Privacy & Cookie Policy
At Akbar Tea’s Online Shop, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. Please read them carefully before making any purchases.
1. Collection of Information:
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information from you when you register an account, make a purchase, or participate in our TeaMates Loyalty Program. This may include your name, address, email address, phone number, and payment details.
- Automatically Collected Information: We may automatically collect certain information about your visit to our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited. This information is collected using cookies and similar technologies.
2. Use of Information:
- Personalization: We use the information we collect to personalize your experience on our website, including displaying relevant products and offers.
- Order Processing: We use your personal information to process your orders, communicate with you about your purchases, and provide customer support.
- Marketing Communications: With your consent, we may send you marketing communications about our products, promotions, and events. You can opt out of receiving these communications at any time.
3. Cookies:
- What Are Cookies: Cookies are small text files stored on your device that track your online activity. We use cookies to improve the functionality of our website and provide you with a personalized experience.
- Types of Cookies: We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period of time). We also use first-party and third-party cookies for various purposes, including analytics, advertising, and social media integration.
- Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
4. Sharing of Information:
- Service Providers: We may share your personal information with authorised service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments and delivering orders.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information in response to legal requests or to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
5. Data Security:
- We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights:
- You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to restrict or object to certain processing activities. If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Changes to this Policy:
- We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy & Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically for updates.
8. Contact Us:
- If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy & Cookie Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at shop@akbar.com.
Thank you for trusting Akbar Tea’s Online Shop with your personal information. We appreciate your support and look forward to serving you with the finest teas and customer experience.