Privacy Policy
Welcome to Homeofthealt. Your privacy matters to us. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data when you visit or make a personal purchase on our website hosted on Wix.
Privacy Policy - the basics
1. Who We Are
We are [Homeofthealt], an online alternative shop based in Scotland.
Contact email: homeofthealt@gmail.com
2. How Our Website Is Hosted
Our website is hosted on Wix. Wix provides the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services.
Your data may be stored through Wix’s data storage, databases, and general Wix applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
3. Information We Collect
When you make a purchase or contact us, we may collect:
- Name
- Billing and shipping address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Order details
Payment Information
Payments are processed securely via Wix’s integrated payment providers (e.g. Stripe, PayPal). We do not store your full payment details.
Automatically Collected Data
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Pages visited and time spent on site
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and deliver your orders
- Communicate with you about purchases or enquiries
- Send marketing emails (only if you opt in)
- Improve our website and customer experience
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
5. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)
We process your data based on:
- Contract – to fulfil your orders
- Consent – for marketing communications
- Legal obligation – for tax and accounting
- Legitimate interests – to improve our services
6. Sharing Your Information
We only share your data when necessary, including with:
- Wix (website hosting and infrastructure)
- Payment processors
- Delivery companies (e.g. Royal Mail or couriers)
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies provided by Wix and third parties to:
- Keep the website functioning properly
- Analyse site traffic and behaviour
- Improve your experience
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
8. Data Storage & Security
Your data may be stored in Wix data centres located in different jurisdictions. Wix complies with GDPR and implements security measures such as:
- Secure servers
- Firewalls
- HTTPS encryption
9. Data Retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary to:
- Complete your orders
- Meet legal and tax obligations
10. Your Rights (UK GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
homeofthealt@gmail.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK data protection authority, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
11. Third-Party Services
Our website may include third-party services (e.g. payment gateways, apps, or social media links). These providers have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.
12. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Homeofthealt
Email: homeofthealt@gmail.com
Location: Scotland
14. Age Restrictions
This website is not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
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What to include in the Privacy Policy
Generally speaking, a Privacy Policy often addresses these types of issues: the types of information the website is collecting and the manner in which it collects the data; an explanation about why is the website collecting these types of information; what are the website’s practices on sharing the information with third parties; ways in which your visitors and customers can exercise their rights according to the relevant privacy legislation; the specific practices regarding minors’ data collection; and much, much more.
To learn more about this, check out our article “Creating a Privacy Policy”.