PRIVACY POLICY
American-Creator.com
Last updated: April 13, 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how American-Creator.com ("we", "us", "our", or "Company") collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information of visitors and customers who use our website at https://american-creator.com (the "Site") and purchase products or services from our online store.
This Policy is designed to comply with applicable U.S. federal and state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the CAN-SPAM Act, and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1. Information You Provide to Us
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing and shipping address
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Company name and job title (if applicable)
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Payment information - processed through secure third-party payment processors; we do not store full card numbers
2.2. Information Collected Automatically
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IP address and approximate location (country/state level)
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Browser type, version, and device type
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Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
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Cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies
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Purchase and browsing history on our Site
2.3. Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from third-party services such as our e-commerce platform (Wix), payment processors, shipping providers, and analytics tools, to the extent permitted by their terms and applicable law.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and returns
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To send transactional emails (order confirmations, shipping updates, receipts)
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To respond to your customer service inquiries
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To send marketing emails about products and promotions (only where permitted - see Section 6)
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To improve our website, products, and customer experience
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To comply with legal obligations (tax records, fraud prevention, etc.)
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To detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
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Service providers - companies that help us operate our business (Wix platform, payment processors such as Stripe or PayPal, shipping carriers, email service providers). These parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only as directed by us.
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Legal authorities - when required by law, court order, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of our users or the public.
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Business transfers - in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
We require all third-party service providers to maintain appropriate security measures and to process your information only for specified purposes.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyze traffic, and support marketing. Categories of cookies we use:
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Strictly necessary cookies - essential for the Site to function (e.g., shopping cart, login session).
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Analytics cookies - to understand how visitors use our Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
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Marketing cookies - to deliver relevant advertising and track campaign performance.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.
6. Email Marketing and CAN-SPAM Compliance
We may send commercial emails to customers and subscribers in accordance with the federal CAN-SPAM Act. In every marketing email we send:
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Our name and physical mailing address are clearly identified
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The message is clearly identified as an advertisement
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An easy and functional unsubscribe mechanism is included
We will honor all opt-out requests within 10 business days. Once you unsubscribe, we will not send further promotional emails, though you may still receive transactional messages related to your orders.
We send marketing emails to existing customers based on their purchase history (a recognized legitimate commercial practice under U.S. law). New subscribers receive marketing emails only after opting in.
7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA/CPRA:
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Right to Know - to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months, as well as the purposes and third parties with whom we shared it.
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Right to Delete - to request deletion of personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
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Right to Correct - to request correction of inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
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Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing - we do not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes. If this changes, we will update this Policy and provide an opt-out link.
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Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information - to restrict how we use certain categories of sensitive personal information.
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Right to Non-Discrimination - we will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us at info@american-creator.com or through our website. We will verify your identity before processing requests. You may also designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf.
We respond to verifiable requests within 45 days, with one possible extension of an additional 45 days if reasonably necessary.
8. Privacy Rights for Other U.S. States
Residents of other states with comprehensive privacy laws - including Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, Oregon, and others - may have similar rights to access, correct, delete, or opt out of certain processing of their personal information. We are committed to honoring these rights to the extent required by applicable law. To submit a request, please contact us at info@american-creator.com
9. Children's Privacy (COPPA)
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it promptly. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at info@american-creator.com
10. Data Retention
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Order and transaction records - retained for at least 7 years to comply with tax and accounting requirements.
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Customer account data - retained while the account is active or until a deletion request is received and processed.
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Marketing contact data - retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
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Analytics and cookie data - retained in accordance with the applicable service provider's settings, generally no longer than 26 months.
11. Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include SSL/TLS encryption, access controls, and regular security reviews.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in harm to you, we will notify affected individuals and relevant authorities as required by applicable law.
12. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated Policy on our Site with a revised effective date. For material changes, we will notify you by email or via a prominent notice on our Site prior to the changes taking effect.
Your continued use of our Site after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.
14. Contact Us
For questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
American-Creator.com
Email: info@american-creator.com
Website: https://american-creator.com
Mailing Address: 337 ARLINGTON AVE JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07304