Privacy policy
At Imik Simik, where surrealism meets elegance, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data in compliance with applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using our website. By continuing to browse or use our services, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the practices described in this policy and our Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our website or sharing your information with us.
Wherever the terms “Imik Simik,” “we,” “us,” or “our” are used, they refer to: Imik Simik, Email: shopimiksimik@gmail.com, Website: www.shopimiksimik.com
Who Is Responsible for Your Data?
Imik Simik is the data controller responsible for collecting, storing, and processing your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy.
What Will Your Data Be Used For?
We collect and use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To process and fulfil orders placed through our website;
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To communicate with you regarding your purchases, inquiries, or account;
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To provide customer service and respond to queries or requests;
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To send marketing emails and promotional offers, if you opt-in;
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To enhance your shopping experience and personalise content; and
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To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
We may also use your information for purposes incidental to those listed above or any other lawful purpose in connection with our business.
What Information Do We Collect?
We may collect the following personal information from you:
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Full Name, Salutation
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Date of Birth
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Contact information (email address, phone number)
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Residential address and shipping address
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Payment details (processed via third-party gateways)
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Account login credentials, if you register
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Your preferences and order history
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Any communication or feedback shared with us
Additionally, we may automatically collect data such as:
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IP address
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Browser and device information
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Cookies and usage data
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Geolocation (if enabled)
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us remember your preferences, analyse traffic patterns, and improve our website’s functionality. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Privacy Policy. You can disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of our website may not function properly as a result.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information:
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With service providers and third-party vendors (e.g., logistics providers, payment processors) to fulfil your orders or provide services.
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With legal authorities or government bodies, if required by law or in compliance with a legal process.
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In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where customer data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
Where we share your data with third parties, we ensure they uphold standards of privacy and data protection.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services, fulfil contractual obligations, comply with legal requirements, or for legitimate business purposes. If you request deletion of your data, we will do so unless retention is required for compliance with applicable laws (e.g., tax records). Please send such requests to [Insert Email Address].
Opt-Out Rights
You may choose to:
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Opt out of receiving marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in our emails.
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Request correction or deletion of your data.
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Please write to us at [Insert Email Address] with your request. Note that exercising your opt-out rights may affect your ability to use some of our services.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including:
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Encryption of sensitive data
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Secure payment gateways
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Access controls and confidentiality agreements with staff and service providers