Who We Are
Our website address is: https://conniesartsandcrafts.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data provided in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (hash) of your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. Approved comments display your profile picture publicly in the comment’s context.
Media
Avoid uploading images containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can download and extract this information.
Cookies
We use cookies for various functionalities:
- Comments: Cookies save your name, email, and website for convenience. These last one year.
- Login: Temporary cookies check browser compatibility, and login cookies store login details for two days (or two weeks if “Remember Me” is selected).
- Editing: A one-day cookie tracks the article ID of any edited or published post.
- Newsletters: MailPoet uses cookies to track subscriber engagement and form dismissals.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, articles) from other websites, which may collect your data, use cookies, or track interactions as if you visited their website.
Data Sharing
- If you reset your password, your IP address is included in the reset email.
- Comments are checked using automated spam detection services.
Data Retention
- Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely for moderation purposes.
- Registered users’ data is stored as long as the account exists or is legally required.
Your Data Rights
You can request an export of your personal data or ask us to erase it. This excludes data retained for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments are checked via an automated spam detection service.
MailPoet Newsletters
We collect subscriber data (name, email, and IP address) to send newsletters and track engagement via the MailPoet Sending Service.
WooCommerce Store
We collect and store the following during checkout:
- Products viewed and added to your cart.
- Location, IP address, and browser type for tax and shipping estimation.
- Personal information like name, billing/shipping address, email, and phone for processing orders and communication.
Data Access
Administrators and Shop Managers can access order and customer details to process payments, fulfill orders, and offer support.
Third-Party Sharing
We share your data with third parties like PayPal to process payments. View PayPal’s privacy policy at https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.
Donations
For donations made via WooCommerce’s Donation Platform, we securely store your information for issuing receipts, compliance, and acknowledgment purposes. You can choose how your donation appears publicly.
Analytics and Monitoring
We track pages viewed, browser user agents, and anonymized IP data to analyze site usage and improve user experience.
GDPR Compliance
If you are a resident of the European Union (EU), we process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Your consent.
- The performance of a contract with you.
- Compliance with legal obligations.
- Our legitimate interests, provided these do not override your rights.
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your personal data.
- Data portability, where applicable.
- Withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise your rights, contact us at [email address]. You may also lodge a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.
Data Transfers
Data collected may be transferred to and processed outside the EU, where data protection laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards, such as contractual agreements, are in place to protect your data.
CCPA Compliance
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: Request information about the personal data we collect, use, and share.
- Right to Delete: Request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (we do not sell personal data).
- Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.
To make a request, contact us at [email address] or call us at [phone number]. We may verify your identity before processing your request.
Categories of Information Collected
We collect the following categories of personal information:
- Identifiers such as name, email address, and IP address.
- Commercial information such as order history.
- Internet activity such as browsing and interaction data.
