Privacy Policy

BLOCK BUILDS LLC

2108 N ST STE N

Sacramento, CA 95816

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: 02/10/2025

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") outlines the manner in which Block Builds ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you access or make a purchase from www.blockbuilds.app(the "Site"). By using the Site, you explicitly consent to the data collection, processing, and sharing practices described in this Policy.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

a. Device Information

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect specific information regarding your device, including but not limited to your web browser type, IP address, time zone, and certain cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you navigate the Site, we gather data concerning the individual web pages or products you view, referral sources directing you to the Site, and interactions with the Site. This information is collectively referred to as "Device Information."

We collect Device Information through the following technologies:

Cookies: Data files stored on your device that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You may learn more about cookies and how to manage them at www.allaboutcookies.org.

Log Files: These track actions occurring on the Site, collecting data such as IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.

Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: Electronic files used to collect information regarding browsing behavior.

b. Order Information

When you initiate or complete a purchase on the Site, we collect specific information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment details (such as credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. This is referred to as "Order Information."

For the purposes of this Policy, "Personal Information" collectively refers to both Device Information and Order Information.

2. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We utilize the Order Information collected to:

Process and fulfill orders, including payment processing, shipping arrangements, and providing invoices and order confirmations;

Communicate with you regarding your order and related inquiries;

Conduct fraud prevention and risk screening; and

Deliver marketing communications, promotional materials, and advertisements in alignment with your preferences.

Device Information is used to:

Monitor for fraud and security risks;

Optimize and improve the Site’s functionality and user experience;

Analyze interactions with the Site for marketing effectiveness; and

Conduct business intelligence analysis to enhance operations.

3. SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share Personal Information with third parties for the purposes described in this Policy. For instance:

E-Commerce Platform: Our online store operates through Shopify. You can review Shopify’s Privacy Policy at https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.

Analytics Providers: We use Google Analytics to understand user interactions with the Site. More information about Google’s data practices can be found at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You may opt out via https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Third-Party Service Providers: We may share Personal Information with payment processors, shipping carriers, marketing agencies, and fraud prevention services to facilitate transactions and business operations.

Legal Compliance: We may disclose Personal Information as required by applicable law, court order, subpoena, or other lawful requests, or to protect our legal rights.

4. SHOPIFY AUDIENCES

We contribute certain store and customer data to Shopify’s audience network, which aggregates data from participating merchants to facilitate targeted marketing. Individual merchants, including Block Builds, do not have access to other merchants’ customer data beyond what they contribute.

5. BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING

We use Personal Information to provide targeted advertisements and marketing communications. For further details on targeted advertising, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s educational page: http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising through:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous

Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out Portal: http://optout.aboutads.info

6. DO NOT TRACK

We do not modify our Site’s data collection practices when a Do Not Track signal is detected from your browser.

7. YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area ("EEA"), you have the right to:

Access, correct, update, or request deletion of your Personal Information;

Object to data processing or request restrictions on processing;

Withdraw consent where applicable; and

Request data portability.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 10.

Additionally, if you are an EEA resident, please note that we process your information to fulfill contractual obligations (e.g., order processing) or to pursue legitimate business interests, including fraud prevention, marketing, and business operations. Your information may be transferred to jurisdictions outside the EEA, including Canada and the United States, where different data protection laws apply.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain Order Information for a period of Seven Years unless you request its deletion. However, certain data may be retained as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.

9. SECURITY MEASURES

Block Builds employs industry-standard security measures, including encryption, secure server protocols, and access controls, to safeguard Personal Information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

Block Builds reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on the Site with an updated "Effective Date." Continued use of the Site following such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

11. CONTACT US

For inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data rights, please contact us via email at support@blockbuilds.app.