Understanding Our Privacy and Cookies Policy

Privacy matters. Data matters. Both shape how I interact with you. How I protect your information. How I respect your choices. This post breaks down the essentials. Clear. Simple. Practical.

What Is Data and Privacy Policy?

Data and privacy policy means rules. Rules about how your information is collected, used, and stored. It covers:

• Personal details you share

• How I track website visits

• How I use cookies

• Your rights over your data

  
  

This policy helps build trust. It shows respect for your privacy. It guides me to handle data responsibly.

For full details, see the privacy and cookies policy.

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How I Collect and Use Your Data

Data comes from many sources:

• When you sign up for newsletters

• When you place an order

• When you browse the website

• When you contact customer service

  
  

I use this data to:

• Process orders smoothly

• Improve website experience

• Send relevant updates and offers

• Respond to your questions quickly

  
  

I never sell your data. I keep it safe with strong security measures.

Types of Data Collected

• Personal info: Name, email, address

• Payment info: Card details, billing address

• Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, clicks

• Cookies: Small files to remember preferences

  
  

Cookies help personalise your visit. They make shopping easier. But you can control them.

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Should I Accept the Cookie Policy?

Cookies are small but powerful. They track your preferences. They remember your login. They help show relevant ads.

Pros of accepting cookies:

• Faster website loading

• Personalised content

• Easier checkout process

  
  

Cons of accepting cookies:

• Some tracking of your behaviour

• Data stored on your device

  
  

You can choose to accept or reject cookies. Most browsers let you manage cookie settings. You can delete cookies anytime.

Tip: Accept essential cookies for site function. Reject or limit others if you prefer more privacy.

How I Protect Your Data

Security is a priority. I use:

• Encryption for sensitive data

• Secure servers with firewalls

• Limited access to your data

  
  

Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your data. You can:

• Access your personal information

• Correct errors in your data

• Request deletion of your data

• Opt out of marketing emails

• Manage cookie preferences

  
  

Contact me anytime to exercise these rights. I respond promptly.

Why This Matters for Unique, Handcrafted Gifts

Buying artisan items online means sharing info. I want you to feel safe. To enjoy browsing without worry. To trust that your data is respected.

This policy supports that trust. It helps me focus on what matters - unique gifts and home decor you love.

Staying Informed and Updated

Policies change. Laws change. I update the data and privacy policy regularly. I notify you of major changes. Stay informed to protect yourself.

Understanding privacy is part of enjoying your shopping experience. I keep it simple. Clear. Respectful. For you and your data.

Thank you for trusting me with your information. Together, we keep the charm of handcrafted gifts alive and secure.