Privacy & Cookie Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to [Homeusebuy] (“we,” “our,” “us”). We value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website [homeusebuy.com], make a purchase, or interact with us.
By using our website, you agree to the terms described in this Policy, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
Contact information: first and last name, email address, phone number
Account details: account name or alias (if you register)
Order & payment details: billing address, shipping address, payment information
Technical information: IP address, browser type, device data, internet activity (cookies, browsing behavior, interactions with our website)
Newsletter subscription data: email address and preferences
Delivery information: name, address, phone number for shipping services
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data such as marital status, date of birth, or social security numbers unless required by law.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
Contact & Support – To respond to your inquiries, emails, or form submissions.
Payments – To process transactions securely.
Account Management – To create and maintain user accounts.
Newsletters & Marketing – To send updates, promotions, and personalized recommendations (only if you opt-in).
Order Fulfillment – To process and deliver your purchases.
Legal Obligations – To comply with tax, accounting, and legal requirements.
Analytics & Website Improvement – To understand visitor behavior and improve our website.
Personalization – To recommend products and services relevant to you.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies may include:
Essential cookies – Required for site functionality (shopping cart, checkout).
Analytics cookies – Help us analyze traffic and improve performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
Marketing cookies – Used for targeted advertising and promotions.
Preference cookies – Save your language or region settings.
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. If you are located in the EU/EEA or California, you can also adjust preferences via our Cookie Consent Banner.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
Consent – When you subscribe to newsletters or accept cookies.
Contract – When you place an order or register an account.
Legal Obligation – When required to comply with tax or regulatory requirements.
Legitimate Interests – For website security, analytics, and fraud prevention.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR (EU/EEA Residents)
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Data portability (receive your data in a machine-readable format)
Under CCPA (California Residents)
You have the right to:
Know what personal information we collect and why
Request deletion of your data
Opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal data (we do not sell personal data)
Non-discrimination for exercising your rights
To exercise these rights, please contact us at:[support@homeusebuy.com].
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary:
For orders: 5–7 years (for tax and legal obligations)
For marketing: until you withdraw consent or unsubscribe
For analytics: anonymized data may be stored longer
8. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We do not sell personal data. We may share data only with trusted third parties necessary for:
Payments (PayPal, Stripe, WooPayments)
Shipping & delivery services
Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
Marketing platforms (if you subscribed to newsletters)
All third parties comply with data protection regulations.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access our site from outside [Your Country], your data may be transferred and processed in other jurisdictions. We ensure appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place for such transfers.
10. Security
We implement appropriate security measures (encryption, access controls, SSL/TLS) to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us for deletion.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: [support@homeusebuy.com]