Privacy policy

Privacy Policy
Last updated: 06/05/2026 AURA 17 operates this website and online store, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, collectively referred to as the “Services”. This Privacy Policy explains how AURA 17 collects, uses, stores, and shares your personal data when you visit our website, make a purchase, create an account, contact us, or otherwise interact with our Services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our Services, you confirm that you have read and understood how your personal data may be collected, used, and shared as described below. If there is any conflict between this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions, this Privacy Policy will apply in relation to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal data. Personal Data We Collect “Personal data” means information that identifies you or can reasonably be linked to you. This does not include anonymous or fully anonymised information. Depending on how you interact with AURA 17, your location, and applicable laws, we may collect or process the following categories of personal data: Contact details Such as your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number. Order and transaction details Such as products viewed, added to cart, purchased, returned, exchanged, or refunded. Payment information Such as payment method, transaction details, payment confirmation, and billing information. Payment details are processed securely through our payment partners. Account information Such as your username, password, account preferences, saved details, and settings. Communication information Such as messages, emails, support requests, reviews, or any information you share when contacting us. Device and technical information Such as your IP address, browser type, device identifiers, operating system, location data, and cookie information. Usage information Such as how you interact with our website, pages viewed, products clicked, browsing behaviour, session activity, and time spent on the website. How We Collect Personal Data We collect personal data from the following sources: Directly from you For example, when you place an order, create an account, subscribe to our newsletter, contact customer support, or submit information through our website. Automatically through your device For example, through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, log files, and similar technologies when you browse our website. Through service providers For example, payment processors, shipping partners, analytics providers, email platforms, fraud prevention tools, and customer support services. Through partners or third parties For example, advertising platforms, marketing partners, social media platforms, or other tools that help us operate and improve our Services. How We Use Your Personal Data AURA 17 uses your personal data to provide, improve, protect, and personalise our Services. We may use your personal data for the following purposes: Order processing and fulfilment To process your purchase, confirm your order, arrange shipping, provide tracking, manage returns, process refunds, and deliver customer support. Account management To create and manage your account, remember preferences, save details, and provide a smoother shopping experience. Customer support To respond to questions, handle return requests, resolve issues, and communicate with you about your order or account. Marketing and advertising To send newsletters, product updates, promotional messages, personalised offers, and relevant advertising, where permitted by law. Website improvement To understand how customers use our website, improve layout, product selection, performance, and the overall shopping experience. Security and fraud prevention To verify transactions, detect fraud, prevent misuse, protect our website, and keep payments and customer information secure. Legal and compliance purposes To comply with applicable laws, tax obligations, government requests, disputes, investigations, and enforcement of our terms and policies. Sharing Personal Data We may share your personal data where necessary to operate our business and provide our Services. This may include sharing data with: Service providers Such as payment processors, shipping carriers, fulfilment partners, IT providers, hosting providers, analytics tools, customer support platforms, and email service providers. Marketing and advertising partners Such as advertising platforms, social media platforms, retargeting tools, and analytics providers that help us show relevant content and measure performance. Platform and technology partners Our online store is operated with the support of external technology providers that help us process orders, secure the website, manage payments, and provide the Services. Legal authorities or regulators Where required by law, court order, legal process, government request, or to protect the rights, safety, and security of AURA 17, our customers, or others. Business transfers If AURA 17 is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar business transaction, personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. With your direction or consent For example, when you choose to connect with social media platforms, shipping partners, or other third-party services. Cookies and Tracking Technologies We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our website, remember preferences, analyse website traffic, improve performance, and support marketing activities. Cookies may help us: Keep items in your cart Remember your preferences Understand how visitors use the website Improve website performance Show relevant advertisements Measure marketing effectiveness You may be able to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality. Third-Party Links Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services. AURA 17 is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before sharing personal data with them. Children’s Privacy Our Services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals below the legal minimum age in their country or region. If you believe that a child has provided personal data to us, please contact us so we can take appropriate steps to remove it. Data Security We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no online system, payment process, or data transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your account login details confidential. Data Retention We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. This may include retaining data for: Order fulfilment Customer support Returns and refunds Legal and tax obligations Fraud prevention Dispute resolution Business record keeping Compliance with our policies When personal data is no longer needed, we will delete, anonymise, or securely store it in accordance with applicable laws. Your Rights Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. These may include the right to: Request access to your personal data Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data Request deletion of your personal data Request restriction of processing Object to certain types of processing Request data portability Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent Opt out of marketing communications Object to automated decision-making where applicable To exercise your rights, please contact us at: info@aura17.com We may ask you to verify your identity before processing your request. Marketing Communications If you subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications, we may send you updates about new collections, product launches, offers, and brand news. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at: info@aura17.com International Data Transfers AURA 17 may process, store, or transfer personal data outside your country of residence, including outside the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom. Where required, we use recognised transfer mechanisms, such as standard contractual clauses or other lawful safeguards, to help protect your personal data. Complaints If you have a concern or complaint about how we handle your personal data, please contact us first at: info@aura17.com If you are located in the EEA, UK, or another region with privacy laws, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, Services, legal obligations, or privacy practices. The most recent version will always be published on our website. The date of the latest update will be shown at the top of this policy where applicable. Contact For questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at: info@aura17.com AURA 17 is the data controller of your personal data where required under applicable privacy laws.