Marx Et Al Privacy Policy

Effective: 10/27/2025

Who we are. Marx Et Al (“we,” “us,” “our”) designs and sells handmade lighting. Address: 84 Moffat St, Brooklyn, NY 11207. Contact: info@marxetal.com. This policy covers our website and services offered in the United States.

Information we collect

We collect:

  • Identifiers (name, email, phone) when you contact us, join our newsletter, or place an order.
  • Customer/order details (billing, shipping, items purchased, notes related to your project).
  • Payment information processed by our payment providers (we receive tokens/confirmation; we do not store full card numbers).
  • Technical data (device, browser, pages viewed, timestamps, and similar logs) collected automatically for security and performance.
  • User content you submit (messages, design preferences).

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13, nor do we target children.

Sources

  • Directly from you (forms, checkout, email).
  • Automatically from your device when you use our site.
  • From our service providers in connection with payments, hosting, and order processing.

How we use information

  • To provide our products and services, process and deliver orders, and communicate with you.
  • To secure, maintain, and improve our website and operations.
  • To send you marketing communications you choose to receive (you can opt out at any time).
  • For legal, accounting, and fraud-prevention purposes.

Disclosure to service providers

We share information with vendors that help us operate our business, subject to contractual confidentiality obligations. Core providers include:

  • Shopify (commerce/checkout), Sanity (CMS), Vercel (hosting/CDN), Resend (email). We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for essential site functionality, security, and traffic measurement. You can manage cookies via your browser settings and through our [Manage Cookies] link. For details, see the Cookie section at the end of this policy.

Retention

We keep order and invoice records for 7 years (tax/audit). Support inquiries: 2 years after resolution. Technical logs: about 90 days. Marketing contacts: until you opt out or after 24 months of inactivity. We delete or anonymize data when no longer needed.

Your choices

  • Marketing emails: use the unsubscribe link or contact us.
  • Access/Deletion/Correction: contact info@marxetal.com with your request; we may take steps to verify your identity. Note: certain records (e.g., invoices) may be retained as required by law.

Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to our business. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We’ll post the updated date above. Material changes will be highlighted for a reasonable period.

Contact

Marx Et Al

84 Moffat St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

info@marxetal.com

  • Strictly necessary: core commerce/session, security, load balancing (e.g., Shopify, Vercel).
  • Performance/analytics: to understand traffic and improve the site.
  • Preferences: to remember settings you choose (e.g., cookie banner choice).