Welcome to Googie Store India (Indian Digital Dukaan)
1. Introduction
Googie Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates https://www.googiestore.in (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access or use the Site.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
When you place an order, register for an account, subscribe to newsletters, or otherwise use our services, we may collect certain personal information including:
Full name
Billing and shipping address
Email address
Phone number
Payment information (processed via our payment gateway)
IP address and device/browser information
2.2 Non-Personal or Automatic Data
We may automatically collect certain non-identifying information such as browser type, operating system, referring URLs, date/time stamps, and usage data (e.g., pages visited).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Process and fulfil your orders (billing, shipping, returns)
Communicate with you about your order, enquiries or account
Improve our website, products, services and marketing
Send promotional communications (if you have opted-in)
Prevent fraud and comply with legal and regulatory obligations
4. Consent & Legal Basis
By providing us with your personal information when you place an order or register, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of that information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
For any marketing communications, we will only send if you have expressly opted in, and you may opt out at any time.
5. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your information:
To service providers and third parties (such as our payment gateway, shipping partners) who help us operate the business, and who agree to keep it confidential
When required by law or in response to lawful requests by public authorities
In the event of a merger, acquisition or sale of assets (your information may be transferred)
6. Payment Processing / PCI Compliance
Our site uses third-party payment processors (for example Razorpay) to handle payment transactions. We do not store full payment card details on our servers. Payment data is encrypted and handled in accordance with industry standards (e.g., PCI-DSS) by the payment gateway provider.
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal and non‐personal information. Cookies help us:
Recognise when you return to our site
Remember your preferences
Analyse site usage to improve content and performance
You may disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of the site.
8. Data Security & Retention
We take reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
We retain your personal information only as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, and / or to comply with legal, accounting or reporting requirements.
9. International Data Transfers
If you are visiting our Site from a jurisdiction outside of India, please note that your information may be transferred to, processed or stored in India or other jurisdictions. By using the Site you consent to such transfers.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
11. Your Rights & Choices
You have certain rights in relation to your personal information:
Access or request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Request deletion of your data (subject to legal or business retention requirements)
Opt out of receiving marketing communications
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: googiestoreofficial@gmail.com
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When we make material changes, we will revise the “Last updated” date and may provide notice (for example by email or pop-up). Your continued use of the Site after changes will signify your acceptance of the revised policy.