Privacy policy
House of Baani [ABN 49 758 862 288] is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the Australian Privacy Principles, which are contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act").
This privacy policy describes how we collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information, and how we maintain the quality and security of your personal information.
www.houseofbaani.com is committed to protecting your privacy and security. We may require your personal information from time to time in order for us to provide you with our online services. This data is used to manage and complete your orders, inform you of any changes to our website and/or services and for advertising and marketing purposes.
The personal information we collect about you may include:
• Name
• Mailing address
• Date of birth
• Email address
• Phone number
• Version of web browser
• IP address
• Time zone
• Cookie information
• Search terms
• What sites or products viewed
• Your interaction with the site
You do not have to provide us with your personal information. Where possible, we will give you the option to interact with us anonymously or by using a pseudonym. However, if you choose to deal with us in this way or choose not to provide us with your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with our services or otherwise interact with you.
House of Baani will not disclose any information about any individual without the individual's consent, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process. There may be cases in which some of your personal information may be shared with third parties like our shipping partners and those who assist HoB in producing its Website or provide a service to HoB’s users, like our professional marketing advisors.
For example, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
We also 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: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
By providing Us with your personal information, you consent to Us disclosing your information to any third parties described above without obtaining your consent on a case by case basis.
We may from time to time transfer personal information outside Australia in accordance with the Privacy Act to countries whose privacy laws do not provide the same level of protection as Australia’s privacy laws. We may also use cloud storage and IT servers that are located offshore. By providing Us with your personal information, you consent to HoB disclosing your information to entities located outside Australia and, when permitted by law to do so, on the basis that HoB is not required to take such steps as are reasonable in the circumstances to ensure that any overseas recipient complies with Australian privacy laws in relation to your information.
MONITORING, LOGS AND COOKIES
houseofbaani.com uses cookies to analyse trends, administer the site, track site use, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. We also gather usage statistics such as pages viewed, number of unique visitors, browser software, screen resolution etc. For analysis that helps us provide you improved user experience and services.
Cookies also make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.
We do not use cookies to identify you, just to improve your experience on our website. If you do not wish to use the cookies, you can amend the settings on your internet browser so it will not automatically download cookies. However, if you remove or block cookies on your computer, please be aware that your browsing experience and our website’s functionality may be affected.
DIRECT MARKETING
We may send you direct marketing communications and information about our services, opportunities, or events that we consider may be of interest to you if you have requested or consented to receive such communications. These communications may be sent in various forms, including mail, SMS and email, in accordance with applicable marketing laws, such as the Australian Spam Act 2003 (Cth). You consent to us sending you those direct marketing communications by any of those methods. If you indicate a preference for a method of communication, we will endeavour to use that method whenever practical to do so. You may opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the instructions to “unsubscribe'' set out in the relevant communication or contacting us using the details set out in the “Contact” section below.
In addition, we may also use your personal information or disclose your personal information to third parties for the purposes of advertising, including online behavioural advertising, website personalisation, and to provide targeted or retargeted advertising content to you (including through third party websites).
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
houseofbaani.com may contain links to websites operated by third parties. If you access a third party website through our website, personal information may be collected by that third party website. We make no representations or warranties in relation to the privacy practices of any third party provider or website and we are not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of any third party provider or website. Third party providers / websites are responsible for informing you about their own privacy practices and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.
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. If you continue to use the Website after We do so, you will be taken to have accepted the new privacy policy.
CONTACT
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at customercare@houseofbaani.com