African Naturalistas (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our e-commerce website located at africanaturalistas.com/usstore (“Website”). By visiting the Site directly or through another site, you accept the practices described in this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you make a purchase, register for an account, or contact us. This information may include, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Payment information (such as credit card details)
- Purchase history
1.2 Automatically Collected Information: When you visit the Website, we may collect certain information automatically, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about your browsing behavior on our site (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site).
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with the Website. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit the Website. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 To Process Transactions: We use your personal information to process and fulfill your orders, including sending you order confirmations, processing payments, and arranging for shipping.
2.2 To Communicate With You: We may use your contact information to communicate with you about your orders, respond to your inquiries, send you updates, promotional offers, and newsletters, or to inform you of changes to our policies.
2.3 To Improve Our Website: We use the information we collect to analyze trends, monitor the performance of our Website, and improve the user experience.
2.4 For Marketing Purposes: With your consent, we may use your information to send you promotional materials, special offers, and other marketing communications that we believe may interest you. You can opt-out of receiving these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or by contacting us directly.
2.5 To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use or disclose your information as necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests.
3. How We Share Your Information
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, order fulfillment, shipping, and marketing. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for the services they provide to us.
3.2 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
3.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
4. Security of Your Information
We take the security of your information seriously and implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices
5.1 Access and Update: You have the right to access and update your personal information at any time by logging into your account or contacting us.
5.2 Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or by contacting us directly. Please note that even if you opt-out, we may still send you non-marketing communications, such as order confirmations and account notifications.
5.3 Do Not Track: Some web browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that lets you tell websites you do not want to have your online activities tracked. Our Website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
5.4 Cookies: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features of the Website may not function properly.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe we may have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.
7. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by African Naturalistas LLC. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post changes and updates on the Site so that you will always be aware of what information we collect, use and disclose. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy from time to time so you will know if the Privacy Policy has been changed or updated. Your continued use of the Website after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at 1-979-326-7795
By using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting African Naturalistas with your information!