Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 20, 2025

At HabeshaKitchen, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website habeshakitchen.com, including when you make purchases through our WooCommerce store.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data when you use our site:

Name
Billing and shipping address
Email address
Phone number
Payment information (handled securely via third-party processors)
IP address
Account login details (if you create an account)
Order details and purchase history

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

Process and fulfill orders
Communicate order updates
Provide customer support
Send promotional emails (if you opt in)
Improve our products and services
Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your data. However, we may share your information with:

Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
Shipping carriers (e.g., USPS, FedEx)
Third-party plugins essential for site operation (e.g., analytics, fraud detection)
Government authorities if required by law

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to:

Improve your browsing experience
Keep track of your shopping cart
Analyze site traffic via Google Analytics
Enable site functionality and personalization

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.

5. Payment Security

We do not store your full credit card details. Payments are securely processed by third-party services such as [e.g., Stripe, PayPal], which comply with industry data security standards (PCI-DSS).

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal data
Withdraw consent to marketing emails
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@habeshakitchen.com

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for:

Fulfilling your orders
Legal and accounting obligations
Customer support and warranty purposes

8. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.