User Data Protection Policy
Introduction
Make It Pink Trading (CR No. 1-189013) ("Make It Pink," "we," "us," "our") respects your privacy. This Data Protection Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit or shop on www.MakeItPink.me, in compliance with Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 30 of 2018, the "PDPL").
Who We Are (Data Controller)
Make It Pink Trading (CR No. 1-189013), Shop 13, Building 634, Road 1311, Block 913, Bukowarah, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain, is the data controller responsible for your personal data. Contact: Info@MakeItPink.me.
What Personal Data We Collect
- Identity and contact data: name, email address, phone number, delivery and billing address.
- Order data: items purchased, order value, order history.
- Payment data: processed directly by our secure payment gateway; we do not store your full card number.
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies (see the Cookies section below).
- Communications: messages you send us by email or contact form.
How We Collect Your Data
Directly from you — when you place an order, create an account, or contact us — and automatically through cookies and similar technologies when you browse the Site.
Why We Use Your Data
We process your personal data to:
- Fulfil and deliver your orders (performance of a contract);
- Process payments and prevent fraud (legal obligation and legitimate interest);
- Respond to enquiries and provide customer support (legitimate interest);
- Send you order updates and, where you have opted in, marketing communications (consent);
- Improve our Site and product offering (legitimate interest);
- Comply with Bahrain tax, commercial and consumer protection laws (legal obligation).
You may withdraw your consent to marketing at any time — see "Your Rights" below.
Sharing Your Data
We only share your personal data with:
- Delivery and courier partners, to fulfil your order;
- Payment gateway providers, to process your payment securely;
- IT and hosting providers, such as our e-commerce platform, who process data on our behalf;
- Government or regulatory authorities, where required by Bahrain law.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers, such as our e-commerce hosting platform, may process data outside Bahrain. Where this happens, we take steps to ensure such transfers comply with the PDPL, including only transferring data to countries or organisations that provide an adequate level of protection, or under appropriate safeguards.
Cookies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, keep your cart working, and understand how visitors use the Site. You can control cookies through your browser settings; disabling some cookies may affect how the Site functions.
Your Rights Under the PDPL
As a data subject in Bahrain, you have the right to:
- Be informed about how your data is processed, and access the personal data we hold about you — we will respond within 15 working days of your request;
- Request correction, blocking, or deletion of inaccurate or unlawfully processed data — we will respond within 10 working days;
- Object to processing for direct marketing purposes, or to processing that causes you unwarranted harm — we will respond within 10 working days;
- Request human review of any decision made solely by automated processing;
- Withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at Info@MakeItPink.me.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, and to meet our legal, accounting, and tax obligations under Bahrain law.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures, such as SSL encryption and secure payment processing, to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us and Complaints
If you have questions or concerns about how we handle your personal data, contact us at Info@MakeItPink.me. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Authority (PDPA).
Make It Pink Trading (CR No. 1-189013)
Shop 13, Building 634, Road 1311, Block 913, Bukowarah, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain
