Privacy Policy
At Blue Moon Crackers, we respect your trust and are fully committed to protecting your personal information. This policy details transparently how we collect, store, handle, and protect your information when you visit our website, place orders, or communicate with our Sivakasi counter.
1. Introduction
Scope and applicability of this policy
Welcome to Blue Moon Crackers (“we”, “our”, or “us”). We are a traditional, family-run fireworks retailer and supplier based in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India.
This Privacy Policy applies to our website and any subdomains, electronic forms, order processing systems, and communication channels (including phone inquiries, WhatsApp updates, and customer support). It explains how we handle your personal data in accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, and applicable Indian data protection principles.
By browsing our catalog, creating an account, or submitting an order through this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and consented to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Age Restriction & Fireworks Regulations
Mandatory safety compliance under Indian Fireworks Laws
Important: In strict adherence to Indian Fireworks safety norms, Explosives Rules, and statutory legal age requirements:
- You must be at least 18 years of age to register, create an order estimate, or purchase crackers through our platform.
- We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18 without verifiable parental or guardian consent.
- If we become aware that an order has been submitted by a minor without guardian authorization, we reserve the right to immediately cancel the order and delete associated personal records.
3. Information We Collect
Details gathered to serve your order
When you interact with our website or place an order for crackers, we collect only the necessary details required to fulfill your order smoothly:
Contact & Identity
Full name, contact phone number, alternate phone/WhatsApp number, and email address.
Delivery & Destination
Complete delivery address, landmark, town/city, state, postal PIN code, and designated parcel booking office preference.
Order Records
Items selected, box quantities, order reference numbers, GST invoice details, and customer order notes.
Technical & Browser Data
IP address, device type, browser information, and temporary shopping cart identifiers to maintain your cart.
4. Payment & Banking Information Security
We never hold your sensitive financial credentials
We do NOT collect, record, or store any sensitive payment instruments:
- We do not collect or store credit/debit card numbers, CVV security codes, ATM PINs, net banking passwords, or UPI security PINs.
- Payments for cracker orders are conducted securely through customer-authorized Direct Bank Transfer (NEFT / RTGS / IMPS), verified official UPI QR codes, or Cash on Delivery where explicitly available.
- When you share a transaction reference (UTR or payment screenshot) to confirm your order, that data is used strictly by our accounts team in Sivakasi to reconcile payment against your order invoice.
5. How We Use Your Information
Clear and legitimate business purposes
The information we collect from you is utilized strictly for legitimate order fulfillment and customer service purposes:
- Order Processing & Invoicing: To review your crackers requisition, verify item availability, pack items according to Sivakasi fireworks safety standards, and generate official GST tax invoices.
- Dispatch & Logistics Coordination: To book your consignment with certified transport carriers, generate consignment lorry receipts (LR), and arrange doorstep or hub delivery to your location.
- Order Updates & Communication: To send you order confirmations, LR tracking numbers, dispatch bills, and arrival alerts via WhatsApp, SMS, email, or telephone.
- Customer Support: To answer product inquiries, assist with customized gift box requirements, and resolve any delivery queries promptly.
- Website Improvements: To optimize catalog browsing, fix technical bugs, and ensure the shopping cart operates smoothly across all devices.
7. Data Protection & Security Safeguards
Measures to keep your data safe
We implement robust technical and operational security controls to safeguard your data against accidental loss, unauthorized access, or improper alteration:
- HTTPS / SSL Encryption: All communications between your browser and our store are encrypted using modern Transport Layer Security (TLS).
- Access Control: Administrative access to order records and customer details is strictly restricted to authenticated personnel responsible for billing and dispatch.
- Data Retention: We retain order records for the duration required to fulfill orders, handle repeat inquiries, and comply with mandatory statutory taxation and GST accounting periods prescribed by Indian law.
9. Your Rights & Choices
Control over your personal data
As a valued customer, you have the following rights regarding your information:
- Review & Correction: You can review and update your contact phone, delivery address, or profile details by contacting our team or logging into your profile.
- Opt-out of Promotional Messages: You may request at any time to stop receiving seasonal festival promotional messages by sending us a message on WhatsApp or email.
- Account Deletion: You may request the deletion of your account and personal data, subject to any ongoing order fulfillment or statutory record-keeping mandated by Indian tax law.
10. Grievance Redressal & Contact Us
Official contact channels in Sivakasi
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please feel free to reach out to our team:
Blue Moon Crackers
12/4 Anna Nagar Main Road, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu 626123
Direct Phone & WhatsApp
+91 98765 43210Email Address
orders@bluemooncrackers.inWorking Hours
Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM IST
We reserve the right to periodically update this policy. Any changes will be posted directly to this page with an updated modification date.
