Privacy/ Return Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: October 6,2025

Afrikan Serenity  values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when visiting or purchasing from our Shopify store. 

Information We Collect 

-Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, phone number, billing address, and shipping address when you make a purchase or create an account.

-Payment Information: Processed securely through Shopify’s payment system. We do not store your full credit card details.

-Usage Information: Automatically collected data such as IP address, browser type, and browsing activity to improve your shopping experience.

-Cookies: Small data files used to personalize your experience and remember your preferences.

How We Use Your Information 

-Process and fulfill orders, including shipping and returns.

-Communicate with you about your order or inquiries.

-Improve our website and product offerings.

-Send promotional emails (only if you opt in).

Sharing Your Information

We only share information with trusted third parties when necessary to:

-Process payments (via Shopify Payments or other secure gateways).

-Deliver orders (via shipping carriers).

-Comply with legal requirements or prevent fraud.

Data Security

We follow industry best practices to ensure your personal information is protected. Shopify encrypts sensitive information during transmission using SSL technology and stores it securely.

Your Rights 

You may:

-Request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data.

-Opt out of marketing communications at any time.

-Disable cookies through your browser settings.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on our website with an updated effective date.

 

Return Policy

Effective Date: October 6,2025

Eligibility for Return 

-Clasp Waist Beads:
Eligible for return within 14 days of purchase. Items must be unworn, undamaged, and in their original packaging.

-Tie-On Waist Beads:
Final sale. These cannot be returned or exchanged for hygiene and customization reasons.

-African Black Soap:
Final sale. Due to the natural and handmade nature of the product, returns are not accepted.

-Afrikan Net Sponges:
Final sale. For hygiene and safety reasons, sponges cannot be returned or exchanged.

-100% Raw Shea Butter Products:
Eligible for return within 14 days of purchase if unused and unopened in their original packaging.

Return Process

To initiate a return, please email us at afrikanserenity.co@gmail.com with your order number and reason for return.
Once approved, you will receive instructions on where to send your item.
Please note: Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrived damaged or incorrect.

Refunds

-Approved refunds will be issued to the original payment method within 5–10 business days after the returned item is received and inspected.

-Shipping fees are non-refundable.

Exchanges

Exchanges are only available for clasp waist beads that arrive damaged or defective. Please contact us within 7 days of receiving your order.

Non-Returnable Items

We do not accept returns or exchanges on:

-Tie-on waist beads

-Black soap

-African net sponges

-Opened or used shea butter products

Contact Us

For questions about your return, refund, or exchange please email:
📧 afrikanserenity.co@gmail.com