Effective Date: September,2025
Website: Thehairxcential.co.uk
At The Hair Xcential, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit or make a purchase from our website.
1. Information We Collect
When you interact with our store, we may collect the following personal data:
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Personal details: Name, email address, phone number, billing and shipping address.
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Payment details: We do not store full card details. Transactions are processed securely through trusted third-party payment providers.
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Account information: If you create an account, we store your login details.
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Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.
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Order history: Products purchased, order dates, and transaction records.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Process and deliver your orders.
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Manage payments, refunds, and prevent fraudulent activity.
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Provide customer service and respond to enquiries.
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Send order confirmations, shipping updates, and service-related communications.
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Improve our website, services, and product offerings.
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Send marketing communications (only if you have opted-in).
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
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Contractual necessity: To fulfill your orders and provide services.
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Legal obligation: To comply with UK tax, accounting, and regulatory requirements.
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Legitimate interests: For fraud prevention, website security, and business improvement.
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Consent: For email marketing or promotional communications (you may withdraw consent anytime).
4. Sharing Your Information
We only share your personal data with:
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Payment providers (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) to process transactions securely.
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Delivery partners (e.g., Royal Mail, courier services) to ship your orders.
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Service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics) who help us operate our business.
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
6. Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
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Access your personal data.
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Correct or update inaccurate data.
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Request deletion of your data.
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Restrict or object to processing.
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Data portability (request your data in a readable format).
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us at: Supports@thehairxcential.co.uk .
7. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience, track site performance, and personalize content. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. All payments are processed via secure SSL encryption.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
The Hair Xcential
📧 Email: Supports@thehairxcential.co.uk
📍 Address: United Kingdom