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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

1. Introduction

Skyler's Sewing Secrets ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Name, email address when you create an account
  • Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe; we do not store card details
  • Contact Information: Name, email, and message content when you contact us
  • Newsletter: Email address if you subscribe to our newsletter

Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, course progress
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address
  • Cookies: Session and preference cookies (see Cookie Policy section)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain your course access
  • Process payments and send transaction confirmations
  • Respond to your enquiries and support requests
  • Send important updates about the course
  • Send marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Prevent fraud and ensure security

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your data based on:

  • Contract: To fulfil our obligations when you purchase the course
  • Consent: For marketing communications and optional cookies
  • Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and prevent fraud
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

5. Data Sharing

We share your data only with:

  • Stripe: Payment processing
  • Supabase: Database and authentication hosting
  • Bunny.net: Video content delivery
  • Resend: Email delivery

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law (e.g., transaction records for tax purposes).

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interest
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at skyler@skylersewingsecrets.com.

8. Cookie Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and authentication
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure hosting, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the UK/EEA. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to protect your data.

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through the website. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related enquiries:
Email: skyler@skylersewingsecrets.com
Or use our contact form.