Privacy Policy

Last updated: 13/12/2025

The Northern Tart ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website www.thenortherntart.co.uk (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or make a purchase from our Site.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you visit the Site, place an order, contact us, or subscribe to our communications, we may collect the following personal information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers)

  • Order details and purchase history

Automatically Collected Information

When you browse the Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site

  • Referring website or source

This information helps us understand how visitors use our Site and improve our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Fulfill and manage orders

  • Communicate with you about your orders, inquiries, or customer service requests

  • Send promotional emails or updates (you may opt out at any time)

  • Improve our website, products, and services

  • Detect and prevent fraud or misuse

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with trusted third parties only as necessary to operate our business, such as:

  • Payment processors

  • Shipping and delivery providers

  • Website hosting and analytics providers (including Squarespace)

  • Email marketing services

These third parties are required to protect your information and use it only for the purposes specified.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your information

  • Opt out of marketing communications

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: thenortherntartstreats@hotmail.co.uk

Business Name: The Northern Tart