Last updated: July 16, 2026
ShopifyLearner.com (“we”, “our”, or “the Site”) is an independent educational website and Shopify expert service. We publish tutorials, guides, app reviews, and resources to help individuals and businesses learn how to use the Shopify platform.
Important disclaimer: ShopifyLearner.com is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Shopify Inc. in any way. “Shopify” is a registered trademark of Shopify Inc. Any reference to Shopify on this site is solely for educational and informational purposes.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide voluntarily: Name and email address when you submit a contact form or subscribe to our newsletter; any messages or questions you send us directly.
Information collected automatically: IP address and approximate location (country/city level); browser type, device, and operating system; pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs; clicks on affiliate links via third-party affiliate networks.
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial details, government ID numbers, or health information.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Respond to contact form submissions and enquiries
- Send newsletters or updates (only if you opted in — unsubscribe at any time)
- Understand how visitors use the site so we can improve content quality
- Monitor site performance and prevent abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for their own marketing purposes.
3. Affiliate Disclosure
ShopifyLearner.com participates in affiliate programs, including the Shopify Affiliate Program and other third-party affiliate networks. This means we may earn a commission if you click on certain links and make a purchase or sign up for a service — at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate links on this site are clearly disclosed within relevant posts. Our editorial content and reviews remain honest and independent. Earnings from affiliate commissions help us keep the site running and produce free educational content. This is required to be disclosed under FTC guidelines (16 CFR Part 255).
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
A cookie is a small text file placed on your device when you visit a website. We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the site and understand how it is used.
Types of cookies we use:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These are required for the website to function. They include session cookies that keep you logged in and security cookies that protect against fraud. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site — which pages are visited, how long visitors stay, and where they come from. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data in an anonymised form. You can opt out via the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
- Preference cookies: These remember your settings and choices (such as dark/light mode) to improve your experience on return visits.
- Affiliate and marketing cookies: When you click an affiliate link on our site, the third-party affiliate network (such as the Shopify Affiliate Program) may set cookies on your device to track the referral. These cookies are governed by the respective network’s own privacy policy.
- Embedded content cookies: Pages on our site may include embedded content from YouTube, Vimeo, or other platforms. These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their embedded content.
How long do cookies last? Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies may last from a few days to up to 2 years depending on their purpose.
Managing cookies: You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the site functions. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete all cookies or cookies from specific sites
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies (may break site functionality)
For instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit allaboutcookies.org.
5. Third-Party Services
Our site uses the following third-party services, each governed by its own privacy policy:
- Google Analytics — website traffic analysis (Privacy Policy)
- Google AdSense / Ads — advertising where enabled (Privacy Policy)
- Shopify Affiliate Program — affiliate link tracking (Privacy Policy)
- Contact Form 7 — contact form submissions stored in our WordPress database
- Cloudflare — CDN, security, and performance optimisation
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services and encourage you to review their respective policies.
6. Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or California, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing: Ask us to limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to withdraw consent: Unsubscribe from emails at any time via the unsubscribe link
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.
7. Children’s Privacy
ShopifyLearner.com is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
8. Data Retention and Security
We retain contact form submissions and newsletter subscriptions for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which they were collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact
For privacy-related questions, cookie opt-out requests, or to exercise your data rights, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: shopifylearner.com/contact/
We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 5 business days.