Business Name: Aahar Address: 132 Park Ave, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 Phone: +1 201-340-4180 Email: contact@aaharus.com
1. Introduction
Aahar (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, how we use and protect it, and your rights as a user. It applies to all visitors and customers who use our website or services.
By using our website or placing an order, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
- Full name, email address, phone number, and delivery address when placing an order or making a reservation
- Account credentials if you register for an account
- Payment method details — collected and processed entirely by Stripe; we do not store card numbers
- Wallet and rewards account data, if and when those features become available
- Messages, feedback, or complaints you submit to us
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on site, referral URLs — collected via analytics tools
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2.3 Information from Third Parties
- Payment confirmation data from Stripe
- Delivery status data from third-party delivery partners
- Analytics data from tools such as Google Analytics
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process, fulfill, and communicate updates about your orders
- Send transactional notifications — order confirmations, status emails, and delivery tracking texts
- Manage reservations and customer inquiries
- Maintain and improve our website and services
- Manage your account, wallet, and rewards (when applicable)
- Detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized use
- Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
- Respond to regulatory or law enforcement requests where required
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (where applicable)
We process your personal information on the following bases:
- Contract performance — to fulfill your order and deliver our services
- Legal obligation — to comply with tax, accounting, and other applicable laws
- Legitimate interests — to improve our services, prevent fraud, and ensure security
- Consent — for any optional communications or marketing, where separately obtained
5. Payment Processing & Stripe
All payment transactions are handled by Stripe, Inc., a PCI-DSS Level 1 certified payment processor. When you enter your payment details, that information is transmitted directly and securely to Stripe. Aahar never sees, stores, or has access to your full card number, CVV, or banking credentials.
By placing an order, you also agree to Stripe’s Privacy Policy: stripe.com/privacy
6. Order Tracking & Transactional Communications
When you place an order, you will receive:
- An email confirmation when your order is placed
- Email notifications when your order status changes
- A text message (SMS) with a tracking link when your order is dispatched
These communications are strictly transactional and are necessary to fulfill your order. They are not marketing messages and cannot be opted out of while an order is active.
7. Rewards Program & Wallet
When the Aahar Rewards program and Wallet feature are introduced, we will collect and store data related to your points balance, transaction history, and redemptions. This data will be used solely to manage your account and improve your experience. Full details will be provided when these features launch.
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged into your account
- Remember your cart and preferences
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies — required for the website to function
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use our site (anonymized data)
- Preference cookies — remember your settings and choices
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of the site.
9. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We share your data only in the following limited circumstances:
| Party | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Stripe | Payment processing |
| Delivery partners | Order fulfillment and dispatch |
| Analytics providers | Anonymized website usage tracking |
| SMS/email platforms | Transactional notifications |
| Legal/regulatory bodies | Where required by law |
All third parties are required to handle your data in accordance with applicable privacy laws and are prohibited from using your data for their own purposes.
10. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy:
- Order records — retained for up to 3 years for accounting, legal, and customer service purposes
- Account data — retained while your account is active and for up to 1 year after deletion
- Analytics data — retained in anonymized form for up to 26 months
- Wallet & rewards data — retained for the duration your account is active, plus 1 year
When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the following rights:
New Jersey residents and all US customers:
- Right to access — request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Right to correction — request that inaccurate or incomplete information be corrected
- Right to deletion — request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations
- Right to opt out — opt out of any non-essential data processing or marketing communications
California residents (CCPA):
- The right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
- The right to delete personal information
- The right to opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@aaharus.com or +1 201-340-4180. We will respond within 30 days.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed at or intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.
13. Data Security
We implement reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted through our website
- Secure, access-controlled servers
- Regular security reviews
Despite these measures, no internet transmission or storage system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security and are not liable for unauthorized third-party access beyond our reasonable control.
14. Links to Third-Party Sites
Our website may contain links to external websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party sites and encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal information.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable law. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance.
16. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Aahar 132 Park Ave, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 📞 +1 201-340-4180 ✉️ contact@aaharus.com 🕐 Mon & Wed–Sun: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM | Closed Tuesdays