Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy — Afara Food Shop

Last updated: August 2026

Afara Food Shop (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates afarafoodshop.com. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data under the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

What we collect

  • Order information: name, delivery address, email, phone number.
  • Account data: email and password if you create an account.
  • Payment data: processed securely by our payment providers (Stripe/Klarna/PayPal). We never store full card details on our servers.
  • Usage data: anonymised analytics about how visitors use our site.

How we use it

  • To fulfil and deliver your orders.
  • To send order confirmations and delivery updates.
  • To provide customer support.
  • With your consent, to send marketing emails about offers and new products (opt out anytime via unsubscribe link).

Who we share it with

We only share data with processors necessary to run the shop: our hosting provider, payment processors, and courier companies (for delivery address labels only).

Cookies

We use essential cookies for cart/checkout functionality and analytics cookies to improve the site. You can manage cookies through your browser settings or our cookie banner.

Data retention

Order records are kept for 7 years for UK tax/accounting compliance. Marketing consent is kept until you withdraw it.

Your rights

You may request access, correction, deletion or portability of your data at any time by emailing sales@afarafoodshop.com. You also have the right to complain to the ICO (ico.org.uk).

Contact

Data controller: Afara Food Shop.
Email: sales@afarafoodshop.com