Privacy policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: August 10, 2026
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY
St. Nix Collectibles, Toys & Antiques is a small family business, and the trust of our customers and fellow collectors is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, why we collect it, how it may be used or shared, and the choices you may have regarding your information.
This policy applies when you visit www.stnixstore.com, create an account, make a purchase, contact us, subscribe to marketing communications, or otherwise interact with our store and services.
Our online store is powered by Shopify. Shopify provides the technology that allows us to operate our website, process orders, accept payments, and provide our services.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
The information we collect depends on how you interact with our store.
Information You Provide to Us
When you place an order, create an account, contact us, request a return, subscribe to communications, or complete a form, we may collect:
• Your name;
• Email address;
• Telephone number;
• Billing address;
• Shipping address;
• Account login information;
• Order and transaction details;
• Products you purchase, return, exchange, save, or place in your cart;
• Customer-service messages and other communications;
• Photographs or other information submitted in connection with a damaged product, return, collection offer, or support request; and
• Marketing and communication preferences.
Gift Recipient Information
If you purchase an item for another person or ask us to ship an order to someone else, we may collect the recipient’s name, shipping address, and telephone number. We use that information only as reasonably necessary to fulfill and deliver the order, provide customer service, prevent fraud, and meet applicable legal requirements.
Payment Information
Payment information is processed by Shopify and its authorized payment providers. St. Nix Collectibles, Toys & Antiques does not directly receive or store complete credit- or debit-card numbers on its own systems.
Payment providers may collect and process card information, billing details, payment confirmations, and other transaction information according to their own privacy policies and security practices.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit or use our website, Shopify and other authorized service providers may automatically collect information such as:
• Your internet protocol address;
• Browser and device type;
• Operating system;
• General location derived from your IP address;
• Pages, products, and links you view;
• Search activity;
• Items placed in your cart;
• Referral website or advertising source;
• Dates and times of visits;
• Interactions with our website, emails, or advertisements; and
• Cookie, pixel, and similar technology identifiers.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, government identification numbers, medical information, biometric information, or precise geolocation information.
HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION
We may collect personal information:
• Directly from you;
• Automatically through our website, cookies, and similar technologies;
• From Shopify and our authorized service providers;
• From payment processors and fraud-prevention services;
• From shipping carriers and delivery providers;
• From advertising, social-media, and analytics partners;
• From publicly available sources when reasonably necessary to validate an address, prevent fraud, or complete a transaction; and
• From another person who provides your information when purchasing or sending a gift to you.
HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use personal information to:
• Process payments and fulfill orders;
• Arrange shipping and confirm delivery;
• Create and manage customer accounts;
• Provide order updates and service-related communications;
• Respond to questions and customer-service requests;
• Process returns, replacements, exchanges, and refunds;
• Review damaged-item or defective-product claims;
• Detect and prevent fraud, theft, abuse, and unauthorized transactions;
• Verify customer or transaction information;
• Maintain the security and proper operation of our website;
• Remember shopping-cart contents and customer preferences;
• Improve our website, products, listings, and customer service;
• Analyze store traffic and shopping activity;
• Recommend products that may interest customers;
• Send marketing communications when permitted;
• Measure the effectiveness of advertisements and promotions;
• Maintain tax, accounting, transaction, and business records;
• Enforce our store policies and terms;
• Respond to lawful requests and legal proceedings; and
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations.
HOW WE SHARE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We do not sell personal information for money.
We may share personal information with trusted companies that help us operate our store and provide services to our customers. These companies may include:
• Shopify;
• Payment processors and financial institutions;
• Shipping carriers and delivery providers;
• Fraud-prevention and security providers;
• Website hosting and technology providers;
• Customer-service providers;
• Email and communication services;
• Analytics and website-performance providers;
• Advertising and marketing partners;
• Accountants, attorneys, insurers, and other professional advisers; and
• Government agencies, courts, regulators, or law enforcement when required by law.
These companies may use personal information only for their authorized services or as otherwise permitted by their own privacy policies and applicable law.
We may also share information:
• When you direct or authorize us to do so;
• To complete a purchase, shipment, return, or refund;
• To protect St. Nix, our customers, Shopify, or others from fraud, illegal activity, or security threats;
• To enforce our policies, agreements, and legal rights;
• To comply with a subpoena, court order, warrant, or other lawful process; or
• In connection with a business transfer, sale, merger, reorganization, financing, or similar transaction.
TARGETED ADVERTISING AND ANALYTICS
We may use Shopify features and authorized advertising or analytics services to understand how customers use our website, measure advertising performance, improve our store, and show customers products or advertisements that may be relevant to them.
Depending on applicable law, some advertising or analytics activities may be considered the “sale,” “sharing,” or use of personal information for targeted advertising, even when no money is exchanged for the information.
Where required, customers may opt out through the privacy or cookie controls made available on our website, by using a supported Global Privacy Control signal, or by contacting us.
COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
Our website uses cookies, pixels, web beacons, and similar technologies. Cookies are small files stored on your browser or device.
