Privacy policy
Mahfuz Cozy Living ,We operates this website and online store. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and applicable Irish data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit or make a purchase from our website.
1. Information we collect
When you use our website or place an order, we may collect the following types of personal data:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Billing and shipping address
- Payment details (processed securely via third-party payment providers)
- IP address and device information
- Browsing activity and website interactions
- Order history and purchase behaviour
We do not directly store full credit/debit card details. Payments are processed securely through third-party providers.
2. How we use your information
We use your personal data to:
- Process and fulfil your orders
- Deliver products and provide shipping updates
- Communicate with you regarding your purchase
- Provide customer support
- Improve our website, products, and services
- Prevent fraud and ensure secure transactions
- Comply with legal and tax obligations
- Send marketing communications (only where you have consented)
- Run advertising and analytics campaigns (including TikTok Ads and similar platforms)
3. Legal basis for processing
Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on:
- Contractual necessity (to fulfil your order)
- Legal obligations (tax, accounting, and regulatory compliance)
- Legitimate interests (business improvement, fraud prevention, marketing optimisation)
- Consent (for marketing emails, cookies, and personalised advertising)
4. Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable essential website functionality
- Improve user experience
- Analyse website traffic and performance
- Measure advertising effectiveness
- Personalise marketing content
This includes tools such as TikTok Pixel, Shopify analytics, and other advertising technologies.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie banner on our website.
Non-essential cookies are only activated after your consent, in accordance with GDPR requirements.
5. Sharing your personal data
We only share your personal data with trusted third parties necessary for operating our business, including:
- Shopify (ecommerce platform provider)
- Payment processors (e.g. Stripe, PayPal, or similar providers)
- Shipping and logistics partners
- Advertising platforms (e.g. TikTok, Meta, Google)
- IT and analytics service providers
All third-party providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
6. International data transfers
As part of our operations, your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), for example to service providers located in other countries.
When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
7. Data retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
- Comply with legal, tax, and accounting requirements
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
8. Your rights under GDPR
If you are located in the EU/EEA, you have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
9. Data security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:
- Unauthorized access
- Loss
- Misuse
- Disclosure or alteration
However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.
10. Marketing communications
We may send you marketing emails or messages only if you have opted in.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or contacting us directly.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. Updates will always be posted on this page.
12. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:
Email: www.mahfucozyliving.com
Business Name: Mahfuz Cozy Living
Location: Ireland / EU