Privacy Policy

Introduction

Thank you for choosing to be part of the Blind Boxes community. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at support@blindboxes.net.

When you visit our website https://blindboxes.net/ (referred to as “Blind Boxes” or the “Site”) and use our services, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. We seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take some time to read through it carefully, as it is important. If you do not agree with any terms in this privacy policy, please discontinue use of our site and services.

What Information Do We Collect?

Personal Information You Disclose to Us

In short: We collect personal information that you provide to us such as your name, address, contact information, passwords and security data, payment information, and social media login data.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when registering on the Site, expressing an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, when participating in activities on the Site (such as posting messages in our online forums or entering competitions, contests, or giveaways), or otherwise contacting us. The personal information we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Site, the choices you make, and the products and features you use, and can include the following:

Name and Contact Data: We collect your first and last name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other similar contact data.
Credentials: We collect passwords, password hints, and similar security information used for authentication and account access.
Payment Data: We collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases, such as your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number), and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All payment data is stored by our payment processor and you should review its privacy policies and contact the payment processor directly if you have a question regarding the processing of payment data.
Social Media Login Data: We provide you with the option to register using social media account details, like your Facebook, Twitter, or other social media accounts. If you choose to register in this way, we will collect the information described in the “How Do We Handle Your Social Logins” section below. All personal information you provide must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.

Information Automatically Collected

In short: Some information – such as IP address and/or browser and device characteristics – is collected automatically when you visit our website.

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Site. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Site, and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Site, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. You can find out more about this in our Cookie Policy.

Information Collected from Other Sources

In short: We may collect limited data from public databases, marketing partners, social media platforms, and other outside sources.

We may obtain information about you from other sources, such as public databases, joint marketing partners, social media platforms (such as Facebook), as well as from other third parties. Examples of the information we receive from other sources include: social media profile information (your name, gender, birthday, email, current city, state and country, user identification numbers for your contacts, profile picture URL, and any other information that you choose to make public); marketing leads and search results and links, including paid listings (such as sponsored links).

How Do We Use Your Information?

In short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent.

We use the personal information collected via our Site for a variety of business purposes described below. We process your personal information for these purposes in reliance on our legitimate business interests (“Business Purposes”), in order to enter into or perform a contract with you (“Contractual”), with your consent (“Consent”), and/or for compliance with our legal obligations (“Legal Reasons”). We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below. We use the information we collect or receive for:

Facilitate Account Creation and Logon Process with Your Consent: If you choose to link your account with us to a third-party account (such as your Google or Facebook account), we use the information you allowed us to collect from those third parties to facilitate account creation and logon process. See the section below titled “How Do We Handle Your Social Logins” for further information.
To Send You Marketing and Promotional Communications for Business Purposes and/or with Your Consent: We and/or our third-party marketing partners may use the personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. You can opt-out of our marketing emails at any time (see “Your Privacy Rights” below).
To Send Administrative Information to You for Business Purposes, Legal Reasons, and/or Possibly Contractual: We may use your personal information to send you product, service, and new feature information and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.
Fulfill and Manage Your Orders for Contractual Reasons: We may use your information to fulfill and manage your orders, payments, returns, and exchanges made through the Site.
To Post Testimonials with Your Consent: We post testimonials on our Site that may contain personal information. Prior to posting a testimonial, we will obtain your written consent to use your name and testimonial.
Deliver Targeted Advertising to You for Our Business Purposes and/or with Your Consent: We may use your information to develop and display content and advertising (and work with third parties who do so) tailored to your interests and/or location and to measure its effectiveness. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.
Administer Prize Draws and Competitions for Our Business Purposes and/or with Your Consent: We may use your information to administer prize draws and competitions when you elect to participate in competitions.
Request Feedback for Our Business Purposes and/or with Your Consent: We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Site.
To Protect Our Site for Business Purposes and/or Legal Reasons: We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our Site safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).
To Enable User-to-User Communications with Your Consent: We may use your information in order to enable user-to-user communications with each user’s consent.
To Enforce Our Terms, Conditions, and Policies for Business Purposes, Legal Reasons, and/or Possibly Contractual.
To Respond to Legal Requests and Prevent Harm for Legal Reasons: If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.
For Other Business Purposes: We may use your information for other business purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our Site, products, services, marketing, and your experience.

Will Your Information Be Shared with Anyone?

In short: We only share information to comply with laws, to protect your rights, fulfill our business obligations to you, or with your consent.

We only share and disclose your information in the following situations:

Compliance with Laws: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena.
Vital Interests and Legal Rights: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
Vendors, Consultants, and Other Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing efforts.
Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Third-Party Advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to our Website(s) and other websites that are contained in web cookies and other tracking technologies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. See our Cookie Policy for further information.
Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this privacy policy.
Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Other Users: When you share personal information (for example, by posting comments, contributions, or other content to the Site) or otherwise interact with public areas of the Site, such personal information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity.

How Do We Handle Your Social Logins?

In short: If you choose to register or log in to our websites using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.

Our Site offers you the ability to register and login using your third-party social media account details (like your Facebook or Twitter logins). Where you choose to do this, we will receive certain profile information about you from your social media provider. We will use the information we receive only for the purposes described in this privacy policy or that are otherwise made clear to you on the Site.

How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

In short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.

International Data Transfers

In short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own, but will take all necessary measures to protect it.

We may transfer your personal information to countries outside of your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. However, we will take all necessary measures to protect your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable laws.

Third-Party Websites

In short: We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share with third-party providers who may advertise but are not affiliated with our site.

Our Site may contain advertisements or links to third-party websites, services, or applications. We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to these third parties. Any data collected by third parties is not governed by this privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices of any third parties. You should review their privacy policies and contact them directly for any questions.

How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

In short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.

We will retain your personal information only as long as it is necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we have no ongoing business need to process your information, we will delete or anonymize it. If immediate deletion is not possible (for example, because your data is stored in backups), we will securely store it and isolate it from further processing until deletion is possible.

How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?

In short: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information.

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information. While we strive to protect your data, no electronic transmission or storage system is 100% secure. We encourage you to access our services within a secure environment.

Do We Collect Information from Minors?

In short: No. We do not knowingly collect data from or market to anyone under 18 years of age.

By using the Site, you represent that you are at least 18 years old. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from users under 18, we will deactivate the account and delete such information. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us at support@blindboxes.net.

Your Privacy Rights

In short: You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time. If applicable laws (such as those in the EEA) grant you additional rights, we respect them.

Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws, such as:

The right to access the personal data we hold about you
The right to correct or delete your personal data
The right to restrict or object to our processing of your data
The right to data portability

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@blindboxes.net. We will respond in accordance with applicable laws.

If we rely on your consent to process your data, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the legality of prior processing.

Account Information

You can review or update your account information at any time by:

Logging into your account settings and updating your details
Contacting us at support@blindboxes.net

Upon your request, we will deactivate or delete your account and personal information, except as required for legal or legitimate business purposes (such as fraud prevention or legal compliance).

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Most web browsers accept cookies by default. You can adjust your browser settings to reject or remove cookies. However, doing so may affect some features of the Site. To opt out of interest-based advertising, visit: http://www.aboutads.info/choices. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

Email Marketing Opt-Out

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us. You may still receive important service-related emails.

Updates to This Policy

In short: Yes, we may update this policy to stay compliant with relevant laws and practices. If changes are significant, we will notify you.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a new “Last Updated” date. If we make material changes, we may notify you directly or by prominently posting a notice on the Site. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about this policy, please contact us at:

📧 Email: support@blindboxes.net
🌐 Website: https://blindboxes.net