Privacy

This Privacy Policy explains how Avanthika Boutique (“Company”, “We”, “Us”, “Our”) collects, uses, and protects your (“User”, “You”, “Your”) personal information when you access or use our website, mobile application, or any services offered by Avanthika Boutique (collectively referred to as the “Platform”).

By continuing to use our Platform, You agree and consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If You do not agree with any part of this policy, please stop using the Platform immediately.

1. OUR COMMITMENT

At Avanthika Boutique, we value trust, privacy, and transparency. We are dedicated to protecting your personal data and ensuring it is handled responsibly in compliance with applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the IT (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data) Rules, 2011.

2. WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT

To provide our services and enhance your shopping experience, we may collect:

A. Personal Information (PI)

• Name
• Phone Number
• Email Address
• Shipping/Billing Address
• Gender (optional)
• Date of Birth (optional)

B. Sensitive Personal Data (if needed for purchases)

• Payment method
• UPI / Bank Details
• Card/debit/credit information (processed through secure payment gateway)

C. Device & Usage Information

• IP address
• Device type & operating system
• Browser details
• Location data (only if permitted)
• Pages visited & interaction behavior

We collect this information only to improve user experience, process orders, and personalize services.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Your data helps us deliver a smooth boutique experience. We use it for:

✔ Processing orders & payments
✔ Providing delivery & tracking updates
✔ Sending order confirmations and receipts
✔ Improving products & website performance
✔ Showing personalized suggestions & offers
✔ Customer support and assistance
✔ Compliance with legal requirements

We may occasionally send promotional messages — You can opt out anytime.

4. WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH

We do NOT sell or share your data with irrelevant third parties.
However, to complete your orders and provide services, we may share limited data with:

All third-party partners are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.

5. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Persons below 18 years of age are not permitted to use our Platform without parental or guardian supervision.

6. DATA RETENTION

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill the purpose it was collected for
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes & prevent fraud

You may also request data deletion at any time (see User Rights below).

7. SECURITY MEASURES

We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your data from:

• Unauthorized access
• Misuse or alteration
• Accidental loss

However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.