Privacy policy

Last updated: June 2026

Who we are

Only August LLC (“Only August,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website www.onlyaugust.com (“Site”) and the Only August brand of premium hair styling tools. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit, use, or purchase from our Site.

Information we collect

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address, browser type, and time zone
  • Cookies installed on your device
  • Pages and products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site

We refer to this as Device Information.

When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase, we collect Order Information, including:

  • Name
  • Billing and shipping address
  • Email address and (optional) phone number
  • Payment information (processed securely by Shopify Payments — we do not store full payment card details)

When you sign up for our email list, we collect your email address.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Fulfill orders, communicate with you, and arrange shipping
  • Provide customer service and respond to inquiries
  • Send marketing emails about new products, promotions, and brand updates (you can unsubscribe at any time)
  • Detect and prevent fraud
  • Improve our Site and product offerings

Sharing your information

We share your information with the following service providers to operate our business:

  • Shopify — our e-commerce platform
  • Payment processors — Shopify Payments and other secure card processors
  • Fulfillment and shipping partners — to process and deliver your orders
  • Email service providers — for transactional and marketing emails
  • Analytics providers — Google Analytics and Meta Pixel for advertising and Site improvement

We may also share your information when required by law, in response to subpoenas, or to enforce our rights.

We do not sell your personal information.

Behavioral advertising

We may use your information to show you ads on third-party platforms (Meta, Google, TikTok, Pinterest). You can opt out of behavioral advertising via:

  • Network Advertising Initiative (optout.networkadvertising.org)
  • Digital Advertising Alliance (optout.aboutads.info)
  • Your Online Choices for EU residents (youronlinechoices.com)

Your rights

If you are a resident of Virginia, California, New York, or another jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (note: we do not sell your information)
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@onlyaugust.com.

Data retention

We retain Order Information for our records unless and until you request deletion, except where required by law (e.g., tax records).

Cookies

We use cookies to operate the Site, enable shopping cart functionality, and improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some Site features may not work properly without them.

Minors

Our Site is not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

Contact us

For privacy questions or to exercise your rights, contact:

Only August LLC

Email: hello@onlyaugust.com

Mailing address: 191 Main St #605, Port Washington, NY 11050

Please note: this address is for legal and privacy inquiries only and is not a return address.