Last Updated on October 9, 2026. This privacy policy is effective immediately
Introduction
Ataria Media d/b/a Ataria Media (“we”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the information we collect on our websites, including ataria.media, our software platforms and our mobile applications. It applies to information collected on those websites, through electronic messages, through our mobile and desktop applications, and through third-party advertising that contains links to this policy. We do not knowingly collect data relating to children.
Data Privacy Officer
Full name of legal entity: Ataria Media
Data Privacy Officer
Email: [email protected]
Postal address: Ataria Media, Attn: Data Privacy Officer, 5842 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
Children Under the Age of 16
Our services are not intended for children under 16 years of age. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 16 without verified parental consent, we will delete it.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
Types of data we collect
We may collect, use, store and transfer the following kinds of personal data:
- Identity Data: name, username, gender and date of birth.
- Contact Data: address, email address and telephone numbers.
- Financial Data: bank account and payment card details.
- Transaction Data: payment details and records of purchases.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type and location.
- Profile Data: username, password and preferences.
- Usage Data: information about how you interact with our website.
- Marketing and Communications Data: your preferences for receiving marketing and how you wish to be contacted.
We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data, such as health information, genetic data or criminal records.
If you fail to provide personal data
Where we need to collect personal data by law or under a contract and you do not provide it, we may be unable to perform the services you asked for.
How personal data is collected
- Directly from you, when you provide it to us.
- Automatically, through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- From third-party business partners.
Information you provide to us
This includes information in registration and other forms, records of your correspondence with us, survey responses, details of transactions you carry out, and your search queries. Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.
Information collected through automatic technologies
We use cookies, Flash cookies and web beacons to collect details about your browsing patterns, your visits and your device.
Third-party tracking technologies
Third-party advertisers and content providers may use their own tracking technologies. We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Present our website and its content to you.
- Provide you with information and services you request.
- Send you account notices and expiration reminders.
- Carry out our obligations under any contract between you and us.
- Notify you about changes to our website or services.
- Allow you to take part in interactive features.
- Show you targeted advertisements.
- Process transactions and billing.
Specific purposes
We also use data to register customers, process orders, manage our relationship with you, administer surveys, protect our business, deliver relevant content, run analytics, and make personalized recommendations.
Marketing and promotional offers
We form a view of what you may want or need so we can decide which products and services may interest you. If you have requested information from us or bought services from us, you may receive marketing from us unless you opt out.
Third-party marketing
We will get your express opt-in consent before we share your personal data with any company outside the ataria.media group of companies for marketing purposes.
Opting out
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time.
Cookies
You can set your browser to refuse cookies. If you do, some parts of our website may become inaccessible.
Change of Purpose
We will only use your personal data for the purposes we collected it for, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason that is compatible with the original purpose. If you want an explanation of how a new purpose is compatible, contact [email protected].
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated and non-identifying information without restriction. We may disclose personal information to:
- Our subsidiaries and affiliates.
- Contractors and service providers who are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- A successor in a merger, sale or transfer of assets.
- Third parties, with your consent, for marketing purposes.
- Recipients you direct us to, for example through an “email a friend” feature.
- Government and regulatory bodies, where required to comply with the law.
- Others, to protect against fraud and reduce credit risk.
Choices About Information Use and Disclosure
You can:
- Set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent.
- Manage Flash cookie settings through Adobe.
- Opt out of targeted advertising by Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) members.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You may ask to access, correct or delete your personal information through our contact details below. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. Content you have posted that is deleted may remain in cached pages or may have been copied by other users.
Data Security
We use measures designed to secure your information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. Access to your personal data is limited to those with a business need. We have procedures to deal with any suspected data breach. However, the transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of information you send to us.
Data Retention
We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including to satisfy any legal, accounting or reporting requirements.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We post any changes on this page. If we make material changes, we will also notify you by email at the address listed in your account. The date this policy was last revised is shown at the top of the page.
Your California Privacy Rights
California residents can find information about their rights under California law at www.ataria.media/privacy-policy-california-residents/.
Notice for Residents of the European and Swiss Economic Areas and GDPR Contractual Terms
Your data is processed in the United States. Our service providers must agree to the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses for the transfer of Personal Information from the European Union to processors established in third countries.
Shopify Rebuild Giveaway and Store Check
The offer
We are giving one winning store a rebuild worth $20,000. Only 15 entry slots are available during each weekly giveaway period. There is no cost to enter and no purchase is necessary. Everyone who enters also gets a free Store Scorecard.
What we collect when you enter
When you complete the Store Check form, we collect the details you give us:
- Your store’s web address and the platform it runs on.
- How long you have been selling online and about how much you sell each month.
- What you sell, how many products are in your store, where most of your visitors come from, and what you feel is holding your store back.
- What a better store would mean for your business, and whether you would like to talk about a rebuild if you don’t win (where you choose to answer).
- Your first and last name, business name, email address and phone number (where you choose to give it).
How we use it
- To review your store and email you your free Store Scorecard.
- To check that you meet the entry requirements and to run the giveaway.
- To announce the winner by email.
- To tell you about our runner-up offer and, if you agreed, to send you emails about your Scorecard and this giveaway.
- To offer you a review call or follow up about a rebuild, where you asked for it.
Consent and your choices
By submitting the form, you confirm you agree to the giveaway rules and to receive emails about your Scorecard and this giveaway. You can opt out of marketing messages at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting [email protected].
Sharing and retention
We handle this information as described in the sections above on disclosure, security and retention. We do not sell your information. We will get your express opt-in consent before sharing your personal data with any company outside the ataria.media group of companies for marketing purposes.
Questions
For questions about how we handle giveaway information, email [email protected].
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this policy, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected], or write to Ataria Media, Attn: Legal, 5842 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221.