Privacy Policy

At Off Broadway Shoes, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit Off-broadway-shoes.com.

This Privacy Policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), and other applicable state and federal privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

Contact Forms: When you submit a contact form on Off-broadway-shoes.com, we collect your name, email address, and any message content you provide.

Newsletter Subscriptions: If you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address and, optionally, your name.

Communications: When you email us at support@off-broadway-shoes.com, we collect the information contained in your email, including your email address and message content.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit Off Broadway Shoes, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior:

Device Information: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, screen resolution, and language preferences.

Usage Information: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral source, date and time of visits, and navigation patterns.

Location Information: General geographic location based on IP address (country, state, city level).

Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies. See Section 3 for details.

C. Information from Third Parties

Amazon: As an Amazon Associate, we may receive information about purchases made through our affiliate links, including order IDs and commission amounts. We do not receive your personal payment information or specific product details.

Analytics Providers: We use services like Google Analytics that provide aggregated demographic and interest data about our visitors.

2. How We Use Your Information

Off Broadway Shoes uses the collected information for the following purposes:

Website Operation and Improvement: To provide, maintain, and improve Off-broadway-shoes.com functionality, content, and user experience.

Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send requested information about basketball shoes, hiking boots, and water shoes, and provide customer support.

Personalization: To understand how visitors use our Website and tailor content, recommendations, and advertising to your interests.

Analytics: To analyze Website traffic, user behavior, and performance metrics to optimize our content and features.

Marketing: To send promotional emails about Off Broadway products, special offers, and related information (only with your consent).

Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and security threats.

Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and protect our rights.

Affiliate Tracking: To track affiliate referrals and earn commissions from qualifying purchases made through our Amazon links.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Off-broadway-shoes.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect usage data.

Types of Cookies We Use:

Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality, such as maintaining your session and security. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website through tools like Google Analytics. These track page views, time on site, bounce rates, and traffic sources.

Advertising/Affiliate Cookies: Track clicks on affiliate links to Amazon and other retailers, enabling us to earn commissions and measure marketing effectiveness.

Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for future visits.

Managing Cookies:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of Off Broadway Shoes.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. How We Share Your Information

Off Broadway Shoes does not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

A. Service Providers

We work with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf:

• Web hosting providers
• Email service providers (for newsletters and communications)
• Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
• Security and fraud prevention services

These service providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to protect your information.

B. Affiliate Partners

When you click on affiliate links to Amazon or other retailers, those companies may collect information about your visit through their own cookies and tracking technologies. Their use of your information is governed by their privacy policies.

C. Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, subpoena, court order, or government regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:

• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect and defend Off Broadway Shoes’ rights or property
• Prevent fraud or security threats
• Protect the safety of users or the public

D. Business Transfers

If Off Broadway Shoes is involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Website of any such transfer.

5. Data Security

Off Broadway Shoes implements reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Secure servers and encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS)
• Access controls and authentication
• Regular security assessments
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

A. General Rights (All Users)

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.

Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link or contacting us.

B. GDPR Rights (European Union Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR:

Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal information in certain circumstances.

Right to Portability: Receive your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.

Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal information for direct marketing or legitimate interests.

Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing at any time (where processing is based on consent).

Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority.

C. CCPA/CPRA Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under CCPA/CPRA:

Right to Know: Request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal information collected, sources, purposes, and third parties with whom it’s shared.

Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information we collected, subject to exceptions.

Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.

Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of personal information (we do not sell personal information).

Right to Limit Use: Limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information (if applicable).

Right to Non-Discrimination: Exercise your privacy rights without discriminatory treatment.

D. Other State Privacy Laws (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah)

Residents of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah have similar rights under their respective state privacy laws (VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, UCPA):

• Right to access personal information
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to correct inaccuracies
• Right to opt out of targeted advertising
• Right to opt out of sale of personal information (we do not sell)
• Right to data portability
• Right to appeal decisions regarding privacy requests

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:

Email: support@off-broadway-shoes.com

Subject Line: “Privacy Rights Request”

Please include your full name, email address, and specific request. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law (typically 30-45 days).

7. Children’s Privacy

Off-broadway-shoes.com is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are under 13, please do not provide any information on this Website. If we discover that we have collected information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information immediately.

Parents who believe their child has provided information to us should contact support@off-broadway-shoes.com.

8. Third-Party Links

Off Broadway Shoes contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon.com. These external sites have their own privacy policies, which we do not control.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit through our links.

9. International Data Transfers

If you access Off-broadway-shoes.com from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

By using our Website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and its processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Data Retention

Off Broadway Shoes retains personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Contact Form Data: Retained for 2 years or until you request deletion.

Newsletter Subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe.

Analytics Data: Aggregated analytics data may be retained indefinitely for statistical purposes.

Email Communications: Retained for business record-keeping purposes, typically 3-5 years.

11. Email Communications

If you provide your email address to Off Broadway Shoes, you may receive:

Transactional Emails: Responses to your inquiries and confirmations of newsletter subscriptions (you cannot opt out of these).

Marketing Emails: Updates about basketball shoes, hiking boots, water shoes, promotions, and Website updates (only if you opt in).

Unsubscribing:

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by:

• Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any marketing email
• Emailing support@off-broadway-shoes.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line
• Following instructions in our emails

Please allow up to 10 business days for your unsubscribe request to be processed.

12. Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers have a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals websites you visit that you do not want your online activity tracked.

Currently, there is no industry standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. Off-broadway-shoes.com does not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

13. California “Shine the Light” Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information about disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes.

Off Broadway Shoes does not share personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. However, if you have questions, contact us at support@off-broadway-shoes.com.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Off Broadway Shoes may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons.

We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. For material changes, we may provide additional notice (such as a prominent Website banner or email notification).

Your continued use of Off-broadway-shoes.com after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or Off Broadway Shoes’ privacy practices, please contact us: