Effective Date: 01-05-2026

Last Updated: 23-09-2026

The Highlighter ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, thehighlighter.com, and purchase products from us.

1. Who We Are

The Highlighter

Address: B/144, Survey Park, Santoshpur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700075, India

Phone: +91 8777383309

Email: info@thehighlighter.com

We are a beauty and skincare brand dedicated to providing high-quality, thoughtfully formulated skincare products including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, sunscreens, face masks, and other skincare essentials designed to support healthy, glowing skin.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website or interact with us:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address, and payment information.

Order Details: Products you purchase, your skincare preferences, and related transaction information.

Device Information: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and browsing behavior via cookies and analytics tools.

Communication Data: Any messages, emails, or inquiries you send to us.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and fulfill your orders

Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

Improve our website, services, and product offerings

Send you transactional updates (e.g., order confirmation, shipping notifications)

Send promotional and skincare-related content (if you opt-in)

Prevent fraudulent transactions and ensure website security

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with:

Trusted service providers: For payment processing, shipping, and website hosting

Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights and users

Third-party analytics services: To understand website usage and improve performance (e.g., Google Analytics)

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Keep you logged in

Store your cart and preferences

Track website performance and user behavior

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may affect certain functionalities of our site.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information. While we strive to protect your data, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you

Request corrections or updates

Request deletion of your data

Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise your rights, contact us at info@thehighlighter.com.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website and products are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Cosmetic & Skincare Disclaimer

Cosmetic Products: The Highlighter products are cosmetic skincare items intended for external use only. They are not drugs or medicines and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

No Medical or Dermatological Guarantee: The Highlighter does not claim that our products can cure skin conditions, guarantee specific results, or replace professional dermatological treatment. Our products are not a substitute for medical advice, prescription treatments, or professional skincare consultations.

Individual Results May Vary: The effectiveness of skincare products is subjective and may differ from person to person depending on skin type, lifestyle, hormonal factors, environmental conditions, and consistency of use.

Patch Test Recommended: We strongly recommend performing a patch test on a small area of skin before full application, especially if you have sensitive skin, allergies, or existing skin conditions. Discontinue use if irritation, redness, or an allergic reaction occurs and consult a dermatologist.

No Liability: The Highlighter, its founders, or partners shall not be held responsible or liable for any loss, damage, injury, or consequences (physical, financial, or otherwise) arising from the use or misuse of our products or reliance on the information provided on our website.

User Responsibility: Customers acknowledge that they are purchasing skincare products for personal cosmetic use and that their usage is entirely at their own discretion. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under dermatological treatment, please consult a qualified dermatologist before using any product.

No Guarantee of Results: Just like any cosmetic product, The Highlighter cannot guarantee any specific results in skin brightening, hydration, anti-aging, acne reduction, or other skincare concerns.

Jurisdiction: Any disputes or legal matters shall be subject exclusively to the jurisdiction of competent courts in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

The Highlighter

Email: info@thehighlighter.com

Phone: +91 8777383309