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Privacy policy and Cookie policy

​​Privacy Policy

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Definition 

I/me/my (either capitalised or not) - Hidden in Nature Designs

Lawful bases and data protection rights

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Under UK data protection law, I must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. 

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Which lawful basis I rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. 

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Data Subject's rights:

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  • Your right of access - You have the right to ask me for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where I get personal information from and who I share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. 

  • Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask me to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. 

  • Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask me to delete your personal information. 

  • Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask me to limit how I can use your personal information. 

  • Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. 

  • Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that I transfer the personal information you gave me to another organisation, or to you. 

  • Your right to withdraw consent – When I use consent as my lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

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If you make a request, I must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

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To make a data protection rights request, please contact me at hiddeninnaturedesigns@gmail.com

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My lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:

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  • Consent - I have permission from you after I gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – I have to collect or use the information so I can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legitimate interests – I am collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability.

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The type of personal information collected
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Personal information collected if you are making a purchase from Hidden in Nature Designs website:​

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  • First name

  • Last name

  • Address for billing and delivery

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • First name and last name of the credit/debit card holder

  • Credit/Debit card or other payment details

 

Personal information collected if you sign up to my e-newsletter:

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  • Email address

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How I collect the personal information and why I have it

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The personal information I process is provided to me directly by you for the following reasons:

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  • Making a purchase through my online store.

  • Contacting Hidden in Nature Designs by email.

  • Signing up to my e-newsletter.

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I use the information that you have given me in order to:

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  • Process your payments through my online store.

  • Send your purchases to you.

  • Respond to email inquiries.

  • Send you my monthly e-newsletter.

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Hidden in Nature Designs does not pass personal information on to third parties for marketing purposes. I will only share your personal data when required to do so with our payment provider, Wix Payment, or if required by the law, or to protect my and others rights. This website is hosted by Wix, who are PCI-DSS compliant. 

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Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) I must have a lawful bases for collecting or using personal information, the lawful basis I rely on for processing this information is:

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  • Your consent, when you make a purchase from Hidden in Nature Designs website or sign up to my e-newsletter. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting hiddeninnaturedesigns@gmail.co.uk or unsubscribing from my e-newsletter.

  • I have a contractual obligation through your purchase from Hidden in Nature Designs.

  • Legitimate interest to process payments and purchases for the benefit of the customer and business, and to respond to email enquiries. To contact e-newsletter subscribers sending them offers and news about Hidden in Nature Designs. 

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How I store your personal information

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Your information is securely stored with Wix, a software company that hosts the Hidden in Nature Designs website and online shop. I do not have access to your credit/debit card information, all payment details are passed on to the third party payment processors (Stripe and Adyen) through secure and encrypted technology to protect your information from unauthorised use. To find out more about their privacy policies please visit Stripe Privacy Policy and Ayden Privacy Policy.

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Your personal information that has been collected may be stored, transferred or processed outside the European Union (EU), Wix uses Amazon cloud service providers which are based in the United States and Europe. By submitting your personal data through this site you are agreeing to this storing, transferring and processing of your personal data.

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The following information is kept - name, address (shipping/billing), email address, and phone number - for only as long as I need it for legal and business reasons. I will then securely delete your personal information from our collected data.

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Child Privacy Protection

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This site is not created for the use of anyone under the age of 16, and I will not knowingly collect personal information of any person under that age. I do not verify the website users ages, and am not required to do so. However, if a parent/guardian believes that your child has been using this website please contact me. I will most likely ask for proof of identification to ensure that the request is not malicious. If I have unknowingly collected any personal information for anyone under 16 I will delete this data in a reasonable time period.

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Contact

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If you have any concerns about my use of your personal data, you can contact me at hiddeninnaturedesigns@gmail.com.

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Cookie Policy

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What are Cookies?
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Cookies are small pieces of text sent to and stored in your browser; they allow websites to run certain features effectively and provide the best experience for visitors by remembering preferences. They also help to understand how visitors interact with a site.

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For more information about cookies visit allaboutcookies.org.

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Necessary Cookies
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Necessary cookies are required for certain features of the website to run correctly. They can be disabled through your browser, but this may affect how the website functions.

Please see the section on disabling cookies for more information on how to do this.  

 

Marketing and Analytics Cookies

This website uses Marketing and Analytics cookies to collect statistical information on how visitors interact with the site, including location by country, region or city. This helps with improvements to the website by understanding what content visitors find useful.

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The website Marketing and Analytics cookies do not collect or save personal information that could identify a unique person.

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These cookies will not be enabled on the website until you click accept on the cookie banner, and all non-essential cookies can be declined.   

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Disabling Cookies
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It is possible to see which cookies are active through your browser settings. Please see the links below for guidance on how to restrict the use of cookies in the most popular browsers:

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