Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 23, 2026

The Curvy Italian operates this website and online store, including the products, content, features, and services offered through it. Our store is powered by Shopify, which helps us provide a secure and reliable shopping experience.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information when you visit our website, place an order, contact us, sign up for marketing communications, or otherwise interact with The Curvy Italian.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.

Personal Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect the following types of personal information:

• Contact information, such as your name, email address, phone number, billing address, and shipping address.
• Order information, such as the products you purchase, your order history, shipping details, returns, exchanges, and customer service requests.
• Account information, if you create an account, such as your login details, preferences, and saved information.
• Payment-related information, such as payment method details and transaction confirmation information. Payment information is processed through Shopify and its payment providers. We do not directly store full credit card numbers on our own systems.
• Communications, including information you provide when contacting us by email, through our website, or through customer support.
• Device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and how you interact with our website.
• Marketing and preference information, such as email signups, product interests, and communication preferences.

How We Collect Information

We may collect personal information in the following ways:

• Directly from you, such as when you place an order, create an account, sign up for emails, submit a contact form, or communicate with us.
• Automatically through our website, including through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies.
• From service providers, including Shopify, payment processors, shipping and fulfillment partners, email marketing platforms, analytics providers, and other vendors that help us operate our business.

How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to operate our business and provide you with a better shopping experience. This may include using your information to:

• Process and fulfill orders.
• Arrange shipping and delivery.
• Process returns, exchanges, and customer service requests.
• Send order confirmations, shipping updates, and other transaction-related messages.
• Respond to questions, comments, and support inquiries.
• Improve our website, products, and customer experience.
• Send marketing emails or promotional messages, if you have opted in or where permitted by law.
• Show relevant advertising or product recommendations.
• Help prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, and other harmful activity.
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.

Marketing Communications

If you sign up for our email list or otherwise agree to receive marketing communications, we may send you updates about products, promotions, recipes, brand news, and other content from The Curvy Italian.

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails. Even if you opt out of marketing messages, we may still send you non-promotional messages related to your orders, account, customer service requests, or other transactions.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the site function, remember your preferences, understand how visitors use the site, improve performance, and support marketing or advertising.

Cookies may help us understand things like which pages are visited, which products are viewed, and how customers interact with our store. Some cookies are necessary for the website to work properly, while others support analytics or advertising.

You may be able to adjust cookie settings through your browser or device. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website features or shopping functionality.

How We Share Personal Information

We may share personal information with trusted third parties when needed to operate our business, provide services, or comply with legal requirements. This may include sharing information with:

• Shopify, which powers our online store.
• Payment processors, to securely process transactions.
• Shipping, fulfillment, and logistics providers, to deliver orders.
• Email marketing and communication platforms, to send emails and customer updates.
• Analytics and advertising providers, to understand website performance and support marketing.
• Customer support and technology vendors, to help us operate and improve our services.
• Legal, regulatory, or law enforcement parties, if required by law or necessary to protect our rights, customers, business, or website.

We do not sell customer personal information in the traditional sense of exchanging customer information for money. However, some privacy laws may define certain advertising or analytics activities as “sharing” or “selling” personal information. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of certain uses of your information for targeted advertising or similar purposes.

Relationship with Shopify

Our store is hosted by Shopify. Shopify helps us operate the website, process orders, support checkout, provide security, and improve the shopping experience.

When you use our website or make a purchase, personal information may be collected and processed by Shopify and its service providers. Shopify may also process information to provide and improve its services, support fraud prevention, and operate features used by Shopify-powered stores.

To learn more about how Shopify handles personal information, you may review Shopify’s Consumer Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or other online services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of websites we do not own or control.

If you visit a third-party website, we encourage you to review that website’s privacy policy and terms.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of majority in their jurisdiction.

If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

Security and Retention

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information and support a secure shopping experience. However, no website, system, or method of transmission is completely secure.

We keep personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our services, fulfill orders, maintain business records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, and enforce our agreements.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we maintain about you.
• Request that we correct inaccurate personal information.
• Request that we delete certain personal information.
• Request a copy of your personal information.
• Opt out of certain marketing communications.
• Opt out of certain sharing or processing of personal information for targeted advertising, where applicable.

These rights may be subject to limitations under applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.

To make a privacy request, please contact us at info@thecurvyitalian.com.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, website, services, or legal requirements.

When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted means you acknowledge the updated Privacy Policy.