Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how we, The Happy Hoglet, collect, use, protect, and share your personal data when you visit our website, https://www.thehappyhoglet.store, or purchase our products or services. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Personal data that we collect

Personal data is any information that can identify you as an individual, directly or indirectly. We may collect the following types of personal data from you when you use our website or services:

• Identity data, such as your name, username, or social media profile.
• Contact data, such as your email address, phone number, or postal address.
• Transaction data, such as your payment details, order history, or invoice details.
• Technical data, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, or operating system.
• Usage data, such as your browsing activity, preferences, or feedback.
• Marketing data, such as your subscription status, preferences, or responses to surveys or promotions.
• Cookie data, such as your session ID, preferences, or analytics.

We do not collect any sensitive personal data from you, such as your race, ethnicity, religion, health, or biometric data, unless you voluntarily provide it to us.

How we collect and use your personal data

We collect and use your personal data for various purposes and legal bases, such as:

• To provide our products and services to you, such as fulfilling your orders, delivering your products, or responding to your inquiries. This is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
• To improve our website and services, such as analysing your usage, feedback, or preferences, or testing new features or functionalities. This is necessary for our legitimate interests of enhancing our website and services and providing you with a better user experience.
• To comply with our legal obligations, such as keeping records, tax reporting, or cooperating with authorities. This is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
• To communicate with you, such as sending you newsletters, updates, offers, or surveys, or asking for your reviews or testimonials. This is based on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time, or on our legitimate interests of marketing our products and services and maintaining a relationship with you.

How we protect your personal data

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encryption, firewalls, passwords, access controls, backups, and audits. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal data. If you have any questions about the security of your personal data, please contact us at info@thehappyhoglet.com.

How we share your personal data

We may share your personal data with third parties that help us provide our products and services to you, such as service providers, business partners, advertisers, or affiliates. We only share your personal data with third parties that respect your privacy and comply with applicable data protection laws. We do not sell your personal data to any third parties for their own marketing purposes.

We may also share your personal data with third parties for other reasons, such as:

• To comply with our legal obligations, such as court orders, subpoenas, or warrants.
• To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of our users, customers, or partners.
• To facilitate a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business or assets.

Your rights and choices over your personal data

You have certain rights and choices over your personal data, depending on the data protection laws that apply to you. These rights and choices may include:

• The right to access your personal data and obtain a copy of it.
• The right to correct or update your personal data if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
• The right to delete or erase your personal data if it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or processed, or if you withdraw your consent or object to our processing.
• The right to restrict or limit our processing of your personal data if you have a legitimate reason to do so, such as challenging the accuracy or lawfulness of our processing.
• The right to object to our processing of your personal data if we are relying on our legitimate interests or on a public interest, and you have a compelling reason to do so.
• The right to withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal data at any time, if we are relying on your consent as the legal basis for our processing.
• The right to data portability, which means the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit it to another controller, if our processing is based on your consent or on a contract, and is carried out by automated means.
• The right to opt out of the sale of your personal data to third parties, if applicable.
• The right to opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time, by using the unsubscribe link in our emails, or by contacting us at info@thehappyhoglet.com.
• The right to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, that produces legal effects or similarly affects you, unless it is necessary for a contract, authorized by law, or based on your consent.

To exercise any of these rights or choices, please contact us at info@thehappyhoglet.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time and in accordance with applicable data protection laws. We may ask you to verify your identity before fulfilling your request, to protect your privacy and security.

Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or our practices, please contact us at:

The Happy Hoglet Email: info@thehappyhoglet.com 

Changes to our privacy policy

We may update our privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on our website or by sending you an email. We encourage you to review our privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we use and protect your personal data. Your continued use of our website or services after we update our privacy policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.