Here’s a Privacy Policy page tailored for rkvisualart.com, a handmade paintings e-commerce store based in India. This version follows Indian data protection norms (including references to the IT Act, 2000) and aligns with standard e-commerce practices.
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
Welcome to rkvisualart.com. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data when you visit or make a purchase from our website.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
When you place an order or register on our site, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Shipping and billing address
- Payment details (Note: We do not store your card or bank details; all transactions are handled securely by our payment gateway partners)
b. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect technical information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Communicate order updates and respond to queries
- Improve our website and user experience
- Send occasional promotional emails (only if you opt-in)
- Prevent fraud and maintain website security
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
- Trusted service providers such as payment gateways, shipping partners, and customer support tools—strictly for order fulfillment and communication
- Law enforcement or legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These help us understand user behavior and improve site performance. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may affect certain features on our site.
5. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your data. This includes encryption, firewalls, and secure servers. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure. We recommend you protect your login credentials and monitor your transactions.
6. Your Rights
As a user, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal or contractual obligations)
- Opt-out of receiving marketing communications
To exercise your rights, please email us at [insert your support email].
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
RK Visual Art
Email: [Insert support email]
Phone: [Insert contact number]
Website: https://rkvisualart.com