Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2/10/25

This Privacy Policy describes how Blue Beehive Studio (the “site”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from bluebeehivestudio.com (the “site”) or otherwise communicate with us (collectively, the “services”). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “your” and “you” means you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.


CHANGES TO THE POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date and take any other steps required by applicable law.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We use your personal information to provide you with the Services in order to perform our contract with you, including to process your payments, fulfill your orders, to send notifications to you related to you account, purchases, returns, exchanges or other transactions, to create, maintain and otherwise manage your account, to arrange for shipping, facilitate any returns and exchanges and to enable you to post reviews.

  • Marketing and Advertising. WE may use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes. This can include marketing, advertising and promotional communications by email, text message or postal mail, and to show you advertisements for products or services.

  • Security and Fraud Prevention. We use your personal information to detect, investigate or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal or malicious activity. If you choose to use the Services and register an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials safe. We highly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access details with anyone else. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately.

  • Communicating with you. We use your personal information to provide you with customer support and improve our Services. This is in our legitimate interests in order to be responsive to you, to provide effective services to you, and to maintain our business relationship with you.


WHAT WE COLLECT

Blue Beehive Studio’s webpage uses Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity. They (Squarespace) collects the following information:

  • information about your browser, network, and device

  • web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • your IP address

  • on this website: clicks, internal links, pages visted, scrolling, searches, and timestamps

Blue Beehive Studio does NOT sell your personal information to any parties. Squarespace needs the data collected to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.


COOKIES
This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit https://support.squarespace.com.

These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.


VISITOR DATA

When you purchase something on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information such as, but not limited to, your:

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Details relating to your purchase (example: your ring size)

  • email address

  • name

  • phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. Our payment processor(s) will also collect payment information from you depending on your choice of checkout. Please see “Squarespace Payments” below.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

SQUARESPACE PAYMENTS
When you make a purchase from us on this website, we use Squarespace Payments as our payment solution. Squarespace Payments is a fully integrated, native payment solution provided to us by our online store service provider Squarespace. Squarespace Payments makes use of the following third party service providers which will also receive your personal information and process it in accordance with their privacy policies:

  • Stripe - payment processing services. You can read Stripe’s privacy policy at https://stripe.com/privacy.

  • Sift - fraud monitoring and detection services. You can read Sift’s privacy policy at https://sift.com/service-privacy.

CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
If you create a customer account on this website, we collect personal information to improve our checkout experience and customer service. This information may include your:

  • Billing and shipping address(es)

  • Details about your orders (for example, your shirt size)

  • Email address

  • Name

  • Phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide website services to us.

MARKETING EMAILS
We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

ORDER AND ACCOUNT EMAILS
We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

  • You’ve created a customer account

  • Your customer account password has been reset or updated

  • You’ve made a purchase

  • Your order has shipped

It’s not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

FONTS
This website serves font files from and renders fonts using Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, these third parties may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Information about this site and the page you’re viewing on it

  • Your IP address

THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS
Our SITE may provide links to websites and other online platforms operated by third parties. We are not responsible for the security or privacy of such sites, including accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on those sites, and you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. Our links do not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content, the owners and/or operators of those sites.


MINOR’S DATA
The Services (including but not limited to products) are not intended to be used by children, and we do not knowingly collection personal information about children. As of the date of this policy, we do not have knowledge that we “share” or “sell” (terms defined in applicable law) personal information of minors.


SECURITY AND RETENTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.