Privacy Policy

Effective date: February 1, 2026

Valley Grown Handcrafts (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the www.valleygrownhandcrafts.com website (the “Service”).

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible from www.valleygrownhandcrafts.com.

Definitions

Service
Service is the www.valleygrownhandcrafts.com website operated by Valley Grown Handcrafts.

Personal Data
Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data.

Usage Data
Usage Data is data collected automatically from use of the Service.

Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device.

Data Controller
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, Valley Grown Handcrafts is the Data Controller of your Personal Data.

Data Processors (or Service Providers)
Data Processors are third parties that process data on behalf of the Data Controller.

Data Subject (or User)
The Data Subject is any individual using the Service.

Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information to provide and improve our Service.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

  • Email address

  • First name and last name

  • Phone number

  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

  • Cookies and Usage Data

Email Communications & Opt-In

When you provide your email address, you agree that Valley Grown Handcrafts may send you transactional emails related to your orders (such as order confirmations and shipping notifications), as well as newsletters, updates, and occasional promotional communications.

You may opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us at valleygrownhandcrafts@gmail.com.

Opting out of marketing communications will not prevent you from receiving essential transactional emails related to your orders.

Usage Data

We may collect information about how the Service is accessed and used, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits, and diagnostic data.

Tracking Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity and store information.

You can instruct your browser to refuse cookies. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of the Service may not function properly.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies

  • Preference Cookies

  • Security Cookies

Use of Data

Valley Grown Handcrafts uses collected data to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service

  • Notify you about changes

  • Provide customer support

  • Improve functionality and performance

  • Monitor usage

  • Detect and prevent technical issues

  • Provide relevant offers or information (unless you opt out)

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data Under GDPR

If you are from the EEA, Valley Grown Handcrafts processes your Personal Data under lawful bases including consent, contract performance, legal obligations, and legitimate interests.

Retention of Data

We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and to comply with legal obligations.

Transfer of Data

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your jurisdiction, including the United States.

Disclosure of Data

We may disclose Personal Data to comply with legal obligations, protect rights, prevent wrongdoing, or ensure safety.

Security of Data

We use commercially acceptable methods to protect Personal Data, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Do Not Track Signals

We do not support Do Not Track (“DNT”) browser signals.

Your Data Protection Rights Under GDPR

EEA residents have rights including access, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability, and withdrawal of consent.

Service Providers

We may use third-party Service Providers (including email service providers and analytics tools) to assist with Service operations. These providers are permitted to access your Personal Data only to perform tasks on our behalf and are obligated to protect your information.

Analytics

We may use analytics services such as Google Analytics to monitor and analyze use of the Service.

Behavioral Remarketing

We may use remarketing services such as Google and Facebook to advertise to previous visitors. You may manage ad preferences through those platforms.

Payments

We use third-party payment processors and do not store payment card details.

Processors may include:

  • PayPal / Braintree

  • Elavon

Links to Other Sites

We are not responsible for third-party site content or privacy practices.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective when posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Valley Grown Handcrafts
📧 valleygrownhandcrafts@gmail.com
🌐 https://www.valleygrownhandcrafts.com/privacy_policy