Introduction
At Baku Dreams, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Information We Collect
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, including:
- Identity Data (name, title, date of birth, gender)
- Contact Data (email address, telephone numbers, billing/delivery address)
- Financial Data (bank account, payment card details)
- Transaction Data (details about payments and purchases)
- Technical Data (IP address, browser type, device information, operating system)
- Usage Data (information about how you use our website and services)
- Marketing and Communications Data (your preferences in receiving marketing from us)
- Profile Data (username, password, purchases, interests, preferences, feedback)
How We Collect Your Information
We collect information through various methods:
- Directly from you when you create an account, make purchases, or contact us
- Automatically through cookies and similar technologies when you use our website
- From third parties such as payment processors and delivery companies
- From publicly available sources for verification purposes
- Through social media platforms when you interact with our content
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To process your orders and manage payments
- To provide and maintain our services
- To notify you about changes to our services
- To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- To personalize your experience and recommend products
- To send you marketing communications (with your consent)
- To gather analysis or valuable information to improve our services
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues and fraud
- To comply with legal obligations
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Contract performance - to fulfill our obligations under purchase agreements
- Legitimate interests - to improve our services and prevent fraud
- Consent - for marketing communications and non-essential cookies
- Legal obligation - to comply with tax, accounting, and other legal requirements
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal data with:
- Service providers who help us operate our business (payment processors, delivery companies)
- Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers
- Government bodies and law enforcement agencies when required by law
- Third parties in connection with a business transfer or acquisition
We never sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
International Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside Azerbaijan. When we do this, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, including:
- Adequacy decisions by relevant authorities
- Standard contractual clauses approved by authorities
- Appropriate technical and organizational measures
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
- Account information: Until you delete your account or request deletion
- Transaction records: 7 years for tax and accounting purposes
- Marketing data: Until you unsubscribe or object to processing
- Technical data: Typically 2 years unless longer retention is required
Data Security
We have implemented appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication procedures
- Staff training on data protection
- Secure payment processing through certified providers
We limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors, and other third parties who have a business need to know.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Provide personalized content and advertisements
- Improve website functionality and performance
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Your Rights
Under data protection laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access - to obtain a copy of your personal data
- Right to rectification - to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure - to request deletion of your personal data
- Right to restrict processing - to limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability - to receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to object - to object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to withdraw consent - where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by:
- Posting the new policy on our website
- Sending you an email notification
- Displaying a prominent notice on our website
Your continued use of our services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: ali@bakudreams.az
Address: Port Baku, Neftchilar Avenue 153, Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: +994 99 333 66 01
Last updated: June 2025