Privacy Policy

πŸ” PRIVACY POLICY

At ScentStories, we respect your privacy and are fully committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, browse our fragrance collections, or make a purchase.

As an online store specializing exclusively in authentic designer perfumes from Jean Paul Gaultier and Yves Saint Laurent, we understand the importance of trust, transparency, and responsible data handling.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


πŸ” Information We Collect

When you interact with ScentStories, we may collect certain information to provide you with a smooth and secure shopping experience, including:

Personal Information

β€’ Name
β€’ Shipping address
β€’ Billing address
β€’ Phone number
β€’ Payment-related details required to process orders

Order Information

β€’ Products purchased
β€’ Order history
β€’ Transaction records
β€’ Delivery details

Technical Information

β€’ IP address
β€’ Browser type
β€’ Device information
β€’ Operating system
β€’ Cookies and usage data

We collect only the information necessary to operate our fragrance retail services efficiently and responsibly.


πŸ“¦ How We Use Your Information

The information collected by ScentStories is used strictly for legitimate business purposes, including:

β€’ Processing, confirming, and delivering perfume orders
β€’ Providing customer support and responding to inquiries
β€’ Sending order confirmations and shipping updates
β€’ Improving website performance and customer experience
β€’ Detecting, preventing, and addressing fraud or security concerns
β€’ Complying with applicable laws and legal obligations

We do not use your personal information for unrelated or unauthorized purposes.


πŸ”’ Data Protection & Security

ScentStories uses reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data. These include:

β€’ Secure checkout systems
β€’ Encrypted payment processing
β€’ Controlled access to sensitive information

While we take strong measures to protect your data, no online transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure. Therefore, absolute security cannot be guaranteed, but we continuously work to maintain appropriate protection standards.


πŸͺ Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.

Cookies help us:

β€’ Maintain secure shopping sessions
β€’ Remember user preferences
β€’ Analyze website performance
β€’ Improve functionality

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, certain features of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.


🀝 Sharing Your Information

ScentStories does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share limited information only with trusted third-party service providers who assist us with:

β€’ Payment processing
β€’ Order fulfillment and shipping
β€’ Website hosting and technical maintenance
β€’ Fraud prevention and security monitoring

These service providers are contractually required to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.

Information may also be disclosed if required by law, court order, or legal authority.


🌎 International Users

If you access our website from outside the United States, please note that your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.

By using our website, you consent to this transfer and processing of your information.


🧾 Data Retention & Your Rights

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

β€’ Fulfill orders
β€’ Provide customer support
β€’ Comply with legal obligations
β€’ Enforce our policies

Where legally permitted, customers may request access to their personal data or request corrections. Identity verification may be required to protect privacy and security.


πŸ“… Changes to This Policy

ScentStories may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in business practices, technology, or legal requirements.

Any updates will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website after updates are posted indicates acceptance of the revised policy.


πŸ“¬ Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:

πŸ“§ Email: help.scentstories@outlook.com
πŸ“ Address: 5267 Barker Cypress Road, Ste Unit 14, Houston, Texas 77084