Privacy Policy

The User acknowledges that they have read and comprehensively understood the Privacy Policy of Archaic.com. By continuing to use the Website, the User expresses their agreement with the terms and contents of the Privacy Policy, indicating acceptance.

Personal Information:

We want you to be familiar with how we collect, use, and disclose Personal Information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices concerning Personal Information collected through our websites, software applications, social media pages, and offline interactions (collectively referred to as the “Services”). By using the Services, you agree to abide by this Privacy Policy.

“Personal Information” refers to information that identifies you as an individual or pertains to an identifiable individual, including but not limited to:
  • Name
  • Postal address (billing and shipping addresses)
  • Telephone number
  • Email address
  • Credit and debit card number
  • Social media account ID and profile information
Collection of Personal Information:

We and our service providers may collect Personal Information through various means, including:

Through the Services: Personal Information may be gathered through the Services, such as when signing up or making a purchase.

From Other Sources: Your Personal Information may be received from other sources, including our affiliates, public databases, joint marketing partners, social media platforms (including connections with friends), and other third parties. If you choose to link your social media account to your Website account, specific Personal Information from your social media account may be shared with us, including details from your profile or your friends’ profiles.

Please note that if you opt to make a payment through the Services, a third-party payment service may process the payment, collecting your Personal Information on their behalf. In such cases, your information will be subject to the privacy policy of the third party, not our Privacy Policy. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the collection, use, and disclosure of your Personal Information by this third party.

Personal Information Usage:

We and our service providers may utilize Personal Information in the following ways:

  • To respond to your inquiries and fulfill requests: This includes completing transactions and providing related customer service.
  • To send administrative information: This involves notifying you of changes to our terms, conditions, and policies, along with sending marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you.
  • To personalize your experience: We may tailor your experience on the Services by presenting products and offers specifically tailored to you, as well as facilitating social sharing functionality.
  • To enable your participation in promotions: This includes sweepstakes, contests, and similar activities, with additional rules providing further details on how we use and disclose your Personal Information for such activities.
  • For business purposes: This encompasses data analysis, audits, fraud monitoring and prevention, development of new products, enhancement, improvement, or modification of our Services, identification of usage trends, assessment of the effectiveness of promotional campaigns, and the operation and expansion of our business activities.

Disclosure of Personal Information:

Your Personal Information may be disclosed in the following circumstances:

  • To our affiliates: For the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
  • To third-party service providers: These providers offer services such as website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology, infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, auditing, and other related services.
  • To third parties for marketing communications: This disclosure occurs if you have opted in to sharing, allowing third parties to send you marketing communications.
  • To sponsors of sweepstakes, contests, and similar promotions: This disclosure may be necessary for the administration of such activities.
  • By you on public forums: Your Personal Information may be disclosed on message boards, chat, profile pages, blogs, and other services where you can post information. Please note that information posted or disclosed through these services becomes public and may be accessible to other users and the general public.
  • To your social connections: Your information may be disclosed to friends associated with your social media account, other website users, and your social media account provider in connection with your social sharing activity. Connecting your Services account and your social media account authorizes us to share information with your social media account provider, and you understand that the use of shared information will be governed by the social media provider’s privacy policy.
Other Uses and Disclosures:
We may also use and disclose your Personal Information in the following circumstances:
  • To comply with applicable law: This may include laws outside your country of residence, responding to requests from public and government authorities, cooperating with law enforcement, or other legal reasons.
  • To enforce our terms and conditions: Ensuring compliance with our terms and conditions.
  • To protect rights, privacy, safety, or property: This includes protecting the rights, privacy, safety, or property of our affiliates, you, or others.

We may also use, disclose, or transfer your information to a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets, or stock. This includes situations connected with bankruptcy or similar proceedings.

Furthermore, we may use and disclose Personal Information collected through the Services in other ways, but only with your consent.

Other Information

“Other Information” refers to any information that does not reveal your specific identity or directly relate to an identifiable individual. This may include:

  • Browser and device information
  • Information collected through cookies, pixel tags, and other technologies
  • Demographic information and other details provided by you that do not reveal your specific identity
  • Aggregated information that no longer discloses your specific identity

If applicable law requires, we may treat Other Information as Personal Information and use and disclose it for the purposes outlined in this Policy.