These technologies may help us:
• Keep the website working properly;
• Remember shopping-cart contents;
• Keep customers signed into their accounts;
• Save preferences;
• Prevent fraud and protect the store;
• Understand how customers use the website;
• Measure store and advertising performance;
• Personalize content or product recommendations; and
• Deliver or measure advertising.
Types of cookies used on our website may include:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are needed for basic website functions such as checkout, account access, fraud prevention, security, and saving privacy preferences. Blocking these cookies may prevent portions of the website from working correctly.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember preferences and provide enhanced or personalized website features.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand visits, traffic sources, popular pages, and how customers navigate the website.
Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used by Shopify or authorized advertising partners to measure promotions and provide advertising based on browsing activity or interests.
You may manage cookies through available website privacy controls or your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functions, account access, saved carts, and checkout features.
Cookie choices generally apply only to the browser and device where the selection was made. If you clear your cookies or use another browser or device, you may need to set your preferences again.
SHOPIFY’S ROLE
Our store is hosted and powered by Shopify. Information submitted through our store is transmitted to and processed by Shopify and the service providers necessary to operate the store.
Shopify may process information about your use of our store to provide checkout, payment, security, analytics, personalization, fraud prevention, advertising, and other commerce-related services.
Shopify may combine information about your interactions with our store with information about your interactions with other Shopify merchants when permitted by law and your applicable privacy settings.
For more information about Shopify’s privacy practices and available choices, visit Shopify’s Consumer Privacy Policy and Privacy Portal:
https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy/consumers
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
If you subscribe to promotional emails or other marketing communications, we may send information about products, store announcements, sales, or other offers.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the message or by contacting us.
Unsubscribing from marketing messages will not prevent us from sending necessary communications about orders, payments, shipping, returns, account security, policy changes, or customer-service requests.
DATA SECURITY
We take reasonable physical, administrative, and electronic measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or misuse.
Payments are transmitted through Shopify and authorized payment providers using their security systems. We do not directly store complete payment-card numbers on our own systems.
No website, internet transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Customers are responsible for protecting their account passwords and should avoid sending confidential payment or identity information through unsecured email or social-media messages.
DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:
• Provide our services;
• Fulfill orders and customer-service requests;
• Maintain customer accounts;
• Process returns, refunds, or disputes;
• Prevent fraud and abuse;
• Maintain tax, accounting, and transaction records;
• Enforce our agreements and store policies; and
• Comply with legal requirements.
The amount of time information is retained may vary depending on the type of information, the transaction involved, and applicable legal obligations.
YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
• Request access to the personal information we maintain about you;
• Request a copy of your personal information;
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information;
• Request deletion of certain personal information;
• Request information about how personal information is used or disclosed;
• Receive certain information in a portable format;
• Object to or restrict certain processing;
• Withdraw consent when processing is based on consent;
• Opt out of certain targeted advertising;
• Opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information; and
• Appeal a decision concerning a privacy request where applicable.
These rights are not absolute. We may retain or continue using certain information when reasonably necessary to complete transactions, protect security, prevent fraud, comply with the law, maintain required business records, or establish and defend legal claims.
We will not discriminate against a customer for exercising an applicable privacy right.
MAKING A PRIVACY REQUEST
To request access, correction, deletion, or another available privacy right, contact us at:
Email: stnixstore@gmail.com
Telephone: 417-420-9288
Please write “Privacy Request” in the email subject line and include the email address connected to your customer account or order.
We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. This may include confirming account information, order details, or other information reasonably necessary to ensure we do not disclose or delete information belonging to another person.
AUTHORIZED AGENTS
Where permitted by law, you may authorize another person to make a privacy request for you. We may require written proof of authorization and may ask you to verify your identity directly with us.
GLOBAL PRIVACY CONTROL
Where required by applicable law and supported by Shopify, we recognize Global Privacy Control signals as requests to opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising.
A Global Privacy Control signal generally applies only to the browser or device sending the signal.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our website and services are not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.
Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided personal information to us should contact us. If we learn that we collected personal information from a child under 13 without legally valid authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of anyone under 16 for targeted advertising.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to websites or services operated by other companies. Those websites have their own privacy policies and practices.
St. Nix Collectibles, Toys & Antiques is not responsible for the privacy, content, security, or practices of third-party websites. We encourage customers to review a third party’s privacy policy before providing personal information.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS
Shopify, payment providers, shipping providers, and other service providers may process or store information in countries other than the country where you live.
Privacy and data-protection laws in those countries may differ from the laws in your location. Where required, Shopify and other service providers use legally recognized safeguards for international information transfers.
LEGAL REQUESTS
We may disclose customer information when required by a valid subpoena, court order, warrant, or other lawful process.
We may also preserve or disclose information when reasonably necessary to investigate fraud, protect customers, enforce our policies, maintain store security, or protect the rights, property, and safety of St. Nix Collectibles, Toys & Antiques, Shopify, our customers, or others.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our store, Shopify services, business practices, technology, or legal requirements.
When changes are made, we will update the “Last updated” date at the beginning of this policy. We encourage customers to review this page periodically.
CONTACT US
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, contact us at:
St. Nix Collectibles, Toys & Antiques
Email: stnixstore@gmail.com
Telephone: 417-420-9288
Website: www.stnixstore.com