privacy policy
Please read this carefully to see how your information is used and stored.
This privacy policy was last updated in February 2021.
This privacy policy summarises how Cara Lowe Studio collects and uses personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). By definition, personal information is any data which can identify an individual, including your name, postal and email addresses. This privacy policy does not apply to websites by other companies or organisations that Cara Lowe Studio may be associated with. Therefore, please ensure that you read the privacy policy of any such other associated companies or organisations.
Please be aware that through continuing to use this website, Cara Lowe Studio, you agree to the content of this privacy policy. This policy may be changed or updated on a continued basis. By using this website, you agree that I may process your information in accordance with the terms enlisted in this policy.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO I COLLECT?
I may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal data:
information relating to any purchase/sales transactions carried out in relation to this website (name, email address, billing & delivery address)
information that you provide for the purpose of subscribing to my email newsletter
(name and email address)If you purchase a product from me, your card information is not held by me, it is collected at checkout by my chosen third-party payment processors Stripe and PayPal, who specialise in the secure online capture and processing of credit/debit card transactions, information provided below.
WHO COLLECTS MY INFORMATION?
Your information is collected by Cara Lowe, through communication in person, via phone or email, and through the following third party service companies:
SquareSpace (my website host)
MailChimp (my email newsletter host)
Paypal and Stripe (my payment processors)
Except as provided in this privacy policy, I will not provide your information to third parties.
USAGE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Personal information submitted to me via this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy.
I may use your personal information to:
send you products purchased through the Cara Lowe Studio website
send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you
send you general communications
send you my email newsletter (you can unsubscribe/opt-out from this at any time)
to ensure the website secure is and prevent any cases of fraud
verify compliance with the terms & conditions governing the use of the website
Aside from those stated in this privacy policy, I will not provide your information to third parties.
TRANSACTIONS
All website sales/financial transactions are through Stripe and Paypal, my chosen payment services providers used on this website. Card information is not stored. You can find more out about PayPal here and Stripe here.
DISCLOSURES
I may disclose your personal information:
if I am required to do so by law
in connection with any legal proceedings
in order to establish, exercise or defend my legal rights
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
I am committed to protecting all personal information provided, and will take precautions to prevent any misuse, loss or alteration of your personal information.
POLICY AMENDMENTS
I may update this privacy policy occasionally by posting a new version of it on my website to make sure it is compliant with GDPR standards. I recommend that you should check this Privacy Policy page from time to time to make sure you are accepting of any new policies and necessary changes that may be made.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to ask me to provide you with any personal information I hold regarding you. If you would like a copy of this, please email caralowestudio@gmail.com
You may instruct me not to process your personal information for marketing purposes, by communicating through the following email address caralowestudio@gmail.com.
If you have previously agreed to me using your personal information for marketing purposes, you can change your mind at any time. You can opt-out of my email newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any marketing email you receive from Cara Lowe Studio, or contacting me through email.
If you have any questions about how your personal information is treated please do not hesitate to get in touch at caralowestudio@gmail.com
Please note that these terms and conditions can be modified at any time.