Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 13 August 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Barely Gold (“we”, “our”, “us”) — owned and operated by Tanisha — collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit https://barelygold.in/ (the “Website”) or interact with our services.

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Website.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information You Provide

Name
Email address
Billing and shipping address
Phone number
Payment details (processed securely via third-party payment gateways — we do not store full card information)
Account login details (if you create an account)

b. Automatically Collected Information

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring/exit pages
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

c. Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from payment processors, shipping providers, or marketing partners to help fulfill orders and provide relevant services.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information to:

Process and fulfill your orders
Send order confirmations, updates, and delivery notifications
Respond to customer service requests
Improve our website, products, and services
Send promotional offers, newsletters, and marketing communications (if you’ve opted in)
Prevent fraudulent activity and ensure website security
Comply with legal obligations

3. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

Service Providers: payment processors, shipping companies, email service providers, and IT support who help operate our business
Legal Authorities: if required by law or to protect our rights and safety
Business Transfers: in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

4. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Enable core site functionality (e.g., shopping cart, checkout)
Analyze website traffic and usage
Remember your preferences
Provide relevant advertising

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

5. DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including encryption of sensitive data during transmission and restricted access to stored data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on your location (including GDPR in the EU and CCPA in California), you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request corrections to your data
Request deletion of your data
Object to processing of your data for marketing purposes
Request data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at care@barelygold.in.

7. RETENTION OF DATA

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

9. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Barely Gold
Email: care@barelygold.in
Website: https://barelygold.in/