Privacy policy

This policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit bethelliottpottery.com (this website).

Beth Elliott Pottery is a small business that creates and sells illustrated ceramic art. It does not sell customer information. We use Squarespace for website hosting and secure e-commerce services, requiring some data collected for the website to operate.

Analytics

When you visit the website, Squarespace collects personal data to provide insight into how our website is performing. This includes information about your browser, network, IP address, and device. As you browse the website, Squarespace collects information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you, and information about how you interact with the website. So we may learn about site traffic and activity, this may also include details such as clicks, internal links, pages visited, scrolling, searches, and timestamps.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a website is visited. Squarespace places two kinds of cookies on visitors’ browsers:

Visitor Data

For Website Visitors
Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including information about your browser, network, IP address and device, web pages you visited prior to coming to this website, and web pages you view while on this website.

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

For Customers and Customer Accounts
When you buy something or create a customer account on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order and improve our checkout experience and customer service. This information may include your name, billing and shipping address, payment information including credit card numbers, email address, and phone number. We share this information with Squarespace so that they can provide payment services to us.

We use Squarespace Payments as our payment solution. Squarespace Payments is a fully integrated, native payment solution provided to us by Squarespace. Squarespace Payments makes use of the following third party service providers which will also receive your personal information and process it in accordance with their privacy policies:

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

Emails

Order and Account Emails
We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that you’ve made a purchase, you’ve made a purchase, your order has shipped, you’ve created a customer account, or your customer account password has been reset or updated.

It’s not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

We share your contact information with Squarespace so they can send these emails to you on our behalf.

Abandoned Cart Emails
You’ll receive an automated email within 24 hours after you abandon your shopping cart, if all of the following occur:

  1. You enter your email address at checkout, or are logged into your customer account.

  2. You add a product which is in stock to your shopping cart.

  3. You close your browser or leave this website without completing your purchase.

You can unsubscribe from these messages by clicking on a link at the bottom of the email.

The email will link back to this website, where you can pick up where you left off and complete your purchase.

Newsletter Subscription Emails
We use MailerLite to manage our newsletter subscriber list and to send emails to our subscribers. MailerLite is a third-party provider, which may process your data using industry-standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our newsletter.

MailerLite’s privacy policy is available at https://www.mailerlite.com/legal/privacy-policy

You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided at the end of each email.

Fonts

This website serves font files from and renders fonts using Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, these third parties may receive personal information about you, including information about your browser, network IP address, or device, information about this site and the page you’re viewing on it.