Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters to Us 🔒

At The Humanist, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or make a purchase.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you make a purchase or create an account, we collect:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone number)
  • Billing and shipping addresses
  • Payment information (processed securely by our payment providers)
  • Order history and preferences
Automatically Collected Information
  • IP address and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring websites and search terms
  • Device and operating system information
Cookies and Tracking
  • Essential cookies for website functionality
  • Analytics cookies to improve our services
  • Marketing cookies for personalized experiences

2. How We Use Your Information

Purpose Information Used
Process and fulfill orders Contact info, shipping address, payment details
Communicate with you Email, phone number
Improve our website Usage data, analytics
Send marketing communications Email, preferences (with your consent)
Prevent fraud Payment info, IP address

3. Information Sharing

We DO NOT sell your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping companies, email services
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

  • SSL encryption for all data transmission
  • Secure servers and regular security updates
  • Limited access to personal information by employees
  • Regular monitoring for unauthorized access

Payment Security: We use trusted payment processors and never store your complete credit card information on our servers.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You Have the Right To:
  • Access: Request a copy of your personal information
  • Correct: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
  • Portability: Request your data in a portable format
Managing Your Preferences
  • Update your account information anytime
  • Unsubscribe from emails using the link in any email
  • Manage cookie preferences in your browser settings

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

Typically, we retain customer data for 7 years after the last interaction, unless you request earlier deletion.

7. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services:

  • Social media platforms
  • Payment processors (Razorpay, PayPal, etc.)
  • Analytics services (Google Analytics)
  • Email marketing platforms

These third parties have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in countries other than India. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Questions About Your Privacy?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:

Email: team.thehumanist@gmail.com

Phone: +91 7876598415

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM IST