questions, preferences and settings.
- Transaction information including the items you view, put in your cart, or purchase, return, exchange or cancel and your past transactions.
- Communications with us including the information you include in communications with us, for example, when sending a customer support inquiry.
- Device information including information about your device, browser, or network connection, your IP address, and other unique identifiers.
- Usage information including information regarding your interaction with the Services.
Personal Information Sources
We may collect personal information directly from you, automatically through the Services, from our service providers, and from our partners or other third parties.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We may use personal information to provide and improve the Services, process payments, fulfill orders, send marketing communications, prevent fraud, comply with legal obligations, and communicate with you about your account and orders.
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information to vendors and service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g. payment processing, data analytics, fulfillment and shipping), business and marketing partners, our affiliates, and as required by law.
We will not share your text message opt-in or consent status with any third party for purposes unrelated to providing the messaging service.
Third Party Websites and Links
The Services may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any third-party materials or websites. We are not liable for any harm or damages related to your access of any third-party websites or your purchase or use of any products or services on those sites.
Children's Data
The Services are not intended to be used by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children under the age of majority in your jurisdiction. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details set out below to request that it be deleted.
Security and Retention of Your Information
Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee "perfect security." How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, to provide you with Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the following rights in relation to your personal information:
- Right to Access / Know. You may have a right to request access to personal information that we hold about you.
- Right to Delete. You may have a right to request that we delete personal information we maintain about you.
- Right to Correct. You may have a right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
- Right of Portability. You may have a right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Opt out of Sale or Sharing for Targeted Advertising. Depending on where you reside, you may have a right to opt out of the processing of your personal information for purposes considered to be "targeted advertising."
- Managing Communication Preferences. You may opt out of promotional emails at any time by using the unsubscribe option in our emails to you.
You may exercise any of these rights by contacting us using the contact details provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on this website and update the "Last updated" date.
Contact
Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please email us at help@buymeltem.com or call (307) 429-0210.