SeaSourced

Privacy Policy for Sea Sourced:

This Privacy Policy describes how Sea Sourced ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you purchase an item from us on Etsy (the "Site") or otherwise interact with us.

1. Information We Collect

To fulfill your order, provide customer support, and comply with our obligations, we collect the following information:

Information You Provide Directly:
Your name
Your shipping address
Your email address
Your payment information (processed through Etsy Payments)
Details of the product(s) you ordered
Any other information you choose to provide (e.g., in conversations or custom order requests)
Information Automatically Collected:
Usage data (e.g., page views, time spent on the Site)
Device information (e.g., browser type)
2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process and fulfill your orders
Communicate with you about your orders or provide customer support  
Comply with legal obligations, including tax and record-keeping requirements
Improve our products and services
Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems
Comply with Etsy's Seller Policy and Terms of Use.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

Etsy: As necessary to provide you with our services and comply with our obligations under Etsy's policies.
Shipping Companies: We share your name and shipping address with third-party shipping companies (e.g., USPS, FedEx, UPS, DHL) to deliver your orders. The specific shipping company used will depend on the item, destination, and shipping options selected at checkout.
Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist with certain functions, such as printing and order fulfillment.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a valid legal request. 
4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services and as described in this Privacy Policy. We may also retain this information to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce our agreements. Generally, Etsy retains the data, we retain the data necessary to complete the transaction and for records purposes.  

5. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.  
Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.  
Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal information.  
Restriction: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us through Etsy messages.  

6. Etsy's Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy supplements Etsy's Privacy Policy. For information about how Etsy collects, uses, and shares your information, please refer to Etsy's Privacy Policy.

7. Third-Party Shipping Companies

We utilize several third party shipping companies. Please be aware that each of these companies have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those companies. Please review the privacy policies of any shipping company that you select at checkout. Examples of shipping companies that may be used are:

USPS
FedEx
UPS
DHL
8. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.  

9. 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.  

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through Etsy messages.