Privacy Policy for antibluelightlenses.com
Effective Date: 5th September 2024
At Anti-Blue Light Lenses (“we”, “our”, or “us”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, store, use, and share your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws. By using our website, antibluelightlenses.com (the “Site”), you consent to the terms of this privacy policy.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:
- Anti-Blue Light Lenses
- Address: 92 Ancienne route, Bonaberi, Douala, Cameroon
- Email: snuyila53@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data from users of our website:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, postal address, phone number.
- Transaction Data: Purchase history, payment details (note: sensitive payment information such as credit card numbers is handled securely through third-party payment processors and is not stored by us).
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, time zone, and other technical data collected through cookies and similar technologies.
- Usage Data: Information on how you use our website, such as the pages visited, products viewed, and time spent on the site.
3. How We Collect Data
We collect personal data through the following means:
- Directly from You: When you place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or communicate with us via email or contact forms.
- Automatically: Through cookies and similar technologies, we may automatically collect certain technical data when you interact with our website.
- Third-Party Services: Payment processors and analytics tools may collect data in compliance with their own privacy policies.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To Process Transactions: To complete purchases and deliver products to you.
- To Communicate with You: To send you order confirmations, updates, and respond to inquiries.
- For Marketing Purposes: To send you newsletters, promotions, or other communications related to our products and services (with your consent).
- To Improve Our Website: To analyze user behavior and improve our products, services, and website functionality.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet our legal and regulatory obligations.
5. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary to fulfill our contract with you (e.g., when you make a purchase).
- Legitimate Interests: To manage our business, improve our website, and market our products (when these interests do not override your privacy rights).
- Consent: When you opt-in to receive marketing communications, we process your data based on your consent.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable legal obligations.
6. Data Sharing
We may share your personal data with the following parties:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our business (e.g., payment processors, shipping companies, IT support).
- Legal Authorities: We may disclose personal data when required by law or to protect our legal rights.
- Analytics Providers: We use third-party analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our site.
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties for their marketing purposes.
7. International Data Transfers
As we are based in Cameroon, your personal data may be transferred and processed outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When transferring personal data internationally, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or reliance on the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (where applicable).
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, including for the purpose of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. We may retain certain personal data for longer periods if required by law.
9. Security of Your Data
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, secure servers, and restricted access to personal data. However, no online service is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
10. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You may request that we delete your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw your consent.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your personal data to another party in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: If we process your data based on consent, you can withdraw that consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at snuyila53@gmail.com.
11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect technical data about your browsing behavior. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us improve your experience on our site.
You may adjust your browser settings to reject cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. However, some parts of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies before sharing any personal data.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting an updated version on our website and updating the effective date.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
- Email: snuyila53@gmail.com
- Address: 92 Ancienne route, Bonaberi, Douala, Cameroon
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy. Please review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.