To ensure compliance with legal age restrictions for purchasing alcohol and tobacco products, thereby promoting responsible consumption and preventing underage sales.
2. Policy
Age Verification Requirement: All customers must verify their age before gaining access to the website to complete a purchase. This can be done through:
Third-Party Age Verification Service: Utilizing reputable services like Vera tad Technologies or Age Checked.
Government-Issued ID: Requiring customers to upload a valid government-issued ID (e.g., passport, driver’s license, national ID card).
3. Enforcement
Order Processing: Orders will not be processed until age verification is complete.
Bypass Attempts: Any attempt to bypass this process will result in order cancellation and potential account suspension.
Regular Audits: Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with the age verification policy.
4. Data Security
Encryption: All personal data is encrypted during transmission and storage to protect customer privacy.
Data Retention Policy: We will retain customer data and ensure it is securely deleted after the customer requests.
Third-Party Compliance: All our third-party verification services comply with data protection regulations.
