Privacy Policy

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At Beauty & Deals (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operating at www.beautyanddeals.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our valued customers. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our luxury beauty e-commerce platform featuring premium brands including DIOR, Shiseido, and Guerlain.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide our premium services and enhance your shopping experience:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address, and payment details when you make a purchase.
• Transaction Data: Purchase history, product preferences, and payment method details (though we never store full credit card numbers).
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.
• Communication Data: Correspondence when you contact our Cambridge-based beauty consultants.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data enables us to deliver our luxury beauty services with the excellence you expect:

• Process and fulfill your orders for premium cosmetics
• Provide personalized product recommendations and beauty insights
• Enhance website functionality and user experience
• Implement robust fraud prevention measures
• Communicate about orders, promotions, and beauty trends (with your consent)
• Comply with legal obligations and protect our business interests

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We maintain the confidentiality of your information with these exceptions:

• Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist with payment processing (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal), shipping, and IT services, all bound by confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, with appropriate privacy protections.

We never sell your personal information to third parties.

4. International Data Transfers

As we serve a global clientele (excluding certain Asian and remote regions), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws through Standard Contractual Clauses or other approved mechanisms.

5. Data Security

We implement enterprise-grade security measures to protect your luxury shopping experience:

• 256-bit SSL encryption for all transactions
• PCI-DSS compliant payment processing
• Tokenization technology for payment data
• Regular security audits and vulnerability testing
• Limited employee access to sensitive data

6. Your Rights

As our valued customer, you have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data under certain circumstances
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and shopping cart
• Analyze website traffic and optimize performance
• Deliver targeted advertisements for luxury beauty products
• Prevent fraudulent activity

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our luxury beauty products are intended for adult purchasers. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 16. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Thank you for trusting Beauty & Deals with your premium beauty experience. We value your privacy as much as we value delivering exceptional luxury cosmetics.