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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Los Angeles Home of Rugs — www.losangeleshomeofrugs.com

Last Updated: April 2026  |  Originally Effective: July 13, 2019

1. Introduction

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Privacy Policy applies to www.losangeleshomeofrugs.com and Los Angeles Home of Rugs ("we," "us," or "our") and governs our data collection, use, storage, and disclosure practices. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Los Angeles Home of Rugs include www.losangeleshomeofrugs.com.

www.losangeleshomeofrugs.com is an e-commerce website offering authentic hand-knotted Persian and Oriental rugs for sale to consumers, wholesale buyers, and trade professionals throughout the United States and internationally. By using the Los Angeles Home of Rugs website, creating an account, or making a purchase, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with the practices described in this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website or services. For questions about this policy, contact us at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com.

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2. Information We Collect

In order to provide you with products and services through our Site, Los Angeles Home of Rugs may collect the following categories of personally identifiable information:

Information You Provide to Us Directly

Identity InformationFirst and last name, username, and account credentials.
Contact InformationMailing address, email address, and phone number.
Transaction InformationBilling address, shipping address, and order history.
Payment InformationCredit card and payment data processed securely through our payment processor. We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.
CommunicationsMessages, inquiries, feedback, and reviews you submit through our contact forms, email, or other communication channels.
Professional InformationFor Trade Program applicants: company name, professional role, and business contact details.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, referring website addresses, pages visited, time spent on pages, and access times. This information is used to operate and improve the Site, analyze usage patterns, and provide general statistics.

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. You may browse our catalog without providing any personal information.

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3. How We Use Your Information

Los Angeles Home of Rugs collects and uses your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Order fulfillment: To process, fulfill, and ship your orders and send you order confirmations and shipping notifications.
  • Account management: To create and maintain your account, authenticate your identity, and provide access to your purchase history.
  • Customer support: To respond to your inquiries, questions, and service requests.
  • Communications: To send transactional emails related to your orders and account, and, with your consent, promotional communications about new products, offers, and events.
  • Site improvement: To analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve the functionality and content of our website.
  • Fraud prevention: To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal or unauthorized activities.
  • Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and governmental requests.
  • Marketing: To deliver personalized content and advertising relevant to your interests, based on your browsing and purchase history on our Site, with appropriate notice and opt-out options.
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4. Sharing Your Information with Third Parties

Los Angeles Home of Rugs does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists or personal information to third parties.

We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, including:

Payment ProcessorsTo securely process credit card and payment transactions. Payment processors are PCI-DSS compliant and handle your payment data under strict security standards.
Shipping CarriersUPS, FedEx, and USPS receive your name and delivery address to fulfill and track your shipments.
Email Service ProvidersTo send transactional order emails and, where consented, marketing communications.
Analytics ProvidersTo help us understand how users interact with our website and improve our services. Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized where possible.
Advertising PartnersMeta (Facebook/Instagram) and Google receive anonymized or hashed data to help us show relevant advertisements to users who have expressed interest in our products. You may opt out of interest-based advertising through each platform's settings.
Cloud and Hosting ProvidersWe may store data on servers provided by third-party hosting vendors with whom we have contractual data processing agreements.

All third-party service providers are contractually prohibited from using your personal information except to provide services to Los Angeles Home of Rugs, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

Los Angeles Home of Rugs may disclose your personal information without prior notice if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) comply with applicable law or legal process; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Los Angeles Home of Rugs; or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Los Angeles Home of Rugs or the public.

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5. Tracking and Analytics

Los Angeles Home of Rugs may keep track of the pages and products our users view within the Site to determine which services and products are most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and relevant advertising to customers whose behavior indicates interest in particular rug styles, origins, or categories.

We use the following tracking technologies on our Site:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks website traffic, user behavior, and conversion data to help us improve our website experience. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Meta Pixel (Facebook/Instagram): Used to measure the effectiveness of our advertising, track conversions, and build audiences for relevant ads. You may manage your ad preferences through your Facebook and Instagram account settings.
  • Google Ads Conversion Tracking: Used to measure the performance of our Google advertising campaigns.

You may opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page at optout.aboutads.info or the Network Advertising Initiative at optout.networkadvertising.org.

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6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Los Angeles Home of Rugs website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your online experience, remember your preferences, and analyze site usage. A cookie is a small text file placed on your device by a web page server. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your device.

Strictly Necessary Cookies Required for the website to function properly, including shopping cart functionality, secure checkout, and account login. These cannot be disabled.
Functional Cookies Remember your preferences such as saved shipping addresses, currency selection, and previously viewed products to simplify repeat visits.
Analytics Cookies Collect anonymous data about how visitors use our website to help us understand and improve site performance and content.
Marketing Cookies Track your activity across websites to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, some features of the Los Angeles Home of Rugs website may not function as intended, including the shopping cart and checkout process.

