Privacy Policy
Namaste 🙏 At Astro Kripa ("we", "us", "our"), we respect your trust. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect when you visit astrokripa.in (the "Website") or buy from us, why we collect it, who we share it with, and the choices you have. By using our Website or placing an order, you agree to this Policy.
1. Who we are
Astro Kripa , we are based in Delhi, India. We sell spiritual products such as Rudraksha, Karungali, energy stones, yantras, idols and spiritual jewellery.
Email: info@astrokripa.in | Phone: +91 93191 54115
2. Information we collect
a) Information you give us
- Name, mobile number, email address
- Shipping and billing address
- Order details (products, quantity, amount, order history)
- Messages, reviews, photos or feedback you send us by email, phone, WhatsApp or social media
- Email address, if you subscribe to our offers
- [Optional – keep only if you actually ask for it: name, date/time/place of birth or gotra, when you request a personalised product or energisation]
b) Payment information
Payments are processed by secure third-party payment gateways. We do not collect or store your full card number, CVV, UPI PIN or net-banking password. We only receive confirmation of payment status and a transaction reference. [If you offer Cash on Delivery: for COD orders we only record the order amount and payment status.]
c) Information collected automatically
- IP address, browser type, device type, operating system
- Pages viewed, products viewed, items added to cart, time spent and referring website
- Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 4)
3. How we use your information
- To process, pack, ship and deliver your orders, and to send order and delivery updates
- To handle payments, refunds, returns, cancellations and cashback offers
- To reply to your queries, complaints and support requests
- To prevent fraud, fake orders and misuse of the Website
- To improve our products, website and customer experience
- To send offers, new arrivals and festival updates – only if you have agreed, and you can opt out anytime
- To show you relevant ads on platforms like Google, Facebook and Instagram [keep only if you run ads / use tracking pixels]
- To comply with tax, accounting and other legal requirements
We do not sell or rent your personal information to anyone.
4. Cookies and tracking technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use them to keep items in your cart, remember your preferences, keep the Website secure and understand how visitors use it. We may also use analytics and advertising tools such as [Google Analytics, Meta (Facebook) Pixel, Google Ads – keep only what you actually use].
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you do, some parts of the Website (such as the cart and checkout) may not work properly. Third-party services have their own cookie and privacy policies, which we do not control.
5. Who we share your information with
We share only what is needed, and only with trusted service providers who act on our behalf:
- Shopify – hosts our online store and processes orders and customer data
- Payment gateways – [e.g. Razorpay / Cashfree / PayU / Shopify Payments] to process payments
- Courier and logistics partners – [e.g. Shiprocket, Delhivery, India Post] to deliver your order (name, address, phone number)
- Communication tools – email, SMS and WhatsApp services used to send order updates or offers
- Analytics and advertising partners – as described in Section 4
- Authorities – where required by law, court order or government request, or to protect our rights, customers or the public from fraud or illegal activity
If our business is ever sold, merged or transferred, your information may be transferred to the new owner, who must continue to protect it under this Policy.
6. Marketing messages and your choices
We may send you offers by email, SMS or WhatsApp only if you have subscribed or agreed to receive them. You can unsubscribe at any time using the "unsubscribe" link in our emails, by replying STOP, or by writing to info@astrokripa.in. Order-related messages (confirmation, shipping, delivery) will still be sent as they are necessary to complete your purchase.
7. How long we keep your information
We keep your information only as long as needed for the purposes in this Policy – for example, to complete your order, handle returns and complaints, and meet legal, tax and accounting obligations (generally up to [3–8] years for order and invoice records). After that, we delete or anonymise it.
8. Data security
Our Website uses SSL/HTTPS encryption, and our store is hosted on Shopify's secure platform. Access to customer data is limited to people who need it to serve you. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security, but we take reasonable steps to protect your information. Please keep your own account details and OTPs confidential.
9. Your rights
As per applicable Indian law, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, you may:
- Ask what personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct or update inaccurate information
- Ask us to delete your information (except where we must keep it by law)
- Withdraw your consent for marketing or other optional uses
- Raise a grievance about how your data is handled
To make a request, email info@astrokripa.in from your registered email or mobile number. We will respond within [15] working days.
10. Children's privacy
Our Website is meant for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe a child has shared information with us, please contact us and we will delete it.
11. Third-party links
Our Website may link to other websites or social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.). We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please read their policies before sharing your information.
12. Storage outside India
Some of our service providers (such as Shopify) may store or process data on servers outside India. When this happens, we rely on providers that follow recognised security standards.
13. Product information disclaimer
Information on our Website about spiritual, astrological or energy-related benefits reflects traditional beliefs and faith. It is not a substitute for medical, legal or financial advice.
14. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be on this page with the "Last updated" date at the top. Continued use of the Website after changes means you accept the updated Policy.
15. Contact us / Grievance Officer
For any privacy question, request or complaint, please contact:
Astro Kripa, [Delhi,India]
Email: info@astrokripa.in
Phone: +91 93191 54115 ([Mon–Sat, 10 AM – 6 PM IST])