Privacy Policy
Last updated: 13 January 2026
Handmade Fabrique (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website https://handmadefabrique.com. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or purchase from us.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Handmade Fabrique
Website: https://handmadefabrique.com
Email: support@handmadefabrique.com
2. Personal Data We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Billing and shipping address
- Payment-related details (processed securely by third parties)
- Messages sent via contact forms or email
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you browse our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device and operating system
- Pages visited and interaction data
- Date and time of access
This information is collected using cookies or similar technologies.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Contractual necessity – to process and deliver your orders
- Consent – when you contact us or accept cookies
- Legal obligation – for accounting, tax, or regulatory compliance
- Legitimate interests – to improve our website, prevent fraud, and operate our business effectively
4. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your data to:
- Process orders and payments
- Ship products and provide customer support
- Communicate with you regarding your purchases or inquiries
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal and financial obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
5. Payments
Payments on Handmade Fabrique are processed securely by trusted third-party payment providers (such as Stripe, PayPal, or similar services).
We do not store or process full payment card details ourselves. These providers process your payment data in accordance with their own privacy policies and GDPR obligations.
6. Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data only when necessary with:
- Payment processors
- Shipping and delivery partners
- Website hosting and technical service providers
- Accounting or legal services (when legally required)
All third parties are required to protect your data and process it lawfully.
7. International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers may be located outside the EU or UK. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
- Adequacy decisions
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
8. Data Retention
We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary:
- Order and billing data: as required by tax and accounting laws
- Customer correspondence: until no longer needed
- Analytics data: anonymized or deleted after reasonable periods
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
support@handmadefabrique.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
10. Cookies & Analytics
10.1 Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions correctly
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website performance
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings or cookie banner (where applicable).
10.2 Analytics
We may use privacy-friendly analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or similar) to understand website traffic. IP addresses may be anonymized where possible.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against:
- Unauthorized access
- Loss
- Misuse or disclosure
However, no online system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our website and products are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies separately.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact: