Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
At Inside Africa Store we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Irish data protection laws.
Information We Collect
When you use our website or place an order, we may collect:
- Your name
- Billing and delivery address
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Payment information (processed securely through our payment providers)
- Order history
- Account information (if you create an account)
- Technical information such as IP address, browser type, cookies, and device information
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Process and deliver your orders
- Provide customer support
- Manage your account
- Send order confirmations and delivery updates
- Improve our website and customer experience
- Prevent fraud and protect our business
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will only send marketing emails if you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Payment Security
Payments made through our website are processed using secure third-party payment providers. We do not store your full payment card details on our servers.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, analyse website traffic, and enhance website performance.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website features may not function correctly.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with trusted third parties only when necessary, including:
- Delivery and courier companies
- Payment service providers
- Website hosting and technical support providers
- Government authorities where legally required
All third parties are required to keep your information secure and confidential.
Data Retention
We keep your personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Complete your orders
- Meet accounting and tax requirements
- Resolve disputes
- Comply with legal obligations
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data where legally permitted
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request a copy of your data
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us:
Inside Africa Store
81 Shandon Street, Cork City, Ireland
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with the revised effective date.