Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how The Desiree Collective (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and safeguards your personal information when you visit and interact with www.thedesireecollective.ca (“website”, “service”). Your privacy matters to us, and we are committed to protecting it.

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here, and we encourage you to check back periodically to stay informed.

Information We Collect

When you browse or interact with our website, we may collect:

IP address and browser information
Contact details (e.g. name, email address) if you submit a form or make a purchase
Preferences, interests, and behavior data (through cookies or analytics tools)
Comments, reviews, or feedback you voluntarily share
Order and payment information (collected securely via WooCommerce)

Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your experience, track usage patterns, and remember preferences.

By continuing to browse our website, you consent to our use of cookies. If you prefer, you can disable cookies via your browser settings. Here are instructions for major browsers.

Cookie types used include:

Login and session cookies
Preference and display setting cookies
Third-party analytics and embedded content cookies
WooCommerce-related cookies to track cart contents and checkout

Embedded Content & External Links

Articles or blog posts on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, etc.) that behave as if you visited the third-party website directly. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.

We may also include links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Please review their policies independently.

Comments & User Accounts

When you leave a comment:

You may choose to save your name, email, and site info in cookies (for your convenience)
Your IP address and browser may be collected to help with spam detection
Comments and related metadata are retained indefinitely

If you register for an account:

You can view, edit, or delete your personal info at any time (except your username)
Website admins can also access and edit this data

Your Rights

You can request:

A copy of the data we have about you
That we delete your personal information (excluding data kept for legal/admin purposes)
To unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time

Data Protection & Security

We take data protection seriously. The Desiree Collective uses secure systems and up-to-date technology to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse of your personal data.

We will never sell, lease, or share your personal information with third parties without your permission—unless required by law.

E-Commerce (WooCommerce)

When shopping on our site, we collect:

Products you’ve viewed
Cart contents and checkout details
Name, billing/shipping address, email, phone, and payment details
Cookies to track cart/session information

This data is used solely to process and fulfill your order and improve the user experience.

Where Your Data Goes

Comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Email communications are managed via secure platforms. All payments are processed securely through trusted gateways.

Have questions or want to know more?
Contact: hello@thedesireecollective.ca