Last updated: 22 August 2026
Afrozim Taste UK Limited ("we", "us", "our") operates the website afrozimtasteuk.co.uk, an online store selling African groceries to customers in the UK. We are the data controller for the personal data described in this policy.
Company: Afrozim Taste UK Limited, company number 16816814
Registered address: 9 Barons Court, Chester, United Kingdom, CH2 1BE
Contact: Silence Gwanyamwanya, info@afrozimtasteuk.co.uk, +44 7907 104529
If you have a data protection question or complaint, contact us first at info@afrozimtasteuk.co.uk. See Section 10 for how we handle complaints.
| Category | Examples | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Account data | Name, email, password (hashed), delivery/billing address | You, at signup or checkout |
| Order data | Items purchased, order value, order history | You, via checkout |
| Payment data | Payment method, transaction status (we do not store full card numbers) | You, via Stripe |
| Communications | Emails, support messages, marketing preferences | You, via contact forms/email |
| Technical data | IP address, browser type, device type, pages viewed | Automatically, via cookies (see our Cookie Policy) |
| Marketing data | Email engagement, preferences | You (opt-in) and automatically |
We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If you believe a child has given us data, contact us and we will delete it.
| Purpose | Lawful basis (UK GDPR Art. 6) |
|---|---|
| Processing and fulfilling your order | Contract |
| Account creation and management | Contract |
| Payment processing and fraud prevention | Contract / Legal obligation |
| Customer service and order queries | Contract / Legitimate interests |
| Marketing emails (if you've opted in) | Consent |
| Site security, analytics, fault-fixing | Legitimate interests |
| Sharing data with fraud prevention or regulatory bodies where required | Recognised legitimate interest (Art. 6, as introduced by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025) |
| Complying with tax, accounting, and legal obligations | Legal obligation |
Where we rely on legitimate interests, we've assessed that our interest doesn't override your rights. You can ask us for details of that assessment at any time.
We do not currently use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects on you without human involvement. If this changes, we'll update this policy and provide the transparency and human-review safeguards required under the amended Article 22 UK GDPR.
We use the following processors to run the store. Each is bound by a data processing agreement:
We do not sell your personal data. We may disclose data to regulators, law enforcement, or professional advisers where legally required.
Some processors above may store or process data outside the UK (for example, in the US or EU). Where this happens, we rely on UK adequacy regulations, the UK International Data Transfer Agreement, or the ICO's Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses, assessed under the UK's risk-based transfer test introduced by the DUAA 2025. Details of specific safeguards are available on request.
Under UK GDPR you have the right to:
To exercise any of these, email info@afrozimtasteuk.co.uk. We'll respond within one month.
We use cookies and similar technologies. Full details, including how to manage your preferences, are in our separate Cookie Policy.
As required under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (in force from 19 June 2026), you must raise a data protection complaint with us first, before going to the regulator.
Email info@afrozimtasteuk.co.uk with "Data Complaint" in the subject line. We will:
If you're unhappy with our response, you can then complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):
We may update this policy as our processing or the law changes. Material changes will be notified via email or a notice on our website. Continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated policy.
Afrozim Taste UK Limited (company number 16816814)
9 Barons Court, Chester, United Kingdom, CH2 1BE
info@afrozimtasteuk.co.uk · +44 7907 104529