Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 21, 2025

At Home Kitchen Era, accessible from https://homekitchenera.store/, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or make a purchase from our store. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information from you in various ways when you interact with our website or services. The types of information we may collect include:

1.1 Personal Information

Contact Information: Name, email address (e.g., when you contact us at support@homekitchenera.store), phone number (+1 (385) 410-2905), and mailing address (e.g., 15519 Wooden Oak Ct, Houston, TX 77059, for shipping purposes).
Payment Information: Credit card details, billing address, or other payment-related information processed securely through our payment processors (e.g., Shopify Payments or third-party providers like PayPal).
Account Information: If you create an account, we collect your username, password, and other account-related details.
Order Information: Details about the products you purchase, such as home decor, furniture, or kitchen appliances, including order history and preferences.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

Browsing Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and browsing behavior (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site).
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site performance, and deliver personalized content or ads.
Location Data: Approximate location based on your IP address to tailor content or comply with regional regulations.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from third-party services, such as analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics), advertising partners, or social media platforms, when you interact with our store through their services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our services, including:

Order Processing: To process and fulfill your orders for home decor, furniture, and kitchen appliances, including shipping and customer support.
Communication: To respond to inquiries, provide order updates, or send promotional emails (e.g., new product launches or discounts) with your consent.
Personalization: To tailor your shopping experience, such as recommending products based on your browsing or purchase history.
Analytics: To analyze website performance, track user engagement, and improve our marketing strategies.
Security: To detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, or other illegal activities.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal requests.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist us in operating our store, such as Shopify (our e-commerce platform), payment processors, shipping companies, or marketing agencies.
Legal Obligations: When required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or government request.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information, such as opting into a third-party promotion.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

Remember your preferences and account details.
Track website usage for analytics purposes.
Deliver targeted advertisements.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

5. Your Choices and Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, subject to applicable laws:

Access and Update: You can access or update your account information by logging into your Home Kitchen Era account.
Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails or contacting us at support@homekitchenera.store.
Cookies: You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
Do Not Track: Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals, but you can manage tracking preferences via cookies.
CCPA (California Residents): If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, such as requesting access to or deletion of your personal information. Contact us at support@homekitchenera.store to exercise these rights.
GDPR (EU Residents): If you are in the European Union, you may have rights to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your data. Contact us to learn more.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information, such as encryption for payment transactions and secure servers for data storage. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. For example, we may retain order information for tax or accounting purposes.

8. International Data Transfers

Home Kitchen Era is based in the United States (15519 Wooden Oak Ct, Houston, TX 77059). If you access our website from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services (e.g., social media platforms or payment processors). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please review their privacy policies before sharing your information.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 16, please contact us at support@homekitchenera.store.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a revised effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Home Kitchen Era
15519 Wooden Oak Ct
Houston, TX 77059
United States
Phone: +1 (385) 410-2905
Email: support@homekitchenera.store

Thank you for trusting Home Kitchen Era with your personal information. We are committed to keeping your data safe and secure while providing you with the best shopping experience for home decor, furniture, and kitchen appliances.