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Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 1, 2026
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly: name, email, phone number, mailing address, and payment information when you make a purchase or submit a vendor application. We also collect information automatically: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referring URLs.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to process orders, communicate about events and promotions, respond to inquiries, improve our services, and comply with legal obligations. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
SMS & Email Communications
By providing your phone number and checking the SMS consent box, you agree to receive recurring automated marketing text messages from Merchant Square Antiques. Message frequency varies (typically 2-4 per month). Consent is not a condition of purchase. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to unsubscribe at any time.
Cookies & Tracking
We use first-party cookies for session management and analytics. We use privacy-friendly analytics (Plausible) that do not track users across sites. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
Data Sharing
We share data only with service providers who help us operate: payment processors, email/SMS platforms, hosting providers, and analytics services. All providers are contractually required to protect your data.
Data Retention
We retain customer data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Vendor application data is retained for 7 years for tax/legal purposes. You may request deletion of your data at any time.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You may opt out of marketing communications at any time. California residents have additional rights under the CCPA. EU residents have rights under the GDPR.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Security
We use industry-standard encryption (HTTPS/TLS) and security practices to protect your data. No method of transmission over the internet, however, is 100% secure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or prominent notice on our site.
Contact Us
For privacy questions or to exercise your rights, email privacy@merchantsquareantiques.com or call (480) 792-1919.