Privacy policy

Last updated : September 4, 2026

CBD-Certified.com operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, to provide you, as a customer, with a personalized shopping experience (collectively, the “ Services ”). CBD-Certified.com is a store powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide you with the Services. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you access or use the Services, make a purchase or carry out any other transaction, or communicate with us by any other means. In the event of any conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy prevails with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand how your information is collected, used, and disclosed as described in this Privacy Policy.

Personal information that we collect or process

When we use the term “ personal information ,” we are referring to information that identifies you or that can reasonably be linked to you or another person. Personal information does not include information collected anonymously or rendered non-identifiable, so that it cannot identify you or be reasonably linked to you. We may collect or process the following categories of personal information, including inferences drawn from such personal information, depending on how you interact with the Services, where you reside, and to the extent permitted or required by applicable law :

• Contact Information including your name, address, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, and email address.
• Financial Information including credit card, debit card, and bank account numbers, payment card information, bank account information, transaction details, payment method, payment confirmation, and other payment details.
• Account Information including your username, password, security questions, preferences, and settings.
• Transaction Information, including items you view, place in your cart, add to your wish list, purchase, return, exchange, or cancel, as well as your past transactions.
• Your communications with us, including information you include in your communications with us, for example when you send a survey to customer service.
• Device Information, including information about your device, browser, or network connection, your IP address, and other unique identifiers.
• Usage Information, including information about your interaction with the Services, including how and when you access or interact with the Services.

Sources of personal information

We may collect personal information from the following sources :

• Directly from you, including when you create an account, access or use the Services, communicate with us, or otherwise provide us with your personal information ;
• Automatically through the Services, including from your device when you use our products or services or access our websites, and through the use of cookies and similar technologies ;
• With our service providers, including when we engage them to implement certain technologies and when they collect or process your personal information on our behalf ;
• With our partners or other third parties.

How we use your personal information

Depending on how you interact with us or which Services you use, we may use your personal information for the following purposes :

• Provide, adapt, and improve the Services. We use your personal information to provide you with the Services, including to perform our contract with you, process your payments, process your orders, remember your preferences and the items that interest you, send you account-related notifications, process purchases, returns, exchanges, or other transactions, create, maintain, and otherwise manage your account, arrange shipments, facilitate any returns and exchanges, allow you to post reviews, and create a personalized shopping experience, for example by recommending products related to your purchases. This may include using your personal information to adapt and improve the Services in a more relevant way.
• Marketing and advertising. We use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as sending you marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message, or postal mail, and showing you online advertisements for products or services on the Services or other websites, including based on items you have previously purchased or added to your cart, as well as your other activities on the Services.
• Security and fraud prevention. We use your personal information to authenticate your account, provide a secure payment and shopping experience, detect, investigate, or respond to fraudulent, illegal, dangerous, or malicious activity, protect public safety, and secure our services. If you choose to use the Services and create an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials confidential. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or any other access credentials with anyone.
• Communicating with you. We use your personal information to provide customer service, respond to your requests, offer you effective services, and maintain our business relationship with you.
• Legal reasons. We use your personal information to comply with applicable laws or respond to valid legal processes, including requests from law enforcement or government agencies, to investigate or participate in civil discovery proceedings, potential or ongoing litigation, or other contentious proceedings, as well as to enforce our terms or policies or investigate potential violations thereof.

How We Disclose Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate reasons, in accordance with this Privacy Policy. These circumstances may include :

• With Shopify, service providers, and other third parties that provide services on our behalf, such as IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer service, cloud storage, and processing and shipping.
• With business and marketing partners to provide you with marketing services and send you advertisements. For example, we use Shopify to support personalized advertising through third-party services based on your online activity across different merchants and websites. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy notices. Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to ask us not to share information about you for the purpose of showing you targeted advertisements and marketing content based on your online activity across different merchants and websites.
• When you instruct us, submit a request to us, or otherwise consent to the disclosure of certain information to third parties, for example, to have products shipped to you or through your use of social media widgets or sign-in integrations.
• With our affiliates or, more generally, within our corporate group.
• As part of a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy filing; to comply with any applicable legal obligation, including in response to subpoenas, search warrants, or similar requests; to enforce applicable terms of service or policies; and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or third parties.

Relationship with Shopify

CBD Certified uses the Shopify platform to host and operate its online store, including the creation, authentication, and management of customer accounts. In this context, certain personal data, such as your name, email address, and information associated with your customer account, may be processed and stored by Shopify on our behalf in order to provide these services. Shopify acts in accordance with its own data protection commitments and the applicable agreements with CBD Certified. This data is only transmitted to Shopify to the extent necessary for the operation, security, and management of your account and our online store.

