Privacy Policy

1Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 1st October 2025

At House of Ateeq ("we," "our," "us"), your trust is at the heart of everything we do. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.houseofateeq.com, make a purchase, or interact with us.

We are committed to building the world's most trusted platform for 100% halal, authentic, and pure Islamic lifestyle products. Transparency, respect, and responsibility guide the way we handle your personal information.

2About House of Ateeq

House of Ateeq began with the vision of creating a platform that offers only 100% halal, authentic, and verified products. We started by launching our own exclusive perfumes and attars, and we are expanding into a full range of halal lifestyle products, sourced either under our own brand or from authentic and trusted distributors.

All products are sourced or resourced from India and shipped internationally from our main address listed below.

Brands & Legal Entity:

• Trade Name: House of Ateeq
• Legal Name: Cosmetics & Co.
• GST Number: 36CBNPM5311E1ZR

3Information We Collect

We collect information to serve you better and to provide a smooth and secure shopping experience.

a. Information You Provide:

• Name, email address, phone number
• Shipping & billing address
• Payment details (processed securely by Shopify & trusted payment providers; we do not store full payment details)
• Account details if you choose to create one

b. Information Collected Automatically:

• IP address, browser type, device details
• Website usage data (pages viewed, clicks, time spent)
• Cookies and similar technologies (used responsibly)

c. From Trusted Partners:

• Payment processors (for secure transactions)
• Delivery services (to ensure smooth shipping)
• Analytics tools (to help us improve our website experience and advertising)

4How We Use Your Information

Your information is used only to:

• Process and deliver your orders
• Provide customer support and answer queries
• Improve our products, services, and platform
• Send order confirmations, updates, and - if you choose - exclusive offers
• Ensure safe, secure, and fraud-free transactions
• Meet legal and compliance requirements

We never use your data in ways that would compromise your trust.

5Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep your shopping cart active and checkout smooth
• Understand how customers use our site, so we can improve it
• Show relevant product recommendations and ads.

You can adjust cookie preferences in your browser settings.

6Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or misuse your personal information. We only share it with:

• Shopify: To securely host our store and process your orders
• Payment Providers: To complete secure payments
• Logistics Partners: To deliver your purchases safely worldwide
• Analytics & Advertising Services: To help us improve customer experience and reach the right audience (always privacy-compliant)

All partners we work with are carefully chosen for their reputation, authenticity, and compliance with international standards.

7Data Storage & International Transfers

Since our website is powered by Shopify, your information may be securely stored on servers outside your country, including in the United States, Canada, or other regions.

Where transfers occur, we rely on internationally recognized safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to protect your rights and privacy.

8Data Retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary to:

• Fulfil your purchases and provide customer care
• Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
• Resolve disputes

After this, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

9Your Rights

You have full control over your personal data. Depending on your location, your rights may include:

• Accessing and reviewing your information
• Updating or correcting your details
• Requesting deletion of your data
• Withdrawing consent for marketing communications
• Requesting a copy of your data (data portability)

Simply contact us to exercise your rights:
📧 contact@houseofateeq.com

10Marketing & Communication

• We send promotional messages only if you opt-in.
• You can unsubscribe anytime by clicking "unsubscribe" in emails or contacting us directly.
• We never use misleading claims or spammy practices - our focus is to deliver authentic value to you.

11Security of Your Information

Your security is our priority. We protect your information with:

• Encrypted Shopify hosting
• Secure payment processing
• Access controls and regular monitoring
• Continuous compliance with privacy regulations

While no system can be 100% risk-free, we go above and beyond industry standards to keep your information safe.

12Children's Privacy

House of Ateeq does not target or knowingly collect information from children under 13. If such information is accidentally provided, we will take immediate steps to remove it.

13International Shipping & Fulfilment

We proudly ship our products internationally from India. All orders are dispatched from our registered address in Hyderabad, Telangana, and sourced directly from India to maintain authenticity, purity, and halal standards.

Shipping times and costs may vary depending on your location. Customers will always receive full tracking details once an order is processed.

14Changes to This Privacy Policy

As we grow, our Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. Whenever that happens, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.