Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you create an account, make a purchase, or contact us, we collect the following information:

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and password (encrypted).
• Payment Information: Payment details are processed securely by Razorpay. We do not store credit card numbers or bank details on our servers.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, designs viewed, search queries, and download history to improve your experience.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and IP address for security and analytics purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To process your purchases and deliver digital design files.
• To manage your account and provide customer support.
• To send order confirmations, download links, and important account notifications.
• To calculate and process referral commissions for affiliate participants.
• To improve our platform, including design recommendations and search relevance.
• To detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and other security threats.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We share data only in the following limited circumstances:

• Payment Processor: Razorpay receives necessary payment details to process transactions.
• Design Creators: Creators see aggregate purchase statistics for their designs but do not have access to your personal information.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

• All data transmission is encrypted using SSL/TLS.
• Passwords are hashed using bcrypt and never stored in plain text.
• Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
• Authentication tokens have expiration times and are automatically refreshed.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Maintain your login session across page visits.
• Remember your cart contents if you are browsing as a guest.
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns to improve our services.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function correctly.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information through your account settings.
• Request a copy of all data we hold about you.
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
• Request account deactivation by contacting our support team.

7. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Purchase records and download access are maintained indefinitely so you can always re-download your purchased designs. If you request account deletion, your personal data will be removed within 30 days, though anonymized transaction records may be retained for legal and accounting purposes.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email. Continued use of Hima's Choice after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at himaschoice1@gmail.com.