Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website or make a purchase from our store.

2. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide to us when placing an order or registering on our site. This may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Shipping and billing address
• Payment information (processed securely)
• Phone number

Additionally, we may collect non-personally identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, and usage data through cookies.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:

• To process and fulfill your orders
• To send you order updates, confirmations, and promotional emails (if you opt-in)
• To improve customer service and tailor our website experience
• To communicate with you about your account or transactions
• To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes

4. How We Protect Your Information
We use industry-standard encryption technology (SSL) to protect your personal data during transmission. Your payment information is securely processed by trusted third-party payment providers, and we do not store sensitive financial information on our servers.

5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted partners who assist in operating our website, processing payments, or delivering orders. These partners are obligated to protect your data and may only use it for the specific purpose of assisting with our business operations.

6. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your shopping experience and analyze site traffic. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your ability to use some parts of our website.

7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can also unsubscribe from marketing communications by following the instructions in the emails you receive or contacting us directly.

8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at [sales@essentialsclothinghub.com] or through our contact page on the website.