Privacy Policy.

Your privacy is important to me, and I’m committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect the information you share when visiting my website or making a purchase.

Who I Am

This website is owned and operated by Sharleen Spangler, based in the UK. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact me at:

Email: sharleen.spangler@outlook.com

What Information I Collect

When you visit my website or shop with me, I may collect the following information:

  • Personal Details: Your name, email address, phone number, and billing/delivery addresses.

  • Payment Information: Payment details are processed securely through third-party providers (e.g., Stripe or PayPal) and are not stored on my website.

  • Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type, and how you use the site (e.g., pages viewed, time spent on the site). This is collected via cookies and analytics tools.

  • Communications: If you contact me via email, forms, or other means, I may keep a record of our correspondence.

How I Collect Information

I collect information when:

  • You make a purchase or sign up for an account.

  • You fill out a contact form, sign up for a newsletter, or provide feedback.

  • You browse the website (using cookies and analytics).

How I Use Your Information

I use the information I collect to:

  • Process and deliver your orders.

  • Communicate with you about your orders, queries, or updates.

  • Improve the website and your shopping experience.

  • Send promotional emails if you’ve opted into my mailing list (you can unsubscribe at any time).

How I Share Your Information

I value your privacy and will never sell your personal information. However, I may share your data with:

  • Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping couriers, and other third parties who help me run the website and deliver your orders.

  • Analytics Providers: Squarespace Analytics and similar tools to understand how visitors use my website.

  • Legal Obligations: Authorities if required to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

My website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These are small files stored on your device that help the website function properly and remember your preferences.

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the site to work (e.g., remembering items in your cart).

  • Performance Cookies: Help me understand how visitors use the site (e.g., via Squarespace Analytics).

  • Advertising Cookies: Used to display relevant ads (if applicable).

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or by using the cookie banner on the site.

How Your Information Is Stored

Your personal data is stored securely using Squarespace’s hosting services and any integrated third-party tools (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). I take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no online system is completely secure.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to access the personal data I hold about you.

  • The right to request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • The right to request the deletion of your data (unless I need it for legal or business reasons).

  • The right to withdraw consent for marketing communications.

  • The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe I’m not handling your data correctly.

To exercise your rights, contact me using the details provided above.

Children’s Privacy

My website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If I become aware that a child under 13 has provided personal information, I will take steps to delete such data. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information to me, please contact me so that I can take appropriate action.

Third-Party Links

My website may include links to other websites. I’m not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, so please review their policies if you click on external links.

Updates to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in how I operate or comply with new legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page.

Effective Date

This policy is effective as of January 1st, 2025.