Privacy & Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

Africanbijoux.in (“we”, “our”, “us”, or “Website”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you visit or make a purchase from our Website.

By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address.
• Order Information: Products purchased, order history, payment status (not your full card details).
• Account Information: Username, preferences, and saved addresses.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on pages.
• Communication Data: Messages sent via contact forms, email, or WhatsApp.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used for purposes including:

• Processing and delivering your orders.
• Sending order confirmations and shipping updates.
• Providing customer support.
• Improving our website and user experience.
• Sending promotional emails (only if you opt in).
• Preventing fraud and maintaining security.

4. How We Protect Your Data

We use appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption
• Firewall and malware protection
• Restricted internal access to data

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your data only with:

• Payment gateways (Razorpay, UPI, etc.)
• Shipping and logistics partners
• IT and website service providers
• Legal or government authorities if required by law

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Request data portability (where applicable)

You can contact us at any time to exercise these rights.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us for removal.

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8. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve your browsing experience and allow us to analyze website traffic.

9. Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality (cart, login, checkout).
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand website usage and performance.
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences (language, location, etc.).
• Marketing Cookies: Used to show you relevant promotions and ads.

10. Managing Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. You may:

• Block all cookies
• Allow only selected cookies
• Delete existing cookies

Please note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Website.

11. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics, Meta Pixel) to understand your behaviour and improve our marketing and performance. These services may use cookies under their own privacy policies.

12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will always be available on this page with a new “Last updated” date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy, please contact us:

• Email: support@africanbijoux.in
• WhatsApp: +91-9621037846

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By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy & Cookie Policy.