Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 11, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how I Hope You Smile Today ("IHYST", "we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you interact with our website, digital services, QR-enabled products, or related experiences.
The brand I Hope You Smile Today is owned and operated by:
Fuegli Clothing Company LLC
By accessing our website, scanning any IHYST QR code, submitting content, or purchasing products, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Scope of This Policy
This policy applies to:
• Our website
• QR-enabled product interactions
• Community features such as the Smile Wall
• Ecommerce purchases
• Customer communications
• Analytics and engagement tracking systems
This policy applies whether interaction occurs through a website, mobile device, QR code, embedded product link, or third-party service integration.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect several categories of information.
Personal Information
When you place an order, submit content, contact us, or interact with services, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Shipping address
Billing address
Phone number
Order history
Customer account information
Device and Technical Information
When you access the website or scan a QR code, we may collect:
IP address
Browser type
Operating system
Device type
Screen resolution
Network information
Time and date of interaction
Pages viewed
Referring links
QR Interaction Data
IHYST products may contain QR codes designed to route users into our digital ecosystem.
When a QR code is scanned, the system may record interaction data including but not limited to:
Product identifiers
Product category
Design identifiers
Distribution batch identifiers
Marketing campaign identifiers
Interaction timestamps
Device and browser information
General geographic region derived from IP address
QR scan analytics help us understand how products are used and how messages spread across the community.
This information is generally collected in an anonymized or aggregated format whenever possible.
User Submitted Content
Certain features of our platform allow users to submit content such as messages, reactions, or other contributions.
Information submitted may include:
Text messages
Usernames
Submitted content
Optional images or media
Content submitted may be publicly displayed within the IHYST ecosystem.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
Operate and maintain our website
Process orders and deliver products
Provide customer service and support
Moderate and display community content
Improve website performance
Analyze product engagement and QR interactions
Understand marketing performance
Prevent abuse, fraud, or misuse of our systems
We may also use aggregated or anonymized data to understand overall engagement trends within the IHYST community.
4. Third-Party Service Providers
To operate our business, we may use third-party service providers that assist with:
Ecommerce operations
Order fulfillment
Payment processing
Analytics and performance monitoring
Customer communication systems
Database storage and infrastructure
Review and feedback systems
Marketing automation
Website hosting and delivery networks
These service providers may process limited data on our behalf in order to perform operational functions.
We do not control the privacy practices of third-party platforms used to access or interact with our services.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies, pixels, session identifiers, and similar technologies to:
Improve site functionality
Analyze traffic and engagement
Remember user preferences
Measure marketing effectiveness
Maintain session security
Users may disable cookies through browser settings, though certain site features may not function correctly.
6. User Generated Content and Public Submissions
IHYST may allow users to submit messages or other content to public features such as the Smile Wall.
By submitting content you acknowledge that:
• Your content may be publicly displayed
• Your content may be shared across the IHYST ecosystem
• Your submission may be moderated or removed
We reserve the right to remove content that violates community guidelines or applicable laws.
7. Data Retention
Information may be retained as long as necessary to:
Maintain operational systems
Provide customer services
Analyze engagement patterns
Comply with legal obligations
Protect the security and integrity of the platform
Certain anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely.
8. Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information.
However, no internet-based system can guarantee complete security.
Users interact with online services at their own risk.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that such information has been collected, it may be removed.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
Access to personal information
Correction of inaccurate information
Deletion requests
Withdrawal of consent
Requests may be submitted by contacting us.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Information
Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
Fuegli Clothing Company LLC