Privacy Policy
A Legal Disclaimer
General Information: All content on this website is for informational and boutique showcase purposes only. Kindred Stone & Co. provides curated items intended for personal enjoyment and lifestyle enhancement. Product Disclaimer: While some of our stones and crystals are associated with spiritual or holistic traditions, Kindred Stone & Co. does not claim that these items cure, treat, or prevent any medical or psychological condition. Our products should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Handmade & Natural Variations: Due to the artisanal and natural nature of our inventory (including stones, hand-dyed apparel, and boutique gifts), please expect slight variations in color, size, and texture. These are not considered defects but are hallmarks of the unique, "kindred" nature of our products.
Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect: We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you sign up for our newsletter, inquire about a product, or contact us. This may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide. 2. How We Use Your Information: We use the information we collect to communicate with you, provide updates on Kindred Stone & Co. launches, send marketing communications (if you have opted in), and improve our boutique experience. 3. Cookies & Tracking: Our website (hosted via Wix) may use cookies to improve user experience and analyze site traffic. You can choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, though some parts of the site may not function properly as a result. 4. Third-Party Sharing: We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with service providers (like Wix or email marketing platforms) strictly to perform functions on our behalf. 5. Data Security: We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is ever 100% secure. 6. Your Rights: You may opt-out of our marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link. You may also contact us to request the deletion of your personal data from our records. 7. E-commerce Transition: Please note that upon the launch of our e-commerce store, this policy will be expanded to include the collection of billing addresses and payment information processed through secure third-party gateways.
What to Include in the Privacy Policy
Generally speaking, a Privacy Policy often addresses these types of issues: the types of information the website is collecting and the manner in which it collects the data; an explanation about why is the website collecting these types of information; what are the website’s practices on sharing the information with third parties; ways in which your visitors an customers can exercise their rights according to the relevant privacy legislation; the specific practices regarding minors’ data collection; and much much more.
To learn more about this, check out our article “Creating a Privacy Policy”.