Privacy notice
Privacy Policy Lost Bwana Outfitters Last Updated: February 7, 2026
Lost Bwana Outfitters ("we," "us," "our") operates the website [www.lostbwanaoutfitters.com] (the "Site") and any related mobile applications or services (collectively, the "Services"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, make a purchase, or interact with our Services.
By using our Site or Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information:
Personal Information You Provide
- Name, billing/shipping address, email address, phone number
- Payment information (handled securely by our payment processors — we do not store full card details)
- Order details and preferences
- Account registration information (if you create an account)
- Information you provide in reviews, inquiries, customer service chats, or forms
Automatically Collected Information
- Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers)
- Usage data (pages visited, time spent, referring/exit pages, clickstream)
- Cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies (see our [Cookie Policy] or banner for details)
Information from Third Parties
- Shipping carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx) for delivery updates
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, Shopify Payments)
- Analytics providers, advertising partners, and social media platforms
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for purposes including:
- Processing and fulfilling orders, including shipping and returns
- Communicating with you about your orders, inquiries, promotions, and account
- Providing customer support
- Personalizing your experience and recommendations (e.g., "similar furniture items")
- Sending marketing emails/newsletters (you can opt out at any time)
- Improving our Site, products, and Services
- Detecting fraud, security incidents, and enforcing our terms
- Complying with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We share information in these limited circumstances:
- With service providers (e.g., hosting, payment processors, shipping carriers, email services, analytics tools) who help operate our business
- With business partners for order fulfillment or marketing (where you have consented)
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- To comply with laws, respond to subpoenas, protect rights/safety, or prevent fraud
- With your consent or at your direction
We do not sell your personal information as defined under applicable state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA). If our practices change, we will update this policy and provide required notices.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies for essential functions, analytics, advertising, and personalization. For more details and to manage preferences, see our cookie banner or [Cookie Policy]. You can manage cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect Site functionality.
5. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA in California, and similar laws in many other states as of 2026). These may include:
- Right to know/access the personal information we collect about you
- Right to delete certain personal information
- Right to correct inaccurate data
- Right to opt out of targeted advertising or "sales/sharing" of personal information
- Right to limit use of sensitive personal information (if applicable)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at [privacy@lostbwanaoutfitters.com] or [phone number]. We will verify your identity before responding and aim to reply within 45 days (extendable as permitted). Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf with proper verification.
For California residents: We collect the categories of personal information listed in Section 1. We use and disclose them for the business/commercial purposes described in Section 2. In the past 12 months, we disclosed personal information to service providers for operational purposes (no "sales" under CCPA). For more details, see our California-specific supplement below (if required).
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Order-related data is typically kept for [X] years for accounting/tax purposes.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under 13 (or 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn we have collected such data, we will delete it.
9. International Users
Our Site is hosted in the United States. If you access it from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where privacy laws may differ.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The new effective date will appear at the top. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance.
11. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices: Lost Bwana Outfitters [Your business address in Boca Raton, FL or mailing address] Email: lostbwana@gmail.com Phone: (561) 955 9348