Effective Date: June 25, 2026
Last Updated: June 25, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how The Stunner (“we,” “us,” or “our”), operated by Rob Pasbani, collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit www.thestunner.com and store.thestunner.com (collectively, the “Site”).
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Contact form submissions: When you contact us via our contact page, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message.
- Comments: If you leave a comment on an article, we collect your name, email address, website URL (if provided), and your comment content.
- Shop purchases: When you make a purchase through store.thestunner.com, we collect your name, billing and shipping address, email address, phone number, and payment information. Payment data is processed by our third-party payment processor and is not stored on our servers.
- Newsletter/mailing list sign-ups: If you subscribe to our mailing list, we collect your email address and any other information you voluntarily provide.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information is collected automatically, including:
- Log data: Your IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time and date of your visit, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
- Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather analytics data. See Section 4 (Cookies) for more detail.
- Analytics data: We use third-party analytics services including Google Analytics (via Site Kit by Google) and Statcounter to understand how visitors use the Site. These services may collect information about your visits over time and across different websites.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its content;
- Process and fulfill shop orders and communicate order status;
- Respond to your comments, questions, and contact form submissions;
- Send newsletters or promotional emails (where you have opted in);
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience;
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or illegal activity;
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate the Site and our business, including web hosting (WordPress/Astra), analytics (Google Analytics, Statcounter), payment processing, and email services. These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Social media platforms: If you interact with our social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, those platforms govern the data they collect.
- Legal compliance: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly (e.g., session management, shopping cart).
- Analytics cookies: Used to collect information about how visitors use the Site (e.g., Google Analytics, Statcounter). This data is aggregated and anonymized where possible.
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences to improve your experience.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site. For more information about Google Analytics and how to opt out, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
5. Third-Party Links and Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites (including our social media pages, linked news sources, and the external shop). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Comment data and contact form submissions may be retained indefinitely for site administration purposes.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information.
- Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
- California residents (CCPA): You have the right to know what personal information is collected, to request deletion, and to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
- EEA/UK residents (GDPR): You may have additional rights including the right to restrict processing, data portability, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 11.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
The Stunner
Website: https://www.thestunner.com/contact/
Email: [via our contact page]
