Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 12/23/2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information to provide a seamless shopping experience. The categories of information we collect include:

Identifiers: Name, shipping address, billing address, email address, and phone number.
Payment Information: Credit card details (processed securely) and PayPal account information.
Commercial Information: History of products purchased and shopping preferences.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and time zones (collected automatically via Wix).
Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, pages viewed, and links clicked

2. How We Collect Your Data

We collect information through:

Direct Interaction: Information you provide when you create an account, place an order, or contact us.
Automated Technologies: As you interact with our site, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect technical data about your equipment and browsing patterns.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following "Legal Bases":

Contractual Necessity: To process and ship your orders, handle payments, and provide customer support.
Legitimate Interests: To improve our store, prevent fraud, and conduct internal analytics.
Compliance: To meet legal, tax, and regulatory obligations.
Consent: For marketing communications (which you can opt out of at any time).

4. Third-Party Service Providers (Sharing Your Data)

As a dropshipping business, we share your data with specific third parties to fulfill our contract with you:

Suppliers/Fulfillment Partners: We share your name and shipping address with our suppliers to ship products directly to you.
Payment Processors: We use PayPal, Affirm, and Wix Payments (Credit Cards) to process transactions. We do not store your full financial data; it is handled by these PCI-compliant providers.
Platform Provider: Our store is hosted on Wix.com, which provides the database and tools to operate our site.
Analytics/Marketing: We may use tools like Google Analytics to understand site traffic.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience, remember your cart, and analyze performance.

Essential Cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., login, security).
Analytical/Marketing Cookies: Help us understand visitor behavior.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or the cookie banner on our homepage.

6. International Data Transfers

Because we operate globally and use third-party suppliers, your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your own, including the United States and China (where many dropshipping suppliers are located). We ensure these transfers comply with applicable laws through standard contractual clauses or similar safeguards.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements (typically 7 years for tax purposes).

8. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you have the following rights:

Access & Portability: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
Correction/Deletion: Request that we fix or delete your data ("Right to be Forgotten").
Opt-Out: Object to the processing of your data for marketing or "sale" (as defined by the CCPA).
Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you are in the EU/EEA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Supervisory Authority if you believe our processing of your data violates the GDPR.

10. Contact Us

For more information about our privacy practices, or if you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Company Name: Studio 99

Address: 7031 Dolphin St, Gastonia, NC, 28056

Email: xgpceo@studio99.biz

Phone: 980-220-3676