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Last Updated: August 13, 2025

Who we are

Welcome to the official Privacy Policy MEST Stores page. This policy explains how Modern Electronic Systems & Technology – MEST collects, uses, and protects your personal data in compliance with Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, privacy laws, and industry standards. Our website address is: https://meststores.com.

Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect the data in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect and prevent spam.

If you use Gravatar, an anonymized hash from your email may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are registered. After approval, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may be able to download and extract location information from them.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies – Privacy Policy MEST Stores

Consent Notice

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies for personalization, analytics, and advertising purposes as described in this privacy policy.

We use cookies to:

  • Track cart and wishlist contents
  • Remember recently viewed products
  • Save login credentials and screen preferences
  • Improve performance and personalization

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Login Cookies: Last for two days unless “Remember Me” is selected (extends to two weeks). Logging out removes these cookies.
  • Screen Options Cookies: Last for one year.
  • Post-Editing Cookies: Save the post ID when editing/publishing and expire after one day.

Who do we share your data with?

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We share limited personal data (name, address, phone, email) with trusted partners such as:

  • Shipping providers
  • Payment gateways (e.g., Accept – Paymob)

How long do we retain your data?

  • Comments & Metadata – Kept indefinitely for spam prevention and faster moderation.
  • Registered User Profiles – Stored as long as needed for operational, legal, or security purposes.
  • Order Data – Retained for 3 years for tax and accounting compliance.

Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information (except usernames). Administrators can also access and edit this data.

Your Data Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request an export of your personal data
  • Request deletion of your personal data (except where legally required to keep it)

To exercise these rights, email us at support@meststores.com.

Where is your data sent?

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

Data Collected During Checkout

When you visit and shop on our site, we may collect:

  • Products viewed
  • Wishlist items
  • Location, IP address, browser type (for tax/shipping estimation)
  • Shipping address

During checkout, we collect:

  • Name
  • Billing address
  • Shipping address
  • Email
  • Phone number
  • Payment method (via secure gateway)
  • Account details (username, password)

We use this data to:

  • Send account/order information
  • Process payments and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Improve store offerings
  • Respond to support requests
  • Send marketing messages if you opt-in

Who on Our Team Can Access Your Data

Administrators and Shop Managers can view:

  • Order details (products, dates, shipping info)
  • Customer details (name, email, address)
  • Wishlist contents and history

They use this information to process orders, provide support, and offer relevant promotions.

Payments and Data Sharing with Accept (Paymob)

We use Accept (Paymob) as our secure payment processor. Your data is shared securely to:

  • Process transactions
  • Prevent fraud
  • Handle refunds

Shared data includes purchase total, billing name, and billing address.
All payment processing is PCI DSS compliant.

Analytics & Advertising Tools

We use trusted third-party tools to analyze website activity, improve our services, and deliver relevant ads. These tools may collect anonymous or pseudonymous information such as:

  • IP address
  • Device/browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Products viewed or added to cart
  • On-site actions (checkout, purchase)

Tools We Use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Meta Pixel (via Facebook for WooCommerce plugin)
  • TikTok Pixel (via TikTok for WooCommerce plugin)

Purposes:

  • Measure traffic and ad performance
  • Track important eCommerce events
  • Optimize advertising campaigns
  • Serve relevant ads on Google, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok

We may use tracking data for remarketing campaigns and dynamic product ads, where products you have viewed or added to your cart may appear as personalized advertisements on third-party platforms, including the Google Display Network, Facebook, and TikTok.
We do not share personally identifiable information with advertisers without your explicit consent.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

We use Google Consent Mode and a cookie consent banner to ensure that tracking and ad tools are only activated after you give permission. You can manage or withdraw consent anytime in your cookie settings.

Security

All sensitive transactions are encrypted with SSL (Secure Socket Layer). We use standard security practices to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of personal data.

Contact for Privacy Inquiries

For any privacy-related questions or data requests, contact us at:

Email: support@meststores.com