Privacy & cookies

 

privacy policy

This privacy policy notice is for this website (https://slabjewellery.com) and served by SLAB Jewellery.

The policy governs the privacy of those who use it.

The purpose of this policy is to explain to you how we control, process, handle and protect your personal information while browsing or using this website, including your rights under current laws and regulations.

If you do not agree to the following policy you may wish to cease viewing / using this website.

Policy key definitions:

  • "I", "our", "us", or "we" refer to the business, SLAB Jewellery.

  • "you", "the user" refer to the person(s) using this website.

  • GDPR means General Data Protection Act.

  • PECR means Privacy & Electronic Communications Regulation.

  • ICO means Information Commissioner's Office.

  • Cookies mean small files stored on a users computer or device.

Processing of your personal data

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) we control and / or process any personal information about you electronically using the following lawful bases.

Lawful basis: Consent

The reason we use this basis: To provide you with access to the information and features on this website, including helping us analyse its effectiveness for our business.

We process your information in the following ways: We use Google Analytics and associated Google tools to understand site usage. We send information submitted through our contact form(s) to us. Cookies are used on the site to enable these uses.

Data retention period: We will continue to process your information unless you withdraw consent or it is determined your consent no longer exists.

Sharing your information: We do not share your information with third parties without your prior consent.

If, as determined by us, the lawful basis upon which we process your personal information changes, we will notify you about the change and any new lawful basis to be used if required. We shall stop processing your personal information if the lawful basis used is no longer relevant.

Your individual rights

Under the GDPR your rights are as follows. You can read more about your rights in detail here;

  • the right to be informed;

  • the right of access;

  • the right to rectification;

  • the right to erasure;

  • the right to restrict processing;

  • the right to data portability;

  • the right to object; and

  • the right not to be subject to automated decision-making including profiling.

You also have the right to complain to the ICO if you feel there is a problem with the way we are handling your data.

We handle subject access requests in accordance with the GDPR.

Orders

When you buy something on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information like your:

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Details relating to your purchase (for example, your ring size)

  • Email address

  • Name

  • Phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

Cookies

We use cookies on our website to give you the best possible experience.

Cookies are small files saved to your hard drive that track, save and store information about the interactions and use of our website. This helps us manage access and provide a tailored experience. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit About the cookies Squarespace uses.

If you don't want to use cookies, you can change the settings in your web browser to block cookies from our website.

One of the cookies we use is provided by Google Analytics to help track how our website is working. It monitors engagement and usage of the website but doesn't store, save or collect any personal information. You can read Google's privacy policy to find out more.

Contact forms

We only gather personally identifiable information from users who fill out and submit our contact form(s).

If you fill in our contact form or any other form on our website, we will ensure your information is kept secure and only shared with the relevant person who needs access to this information in context to your enquiry.

All form submissions are logged in the SLAB email account, owned by me to help us respond to website enquiries.

Only I will ever have access to this information.

Emails

We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

  • You’ve created a Customer Account

  • Your Customer Account password has been reset or updated

  • You’ve made a purchase

  • Your order has shipped

It’s not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

We share your contact information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can send these emails to you on our behalf.

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

Fonts

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Your IP address