Collection of Other Information:

We and our service providers may collect Other Information through various methods, including:

  • Through your browser or device: Information collected by most browsers or automatically through your device, such as MAC address, computer type, screen resolution, operating system details, device manufacturer and model, language, internet browser type and version, and the name and version of the Services you are using. This information ensures the proper functioning of the Services.
  • Using pixel tags and similar technologies: Pixel tags, web beacons, and clear GIFs may be employed to track user actions, measure the success of marketing campaigns, and compile statistics about usage and response rates.
  • Analytics: We use Google Analytics, SessionCam, and Qualtrics, which use cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about the use of the Services. Google Analytics provides an opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • IP Address: Your IP address, assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP), is automatically logged in our server log files whenever you access the Services. We use IP addresses for purposes such as calculating usage levels, diagnosing server problems, administering the Services, and deriving your approximate location from your IP address.
Uses and Disclosures of Other Information:

We reserve the right to use and disclose Other Information for any purpose, unless required otherwise by applicable law. In certain instances, we may combine Other Information with Personal Information. If such a combination occurs, we will treat the merged information as Personal Information for as long as it remains combined.

Third-Party Services

This Privacy Policy does not cover the privacy practices or information handling of third parties, including those operating websites or services linked through the Services. The presence of a link on the Services does not imply our endorsement of the linked site or service, nor that of our affiliates.

Certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies governing the information required for purchase-related transactions. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies to understand how these providers handle your personal information.

It’s important to note that some providers may be located in or have facilities situated in a jurisdiction different from yours or ours. If you proceed with a transaction involving the services of a third-party provider, your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) where that provider or its facilities are located.

Leaving our store’s website or being redirected to a third-party website or application means you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service. Please exercise caution and review the privacy policies of third-party services.

Links:

Clicking on links on our store may redirect you away from our site. We do not assume responsibility for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to review their privacy statements.

Payment:

If you opt for a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, The Gateway Provider stores your credit card data. This information is encrypted according to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is retained only for the necessary duration to complete the transaction, after which it is deleted.

All direct payment gateways adhere to PCI-DSS standards managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, a collaborative effort of brands such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Compliance with PCI-DSS requirements ensures the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

For further information, you may refer to WordPress Terms of Service or Privacy Statement 

Others:

Additionally, we are not accountable for the information collection, use, disclosure, or security policies or practices of other organizations. This includes entities such as Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM, or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform provider, operating system provider, wireless service provider, or device manufacturer. This applies particularly to any Personal Information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with the Apps or our Social Media Pages.

Third-Party Advertising

We may utilize third-party advertising companies to display ads for goods and services that may interest you while you access and use the Services and other websites or online services. This is based on information related to your use of the Services and other websites or online services across your devices, as well as information obtained from third parties. To accomplish this, these companies may set or recognize a unique cookie on your browser (including through pixel tags). They may also employ these technologies, along with data collected about your online use, to identify you across the devices you use, such as a mobile phone and a laptop. For more details on this practice and to learn how to opt out of it in desktop and mobile browsers on the specific device where you are accessing this Privacy Policy, please visit Network Advertising Initiative and About Ads. To opt out of mobile apps, you can download the AppChoices app at www.aboutads.info/appchoices.

Security
We endeavor to employ reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to safeguard Personal Information within our organization. However, it’s important to note that no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please promptly notify us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section below.
Choices and Access

Your choices regarding our use and disclosure of your Personal Information:

We provide you with choices regarding the use and disclosure of your Personal Information for marketing purposes. You can opt-out from:

  • Receiving electronic communications from us: If you no longer wish to receive marketing-related emails from us, you can opt-out by using the unsubscribe link in any marketing communication or by contacting us at contact@archaic.store.
  • Our sharing of your Personal Information with affiliates for their direct marketing purposes: If you no longer want your Personal Information shared with affiliates for direct marketing, you can opt-out by using the unsubscribe link in any marketing communication or by contacting us at contact@archaic.store.

We will strive to comply with your request(s) as promptly as reasonably practicable. Please be aware that if you opt-out of receiving marketing-related emails, you may still receive important administrative messages, from which opting out is not possible.

How you can access, change, or suppress your Personal Information:

If you wish to review, correct, update, suppress/restrict, or delete Personal Information you provided previously, or if you want to transfer your Personal Information to another company (where applicable by law), you may contact us by calling (+91) 99455 62205 or writing to Archaic Fashion Private Limited, Gopalakrishna Complex No. 45/3, Residency Road CMP Centre And School Bangalore North Bangalore, Karnataka.

In your request, specify the changes you want, whether you seek suppression from our database or any other limitations on the use of your Personal Information. For your protection, we may only implement requests related to the email address you use to send us your request, and we may need to verify your identity before proceeding. We will aim to comply with your request as promptly as reasonably practicable.

Please note that certain information may need to be retained for recordkeeping purposes or to complete ongoing transactions initiated before requesting a change or deletion. There may be residual information that remains in our databases and records, which will not be removed.

