Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Sona Traders collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website or services.

Information We Collect

We may collect your name, contact details, shipping address, email address, and payment information to process your orders efficiently.

How We Use Your Information

We use your data to fulfill orders, provide customer service, improve our website, and send promotional offers.

Data Protection

Your personal data is stored securely and we do not share it with third parties except for delivery and payment processing purposes.

Cookies

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact Us page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact Us page.

Privacy Policy – Sona Traders

Opening Statement
This Privacy Policy explains how Sona Traders collects, uses, and safeguards your personal information when you visit our website https://sonatraders.international. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.


Who We Are

Our website address is: https://sonatraders.international.


Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.


Media

If you upload images to our website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from these images.


Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter them for future comments. These cookies last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.

When you log in, we set up cookies to save your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to two weeks. Upon logout, login cookies are removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and only indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.


Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking if you have an account and are logged in to that website.


Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.


How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are stored indefinitely to recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically.

For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for changing their username). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.


What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data, including any data you have provided. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, except data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.


Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.