PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: January 29, 2025
Bread & Macaroon Ltd ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website (www.breadandmacaroon.co.uk) ("Site"), purchase our products, or participate in our services, including baking workshops.
By using our Site, placing an order, or providing your personal information, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit our Site, we may collect the following types of information:
1.1 Automatically Collected Device Information
We automatically collect data about your device, browser, IP address, and browsing activity to improve our services. This includes:
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Cookies (small data files stored on your device).
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Log files (track interactions with the Site, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited).
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Web beacons, tags, and pixels (used to analyse browsing behaviour).
1.2 Information You Provide
When you place an order, register for a class, or contact us, we collect:
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Personal details: Name, email, phone number, billing/shipping address.
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Payment details: Card information (handled securely by our payment processors: Stripe & Wix).
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Booking details: Information related to class reservations.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To fulfil your orders (processing payments, shipping, and providing order confirmations).
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To manage class bookings and send updates about your reservation.
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To communicate with you (responding to inquiries, providing customer support).
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To personalize your experience on our Site.
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To prevent fraud and security risks (monitoring transactions for suspicious activity).
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To improve our website and services (analysing user behaviour).
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
3. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
We work with trusted third-party providers to operate our services. These providers have their own privacy policies regarding data handling.
3.1 Payment Processing
We use Stripe and Wix Payments for secure transactions. Payment data is encrypted and handled according to PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance.
Learn more:
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Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy
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Wix Privacy Policy: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
3.2 Website Hosting & Analytics
Our Site is hosted by Wix, and we use Google Analytics to track visitor behaviour. You can opt out of Google Analytics here:
🔗 https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
4. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of our Site may not function properly without cookies.
For more information, visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org
5. DATA SECURITY
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access.
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All transactions are encrypted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology.
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Payment details are processed securely through PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways.
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We restrict access to personal data to authorized employees and service providers only.
6. YOUR RIGHTS (GDPR & UK DATA PROTECTION LAWS)
If you are a resident of the United Kingdom or European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:
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Access your data (request a copy of the personal information we hold about you).
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Correct inaccurate information.
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Request deletion ("right to be forgotten").
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Restrict processing of your personal data.
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Withdraw consent for marketing emails at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us at breadandmacaroon@gmail.com.
7. DATA RETENTION
We retain your data for as long as necessary to:
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Fulfil orders and class bookings.
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Comply with legal obligations.
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Resolve disputes and enforce agreements.
You can request deletion of your data by emailing breadandmacaroon@gmail.com.
8. BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING & MARKETING
We may use your data for personalised ads on:
To opt out of targeted advertising, visit:
🔗 http://optout.aboutads.info
9. DO NOT TRACK (DNT) POLICY
Some browsers allow you to enable Do Not Track (DNT) signals. We do not alter our data collection in response to DNT requests.
10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and significant updates may be communicated via email.
Last updated: January 29, 2025.
11. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or would like to exercise your rights, contact us:
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By email: breadandmacaroon@gmail.com
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By visiting this page on our website: https://www.breadandmacaroon.co.uk/contact