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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

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1. Introduction

Tara Confectionery ("we", "us" or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website www.taraconfectionery.com and make purchases from us.

We process your data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Swedish data protection legislation.

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2. Data Controller

The data controller is:

Tara Confectionery Company registration number: [559468-1396] www.taraconfectionery.com

If you have any questions about how we handle your personal data, please do not hesitate to contact us via our website.

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3. What data do we collect?

3.1 Data you provide to us

When you use our contact form or make a purchase, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Delivery address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Order information (products purchased, order status)

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3.2 Payment information

We do not handle your card details or other sensitive payment information directly. Payments are processed by Stripe, Inc., which is responsible for the secure handling of payment data in accordance with PCI DSS standards. You can read more about how Stripe handles your data at stripe.com/privacy. We only see whether a payment has been completed or not.

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3.3 Cookies and analytics data

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience and understand how the website is used. This may include:

  • Technical cookies that are necessary for the website to function

  • Analytical cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) that help us understand visitor behaviour

  • Marketing cookies for personalised advertising (if used)

You can change your cookie settings at any time via our cookie notice or in your browser settings.

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4. Why do we process your data?

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To process and deliver your order (legal basis: contract)

  • To handle enquiries and feedback via the contact form (legal basis: legitimate interest)

  • To improve our products and services through website analytics (legal basis: legitimate interest)

  • To fulfil legal obligations, e.g. the Swedish Bookkeeping Act (legal basis: legal obligation)

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5. How long do we retain your data?

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected:

  • Order information: 7 years in accordance with the Swedish Bookkeeping Act

  • Contact form enquiries: 12 months after the matter has been closed

  • Analytics data (cookies): In accordance with each provider's policy, typically 13–26 months

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6. Do we share your data?

We never sell your personal data. We may share data with:

  • Stripe, Inc. for payment processing (see stripe.com/privacy)

  • Shipping companies to deliver your order

  • Analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics) for website analysis

  • IT providers who manage our website infrastructure

All third parties we use are obliged to handle your data securely and in accordance with GDPR.

 

7. Your rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Obtain information about the personal data we process about you (right of access)

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request erasure of your data (the “right to be forgotten”)

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Object to processing based on legitimate interest

  • Request data portability (receive your data in a machine-readable format)

To exercise your rights, please contact us via the contact form on our website. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) at www.imy.se.

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8. Security

We implement technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss or misuse. Our website uses SSL encryption (HTTPS) for the secure transmission of data.

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9. Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The most recent version will always be available on our website. We recommend that you review the policy regularly.

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10. Contact

If you have any questions or comments about how we handle your personal data, please contact us via the contact form at www.taraconfectionery.com.

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