Last updated: May 12, 2026

Gift Of Light operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, jewelry, gifts, and related services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). Gift Of Light is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you.

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

When we use the term "personal information," we are referring to information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you or another person. Personal information does not include information that is collected anonymously or that has been de-identified, so that it cannot identify or be reasonably linked to you.

We may collect or process the following categories of personal information, including inferences drawn from this 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, financial account information, transaction details, form of payment, payment confirmation 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, add to your wishlist, 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, including how and when you interact with or navigate the Services.

Personal Information Sources

We may collect personal information from the following sources:

• Directly from you including when you create an account, visit or use the Services, communicate with us, or otherwise provide us with your personal information;
• Automatically through the Services including from your device when you use our products or services or visit our websites, and through the use of cookies and similar technologies;
• From our service providers including when we engage them to enable certain technology and when they collect or process your personal information on our behalf;
• From our partners or other third parties.

How We Use Your Personal Information

Depending on how you interact with us or which of the Services you use, we may use personal information for the following purposes:

Provide, Tailor, and Improve the Services.

We use your personal information to provide you with the Services, including to perform our contract with you, to process your payments, to fulfill your orders, to remember your preferences and items you are interested in, to send notifications related to your account, to process purchases, returns, exchanges or other transactions, to create, maintain and otherwise manage your account, arrange shipping, facilitate returns and exchanges, enable you to post reviews, and create a customized shopping experience by recommending products related to your purchases. This may include using your personal information to better tailor and improve the Services.

Marketing and Advertising.

We use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as sending marketing, advertising and promotional communications by email, text message or postal mail, and displaying online advertisements for products or services on the Services or other websites, including based on items you previously purchased or added to your cart and other activity on the Services.

Security and Fraud Prevention.

We use your personal information to authenticate your account, provide a secure payment and shopping experience, detect, investigate or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, unsafe or malicious activity, protect public safety, and secure our Services. If you choose to register an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials secure. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password or other access details with anyone else.

Communicating with You.

We use your personal information to provide customer support, respond to your inquiries, deliver effective services, and maintain our relationship with you.

Legal Reasons.

We use your personal information to comply with applicable law or respond to valid legal processes, including requests from law enforcement or government agencies, participate in litigation, enforce our policies, and protect the rights of Gift Of Light, our customers, and others.

 

How We Disclose Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate purposes, subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include:

• With Shopify, vendors, and other third parties who perform services on our behalf (such as IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer support, cloud storage, order fulfillment, and shipping).
• With business and marketing partners to provide marketing services and advertise to you. For example, we use Shopify to support personalized advertising with third-party services based on your online activity with different merchants and websites. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy policies. Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to direct us not to share information about you for targeted advertising based on your online activity across different merchants and websites.
• When you direct, request, or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as for shipping your orders or through your use of social media widgets or login integrations.
• With our affiliates or otherwise within our corporate group.
• In connection with a business transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, financing, or bankruptcy, to comply with applicable legal obligations (including responding to subpoenas, search warrants, and similar requests), to enforce our Terms of Service or other policies, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Gift Of Light, our customers, or others.

Relationship with Shopify

The Services are hosted by Shopify, which collects and processes personal information about your access to and use of the Services in order to provide and improve your shopping experience.

Information you submit through the Services may be transmitted to and shared with Shopify, as well as third parties that may be located in countries other than where you reside, in order to provide and improve the Services.

To help protect, grow, and improve our business, we use certain Shopify enhanced features that incorporate data and information obtained from your interactions with our Store, along with information from other merchants and Shopify itself.

To provide these enhanced features, Shopify may use personal information collected about your interactions with our Store, other merchants, and Shopify. In these circumstances, Shopify is responsible for processing your personal information, including responding to requests to exercise your privacy rights related to these activities.

To learn more about how Shopify uses your personal information and your available privacy rights, please review the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy and the Shopify Privacy Portal.

Third-Party Websites and Links

The Services may contain links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties.

If you follow links to websites that are not affiliated with or controlled by Gift Of Light, you should review their own privacy policies, security practices, and terms of use.

We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any third-party websites or services.

Information that you voluntarily provide on public or semi-public platforms, including social media websites, may be visible to other users without limitation regarding its use by us or by third parties.

The inclusion of third-party links does not imply endorsement of those websites or their operators unless expressly stated by Gift Of Light.

Children's Data

The Services are not intended for use by children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of majority in your jurisdiction.

If you are the parent or legal guardian of a child who has provided us with personal information, you may contact us to request that such information be deleted.

As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, Gift Of Light does not knowingly "sell" or "share" (as those terms are defined under applicable privacy laws) the personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and Retention of Your Information

While we implement commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your personal information, please understand that no security measure is completely secure or impenetrable.

Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security of any information transmitted through the Internet or stored on our systems.

We also recommend that you avoid sending confidential or sensitive information through unsecured communication channels.

The length of time we retain your personal information depends on various factors, including whether we need the information to:

• Maintain your account;
• Provide the Services;
• Fulfill legal obligations;
• Resolve disputes;
• Enforce our agreements and policies.

 

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may apply only in certain circumstances and, in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law.

• Right to Access / Know. You may have the right to request access to the personal information that we hold about you.
• Right to Delete. You may have the right to request that we delete personal information we maintain about you.
• Right to Correct. You may have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
• Right of Portability. You may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and request that we transfer it to a third party, in certain circumstances and subject to applicable legal exceptions.
• Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing for Targeted Advertising. Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information or to opt out of processing your personal information for purposes considered "targeted advertising" under applicable privacy laws.
• Managing Communication Preferences. We may send you promotional emails. You may opt out of receiving these communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails. If you opt out of promotional communications, we may still send you non-promotional messages regarding your account, purchases, or orders.

If you reside in the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA), and subject to applicable legal exceptions, you may also exercise the following rights:

• Objection to Processing and Restriction of Processing. You may have the right to request that we stop or restrict the processing of your personal information for certain purposes.
• Withdrawal of Consent. Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.

You may exercise any of these rights through the options made available within the Services or by contacting us using the contact information provided below.

To learn more about how Shopify processes your personal information and the rights available to you, including rights related to data processed directly by Shopify, please visit the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy and the Shopify Privacy Portal.

Gift Of Light will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.

To protect your information, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request, as permitted or required by applicable law.

Where permitted by law, you may designate an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf. Before accepting such requests, we may require proof that the agent has been authorized to act for you, and we may also require you to verify your identity directly with us.

We will respond to all valid requests within the timeframe required by applicable law.

Complaints

If you have any questions or complaints regarding how Gift Of Light processes your personal information, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to appeal our decision regarding your privacy request or submit a complaint directly to your local data protection authority.

For residents of the European Economic Area (EEA), a list of the competent supervisory authorities is available through the European Commission.

International Transfers

Please note that your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside.

If we transfer personal information outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we rely on legally recognized transfer mechanisms, including the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent mechanisms approved by the relevant authorities, unless the destination country has been officially recognized as providing an adequate level of data protection.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Gift Of Light may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices, operational requirements, legal obligations, or regulatory requirements.

When changes are made, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on this website, revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page, and provide any additional notice required under applicable law.

By continuing to use our Services after any changes become effective, you acknowledge and accept the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or would like to exercise any of your privacy rights, please contact us:

Email: support@mygiftoflight.com

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, Gift Of Light is the data controller of your personal information.