Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to The House of Handlooms (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website thehouseofhandlooms.in and make purchases from us.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping address, billing address
- Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely through our payment processor)
- Account Information: Username, password, purchase history, wish list items
- Communication Data: Messages you send us, feedback, reviews
Information Automatically Collected
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
- Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, clicks, search queries
- Cookies and Tracking: Session cookies, preference cookies, analytics cookies
Information We Don’t Collect
We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information such as social security numbers, genetic data, health information, or religious/political beliefs.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Send order confirmations and shipping updates
- Respond to customer service requests
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Personalize your shopping experience
- Improve our website and services
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Shipping companies, payment processors, email service providers
- Business Partners: Marketing platforms (only with your consent)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger, sale, or acquisition
We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Order information is typically retained for 7 years for accounting purposes. You may request deletion of your account at any time.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access: Request copies of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
- Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on consent for processing
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@[yourwebsite.com]
7. Cookie Policy
We use cookies to:
- Keep track of items in your shopping cart
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic and usage
- Personalize content and ads
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
8. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure payment processing through PCI-compliant providers
- Regular security assessments
- Limited access to personal information
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access our website from outside [Your Country], your information may be transferred to and processed in [Your Country]. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new policy on this page
- Updating the “Last Updated” date
- Sending an email notification for significant changes
12. Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at:
The House of Handlooms
Email: privacy@thehouseofhandlooms.in
Phone: 8249272457
Last update Date:31.08.2025
