Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/1/2025

At The Shelley Society, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website shelleysociety.com or make a purchase from our online store.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information in the following ways:

  • Information You Provide to Us: When you make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us directly, we may collect your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, phone number, and payment information.

  • Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, we may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on the site using cookies or similar technologies.

  • Payment Information: Payment information, including credit card details, is processed securely through third-party payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) and is not stored by us.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To process and fulfill your orders

  • To send order updates and shipping confirmations

  • To improve our website and customer service

  • To send marketing communications (if you have opted in to receive them)

  • To respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, or fulfilling orders (e.g., shipping companies, payment processors).

  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to legal requests such as subpoenas or court orders.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred to the new owner.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us track user activity, remember preferences, and personalize content. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. While we use secure payment processors and encryption methods to protect sensitive data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access and Correct Your Data: You can request to view, update, or correct your personal information by contacting us.

  • Opt-out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from our newsletters or promotional emails at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each email.

  • Delete Your Data: You may request the deletion of your personal data. However, we may retain certain information to comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" at the top will be updated accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at hello@shelleysociety.com