Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy for LAMB BAZZAR

Effective Date: 01.02.2025
Jurisdiction: New Zealand (with international compliance for EU/UK, US, and other regions)

1. Overview

LAMB BAZZAR we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or purchase from our store, including international orders. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

2. What We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide our services:

Name
Email address
Billing and shipping addresses
Phone number
Payment details (processed via secure third parties)
Order history and communication
IP address, device, and browser information (via cookies or analytics)

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as race, religion, or health unless legally required.

3. Why We Collect It (GDPR Lawful Basis)

Purpose Lawful Basis

Order processing Contractual necessity

Delivery and fulfilment Contractual necessity

Customer service and support Legitimate interest / Contractual necessity

Marketing communications (opt-in)Consent

Legal, tax, and regulatory compliance Legal obligation

Analytics and performance tracking Legitimate interest

4. Use of Information

We use your personal data to:

Process and deliver orders
Provide customer support
Communicate updates, shipping notices, or offers (only with your consent)
Prevent fraud or misuse
Comply with legal and tax obligations
Improve our website and services

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your data. We may share your information with:

Payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
Shipping carriers (e.g., NZ Post, DHL, UPS)
Hosting and analytics services (e.g., Shopify, Google Analytics)
Legal or government agencies when required by law

All third parties are contractually bound to use your data only for the purpose of providing their services to us.

6. International Orders and Data Transfers

If you are outside New Zealand (including the EU, UK, US, or Australia), your information will be transferred to and processed in New Zealand or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

By placing an international order, you:

Consent to the transfer of your personal data to New Zealand
Understand that data protection laws may differ from your own country
Agree to our handling of your data under this Privacy Policy

We implement safeguards (such as contractual clauses) for international transfers as required under laws like the GDPR.

7. Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and tracking tools to:

Recognize returning customers
Store cart items and preferences
Analyze website performance

You can opt out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access or correct your personal data
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent for marketing at any time
Request data portability (EU/UK customers)
File a complaint with your local data authority or the NZ Privacy Commissioner

To exercise your rights, contact: [your email address]. We respond within 20 business days.

9. Data Storage and Protection

Your data is stored securely using encrypted systems
Access is limited to authorized personnel only
We retain only what is necessary for legal, tax, and operational purposes

We follow New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020 and align with GDPR and CCPA standards for global users.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our store is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you believe we have unintentionally collected data from a child, contact us to have it deleted.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies before submitting personal information.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting on our website. The updated policy will be marked with the revised “Effective Date.”

13. CCPA – California Residents

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents may:

Request details of the personal data we have collected
Request deletion of their data
Opt-out of the sale of personal data

We do not sell your data. However, to exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at info@lionlamb.co.nz

To submit a “Do Not Sell My Info” request: [Create or link to a simple form or email request page] Link pending

14. Email Marketing (Consent-Based)

You will only receive marketing emails if:

You opt-in via a checkbox, form, or pop-up, OR
You are an existing customer and we offer similar products

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in our emails or contacting us.

15. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Store cart contents and preferences
Track website usage (e.g., Google Analytics)
Provide secure checkout and fraud protection
Remember user sessions

Cookie Banner Text:

“We use cookies to improve your experience. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.”

You can disable non-essential cookies via browser settings or cookie banners (where shown).

16. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this policy or your data:

LAMB BAZZAR
Email: info@lionlamb.co.nz
Location: Opotiki New Zealand