Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 28, 2026

At Studio Cat Design LLC, I respect your privacy and am committed to protecting the personal information you share with me. This policy outlines how your data is collected, used, and safeguarded.

1. Information I Collect

When you visit or make a purchase from studiocatdesign.store, I collect certain information necessary to process your order:

Personal Identifiers: Name, shipping address, billing address, and email address.
Payment Information: Payment details are processed securely through third-party processors (like Stripe or PayPal). I do not store your full credit card numbers on my servers.
Device Information: Wix automatically collects certain information about your device, including IP address and time zone, to help the site function correctly.

2. How Your Information is Used

I use the information I collect to:

Fulfill and ship your handmade pottery orders.
Communicate with you regarding your order or any inquiries.
Screen for potential risk or fraud.
Send occasional shop updates or newsletters (only if you have opted in).

3. Sharing Your Information

I share your Personal Information with third parties only to help me use your information as described above. For example:

Wix: My store is hosted on the Wix platform. They provide the online e-commerce platform that allows me to sell my products to you. Your data may be stored through Wix’s data storage and databases.
Shipping Providers: I share your address with carriers (like USPS or UPS) to deliver your pottery.

4. Your Rights

You have the right to access the personal information I hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact me at Tracy@studiocatdesign.store.

5. Data Retention

When you place an order through the Site, I will maintain your Order Information for my records unless and until you ask me to delete this information.

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6. Cookies & Tracking

My website uses cookies and similar technologies to provide a better user experience and to understand how you interact with Studio Cat Design.

Essential Cookies: These are required for technical reasons, such as keeping your pottery items in your shopping cart while you browse.
Analytical Cookies: These help me see which items are popular and how visitors navigate the shop so I can improve the site layout.
Marketing Cookies: These may be used to show you relevant updates or products on other platforms like social media.

By using this site, you consent to the use of these cookies. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings, though this may affect your ability to use certain features of the store.