Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 24, 2026

The Career Doctor (“we,” “us,” “our”) operates this website and store, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services (the “Services”). Our store is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website, use our Services, make a purchase, or otherwise interact with us.

By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.


1. Personal Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Contact details (name, email, phone number, billing and shipping address)

  • Financial information (credit card or debit card details, payment confirmations, transaction data)

  • Account information (username, password, preferences, settings)

  • Transaction information (items viewed, added to cart, purchased, returned, exchanged, or canceled)

  • Communications (messages sent to customer support or other interactions)

  • Device information (IP address, browser type, device identifiers)

  • Usage information (how you navigate and interact with the Services)


2. How We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information from:

  • You directly, when you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us

  • Your device, through cookies and similar technologies

  • Service providers who process information on our behalf

  • Business partners and other third parties


3. How We Use Personal Information

We use your personal information to:

Provide, Tailor, and Improve the Services

To operate our store, fulfill orders, process payments, manage your account, remember your preferences, and personalize your shopping experience.

Marketing and Advertising

To send promotional emails, text messages, and postal mail, and to show you relevant ads based on your activity.

Security and Fraud Prevention

To authenticate your account, detect fraudulent activity, and protect the integrity of our Services.

Customer Support

To respond to your inquiries and maintain our relationship with you.

Legal Compliance

To comply with applicable laws, respond to legal requests, and enforce our policies.

SMS/Text Message Communications (Klaviyo Compliance)

We collect and store your text message opt-in data and consent status solely to deliver SMS communications you have agreed to receive. We do not share, sell, or disclose text message opt-in data, phone numbers, or consent status to third parties for purposes unrelated to our messaging service.


4. How We Disclose Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to:

  • Shopify, for hosting, payment processing, analytics, and enhanced features

  • Vendors and service providers (IT management, fulfillment, shipping, cloud storage, customer support)

  • Business and marketing partners

  • Affiliates within our corporate group

  • Legal authorities, when required

  • Parties involved in business transfers (mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcy)

SMS/Text Message Opt-In Data (Klaviyo Compliance)

We collect and store your SMS/text message opt-in data and consent status solely to deliver messages you have agreed to receive. We do not share, sell, or disclose SMS opt-in data, phone numbers, or consent status to third parties for purposes unrelated to our messaging service.


5. Relationship With Shopify

Shopify hosts our store and processes personal information to provide and improve the Services. Shopify may use data from your interactions with our store and other merchants to support enhanced features.

To learn more about Shopify’s privacy practices, visit the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy.


6. Third-Party Websites

Our Services may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Review their policies before providing personal information.


7. Children’s Data

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of majority. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


8. Security and Retention

We use reasonable security measures but cannot guarantee perfect security. We retain personal information as needed to operate the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce policies.


9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Delete your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Receive a copy of your personal information

  • Opt out of sale or sharing for targeted advertising

  • Manage communication preferences

You may exercise these rights through our website or by contacting us.


10. Complaints

If you have concerns about how we process your personal information, contact us. You may also have the right to appeal or contact your local data protection authority.


11. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred outside your country. When transferring data from the EEA or UK, we rely on recognized legal mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses.


12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date.


13. Contact Us

If you have questions or wish to exercise your rights, contact us:

The Career Doctor 4464 Devine St Columbia, SC 29205 United States

Phone: +1 800-801-4507 Email: thecareerdoctorr@gmail.com