Effective Date: July 4, 2023

At SommaBeauty, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our website and purchasing our skincare products. We encourage you to read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your data.

1. Information We Collect: When you visit our website or engage in a transaction, we may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and shipping address. We collect this information when you place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us for assistance.
• Payment Information: To process your orders, we may collect payment details such as credit card information or other secure payment methods. Please note that we do not store your payment information. All transactions are securely processed through trusted third-party payment gateways.
• Website Usage Data: We may gather information about your browsing activity on our website, including the pages you visit, the duration of your visit, and your interactions with our content. This data helps us improve our website and enhance your browsing experience.

2. Use of Information: We utilize the collected information for the following purposes:

• Order Processing: We use your personal information to process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and delivery.
• Communication: We may contact you via email or phone to provide order updates, respond to inquiries, and offer customer support. By providing your contact information, you consent to receiving such communications from us.
• Newsletter: If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send you relevant skincare tips, product updates, promotions, and other related information. You have the option to unsubscribe at any time.
• Website Improvement: We analyze website usage data to understand user preferences, track trends, and enhance the overall functionality and performance of our website.

3. Data Security: We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
4. Information Sharing: We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to external parties for marketing purposes. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our business, processing payments, delivering orders, or conducting activities on our behalf. These third parties are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
5. Data Retention: We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
6. Your Rights: You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information held by SommaBeauty. If you wish to exercise these rights or have any concerns regarding your data, please contact us using the information provided in Section 8.
7. External Links: Our website may contain links to external websites or resources. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather information about how our website is used. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
9. Children’s Privacy: Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals in this age group. If we become aware of any such data being collected, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised version will be effective as of the “Effective Date” stated at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review the policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us: If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please reach out to us using the following contact details:

• Phone number: +234xxxxxxxxxx
• Email: [email protected]

By using our website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined in this policy, please refrain from using our website.