Privacy Policy.

Updated September 7, 2024

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how pebbleventures.com or pvaiconsulting.com (the “Sites” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Sites.

Collecting Personal Information

When you visit the Sites, we may collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Sites, and information necessary to process your request or order. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information that can uniquely identify an individual (including the information below) as “Personal Information”. See the list below for more information about what Personal Information we collect and why.

Device information

  • Examples of Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or pages you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Sites.

  • Purpose of collection: to load the Sites accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Sites usage to optimize our Sites.

  • Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Sites using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.

  • Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Squarespace and other third-party suppliers. Please review such third-party’s privacy policy, which is available on their respective website.

Order information

  • Examples of Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number.

  • Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

  • Source of collection: collected from you.

  • Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Squarespace and other third-party suppliers. Please review such third-party’s privacy policy, which is available on their respective website.

Minors

We do not knowingly collect any Personal Information from children under the age of 13. Our Website is directed to people who are at least 18 years old or older. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.

Sharing Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:

  • We use Squarespace to power our online store. You can read more about how Squarespace uses your Personal Information at https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us.

  • We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

Using Personal Information

We use your personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

Lawful basis

Pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), if you are a resident of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we process your personal information under the following lawful bases:

  • Your consent;

  • The performance of the contract between you and the Sites;

  • Compliance with our legal obligations;

  • To protect your vital interests;

  • To perform a task carried out in the public interest;

  • For our legitimate interests, which do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.

Data Retention Policy

We will retain your Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and processed, including for satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements. This means we may keep your data for longer periods in accordance with these legal obligations, business needs, or industry standards. If you request that we delete your data, we will take steps to ensure its removal unless retaining it is required to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements.

GDPR

If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below. 

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the ‘Right to Know’), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the address below. For information regarding dispute resolution, including binding arbitration and waiver of class action rights, please refer to the Dispute Resolution section of our Terms of Service.

Business Transitions and Data Sharing

We reserve the right to disclose and transfer your Personal Information in connection with any merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of our business, assets, or shares. This includes during any due diligence process leading up to such transactions. If such a business transition occurs, the acquiring entity will take over the rights and obligations regarding your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy.

International Data Transfers

We may transfer your Personal Information to countries outside your jurisdiction, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your region. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your Personal Information during such transfers, in compliance with GDPR for EU residents and CCPA for California residents.

Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
For information regarding dispute resolution, including binding arbitration and waiver of class action rights, please refer to the Dispute Resolution section of our Terms of Service.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

These functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

Forms

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. We also share this information with for storage and with Zapier for data porting.

Marketing emails

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Contact

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at management@pebbleventures.com.

Last updated: November 4, 2023

If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority.

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