The Services are hosted by Shopify, which collects and processes personal information about your access to and use of the Services in order to provide and improve the Services. Information you submit to the Services will be transmitted to and shared with Shopify, as well as with third parties who may be located in countries other than the one where you reside, in order to provide and improve the Services. In addition, to protect, develop, and improve our business, we use certain enhanced features of Shopify that incorporate data and information from your interactions with our Store, as well as with other merchants and Shopify. To provide these enhanced features, Shopify may use personal information collected from your interactions with our store, other merchants, and Shopify. In these circumstances, Shopify is responsible for processing your personal information, including responding to your requests to exercise your rights regarding the use of your personal information for these purposes. To learn more about Shopify's use of your personal information and the rights available to you, you can consult the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy . Depending on where you reside, you may exercise certain rights regarding your personal information here Shopify Privacy Portal Link.

Third-Party Websites and Links

The Services may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites that are not affiliated with or controlled by us, we recommend that you review their privacy and security policies, as well as their other terms and conditions of use. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of these sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information found on these sites. Information you provide in public or semi-public spaces, including information you share on third-party social media platforms, may also be visible to other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party platforms without restriction as to its use by us or a third party. Our inclusion of these links does not in itself imply any endorsement of the content of these platforms or their owners or operators, unless otherwise indicated on the Services.

Sign in with Google

When you choose to create an account or sign in to CBD Certified using your Google account, Google may transmit certain information associated with your Google account to us, including your name, email address, and profile picture.

This data is used solely to create or identify your customer account, enable authentication, and secure access to your account on CBD Certified.

Data received from Google may be recorded and retained as part of managing your customer account, for as long as necessary to provide our services and in accordance with the retention periods described in this Privacy Policy.

CBD Certified does not sell data obtained through Google or use it for targeted advertising. It is disclosed only to the technical service providers necessary to operate, host, and secure our service, where necessary and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

You can withdraw CBD Certified's access at any time from your Google account settings. You may also request the deletion of your CBD Certified account and the personal data associated with it, subject to any data we are legally required to retain.

Children's data

The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children who have not reached the age of majority in your jurisdiction. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details below to request its deletion. As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we are not aware that we « share » or « sell » (as those terms are defined under applicable law) personal information concerning individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and retention of your information

Please note that no security measure is perfect or foolproof, and we cannot guarantee « perfect security ». In addition, any information you send us may not be secure during transmission. We recommend that you do not use unsecured channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

The length of time we retain your personal information depends on various factors, such as the need to retain this information to manage your account, provide you with the Services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce any other applicable agreement or policy.

Your rights and choices

Depending on where you reside, you may have some or all of the rights listed below regarding your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may apply only in certain circumstances, and in some cases, we may refuse your request to the extent permitted by law.

• Right of access/right to information. You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Right to erasure. You may have the right to request the deletion of the personal information we hold about you.
• Right to rectification. You may have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
• Right to data portability. You may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request its transfer to a third party, under certain circumstances and subject to certain exceptions.
• Managing communication preferences. We may send you promotional emails. You can choose to stop receiving them at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in our emails. If you unsubscribe, we may still send you non-promotional emails, for example, regarding your account or orders you have placed.

You can exercise these rights at the locations provided for this purpose on the Services or by contacting us using the contact details provided below. To learn more about Shopify’s use of your personal information and the rights you may have, including rights relating to data processed by Shopify, you can visit https://privacy.shopify.com/fr.

We will not penalize you for exercising any of these rights. We may need to verify your identity before processing your requests, to the extent required or permitted by applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, you may appoint an authorized representative to request that your rights be exercised on your behalf. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require the agent to provide proof of the authorization you gave them to act on your behalf, and we may ask you to verify your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request within the time limits prescribed by applicable law.

Complaints

If you wish to lodge a complaint about our processing of your personal information, please contact us using the contact details provided below. Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to challenge our decision by contacting us using the contact details provided below or by lodging a complaint with the data protection authority competent in your region. For the EEA, you can find a list of the supervisory authorities responsible for data protection here.

International transfers

Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside the country in which you reside.

If we transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms, such as the European Commission’s standard contractual clauses or, where applicable, any equivalent agreement issued by the competent authority of the United Kingdom, unless the data transfer is made to a country recognized as providing an adequate level of protection.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will publish the revised Privacy Policy on this website, update the “ Last updated ” date, and provide notice in accordance with applicable law.

Contact

If you have questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, please call us at +33 6 58 78 34 21, email us at service.clients@cbd-certified.com, or contact us at: SEREMINE sas, 17 rue Jean Perrin, 17000 La Rochelle, France. For the purposes of applicable data protection legislation, we are the controller of your personal information.