Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 1, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes information collected by hueandheft.com(the Site) and explains how we store, use, disclose, and share your information. By using this Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy, which may be modified from time to time. Any modifications will be posted here, and continued use of the Site implies acceptance of these modifications. If you do not agree, please do not access or use the Site.

1. Scope

Use of the Site: This Privacy Policy applies to information collected online via the Site, including communications transmitted through the Site. This policy does not cover information collected by third-party websites linked from this Site, as Hue and Heft is not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

Purpose of the Site: Hue and Heft provides a platform for users to interact with and purchase various products.

2. Information That We Collect

Hue and Heft collects both Personal Information and Non-Personal Information:

• Non-Personal Information: Data that does not identify you personally or permit a direct association with an individual. This includes aggregated data or information that has been anonymized.
• Personal Information: Data capable of being associated with an individual, including but not limited to your name, contact information, and any information you provide by creating an account or making purchases.

Examples include:

• Registration Information: Collected when you create an account or subscribe.
• Transaction Information: Collected when you make purchases, including contact details and payment information.
• Content Submissions: Information provided when you post content on the Site.
• Location Information: Device data that may provide location details.
• Activity Information: Details about your usage of the Site.

3. How We Collect Information

Hue and Heft collects information directly when provided by you and automatically through technologies such as cookies when you use the Site.

• Information You Provide: Collected when you complete forms, contact us, or make purchases.
• Automatic Collection: Includes information such as device details, browser type, and browsing behavior on the Site. If associated with personal information, it will be treated as such.

4. Cookies and Related Technology

Hue and Heft uses cookies and similar technology to enhance user experience:

• Cookies: Small pieces of information stored on your device that enable Site functionality and preferences. You can control cookies through your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may impact your Site experience.
• Web Beacons: Used in web pages or emails to deliver cookies or track activity on the Site.

Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.

5. How We Use Your Information

Hue and Heft uses your information to provide and enhance the Site, as well as for marketing and communication purposes. Below is an outline of purposes and their legal basis for processing under Kenyan law:

• To respond to requests and provide services (Performance of a contract).
• To improve the Site’s functionality (Legitimate interest).
• To market and communicate with users for service-related and promotional purposes (Consent).
• To comply with legal obligations (Legal requirement).

6. Disclosures

Hue and Heft may disclose your information under specific circumstances:

• To Service Providers: We share information with affiliates, business partners, and service providers for purposes such as processing payments and supporting our business operations.
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: Personal information may be disclosed to comply with applicable Kenyan laws or in response to court orders, regulatory requests, or to protect the rights, safety, and property of Hue and Heft and its users.
• In Business Transfers: Information may be disclosed to successors or assigns in the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer.

7. Your Choices

You have control over your personal information:

• Updating Information: You may contact Hue and Heft at the details provided in Section 15 to request access to, correct, or delete personal information.
• Tracking Technologies: You may set your browser to refuse cookies; however, this may affect Site functionality.

8. Data Transfer

If you provide us with your personal information, it will be transferred, stored, and processed within Kenya, in compliance with the Kenya Data Protection Act.

9. Data Retention and Security

Data Retention: Personal information is retained as long as necessary for legitimate business purposes, including compliance with legal obligations and backup storage.

Data Security: We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information, but note that internet-based transmissions are not entirely secure, and Hue and Heft cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes in Our Privacy Policy

Any changes to this Privacy Policy will be posted on this page. We may notify users of significant changes by email or other means.

11. Children

The Site is not intended for children under the age of 18. If Hue and Heft learns it has collected information from a child under 18, it will delete that information.

12. Links

The Site may link to third-party websites. Hue and Heft is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Hue and Heft Privacy Office
hueandheft.com
Email: info@hueandheft.com