Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 10, 2025

Simply Star Art ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from our website hosted on Squarespace at simplystarart.com (the “Site”).

By using our Site, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide to Us Directly
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Shipping and billing address

  • Phone number

  • Payment details (processed securely via Squarespace’s integrated payment processors like Stripe, PayPal, and Afterpay)

  • Order details

  • Messages or inquiries you submit

b. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, Squarespace automatically collects certain information, such as:

  • Your IP address

  • Browser and device information

  • Referring URLs

  • Time zone

  • Pages visited and time spent on them

This data is collected using cookies, pixels, and analytics tools built into the Squarespace platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Fulfill and manage orders

  • Process payments and refunds

  • Communicate with you about your order or inquiry

  • Send promotional emails (only if you opt-in)

  • Improve our Site and user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

  • Squarespace: Our website is hosted on Squarespace, which provides secure hosting and collects data per their Privacy Policy.

  • Payment Processors: Stripe, PayPal, and Afterpay, if used, process payments securely. We never store your full payment details.

  • Shipping Providers: To fulfill your orders.

  • Marketing or Analytics Tools: If used (e.g., Google Analytics, Mailchimp), these may collect data to help us improve our services.

  • Legal Compliance: If required to comply with laws or protect rights and safety.

4. Cookies and Analytics

We and Squarespace use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Operate the website

  • Improve performance and user experience

  • Track analytics and traffic patterns

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Some features of the Site may not work properly without cookies enabled.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Request access to or correction of your personal data

  • Opt out of marketing emails at any time via the unsubscribe link

  • Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal and transactional obligations)

To make a request, contact us at simplystardesign@gmail.com.

6. Data Security

Simply Star Art uses Squarespace’s built-in security features and HTTPS encryption to protect your personal data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.

7. Children's Privacy

This site does not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. External Links

Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with the updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:

Simply Star Art
Email: simplystardesign@gmail.com