Privacy & Cookies

If you need more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, feel free to contact us by email.

We at stringartfun.com value the privacy of our website visitors and make every effort to ensure your personal information is secure. This page is a full account of our privacy policy.

We will never share your e-mail address or other personal details with any third party for commercial use.

We offer the secure services of Stripe for processing your payment. Stripe works by adding payment fields on the checkout and then sending the details to Stripe for verification using the highest compliance and security standards. String Art Fun does not handle or store any credit card numbers or bank account details on our system.

We also offer PayPal for processing your payment. That takes place on the PayPal secure website.

We will only use the information that we collect about users lawfully in accordance with the principles of the UK Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 subsequently incorporating the EU Cookie Regulations of May 2011. We conform with the EU General Data Protection Regulation from 25 May 2018. If we propose to send your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA) we will seek your consent first.

We do not collect any personal information from users other than information that is knowingly and voluntarily given.

We do not sell, trade or rent users contact information to any third party for commercial use. Data will only be released to third parties (e.g. the police) on request where there is a legal requirement for us to do so.

We do not use contact information to send future promotional emails unless the user gives their consent by choosing to opt-in by requesting us to do so by e-mail.

The user’s IP address is used to test our system and to gather broad demographic information.

We do not send random marketing emails to personal email addresses (spam).

No personal information will be collected from a child we know to be 16 or under.

You have a right to ask for a copy of the information which we are holding on you and we will provide this for a small fee. We will delete information or correct any inaccuracies for no charge as soon as you make the request.

How we use Cookies

We use WooCommerce and associated WordPress plugins to power our online store. They set cookies to enable the correct functioning of the store.

We use Cloudflare CDN for security and to speed up page loading. They may set a cookie to store the proof of a challenge passed. Cloudflare privacy policy.

We use the privacy-friendly, Koko analytics plugin for WordPress. It uses a cookie to determine unique visitors and pageviews. No visitor specific data is collected, only aggregated counts. It does not use any external services, so data about our visitors is never shared with any third-party.

Use of Contact Information

We collect information about users for two reasons: firstly, to process user’s orders and second, to provide users with the best possible service.

We will only use the information that we collect about users lawfully.

We do not collect any personal information from users other than information that is knowingly and voluntarily given.

We do not sell, trade or rent users contact information to any third party for commercial use.

We do not use contact information to send future promotional emails unless the user gives their consent by choosing to opt-in by requesting us to do so by e-mail.

The user’s IP address is used to test our system and to gather broad demographic information.

We do not send random marketing emails to personal email addresses (spam).