Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how I use and protect any information that you give me when you use this website.
I am committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and that your data is kept safe. Should I ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
I may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. This policy is effective from May 20th, 2020.
WHAT I DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION
When you purchase something from the sewpony online shop, as part of the buying and selling process, I collect the personal information you give me. This includes your name, address, phone number and email address, and having this information allows me to email your purchased goods to you.
WHAT I COLLECT
I collect the following information during a purchase:
- Your name
- contact information including email address, address and phone number
- information about your use of the sewpony site, including details of your visits, such as pages viewed and the resources you access.
*Please note, I do not store any of our customers’ debit or credit card details
WHERE I STORE YOUR INFORMATION
I store personal information on our database and with select third parties, as outlined below:
WORDPRESS AND WOOCOMMERCE
Sewpony.com is a WordPress website, and the online shop runs on WooCommerce. When you place an order with sewpony I receive your name, email address, phone number, billing address and shipping address. I DO NOT store any payment details. This information allows me to process your order, email it out to you, and get in touch with you should there be any problems.
GMAIL
I use Gmail for all email. If you email me at suz@sewponyblog.com your email address and email content will be stored on Gmail’s servers.
WHAT I DO WITH THE INFORMATION I GATHER
I require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- I use your information to process and send out your online shop orders.
SECURITY
I have in place all reasonable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information I collect online and I am dedicated to keeping this safe. Keeping your data safe is something I am dedicated to. However, the internet is never totally secure and therefore I cannot 100% guarantee the security of data that you choose to send me electronically and sending me such information is entirely at your own risk. If I find there has been an unlawful data breach of sewpony’s database, or the databases of a third-party data processor, I will report it to any relevant authorities within 72 hours, and I will also contact anybody whose data has been affected.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
The sewpony blog may contain links to other Websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that I do not have any control over that other Website. Therefore, I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites am not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the Website in question.
CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
I will never sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless I am required by law to do so. You may request details of personal information which I hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small administration fee will be payable.
If you believe that any information, I am holding in relation to you is incorrect or incomplete, please let me know as soon as possible. I will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
CONTACT
Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy should be addressed to Suz at suz@sewponyblog.com
