1. Introduction

QuietGarden ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website quietgarden.site (the "Website") or use our services, including fashion styling consultations, wardrobe audits, event styling, and style education (collectively, the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website or use our Services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Complete forms on our Website
  • Register for our Services
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Participate in polls or surveys
  • Contact us through our contact form
  • Book consultations or styling sessions

This information may include:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Payment information (processed through secure third-party payment processors)
  • Style preferences, measurements, and other styling-related information
  • Photos you provide for styling purposes

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages you view
  • Time spent on pages
  • Links you click
  • Other browsing statistics

2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. These technologies help us analyze website traffic, customize content, and improve your experience. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy section below.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our Services
  • Process transactions and send related information
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Send you technical notices, updates, and administrative messages
  • Communicate with you about products, services, offers, and events
  • Provide personalized styling recommendations
  • Develop new products and services
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
  • Protect our rights and the rights of others

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of company assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
  • Protection of Rights: We may disclose your information to protect the rights, property, or safety of QuietGarden, our customers, or others.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Cookie Policy

5.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

5.2 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly and cannot be turned off in our systems.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Website.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
  • Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements.

5.3 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. You can:

  • Use our cookie consent tool when you first visit our Website
  • Adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent
  • Delete cookies that are already stored on your device

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of our Website.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: You may request that we restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection: You may object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites and services. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from those in your country. By using our Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

13. Contact Us

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

QuietGarden
Studio 75, Isabella Loop
Nicoleborough, M34 2JG
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 2910 094229