Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 1, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how HuggyWorld LLC (“HuggyWorld,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit or make a purchase from www.HuggyWorld.shop, interact with our social channels or marketplaces (including TikTok Shop and other third-party storefronts), or use any related services, apps, and features we operate (collectively, the “Services”).

By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

HuggyWorld LLC
Based in New York, United States
Email: getintouch@huggyworld.shop

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you can contact us at the email above.

We collect information that you provide directly, information collected automatically, and information from third parties.

Examples include:

• Account & Profile Information
  
  • Name, username, password
  • Contact details (email address, phone number, shipping/billing address)
• Order & Payment Information
  
  • Items purchased, order history, transaction details
  • Limited payment information (card type, last 4 digits, billing address)
  • Full payment details are processed by our payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, TikTok Shop) and not stored by us in full.
• Communications
  
  • Messages you send us by email, form submissions, or social media
  • Support requests, feedback, surveys
• Marketing Preferences
  
  • Email newsletter sign-ups
  • SMS text message subscriptions and preferences
• Event & Promotion Information
  
  • Info provided for contests, giveaways, in-person events, or online promotions.

When you access or use the Services, we may automatically collect:

• Usage & Device Information
  
  • IP address, browser type, operating system
  • Device identifiers, mobile carrier
  • Pages viewed, referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, clickstream data
• Cookie & Tracking Technologies
  
  • Cookies, pixels, web beacons, and similar technologies to remember your preferences, analyze site performance, and personalize content and advertising.

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

• To Operate the Services
  
  • Provide, maintain, and improve www.HuggyWorld.shop and related services
  • Process and deliver your orders, including shipping and returns
  • Create and manage your account
• To Communicate with You
  
  • Send order confirmations, updates, and transactional emails
  • Respond to your questions, comments, and support requests
  • Send service-related announcements (e.g., policy updates, security notices)
• For Marketing & Personalization
  
  • Send promotional emails, SMS, and other marketing messages (where permitted by law and your preferences)
  • Show you products, offers, and content that may be relevant to your interests
  • Run contests, giveaways, and promotions
• For Analytics & Improvement
  
  • Understand how users access and use the Services
  • Monitor performance and trends
  • Develop new features, products, and services
• For Security & Legal Compliance
  
  • Detect, prevent, and respond to fraud, abuse, or security incidents
  • Enforce our Terms and other agreements
  • Comply with legal obligations and requests from authorities where required by law

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following situations:

We share information with trusted third parties that help us operate our business and Services, such as:

• Website hosting and infrastructure providers (e.g., GoDaddy or similar)
• Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, TikTok Shop payment partners)
• Email and SMS communication platforms
• Analytics and advertising partners
• Order fulfillment, shipping, and logistics providers

These third parties are only allowed to use your information as needed to provide services to us, in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

If you interact with our official shops or content on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, or other marketplaces, those platforms may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies. We may receive limited data from these platforms (e.g., order or profile info) to fulfill your orders or manage your relationship with us.

We may share or transfer information in connection with any merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of company assets, or in the event of bankruptcy, dissolution, or similar transaction.

We may disclose information if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to:

• Comply with law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
• Protect the rights, property, and safety of HuggyWorld, our users, or others
• Enforce our Terms and other agreements

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Keep you signed in
• Understand how you use our Services
• Improve performance and features
• Provide relevant advertising

You can usually configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the Services may not function properly if you disable cookies.

If you provide your email address, we may contact you for:

• Order and account-related messages
• Service updates and policy changes
• Marketing newsletters and promotions (where permitted by law)

You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails. We may still send you non-marketing emails (such as order confirmations or important notices).

If you provide your phone number and consent to receive SMS communications:

• You may receive text messages about orders, deliveries, account alerts, and marketing
• Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile plan
• Message frequency may vary

You can opt out of SMS marketing at any time by replying STOP (or as otherwise instructed in the message). You may still receive important non-marketing texts (e.g., order or delivery updates) where allowed by law.

If we offer NFTs or digital collectibles:

• We may collect information about your purchase, linked wallet address, and transaction details (but not your private keys).
• Blockchain transactions may be publicly visible and are recorded on decentralized networks that we do not control.
• You are responsible for securing your wallet and private keys.

We recommend reviewing the privacy practices of any wallet provider or NFT marketplace you use.

Our Services are not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at getintouch@huggyworld.shop.

Note: While our site may be viewable by all ages, certain products (such as alcoholic beverages) are intended only for individuals 21+. We may use age-verification measures where required by law.

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

• Accessing the personal information we hold about you
• Requesting correction or updating of inaccurate information
• Requesting deletion of your information (subject to legal and business needs)
• Opting out of certain data uses or marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at getintouch@huggyworld.shop. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.

You can also:

• Update certain account information directly in your account settings (if available)
• Unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link in those emails
• Opt out of SMS marketing by replying STOP

We use reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to help protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Provide the Services
• Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements
• Comply with legal obligations

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of data and applicable legal requirements.

If you access the Services from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers are located. Data protection laws in these countries may differ from those in your country of residence.

Our Services may contain links to websites, apps, or services operated by third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page, and in some cases, we may provide additional notice (such as by email or through the Services).

Your continued use of the Services after any changes means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

HuggyWorld LLC
Email: getintouch@huggyworld.shop