Retention Period

The website will retain your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in the Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Jurisdiction And Cross-Border Transfer

The Services are controlled and operated by the website from the Republic of India and are not intended to subject the website to the laws or jurisdiction of any state, country, or territory other than that of the Republic of India. Your Personal Information may be stored and processed in any country where the website has facilities or engages service providers. By using the Services, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence, including the Republic of India, the People’s Republic of China, or the United States of America, which may have data protection rules that are different from those of your country. In certain circumstances, courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies, or security authorities in other countries may be entitled to access your personal information.

Sensitive Information

We ask that you not send us, and you do not disclose, any sensitive Personal Information (e.g., social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic characteristics, criminal background or trade union membership) on or through the Services or otherwise to us.  

Intellectual Property Rights

Archaic owns and reserves all intellectual property rights, including ownership and proprietary rights, related to the Website. The Terms prohibit the copying or transmission of any part of the Website, its designs, or referenced terms for commercial purposes. This Agreement does not grant any right, title, or interest in the Trade Marks and Intellectual Property. Purchasing products on this site does not transfer intellectual property rights associated with the products to the user.

Unless explicitly stated otherwise or if proprietary material owned by a third party is expressly mentioned Archaic. store or Archaic retains all intellectual property rights to the Website. This encompasses copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade names, service marks, designs, know-how, trade secrets, inventions, and more. Users are not permitted to use, reproduce, or distribute any content from the Website owned by Archaic. Store without prior written authorization.

It is clarified that users maintain ownership and responsibility for any content they provide or upload while using any service on the Website. For the product customization service, users are granted a non-exclusive license for the public use of the uploaded content by third-party users.

Limited User

The User agrees not to engage in the reverse engineering, modification, copying, distribution, transmission, display, performance, reproduction, publication, licensing, creation of derivative works, transfer, or sale of any information or software obtained from the Website. Limited reproduction and copying of the Website’s content are permitted under the condition that the source is attributed to “Archaic. store,” and prior written permission from Archaic. the store has been obtained. It is expressly clarified that unrestricted or wholesale reproduction, copying of the content for commercial or non-commercial purposes, and unwarranted modification of data and information within the Website’s content are strictly prohibited.

The User further undertakes that this license does not encompass any resale or commercial use of the site or its contents, collection, and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices, any derivative use of the site or its content, downloading or copying account information for the benefit of another merchant, or any use of data mining, robots, scraping, or similar data gathering methods. Framing or employing framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information of the Website and its affiliates/subsidiaries without express written permission is not allowed. The use of metatags or any other “hidden text” utilizing the website’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of Archaic. store terminates the permission or license granted by the Website.

The User is granted a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to the homepage of the website, as long as the link does not depict www.Archaic.store, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner. The use of any logo proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link is not permitted without express written permission.

User Conduct Guidelines

You agree and commit to utilizing the Website and the Service solely for posting and uploading appropriate messages and material. By way of illustration and not limitation, you agree not to defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others. You also agree not to publish, post, upload, distribute, or disseminate any content that is inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful. Additionally, you agree not to upload files containing software or other materials protected by intellectual property laws unless you own or control the rights or have received all necessary consents.

Furthermore, you agree not to upload or distribute files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of the Website or another user’s computer. You shall not conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, or chain letters. It is prohibited to download any file posted by another user of a service that you know or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such a manner. Falsifying or deleting any author attributions, legal or other proper notices, or proprietary designations, or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in an uploaded file is strictly prohibited.

You are required to adhere to any code of conduct or guidelines applicable to a particular service and comply with all applicable laws and regulations in force, both in and outside India. Additionally, you must not violate any terms and conditions outlined in this Agreement or any other terms and conditions for the use of the Website contained elsewhere herein. Exploiting any of the services is also strictly prohibited.

We retain the right to exclude individual customers from our Cash on Delivery payment option. Furthermore, we reserve the right to refuse any of our services, terminate accounts, and/or cancel orders at our discretion, especially if we believe that customer conduct violates applicable law or is detrimental to our interests.

You are prohibited from making derogatory, defamatory, abusive, inappropriate, profane, or indecent statements and/or comments about Archaic.store or Archaic, its associates, and partners on any property owned by Archaic.store or Archaic.

Dispute Resolution

In the event of any disputes, differences, or controversies between the Parties arising out of or in connection with the provisions of this Agreement or any action taken hereunder, the Parties shall thoroughly explore all possibilities for an amicable settlement. If an amicable settlement cannot be reached, such disputes shall be referred to arbitration in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, including any amendment or re-enactment thereof. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in the English language, and the venue of arbitration shall be Bangalore. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the Parties. All notices, demands, or other communications required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and sufficiently given if delivered by hand or sent by prepaid registered post addressed to Archaic.