Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 15 December 2025
Website: https://ihaarastudio.com
Business Owner: Rakshitha Chethan
Address: #11, 3B2 Main Road, 11th Cross, Health Layout, Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560091
Contact Email: ihaarastudio@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +91 77955 98105
1️⃣ Introduction
Welcome to Ihaara Studio (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you:
- Browse our website
- Purchase our products
- Contact us or create an account
- Subscribe to our marketing updates
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.
2️⃣ Information We Collect
Personal Data
When you place an order or contact us, we may collect:
- Full Name
- Shipping & Billing Address
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- Order and transaction details
- WhatsApp number (if you provide it)
In the future, if you sign up for marketing (email or WhatsApp campaigns), we will store the information you provide.
Payment Information
We use secure third-party payment gateways such as Razorpay/Indiamojo.
💡 We do NOT store your card/banking details.
Automatic Data (Cookies)
When you browse our site, we may collect:
- IP address
- Device information
- Browser type
- Pages visited & session behavior
Cookies help improve user experience and analytics. You can disable them in your browser settings.
3️⃣ How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
✔ Process and deliver orders
✔ Provide customer support
✔ Improve website functionality and shopping experience
✔ Send order updates and essential notifications
✔ Prevent fraud and ensure secure transactions
✔ Future: send marketing offers if you opt-in
We do not sell or rent your information to any third party.
4️⃣ Marketing Communication
You may voluntarily provide your email/WhatsApp number via:
- Pop-ups
- Account creation
- Checkout
We will only use it for promotional messages with your consent.
You can opt-out anytime by:
- Clicking “unsubscribe” in emails
- Replying STOP to WhatsApp
- Contacting us directly
5️⃣ Sharing of Information
We may share necessary information only with trusted service partners:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Payment Gateways | Razorpay, Indiamojo | Secure checkout |
| Logistics Providers | India Post (currently), Shiprocket/Delhivery (future) | Delivering orders |
| Analytics/Tracking | Google Analytics, Meta Pixel (future use) | Improve shopping experience |
All partners follow data security practices, but their use of data is governed by their own privacy policies.
6️⃣ Children’s Privacy
Our website is open to all age groups.
However, orders must be placed by an adult who can legally make a purchase.
7️⃣ Data Retention & Security
We retain your order information as long as required for:
- Delivery
- Legal, tax & accounting purposes
- Customer support
We implement technical & security measures to protect your data.
8️⃣ Your Rights (DPDP Act 2023)
Under India’s Data Protection law, you have the right to:
✔ Access data we hold about you
✔ Request correction of inaccuracies
✔ Withdraw marketing consent at any time
✔ Request deletion of personal data (where legally permissible)
Email ihaarastudio@gmail.com for any such request.
9️⃣ Third-Party Links
Some pages may contain links to external websites (e.g., Instagram).
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
🔟 Legal Compliance & Jurisdiction
This policy is governed by the laws of India.
Any disputes shall be subject to the Bengaluru, Karnataka jurisdiction.
11️⃣ Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a new revision date.
📞 Contact Us
For privacy-related queries:
✉️ Email: ihaarastudio@gmail.com
📍 Address: Bengaluru, India
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