Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28 July 2026

1. Introduction

Blissful Vegetarian (“Blissful Vegetarian”, “we”, “our” or “us”) is operated by Blissful Trading Ltd. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and protect your personal information when you visit www.blissfulvege.com or contact us regarding our products and services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • your name;
  • business name, where applicable;
  • email address;
  • phone number;
  • delivery or business address, where applicable;
  • information included in your enquiry; and
  • any other information you choose to provide.
    We may also automatically collect certain technical information, including:
  • IP address;
  • browser type;
  • device information;
  • operating system;
  • pages visited;
  • the time and date of your visit; and
  • website usage statistics.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information to:

  • respond to product enquiries;
  • prepare quotations;
  • communicate with you regarding product availability;
  • arrange delivery where applicable;
  • improve our Website and customer experience;
  • maintain internal business records; and
  • comply with legal obligations.
    We only collect information that is reasonably necessary for our business operations.

4. Product Enquiries

Our Website is designed primarily as a product catalogue and enquiry platform.
Submitting an enquiry does not constitute an order or create a legally binding contract.
A purchase agreement is formed only after Blissful Vegetarian has confirmed product availability, pricing, delivery arrangements and payment, and both parties have agreed to proceed.

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:

  • remember your Website preferences;
  • analyse Website traffic;
  • improve Website performance; and
  • understand how visitors use our Website.
    You may disable cookies through your browser settings, although doing so may affect certain Website functions.

6. Google Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Website.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • pages visited;
  • time spent on pages;
  • general geographic location;
  • device type; and
  • browser information.
    This information is generally aggregated and is not used by us to personally identify individual visitors.

7. Meta Pixel

We may use Meta Pixel to help measure the effectiveness of our advertising and understand how visitors interact with our Website.
Meta may collect and process certain information in accordance with its own privacy policies.

8. Shopify Platform

Our Website is hosted on Shopify.
Shopify may collect and process technical information necessary to operate, maintain and secure the Website. Your information may also be handled in accordance with Shopify’s own privacy practices.

9. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share your information where reasonably necessary with trusted service providers that assist us in operating our business, including:

  • Website hosting providers;
  • delivery service providers;
  • IT service providers;
  • professional advisers; and
  • government or regulatory authorities where required by law.
    These parties are expected to handle and protect your information appropriately.

10. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may store or process personal information outside New Zealand.
Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure that your information receives an appropriate level of protection.

11. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.
Although no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, we continually work to safeguard the information we hold.

12. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for business, legal or regulatory purposes.
When personal information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised where appropriate.

13. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may:

  • request access to the personal information we hold about you;
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information; and
  • ask questions about how your information is collected, used or disclosed.
    To make a privacy request, please contact us using the details provided below.

14. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the content, security or privacy practices of those external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

15. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed at children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any revised version will be published on this page together with the updated Effective Date. Continued use of the Website after changes are published means that the updated Privacy Policy will apply to your use of the Website.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Blissful Trading Ltd.
Trading as: Blissful Vegetarian
Website: www.blissfulvege.com
Email: info@blissfulvege.com

Thank you for visiting Blissful Vegetarian.