Privacy Policy

At Eliza J, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and share your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains our data practices for our formal dresses and gowns website. By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described below.

What Information Eliza J Collects from Designer Dress Shoppers

Eliza J collects information in three ways:

Information you provide directly: When you submit a contact form or subscribe to communications from Eliza J, we collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically: When you visit our formal dresses and gowns site, we automatically collect device type, browser, operating system, IP address, approximate geographic location, pages visited, time spent on site, and referral source. This information is collected through cookies and analytics tools.

Information from third parties: Eliza J receives affiliate tracking data from Amazon Associates when you click on product links, and analytics data from Google Analytics regarding site traffic patterns and user behavior.

How Eliza J Uses Your Information

We use the information collected to:

• Operate and improve the Eliza J website and your browsing experience
• Respond to your inquiries about our formal dresses, gowns, and other products
• Send communications you have opted into, including updates about new dress collections
• Analyze site traffic, user behavior, and shopping patterns to improve our content
• Comply with legal obligations and industry standards
• Maintain security, prevent fraud, and protect Eliza J and our users
• Track affiliate referrals through the Amazon Associates Program

Cookies and Tracking Technology Eliza J Uses

Eliza J uses the following types of cookies and tracking technologies:

Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality, such as navigation between formal dress categories and maintaining your session.

Analytics cookies: Google Analytics tracks site usage, including pages visited, session duration, traffic sources, and user flow through our dress collections. Data is aggregated and anonymized to protect your privacy.

Advertising cookies: Amazon Associates uses cookies to attribute qualifying purchases to Eliza J’s affiliate links. These cookies track referrals when you click through to Amazon to purchase featured formal dresses and gowns.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of the Eliza J site.

How Eliza J Shares Your Data

Eliza J may share your information with:

• Service providers: Third-party companies that help us operate the site, including web hosting providers and analytics services
• Amazon.com: As part of the Amazon Associates Program, referral data is shared to track qualifying purchases of formal dresses and gowns
• Law enforcement: When required by law or to respond to legal processes, court orders, or government requests
• Business acquirers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity

Eliza J does not sell personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

Eliza J’s Data Security Measures

Eliza J implements reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include SSL encryption for data transmission between your browser and our servers, secure storage systems, and access controls limiting who can view personal information.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, Eliza J cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights When Shopping Eliza J Formal Dresses

All users have the right to:

• Access the personal information Eliza J holds about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information in your profile
• Request deletion of your personal information from our systems
• Opt out of marketing communications about new dress collections and promotions
• Request restriction of processing your personal data

GDPR Rights (EU/EEA residents):

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to access, rectification, and erasure of your personal data
• Right to restrict processing and data portability
• Right to object to processing of your information
• Right to withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing
• Right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority if you believe Eliza J has violated your privacy rights

CCPA/CPRA Rights (California residents):

California residents have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

• Know what personal information Eliza J collects and how it is used and shared
• Know whether personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom
• Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (Eliza J does not sell personal information)
• Request deletion of personal information held by Eliza J
• Request correction of inaccurate personal information
• Limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information
• Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

State Privacy Rights (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah):

Residents of Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), and Utah (UCPA) have rights substantially similar to CCPA rights, including rights to access, correction, deletion, data portability, and opt-out of targeted advertising, subject to state-specific provisions.

How to exercise your rights: Submit a request by emailing Eliza J at the address listed in the Contact section below, or use the contact form on this site. We will respond within 30–45 days. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests to ensure your personal information is protected.

Eliza J’s Children’s Privacy Protection

The Eliza J formal dresses and gowns website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided Eliza J with personal information, please contact us immediately using the information in the Contact section below, and we will promptly delete it in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Third-Party Links on Eliza J’s Site

The Eliza J website contains links to Amazon.com and other third-party websites where you can purchase formal dresses, gowns, and accessories. Eliza J is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit. Amazon’s privacy practices are governed by Amazon’s Privacy Notice, not this Privacy Policy.

International Data Transfers from Eliza J

Eliza J operates in the United States. If you access our formal dresses website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US. We take steps to ensure adequate protections are in place for such transfers, in compliance with applicable international data protection law, including GDPR adequacy requirements where applicable.

How Long Eliza J Retains Your Data

Eliza J retains personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Contact form submissions are typically retained for up to 12 months. Analytics data retention is governed by Google’s data retention policies for Google Analytics. If you request deletion of your information, Eliza J will delete or anonymize your data within a reasonable timeframe, subject to legal retention requirements.

Eliza J Email Communications

If you subscribe to communications from Eliza J, you will receive periodic emails about new formal dress collections, styling tips, special occasion guides, and site updates. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email from Eliza J or by contacting us directly using the information in the Contact section below.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals to websites. At this time, Eliza J does not respond to Do Not Track signals. We continue to collect information as described in this Privacy Policy regardless of Do Not Track settings. You can manage cookies and tracking through your browser settings as described above.

Changes to Eliza J’s Privacy Policy

Eliza J may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, legal requirements, or business operations. We will indicate the effective date of the latest revision at the top of this page. Material changes will be communicated with reasonable notice through a prominent announcement on our site or via email to subscribed users. Continued use of the Eliza J website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

California “Shine the Light” Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information about personal information Eliza J has shared with third parties for their direct marketing purposes during the preceding calendar year. To make such a request, contact us at the address below. Eliza J does not share personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

Consent to Eliza J’s Data Practices

By using the Eliza J formal dresses and gowns website, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our site.

Contact Eliza J About Your Privacy

To exercise your privacy rights, ask questions about this Privacy Policy, or submit a data request, contact Eliza J at: