Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 21st, 2021
Company: AFOMA Marketplace ("AFOMA", "we", "us", "our")
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect personal information when you:
- Create an account
- Make a purchase
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Sign up for promotional offers (such as first-purchase discounts)
- Contact us
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing and shipping information
- Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers)
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit AFOMA Marketplace, we may automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referral source
This information may be collected through:
- Google Analytics
- Meta Pixel
Non-essential tracking technologies are only activated after you provide consent where required by applicable law. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and operate the AFOMA Marketplace platform
- Process transactions and manage orders
- Deliver customer support
- Send transactional communications (e.g., order confirmations)
- Provide promotional offers and discount codes
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Measure advertising effectiveness
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
3. Email Marketing & Promotional Offers
If you subscribe to receive promotional emails or sign up for a discount offer:
- We will collect your email address
- We may generate a unique discount code linked to your email
- You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails
Marketing emails are only sent with your consent where required by law.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (Where Applicable)
Depending on your location, we process personal information under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Performance of a contract (e.g., processing orders)
- Legitimate interests (e.g., improving our platform)
- Consent (e.g., marketing emails, analytics, advertising cookies)
- Compliance with legal obligations
5. Sharing of Information
We may share information with:
- Payment processors
- Email service providers
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google)
- Advertising partners (e.g., Meta)
- Hosting and technical service providers
These service providers process information on our behalf and are required to protect it.
We do not sell personal data.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request correction
- Request deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Object to certain processing activities
To exercise your rights, please contact us at: [email protected]
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
AFOMA uses cookies categorized as:
- Essential cookies
- Analytics cookies
- Marketing cookies
Non-essential cookies are only activated after user consent where required.
You can manage your preferences at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.
For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
9. International Data Transfers
Because AFOMA serves users globally, your information may be processed or stored in jurisdictions outside your country of residence. We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact Us
AFOMA Marketplace
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://afomamarketplace.com
To create sustainable and fair income for all artists and artisans in the handicraft sector.
Email: [email protected]
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