Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 29, 2026
Welcome to Trick or Trace. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how Trick or Trace ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects your personal information when you visit our website, purchase our products, or otherwise interact with our services.
By accessing or using the Trick or Trace website, purchasing our products, or communicating with us, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Trick or Trace is an online retailer specializing in Halloween-themed coloring products, including the Trick or Trace Coloring Blanket Kit and related accessories.
Throughout this Privacy Policy, references to "Services" include our website, online store, customer support, promotional communications, and any other services provided by Trick or Trace.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, you may contact us at:
Email:
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our Services, we may collect different categories of personal information.
Information You Provide
When placing an order, creating an account, subscribing to our newsletter, or contacting customer support, you may voluntarily provide information including:
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Full name
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Email address
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Shipping address
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Billing address
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Phone number
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Order information
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Customer support communications
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Product reviews
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Marketing preferences
Providing certain information may be necessary for us to process and fulfill your order.
Payment Information
Payments made through our website are securely processed by trusted third-party payment processors.
We do not store your complete debit card or credit card numbers on our servers.
Depending on the payment method selected, payment processors may collect:
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Cardholder name
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Card number
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Billing address
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Expiration date
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Security code
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Fraud prevention information
Payment information is handled in accordance with the security standards maintained by our payment processing providers.
Account Information
If you create an account with Trick or Trace, we may collect:
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Username
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Email address
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Saved shipping addresses
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Order history
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Wishlist items
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Account preferences
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
Information Collected Automatically
When you browse our website, certain information is collected automatically using cookies and similar technologies.
This may include:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Internet service provider
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Pages visited
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Products viewed
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Time spent on pages
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Referring website
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Date and time of visit
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Clickstream information
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Purchase behavior
This information helps us improve website performance and customer experience.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Like many ecommerce websites, Trick or Trace uses cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies.
Cookies help us:
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Keep your shopping cart active
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Remember your preferences
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Improve website performance
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Understand customer behavior
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Measure advertising effectiveness
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Personalize your shopping experience
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Detect fraudulent activity
Some cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.
Others allow us to analyze website traffic or provide personalized advertisements.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may prevent certain website features from functioning correctly.
4. Information We Receive From Third Parties
We may receive information from trusted third-party partners including:
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Shopify
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Payment processors
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Shipping carriers
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Marketing partners
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Analytics providers
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Fraud prevention services
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Advertising platforms
Examples include updated shipping information, payment confirmations, fraud detection alerts, or advertising performance metrics.
5. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for legitimate business purposes, including:
Processing Orders
To:
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Process payments
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Confirm purchases
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Ship orders
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Send tracking information
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Handle returns
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Process refunds
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Prevent duplicate orders
Without this information, we may be unable to fulfill your order.
Customer Support
We use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Resolve shipping issues
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Assist with returns
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Verify ownership of purchases
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Improve customer satisfaction
Improving Our Services
Information collected helps us:
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Improve website speed
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Enhance product listings
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Optimize checkout
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Understand customer preferences
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Develop future Trick or Trace products
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Improve customer experience
Marketing Communications
If you choose to subscribe, we may send emails regarding:
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New product launches
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Promotions
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Seasonal offers
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Halloween collections
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Product restocks
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Company announcements
You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in marketing emails.
Transactional emails regarding purchases will continue to be sent when necessary.
Fraud Prevention
We may use personal information to:
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Detect suspicious activity
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Prevent fraudulent transactions
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Protect customer accounts
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Verify purchases
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Comply with financial regulations
Legal Compliance
We may process your information when necessary to:
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Comply with applicable laws
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Respond to legal requests
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Protect our legal rights
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Resolve disputes
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Enforce our Terms of Service
6. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
However, we may share information with trusted service providers necessary to operate our business.
These providers include:
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Payment processors
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Shipping carriers
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Website hosting providers
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Shopify
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Analytics providers
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Customer support platforms
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Marketing providers
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Fraud prevention services
Each provider receives only the information necessary to perform their services.
We require our service providers to maintain appropriate safeguards to protect your personal information.
