Privacy Policy
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1. Information We Collect
We collect the following information to provide and improve our services:
Personal Data
- Name, Email, Phone (e.g., when you contact us)
- Shipping/Billing Address (e.g., when placing orders)
- Payment Details (processed securely via PayPal/Stripe – we do not store card numbers)
Usage Data
- IP Address, Browser Type
- Pages Visited, Session Duration (via Google Analytics)
- Cookies (see Section 4)
2. How We Use Your Data
- To Process Orders & Shipments
- To Respond to Inquiries (within 24 hours)
- To Send Product Updates (only with consent)
- To Improve Website Experience
- We never sell your data to third parties
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process data based on:
- Your explicit consent (e.g., for newsletters)
- Contractual necessity (e.g., order fulfillment)
- Legal obligations (e.g., tax records)
4. Cookie Policy
We use these cookie types:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality
- Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics): Track website traffic
- Marketing Cookies: For personalized advertising
You can manage cookies through our cookie consent banner.
5. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We only share data with:
- Shipping Partners (DHL, FedEx) for order delivery
- Payment Processors (PayPal, Stripe) for transactions
- Email Service Providers (Mailchimp) for marketing emails (only with your consent)
6. International Data Transfers
Data may be transferred to:
- EU countries (GDPR compliant)
- USA (under Privacy Shield framework)
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and download your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and personal data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Withdraw previously given consent
8. Security Measures
We protect your data through:
- SSL encryption on our website
- Regular security audits
- Staff privacy training
- Strict access controls
9. Policy Updates
We will notify you about significant changes:
- Via website banner (30 days before changes take effect)
- By email (for major updates affecting registered users)