Privacy Policy

What CT Toys Collects When You Visit Our Action Figure Site

CT Toys collects certain information to operate our action figure store and improve your browsing experience. We collect information in three ways:

Information you provide directly: When you submit a contact form or subscribe to communications from CT Toys, we collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically: When you browse CT Toys, we automatically collect device type, browser type, operating system, IP address, approximate geographic location, pages visited, time spent on site, and referral source. This data is collected through cookies and analytics tools.

Information from third parties: CT Toys receives affiliate tracking data from Amazon Associates to attribute qualifying purchases to our product links. We also receive aggregated analytics data from Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Spider-Man, Marvel, DC, and Dragon Ball action figure collections.

How CT Toys Uses Your Information

CT Toys uses the information we collect to:

• Operate and improve our action figure website and shopping experience
• Respond to your inquiries about our Spider-Man figures, Marvel figures, DC figures, and Dragon Ball figures
• Send you communications about new action figure releases and updates (only if you’ve opted in)
• Analyze site traffic and understand how collectors interact with our product pages
• Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
• Maintain security and prevent fraud on our site
• Track affiliate referrals through the Amazon Associates Program

Cookies and Tracking Technologies CT Toys Uses

CT Toys uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our action figure site. Here’s what we use:

Essential cookies: These cookies are required for basic site functionality, including navigation between our Spider-Man, Marvel, DC, and Dragon Ball collections. They cannot be disabled without affecting core site features.

Analytics cookies: CT Toys uses Google Analytics to track how visitors browse our action figure collections. This includes pages visited (such as our CT Toys Daredevil, CT Toys Spider-Man, and CT Toys Batman product pages), session duration, and traffic sources. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized.

Advertising cookies: Amazon Associates uses cookies to attribute qualifying purchases made through our affiliate links to CT Toys. When you click an Amazon link from our site and complete a purchase, Amazon uses cookies to track that referral.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of the CT Toys website, including product browsing and affiliate link functionality.

How CT Toys Shares Your Information

CT Toys may share your information with the following parties:

Service providers: We share information with hosting providers, analytics services, and other vendors who help us operate the CT Toys website and deliver content about our action figure collections.

Amazon.com: As part of the Amazon Associates Program, CT Toys shares referral data with Amazon when you click our product links and make a purchase. This allows Amazon to attribute the sale to our affiliate account.

Law enforcement or government authorities: CT Toys may disclose information when required by law, legal process, or government request.

Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring party.

CT Toys does not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

How CT Toys Protects Your Data

CT Toys implements reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our site uses SSL encryption to protect data transmitted between your browser and our servers.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While CT Toys strives to protect your personal information using industry-standard practices, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights When Using CT Toys

All users have the right to:

• Access the personal information CT Toys holds about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information in our records
• Request deletion of your personal information from our systems
• Opt out of marketing communications from CT Toys
• Request restriction of how we process your information

GDPR Rights (EU/EEA residents):

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to access your personal information and receive a copy
• Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) under certain circumstances
• Right to restrict processing of your personal information
• Right to data portability (receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format)
• Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Right to withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
• Right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority

CCPA/CPRA Rights (California residents):

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

• Right to know what personal information CT Toys collects, uses, discloses, and sells
• Right to know whether your personal information is sold or shared and to whom
• Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
• Right to request deletion of your personal information
• Right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
• Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights

State Privacy Rights (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah residents):

If you are a resident of Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), or Utah (UCPA), you have rights substantially similar to California residents, including rights to access, correction, deletion, data portability, and opt-out of targeted advertising, subject to state-specific provisions.

How to exercise your rights:

To exercise any of your privacy rights, submit a request by email to the address listed in the Contact section below, or use the contact form on the CT Toys website. We will respond to verified requests within 30–45 days. CT Toys may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests to protect your privacy and security.

CT Toys and Children’s Privacy

The CT Toys website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided CT Toys with personal information, please contact us immediately using the information in the Contact section below. We will promptly delete any information we have collected from children under 13 in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Third-Party Links on CT Toys

The CT Toys website contains links to Amazon.com and other third-party websites. CT Toys is not responsible for the privacy practices, data collection methods, or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit after leaving CT Toys.

International Data Transfers

CT Toys operates in the United States. If you access our action figure website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US. CT Toys takes steps to ensure adequate protections are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR requirements for EU/EEA data subjects.

How Long CT Toys Retains Your Data

CT Toys retains personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Contact form submissions are typically retained for up to 12 months. Analytics data retention is governed by Google Analytics’ data retention policies, which we have configured to align with our operational needs.

Email Communications from CT Toys

If you subscribe to communications from CT Toys, you will receive periodic emails about new action figure releases, collection updates, and content related to Spider-Man figures, Marvel figures, DC figures, and Dragon Ball figures. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly using the information in the Contact section below.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals to websites. At this time, CT Toys does not respond to Do Not Track signals. We continue to collect information as described in this Privacy Policy regardless of Do Not Track browser settings.

Changes to This CT Toys Privacy Policy

CT Toys may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. We will indicate the effective date of the latest revision at the top of this page. Material changes will be communicated with reasonable notice, either through a prominent notice on our website or via email to subscribers. Continued use of the CT Toys website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact CT Toys About Privacy

To exercise your privacy rights, ask questions about this Privacy Policy, or contact CT Toys about data protection matters, please reach out to us at:

California “Shine the Light” Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information about personal information CT Toys has shared with third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, contact us at the address above.

Consent

By using the CT Toys website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.