Privacy Policy

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At The Gilded Whisk, your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using our website and services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

• Personal Information: When you place an order or contact us, we may collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, billing and shipping address, and payment details.
• Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-identifiable information about your interaction with our website, such as IP addresses, browser type, and pages visited, for analytics purposes.
• Hosting Platform Data: As our website is hosted by GoDaddy, certain technical data may also be automatically collected by their systems, such as IP addresses, browser types, and operating systems. This data collection is governed by GoDaddy's privacy policy.

How We Use Your Information

• To process and fulfill your orders.
• To communicate with you regarding your orders, inquiries, or promotional offers (with your consent).
• To improve our website, services, and customer experience.
• To comply with legal requirements and resolve disputes.

Sharing Your Information

• We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
• We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business (e.g., payment processors like PayPal or GoDaddy Payments) but only to the extent necessary to provide these services.
• We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.

Data Retention

• We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

Security Measures

• We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
• While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

• Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content.
• GoDaddy's hosting platform may also utilize cookies for functional and analytical purposes. You can review their cookie practices in their privacy policy.
• You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being used. Additionally, a cookie consent banner is available to manage your preferences when visiting our website.

Third-Party Links

• Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Children’s Privacy

• Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will promptly delete it.

Your Rights

• You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To make a request, please contact us at gildedwhisk@gmail.com.
• You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.

Updates to This Policy

• We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website.
• Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

• If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
• Email: gildedwhisk@gmail.com

Thank you for trusting The Gilded Whisk with your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing you with a secure experience.