Last updated: October 15, 2026
African Necklaces (“we,” “us”) runs africannecklaces.com, an online jewelry store based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it and the choices you have.
Information we collect
- Order information: your name, email, phone number, shipping and billing address, and what you buy.
- Payment information: card and wallet payments are processed by our payment provider (WooPayments, powered by Stripe). We do not see or store your full card number.
- Account information: if you create an account, your login details and order history.
- Messages: anything you send us through our contact form or by email.
- Device and usage data: your IP address, browser type and pages you visit, collected through cookies and similar tools.
How we use it
- To process, ship and support your orders, including returns and refunds.
- To send order confirmations, shipping updates and replies to your questions.
- To prevent fraud and keep the site secure.
- To improve our store and understand what customers like.
- To send marketing emails, only if you sign up. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.
Who we share it with
We do not sell your personal information. We share it only with service providers who help us run the store, and only what they need:
- Payment processors to take payment.
- Our jewelry suppliers and shipping carriers, who receive your name, shipping address and phone number so your order can be made and delivered. Some suppliers are located outside the United States.
- Website hosting, email and analytics providers that keep the site running.
- Law enforcement or regulators when the law requires it.
Cookies
We use cookies to keep items in your cart, remember your preferences and understand how the site is used. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings, but parts of the store, like the cart, may not work without them.
How long we keep it
We keep order records for as long as needed for tax, accounting and legal purposes, and other information only as long as it is useful for the reasons above.
Your choices and rights
You can ask us to show you, correct or delete the personal information we have about you, or to stop sending you marketing emails. Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under state privacy laws. Email us at henry@africannecklaces.com and we will respond within a reasonable time.
Children
Our store is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it was last changed.
Contact us
African Necklaces, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Email: henry@africannecklaces.com.