Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1/1/2026
Last Updated: 1/10/2026
Smile & Wave (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates this website using WordPress and WooCommerce. We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you visit or make a purchase from www.Smileandwave.com
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
When you interact with our website or place an order, we may collect:
- Full name
- Billing and shipping address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Account login credentials (if you create an account)
- Order details and purchase history
- Customer support communications
Payment Information
Payments are processed securely through third-party payment processors (such as Stripe, PayPal, Square, or others).
We do not store or process full credit card numbers on our servers.
Information WooCommerce Collects
WooCommerce collects information to manage orders and provide store functionality, including:
- Products viewed
- Cart contents
- Location, IP address, and browser type
- Shipping address (to estimate shipping)
- Session cookies to maintain cart data
This information helps ensure accurate checkout, taxes, shipping, and fraud prevention.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies for essential store functionality, including:
- Keeping items in your shopping cart
- Remembering login sessions
- Saving preferences
- Analyzing site traffic and performance
WooCommerce sets cookies such as:
- woocommerce_cart_hash
- woocommerce_items_in_cart
- wp_woocommerce_session_
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, this may limit website functionality.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process orders and payments
- Ship products and provide order updates
- Manage customer accounts
- Provide customer support
- Send transactional emails (order confirmations, shipping updates)
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improve website performance and customer experience
- Comply with legal and tax obligations
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your data with trusted third parties, including:
- Payment processors
- Shipping and fulfillment providers
- Email marketing services
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Hosting and security providers
All third parties are required to safeguard your data and use it only for necessary business purposes.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill orders
- Maintain business and financial records
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
WooCommerce stores order information for record-keeping and accounting purposes.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:
- SSL encryption
- Secure hosting
- Limited administrative access
Despite these measures, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for marketing emails
- Request a copy of your stored information
To exercise these rights, contact us at [privacy@smileandwave.com].
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us at:
Smile & Wave
Email: [email protected]