We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully and in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 and the Data Protection Act 2018. The following privacy policy explains how we use and protect the information that you provide to us.

By placing an order on this website, you consent to the collection, use and transfer of your information under the terms of this policy.

Information that we collect from you

When you visit or order products on haussmith.com you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself including your name, contact details and credit or debit card information. We may also collect information about your usage of our website via the use of cookies.

Use of your information

Your information will enable us to supply the goods or information you have requested. It will also enable us to process your order and to contact you where necessary concerning your order. Further, where you have consented, we might also use your information to let you know by email about other products. We use Mailchimp for our email newsletters. Mailchimp gives an easy option to unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time. The unsubscribe option can be found at the bottom of every newsletter email we send. The Mailchimp unsubscribe feature is immediately and permanently effective.

We WILL NOT sell your information to any third party, but we may share some of your data with agents (for instance, Stripe and/or PayPal, our online payment processing services and/or delivery companies) that we use to process the orders you place with us or who assist us in the service we provide to you. In these instances, we only provide such agents with the information they need to perform their service function, and we require all such third parties to treat your personal data as fully confidential and to fully comply with all applicable UK data protection and consumer legislation.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies - these are small files that may be placed on your computer or mobile phone and cannot be used to identify you personally. Cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

How to control and delete cookies

We will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our website, you can do this through your browser settings.

Security and data retention

Our website is powered by Squarespace and uses safe secure server technology to ensure that any details you provide us with are protected to the highest standards. An icon resembling a padlock appears somewhere within the browser window for haussmith.com dependent on the browser you are using. This indicates that the site is secure. You can click on the padlock to see more information.

Changes to our privacy policy

Any changes to our privacy policy will be posted on haussmith.com.