Privacy policy
YOUR DATA. CLEARLY EXPLAINED.
Privacy shouldn't feel
like hidden code.
This Privacy Policy explains what personal information Code Crushes collects, why we use it, who we may share it with, and the choices and rights that may be available to you.
What we collect
Information you provide, shopping activity, device data, and information needed to operate the store.
Why we use it
Orders, customer support, security, store improvement, and relevant marketing.
Your choices
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or opt out of certain uses.
00 / OVERVIEW
How privacy works at Code Crushes.
Last updated: October 1, 2026
Code Crushes operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services").
Code Crushes 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.
By using Code Crushes
By using or accessing the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of information described here.
01 / PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
What we may know about you.
When we use the term "personal information," we mean information that identifies you or can reasonably be linked to you or another person.
Personal information does not include information collected anonymously or information that has been de-identified so that it cannot reasonably be linked to you.
Depending on how you interact with the Services, where you live, and what applicable law permits or requires, we may collect or process the following categories of information:
Contact details
Name, address, billing and shipping address, phone number, and email address.
Financial information
Payment details, transaction information, payment confirmation, and related financial information.
Account information
Username, password, security questions, preferences, and settings.
Transaction information
Products viewed, added to your cart or wishlist, purchased, returned, exchanged, or cancelled.
Communications
Information you provide when contacting us, including customer support requests.
Device information
Browser, device, network connection, IP address, and other unique identifiers.
Usage information
Information about how and when you interact with, browse, or navigate the Services.
02 / WHERE INFORMATION COMES FROM
Some information comes from you. Some comes with using the store.
We may collect personal information from the following sources:
Directly from you
When you create an account, place an order, browse the Services, or communicate with us.
Automatically
From your device and through cookies, similar technologies, and use of the Services.
Service providers
Companies that provide technology or services and process information on our behalf.
Partners & third parties
Information we receive from business partners or other third parties where permitted.
03 / HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
Why we process personal information.
Depending on how you interact with us or which Services you use, we may use personal information for the following purposes:
Provide, tailor & improve the Services
We use information to process payments, fulfill orders, manage accounts, arrange shipping, facilitate returns and exchanges, remember preferences, provide recommendations, and improve your shopping experience.
Marketing & advertising
We may use personal information to send promotional communications and show advertisements for products or services on our Services or other websites, including based on previous purchases, cart activity, or other interactions.
Security & fraud prevention
We use information to authenticate accounts, protect transactions, identify fraudulent, illegal, unsafe, or malicious activity, and secure the Services.
Communicating with you
We use information to provide customer support, respond to requests, and maintain our relationship with you.
Legal reasons
We may process information to comply with applicable law, respond to legal process or government requests, participate in legal proceedings, and enforce our terms and policies.
04 / HOW WE DISCLOSE INFORMATION
When information may be shared.
We may disclose personal information to third parties for legitimate purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
This may include Shopify, vendors, payment processors, analytics providers, customer support providers, cloud services, fulfillment providers, and shipping companies.
We may also share information with business and marketing partners that help us advertise and provide marketing services.
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of certain sharing or use of information for targeted advertising.
Want to opt out of certain data sharing?
You can use our data-sharing opt-out page where applicable.
We may also disclose information when you direct us to, request it, or consent to it; with affiliates; as part of a business transaction; or when required to comply with law, enforce our policies, or protect rights and safety.
05 / SHOPIFY
Shopify powers the store and processes data too.
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 the Services.
Information you submit may be transmitted to and shared with Shopify and third parties that may be located in countries other than where you reside.
We also use certain Shopify enhanced features that may use information from your interactions with our Store, other merchants, and Shopify to help protect, grow, and improve our business.
In these circumstances, Shopify may be responsible for processing personal information and responding to requests relating to that processing.
Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy
Learn more about how Shopify processes personal information.
View Shopify Privacy Policy →
Shopify Privacy Portal
Depending on where you live, you may be able
to exercise privacy rights directly with Shopify.
Visit Shopify Privacy Portal →
06 / THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Another website has its own rules.
The Services may contain links to websites or online platforms operated by third parties.
If you visit a website that is not affiliated with or controlled by us, you should review that site's privacy, security, and other applicable policies.
We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, completeness, or reliability of third-party websites.
Information shared in public or semi-public environments, including third-party social media platforms, may be visible to other users and may be used by third parties.
07 / CHILDREN'S DATA
The Services aren't intended for children.
The Services are not intended to be used by children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information about children under the age of majority in their jurisdiction.
If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided personal information to us, you may contact us using the details below to request that it be deleted.
As of the Effective Date of this Privacy Policy, we do not have actual knowledge that we "share" or "sell," as those terms are defined under applicable law, personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.
08 / SECURITY & RETENTION
We protect information, but no system is perfect.
No security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee "perfect security."
Information sent to us may not always be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecured communication channels to send sensitive or confidential information.
How long we retain personal information depends on factors such as whether we need it to maintain your account, provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce contracts and policies.
09 / YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES
Your information. Your available choices.
Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights described below. These rights are not absolute and may apply only in certain circumstances.
Access / Know
You may have the right to request access to personal information we maintain about you.
Delete
You may have the right to request deletion of personal information we maintain about you.
Correct
You may have the right to ask us to correct inaccurate personal information.
Portability
In certain circumstances, you may have the right to receive a copy of your information or request that it be transferred to a third party.
Targeted advertising & data sharing
Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information or certain processing for targeted advertising. Exercise applicable opt-out rights here.
If you visit our website with a Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will automatically treat that signal as an opt-out request for the browser and device used to access the website.
If we can associate that device with a Shopify account, the opt-out request may also be applied to the account.
Other than Global Privacy Control, we do not recognize other "Do Not Track" signals that may be sent by your browser or device.
Marketing emails
You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in those messages. You may still receive transactional or non-promotional emails, such as order or account communications.
10 / EXERCISING YOUR RIGHTS
How to make a privacy request.
You may exercise applicable privacy rights where indicated on the Services or by contacting us using the information below.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
We may need to verify your identity before processing a request, as permitted or required under applicable law.
Where permitted, you may designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf. We may require proof that the agent has been authorized and may also ask you to verify your identity directly with us.
We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
11 / COMPLAINTS
If you have concerns about how your data is handled.
If you have a complaint about how we process personal information, please contact us using the details below.
Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to appeal our decision or lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
12 / INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Your information may cross borders.
We may transfer, store and process personal information outside the country where you live.
If personal information is transferred outside the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent mechanisms issued by the relevant UK authority, unless the destination country has been recognized as providing an adequate level of protection.
13 / CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Privacy practices can evolve.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
When we update the policy, we will post the revised version on this website, update the "Last updated" date, and provide notice where required by applicable law.
14 / CONTACT
Questions about your privacy?
If you have questions about our privacy practices, this Privacy Policy, or would like to exercise any rights available to you, contact us at:
YOUR DATA. YOUR QUESTIONS.
Privacy question? Talk to us.
Whether you're asking how information is used, looking to exercise a privacy right, or simply need clarification, send us a message and we'll help point you in the right direction.
Email Support → We typically respond within 1 business day.