This Privacy Policy describes how Ayìnkẹ́ Regal collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit our website (website link) or make a purchase, in accordance with the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) issued by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).
Who We Are
Ayìnkẹ́ Regal uses the sophistication of art, beauty, and scents to tell stories of Africa’s influential and affluent heritage. This is a Lifestyle Brand with 3 creative expressions;
- Frankincense by Ayìnkẹ́ Regal
- Purple by Ayìnkẹ́ Regal
- Jewel by Ayìnkẹ́ Regal (coming soon – a lingerie line)
Information We Collect
We collect different types of information for various purposes to improve your experience on our Site and to fulfill our orders. We will only collect information that is necessary for these purposes and will treat your personal information with the utmost care and confidentiality.
- Information You Provide Directly: When you visit the Site, register for an account, or place an order, you may provide us with certain personal information, including:
- Name
- Billing Address
- Shipping Address
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Other information peculiar to your preferences.
- (Other Information to be included)
- Information Collected Automatically: When you use the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device.
- Browsing activity on the Site, search terms, and product interactions.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, only as permitted by the NDPR:
- To fulfil your orders and provide you with the products you purchase.
- To process your payments and prevent fraud.
- To send you transactional emails about your order status and account information.
- To personalise your experience on the Site by recommending products that might interest you, but only with your consent.
- To improve our Site and our services based on anonymized data.
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including those outlined by the NDPR.
Sharing Your Information
We will only share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our business and fulfil your orders, and only after we have entered into a written agreement with them ensuring they comply with the NDPR. These service providers are obligated by contract to maintain the confidentiality of your information and use it only for the purposes we have specified.
We may also disclose your information if we are required by law to do so or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of ourselves or others. However, we will do so only after following the due process outlined by the NDPR.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law or with your consent. You have the right to request that we delete your information, as outlined below.
Your Choices (Data Subject Rights under NDPR)
The NDPR grants you certain rights regarding your personal information. You have the right to:
- Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
- Update: You can update your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us.
- Delete: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to any legal or regulatory requirements.
- Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
- Object: You can object to the processing of your personal information, particularly for marketing purposes.
- Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below:
Email:
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, in accordance with the NDPR. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 12 as defined by Nigerian law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 12. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you want to make a complaint, please contact us by (email) or by mail using the details provided below:
Ayìnkẹ́ Regal
Email Address
You can also contact the NITDA directly if you have any concerns about how we handle your personal information.’