7. Relationship With Shopify
Our online store is hosted by Shopify, which provides the ecommerce platform that allows us to sell Trick or Trace products.
When you interact with our website, Shopify may collect certain information necessary to:
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Process purchases
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Prevent fraud
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Secure transactions
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Maintain website functionality
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Improve checkout performance
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Store customer account information
Shopify may process personal information in accordance with its own Privacy Policy.
We encourage customers to review Shopify's Privacy Policy to understand how Shopify handles personal information while providing ecommerce services.
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8. Data Retention
Trick or Trace retains your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing our products and services, complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.
The length of time we retain your information depends on several factors, including:
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Whether your account remains active
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Whether you have made a recent purchase
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Applicable legal or tax requirements
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Fraud prevention requirements
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Ongoing customer support requests
For example, order information may be retained for accounting, tax reporting, warranty support, fraud prevention, and legal compliance.
When your information is no longer required for these purposes, we will securely delete, anonymize, or otherwise dispose of it in accordance with applicable laws and industry practices.
9. International Data Transfers
Because Trick or Trace operates online, your information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in countries outside of your country of residence.
These countries may have different data protection laws than those in your jurisdiction.
Whenever we transfer personal information internationally, we take reasonable measures to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
By using our Services, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred internationally for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
10. Data Security
Protecting your information is important to us.
Trick or Trace implements commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, misuse, or destruction.
Security measures may include:
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SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption
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Secure payment gateways
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Encrypted communications
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Restricted employee access
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Fraud monitoring systems
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Routine security updates
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Website monitoring
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Secure cloud infrastructure
Although we take reasonable precautions to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or internet storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
For this reason, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted over the internet.
Customers are encouraged to protect their account credentials and notify us immediately if they believe their account has been compromised.
11. Children's Privacy
The Trick or Trace website is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 years of age.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child without appropriate parental consent where required by law, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information promptly.
Parents or legal guardians who believe their child has provided personal information may contact us using the contact information provided below.
12. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain privacy rights under applicable laws.
These rights may include:
Right to Access
You may request access to the personal information we maintain about you.
Right to Correction
You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Right to Deletion
You may request deletion of certain personal information, subject to legal or contractual obligations requiring retention.
Right to Withdraw Consent
Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the legality of processing conducted before consent was withdrawn.
Right to Data Portability
Where applicable, you may request a copy of certain personal information in a commonly used electronic format.
Right to Object
You may object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing communications.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any applicable privacy rights, please contact:
We may request additional information to verify your identity before processing your request.
13. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws.
Subject to applicable law, California residents may request:
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Categories of personal information collected
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Categories of sources from which information is collected
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Business purposes for collection
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Categories of third parties receiving information
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Deletion of eligible personal information
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Correction of inaccurate personal information
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Access to specific information collected
Trick or Trace does not sell personal information as that term is generally defined under applicable California privacy laws.
14. European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, and Similar Jurisdictions
If you reside within the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction providing similar privacy protections, you may have additional rights under applicable privacy legislation.
These rights may include:
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Access
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Rectification
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Erasure
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Restriction of processing
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Objection
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Data portability
Where legally required, we process personal information based upon lawful grounds including:
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Performance of a contract
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Compliance with legal obligations
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Legitimate business interests
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Customer consent
15. Marketing Preferences
If you subscribe to receive promotional communications from Trick or Trace, you may receive emails regarding:
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Product launches
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Holiday promotions
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Discounts
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Restocks
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Seasonal collections
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Company announcements
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link contained within our promotional emails.
Please note that even if you unsubscribe from promotional emails, we may continue sending transactional emails regarding:
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Orders
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Shipping updates
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Refunds
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Customer service requests
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Account notifications
16. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
These websites operate independently from Trick or Trace and maintain their own privacy policies.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Trick or Trace may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices, legal obligations, technologies, or services.
When updates are made, the "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy will be revised accordingly.
We encourage customers to periodically review this Privacy Policy to remain informed about how their information is collected and protected.
Continued use of our Services following any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
18. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.
Trick or Trace Customer Support
Email:
We strive to respond to privacy-related inquiries as promptly as possible and appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns.