Privacy policy.

Privacy Policy - The African Hand

Last Updated: 04/08/2025

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

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

- Personal Data: Name, email, shipping/billing address, phone number, and payment details.

- Order Details: Purchase history, product preferences, and transaction records.

- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies (see our Cookie Policy).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

- Process orders and deliver products.

- Improve our website and customer experience.

- Send order updates, promotions (if subscribed), and respond to inquiries.

- Prevent fraud and enhance security.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:

- Payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) to complete transactions.

- Shipping carriers (e.g., FedEx, DHL) for delivery.

- Legal authorities if required by law.

4. Data Security

We use SSL encryption and secure payment gateways to protect your information. However, no online method is 100% secure—please use strong passwords and monitor your accounts.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may:

- Access, correct, or delete your data.

- Opt out of marketing emails (via unsubscribe link).

- Request data portability or restrict processing.

6. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to enhance browsing. You can disable them in your browser settings, but some site features may not work.

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may link to other websites (e.g., artisans’ profiles). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.

9. Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding your data, please email us.

📧 Email: support@theafricanhand.com

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Best Regards

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