Privacy Policy for Àmọ̀kẹ́ Foods
Effective Date: 05/06/2025
Website: https://amokefoods.ca
At Àmọ̀kẹ́ Foods, we are passionate about connecting people with the rich, diverse flavors of Africa and the Caribbean. Whether you’re craving the comforting taste of home or exploring new culinary experiences, our store provides the finest selection of authentic ingredients to make every meal special. Protecting your personal information is important to us, and this policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in compliance with Canadian privacy laws.
1. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through our website (amokefoods.ca), in-store purchases, and any communication you have with Àmọ̀kẹ́ Foods.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
a. Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Billing and shipping addresses
- Payment details (processed securely by third-party payment processors)
- Account login credentials (if you create an account)
- Feedback, reviews, or inquiries
b. Information Collected Automatically
- IP address
- Device type and browser
- Website usage (e.g., pages visited, time on site)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill online and in-store orders
- Communicate with you regarding your orders or inquiries
- Provide customer support
- Customize and improve your shopping experience
- Send promotional messages or newsletters (if you consent)
- Enhance our website’s performance and security
- Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
4. Consent
We collect, use, and disclose your personal information only with your consent or as otherwise permitted or required by law. You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions, by contacting us (see Section 9).
5. Sharing of Information
Àmọ̀kẹ́ Foods does not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it with trusted third parties only as needed to operate our business:
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Shipping providers (e.g., Canada Post, courier services)
- Email marketing platforms (if you sign up for our newsletter)
- IT and website support providers
These parties are required to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. You may request that we delete your data, subject to our legal obligations.
7. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. This includes using SSL encryption on our website and secure payment gateways.
8. Your Rights
Under Canadian law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct or update inaccurate information
- Withdraw your consent (subject to legal limitations)
- File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
To exercise your rights, contact us using the information in Section 9.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact:
Àmọ̀kẹ́ Foods
Email: support@amokefoods.ca
Phone: 780-220-7202
Mailing Address: 5142 Gateway Blvd Nw Edmonton, Alberta
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
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