Privacy Policy

WHO ARE WE?

Her Handmade Hustle is committed to ensuring that everyone who visits our website feels comfortable and confident when browsing our pages or entering personal information. We will never share any of your information to businesses or companies for marketing purposes and only use it for the sole purpose of working together on the services offered or answering any enquiries received.

This Privacy Policy is to help you understand when, why and how we collect your personal information. It also explains how we keep your details secure and the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others.

WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE STORE?

We need to keep a record of some personal data from all our clients. We will never pass any of these personal details to third parties. The data we hold includes:

• client's name, billing address, telephone number, email address and order details (if a purchase is made through the ecommerce part of our website)
• Information gathered by the use of cookies in your web browser
• Payment card information for services bought – this will be deleted after every purchase
• Your comments and reviews
• Your business name and details if required to work with you and your business in a coaching capacity

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA AND WHY

• To send you our weekly newsletter if you have subscribed. You can opt out of this at any time by emailing herhandmadehustle@gmail.com
• To arrange online meetings and telephone calls for the free half hour consultations and coaching programmes. This will require inviting you to the meetings through the third party e.g. Zoom/Microsoft Teams
• To process orders received via our website. If we don’t collect your personal data during checkout, we won’t be able to process your order and comply with our legal obligations. This includes sending you the downloadable files from our Templates & Resources library.
• To respond to enquiries, complaints or to process refunds. We may keep a record of our communication with you to demonstrate how we handled your request. We do this on the basis of our contractual obligations to you, our legal obligations and our legitimate interests in providing you with the best service and understanding how we can improve our service based on your experience.
• To send you communications required by law. This may include changes to our Privacy Policy and legally required information relating to your orders. If we do not use your personal data for these purposes, we would be unable to comply with our legal obligations.
• To comply with our contractual or legal obligations to share data with law enforcement e.g. via issue of a court order to share the data.
• To send you feedback requests to help improve our services. These messages will not include any promotional content and do not require prior consent when sent by email or text message. We have a legitimate interest to do so as this helps make our products or services more relevant to you. If you wish to opt out of receiving emails regarding feedback, you can do so any time by emailing us.

EXPLAINING THE RELEVANT LEGAL BASES WE USE

Consent
We require your consent to collect and process your personal data entered into our website in order to process and fulfil your order, as well as reply to client enquiries. We ask all clients to consent to us storing your information for these sole purposes. Your consent is confirmed by ticking the acknowledgement box provided at checkout and by pressing the submit button on our Contact Forms

Contractual obligations
In order to send you any downloadable files or arrange our online meetings, we will need to collect your email address and billing address for payment purposes only. These will be deleted from our system after purchase.

Legal compliance
We may need to collect your data if the law requests us to do so. We can pass details to law enforcement of people involved in criminal activity or fraud affecting Her Handmade Hustle.

THE COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We collect your personal data when you use our website in the following ways:

• Making an online purchase or subscribing to our email newsletter
• Contacting us by email or telephone for enquiries/complaints
• Engaging with us on social media
• Requesting for us to pass on your details to a third party to contact you with information about their services when you take part in any promotional offers, prize draws or competitions.
• Commenting on or reviewing our products and services.
• Filling in any of our Contact Forms.

HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

All electronic personal data that we hold is stored on a password protected system with the additional security of anti virus software which is updated and renewed on an annual basis. The only people who have access to our databases are authorised staff members.

We secure access to all transactional areas of our websites and apps using ‘https’ technology. Sensitive data such as payment card information is secured to ensure it is protected. All paper records which may contain personal information are shredded if they are no longer required.

HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR?

fulfilling your order/responding your enquiry or complaint. In order to comply with legal and contractual obligations, we are entitled to keep data for a period of five years.

WHO DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH?

In order to fulfil your order, we need to share some aspects of your personal data with trusted third parties such as payment processing companies. In order to keep your data safe, we ensure that:

• we only provide information that is relevant for them to carry out their service e.g. your email address to send you online meeting appointments and that
• they only use your data for the exact purposes we specify
• we use trusted services and monitor them to the best of our ability to ensure your privacy is protected.

Third parties we work with are:
– Zoom/Microsoft Teams/Google Meet
– The police, law enforcement or other government regulatory bodies if requested.

Payment Processing Gateways

We use Stripe and Paypal for the secure processing of all online payments from all of our orders.

Google Analytics

When someone visits www.herhandmadehustle.co.uk we use a third party service, Google Analytics, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. This helps us to find out the number of visitors to the various parts of the website. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone. Neither Her Handmade Hustle or Google do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website.

YOUR RIGHTS OVER YOUR PERSONAL DATA

You are entitled to view, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold. Please email your request to herhandmadehustle@gmail.com.