For more information about managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

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7. Security of Your Personal Information

Los Angeles Home of Rugs takes the security of your personal information seriously and employs commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. Our security measures include:

  • SSL/TLS Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our website is protected using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) / Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption. Look for the padlock icon in your browser's address bar.
  • PCI-DSS Compliant Payment Processing: Credit card and payment information is processed by PCI-DSS certified payment processors. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
  • Cloudflare Security: Our website is protected by Cloudflare, providing DDoS protection, web application firewall, and enhanced security protocols.
  • Access Controls: Access to customer data is restricted to authorized personnel on a need-to-know basis.
  • Secure Data Storage: Customer data is stored on secure servers with access controls and monitoring.

Important: While we strive to protect your personal information, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. You acknowledge that (a) there are inherent security limitations on the Internet beyond our control, and (b) the security and privacy of information exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be absolutely guaranteed. In the event of a data breach that may affect your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.

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8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Specifically:

  • Order and transaction records are retained for a minimum of seven years for tax, accounting, and legal compliance purposes.
  • Account information is retained for the duration of your account and for a reasonable period after account closure.
  • Marketing preferences and communication records are retained until you opt out or request deletion.
  • Analytics data is retained in anonymized or aggregated form for site improvement purposes.

You may request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com. Please note that we may be required to retain certain information to comply with legal obligations even after a deletion request.

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9. Children Under Thirteen

Los Angeles Home of Rugs does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen, in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or legal guardian for permission to use this website.

If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take immediate steps to delete that information from our records. If you believe that we may have collected information from or about a child under 13, please contact us immediately at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com.

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10. Email Communications

From time to time, Los Angeles Home of Rugs may contact you by email for the purpose of providing order confirmations, shipping notifications, account updates, promotional offers, new product announcements, and other general communications.

We may receive a notification when you open an email from Los Angeles Home of Rugs or click on a link therein. This information helps us understand the effectiveness of our communications and improve our email content.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional emails from Los Angeles Home of Rugs, you may opt out at any time by:

  • Clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any marketing email we send you.
  • Replying STOP to any marketing email.
  • Contacting us directly at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com with your opt-out request.

Please note that opting out of marketing communications does not affect your receipt of transactional emails related to your orders, account, or purchases. Transactional emails are required to fulfill your orders and cannot be opted out of while your account is active.

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11. External Data Storage

We may store your data on servers provided by third-party hosting and cloud service providers with whom we have contracted and who are bound by data processing agreements. All such providers are required to maintain the security and confidentiality of your data and are prohibited from using it for purposes other than providing services to Los Angeles Home of Rugs.

Our data infrastructure includes services from Cloudflare (content delivery and security), BigCommerce (e-commerce platform), and other industry-standard cloud hosting providers operating within the United States.

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13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

As a California-based business, Los Angeles Home of Rugs complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). California residents have the following rights with respect to their personal information:

Right to Know You have the right to request that we disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the sources, purposes, and third parties with whom it has been shared.
Right to Delete You have the right to request deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions required by law.
Right to Correct You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
Right to Opt Out You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. Los Angeles Home of Rugs does not sell personal information to third parties.
Right to Limit Sensitive Data Use You have the right to limit the use of sensitive personal information to purposes necessary to perform the services you have requested.
Right to Non-Discrimination We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights. You will not receive a lower quality of service or higher prices for exercising these rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please submit a verifiable consumer request by emailing us at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com with the subject line "California Privacy Rights Request." We will respond to verified requests within 45 days as required by law.

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14. International Users and GDPR

Los Angeles Home of Rugs is operated from the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, including from the European Union or European Economic Area, please be aware that your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where our servers are located and where our central database is operated.

For users located in the European Union or EEA, we process your personal data on the following legal bases as applicable under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): performance of a contract (to fulfill your orders); compliance with legal obligations; our legitimate business interests (such as fraud prevention and site improvement); and your consent (for marketing communications).

EU and EEA residents have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict, or object to the processing of their personal data, and the right to data portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com.

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15. Do Not Sell My Personal Information

Los Angeles Home of Rugs does not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not sell, rent, or trade customer names, email addresses, mailing addresses, or any other personally identifiable information to any outside party for their own marketing purposes.

We may share anonymized or aggregated data with advertising partners such as Meta and Google to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and to serve relevant ads to users who have shown interest in Persian rugs. This sharing is subject to opt-out options available through each platform and through industry opt-out tools referenced in Section 5 above.

If you have any questions about our data sharing practices or wish to opt out of any form of data sharing, please contact us at info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com.

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16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Los Angeles Home of Rugs reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you about material changes in the way we treat personal information by:

  • Sending a notice to the primary email address associated with your account.
  • Placing a prominent notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective.
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

Your continued use of the Site and/or services available through this Site after such modifications constitutes: (a) your acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) your agreement to abide and be bound by the updated Policy. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed of our current practices.

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17. Contact Information

Los Angeles Home of Rugs welcomes your questions, concerns, and comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that Los Angeles Home of Rugs has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your privacy rights, please contact us using any of the methods below:

Privacy and Legal Inquiries info@losangeleshomeofrugs.com
Phone +1 (424) 542-9010
Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM PST
Mailing Address Los Angeles Home of Rugs
Los Angeles, California
United States
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Effective Date: Originally effective July 13, 2019. Last updated April 2026.
This Privacy Policy supersedes all previous versions. Your continued use of this Site constitutes acceptance of the current Policy.

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