Privacy Policy

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED for clairecansick.com

When you visit the site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  •  “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
  •  “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit/debit card numbers), email address, and phone number.  We refer to this information as “Order Information.”

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfil any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations by email).  Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
Communicate with you;
Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimise our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.  For example, we use Woocommerce Commerce to power our online store – you can read more about how Woocommerce uses your Personal Information here: https://woocommerce.com/document/marketplace-privacy/

We use PayPal and Stripe to complete payments when an order is made – you can read about PayPal’s Privacy Policy here: https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-prev and Stripe’s Privacy Policy here: https://stripe.com/gb/privacy.

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site – you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.  You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We use Mailchimp to manage your Personal Information including your name and email address if you have opted in to receiving our monthly newsletter. The Mailchimp Privacy Policy can be found here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfil contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.  Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

DATA BREACH
In the unlikely event of a data breach where your information has been accessed we will notify you by email as soon as possible (within 7 days of our knowledge of a data breach).

DATA RETENTION
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. Please note that we are required by HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) to keep incoming payment records for self assessment tax purposes for a minimum of 5 years.

CHANGES
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

SUMMARY

Please note that we take your privacy and data security very seriously and will do everything in our power to keep your Personal Information safe and secure. The third party sites that we use such as PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp and Google are all professional and trusted sites with in depth Privacy Policies. We will never sell your information. We use password protected technology (i.e. iPhone, Apple Mac) in order to run the website, be notified of and fulfil orders and check website analytics. All of the information contained within and related to www.clairecansick.com is kept secure and cannot be viewed by anyone except myself, Claire Cansick owner of the website.

CONTACT ME
For more information about the privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact me by using the contact form