Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy – Buyest
Buyest respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share when visiting or shopping through our online store.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.
By using our website, you acknowledge that your information may be handled as described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit or use our store, we may collect the following categories of information:
Personal Information
Information you provide when placing an order, contacting us, or interacting with our store, including:
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Name
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Email address
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Billing address
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Shipping address
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Phone number, if provided
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Order details
Transaction Information
Information related to purchases, order history, payment status, and transaction processing.
Payment information is handled through the payment providers available at checkout. We do not intentionally store complete payment card details on our own systems.
Technical Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Website interactions
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Pages viewed
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Referring website
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Cookies and similar technologies
The information collected depends on the services and technologies used on our store.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Process and fulfill your orders
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Arrange shipping and delivery
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Provide order confirmations and updates
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Respond to customer support inquiries
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Process eligible returns and refunds
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Improve our website and shopping experience
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Maintain website security
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Detect and prevent fraud
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Comply with applicable legal obligations
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Send marketing communications where permitted and, when required, with your consent
3. Shopify and Third-Party Services
Our store is hosted on Shopify.
Shopify and other service providers may process information necessary to operate our store, provide checkout functionality, process payments, support delivery, and maintain website services.
Depending on the services enabled on our store, your information may be shared with:
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Shopify
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Payment processors
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Shipping and delivery providers
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Website analytics providers
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Customer support providers
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Marketing service providers
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Other service providers necessary to operate our business
These providers process information according to their applicable privacy policies and contractual obligations.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Keep the shopping cart functioning
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Remember preferences
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Support checkout
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Understand website usage
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Improve website performance
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Support advertising and marketing, where enabled
You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings or available website privacy controls.
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their own independent marketing purposes.
We may disclose information:
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To service providers assisting with store operations
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To shipping providers for delivery
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To payment providers for transaction processing
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When necessary to protect our rights or prevent fraud
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When required by applicable law or a lawful request
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In connection with a business transfer, merger, or restructuring, where legally permitted
We share only information reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
6. International Data Transfers
Because our store operates online and may use Shopify or other service providers, your information may be processed or stored in countries outside the UAE.
Where applicable, we take steps required by relevant privacy laws to protect personal information during international transfers.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:
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Fulfill orders
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Provide customer support
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Maintain business records
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Resolve disputes
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Prevent fraud
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Meet legal and regulatory obligations
The retention period depends on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
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Request access to personal information we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of personal information
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Request restrictions on certain processing
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Object to certain uses of personal information
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
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Request information about how your data is used
To submit a privacy-related request, contact:
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
9. Marketing Communications
If we send promotional emails, you may unsubscribe using the unsubscribe option provided in the message, where available.
You may also contact us to request that promotional communications stop.
Order-related and essential service communications may still be sent when necessary.
10. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information directly from children in circumstances where parental consent is required.
If you believe a child has provided personal information inappropriately, please contact us so we can review the situation.
11. Information Security
We use reasonable measures intended to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, website, services, or applicable legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised date.
13. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Buyest
Email: buyest.store627@gmail.com
Website: Buyest UAE Online Store