Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Zaid Chikan World (the āSiteā or āweā) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.
Contact
If you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at zaidchikanworld@gmail.com.
Collecting Personal Information
When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Site, and information necessary to process your purchases. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information about an identifiable individual (including the information below) as āPersonal Informationā.
Device Information
- Purpose of collection: To load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
- Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor WooCommerce.
- Personal Information collected: Version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
Order Information
- Purpose of collection: To provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
- Source of collection: Collected from you.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor WooCommerce or Razorpay.
- Personal Information collected: Name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number.
Customer Support Information
- Purpose of collection: To provide customer support.
- Source of collection: Collected from you.
- Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our customer service team as necessary.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address above to request deletion.
Sharing Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:
- We use WooCommerce to power our online store. You can read more about how WooCommerce uses your Personal Information here.
- We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Behavioural Advertising
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:
- We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here.
- We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiativeās (āNAIā) educational page here.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Allianceās opt-out portal at: https://optout.aboutads.info/.
Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of information thatās downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you donāt have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance, whether itās their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.
We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services.
Cookies Necessary for the Functioning of the Store
| Name | Function | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ab | Used in connection with access to admin. | 2 years |
| _secure_session_id | Used in connection with navigation through a storefront. | 24 hours |
| _woocommerce_country | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
| _woocommerce_m | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 1 year |
| _woocommerce_tm | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 30 minutes |
| _woocommerce_tw | Used for managing customer privacy settings. | 2 weeks |
| _storefront_u | Used to facilitate updating customer account information. | 1 minute |
| _tracking_consent | Tracking preferences. | 1 year |
| c | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| cart | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2 weeks |
| cart_currency | Used in connection with checkout. | 2 weeks |
| cart_sig | Used in connection with checkout. | 2 weeks |
| cart_ts | Used in connection with checkout. | 2 weeks |
| cart_ver | Used in connection with shopping cart. | 2 weeks |
| checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 4 weeks |
| checkout_token | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart | Used in connection with checkout. | 30 minutes |
| hide_woocommerce_pay_for_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
| keep_alive | Used in connection with buyer localization. | 2 weeks |
| master_device_id | Used in connection with merchant login. | 2 years |
| previous_step | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| remember_me | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| secure_customer_sig | Used in connection with customer login. | 20 years |
| woocommerce_pay | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| woocommerce_pay_redirect | Used in connection with checkout. | 30 minutes, 3 weeks or 1 year depending on value |
| storefront_digest | Used in connection with customer login. | 2 years |
| tracked_start_checkout | Used in connection with checkout. | 1 year |
| checkout_one_experiment | Used in connection with checkout. | session |
Reporting and Analytics
| Name | Function | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _landing_page | Track landing pages. | 2 weeks |
| _orig_referrer | Track landing pages. | 2 weeks |
| _s | WooCommerce analytics. | 30 minutes |
| _woocommerce_d | WooCommerce analytics. | session |
| _woocommerce_s | WooCommerce analytics. | 30 minutes |
| _woocommerce_sa_p | WooCommerce analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30 minutes |
| _woocommerce_sa_t | WooCommerce analytics relating to marketing & referrals. | 30 minutes |
| _woocommerce_y | WooCommerce analytics. | 1 year |
| _y | WooCommerce analytics. | 1 year |
| _woocommerce_evids | WooCommerce analytics. | session |
| _woocommerce_ga | WooCommerce and Google Analytics. | session |
The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a āpersistentā or āsessionā cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browserās āToolsā or āPreferencesā menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browserās help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.
Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the āBehavioural Advertisingā section above.
Do Not Track
Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to āDo Not Trackā signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Complaints
If you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail or by mail using the details provided under āContactā above.
If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority.
