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PrivacyPolicy

πŸͺ Cookie-Free Website β€’ GDPR Compliant β€’ Privacy-First β€’ Last updated: 2025-09-23

πŸŽ‰ No Cookies, No Consent Required!

Unlike most websites, Yarn Toys does not use any cookies. This means:

  • No annoying cookie consent banners
  • No tracking your browsing behavior across websites
  • No storing data on your device without permission
  • Full compliance with GDPR and Swedish privacy laws by design

What Information We Collect

1. Order and Delivery Information

When you place an order, we collect:

  • Contact details: Name, email address, phone number
  • Delivery address: Street address, postal code, city
  • Order details: Products purchased, quantities, preferences

Legal basis: Contract fulfillment (GDPR Article 6.1.b)

2. Anonymous Website Analytics

We collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our website:

  • Page views: Which pages are visited (without identifying you)
  • Technical data: Browser type, device type, screen resolution
  • Performance data: Page load times, errors encountered
  • Geographic region: Country/region only (not precise location)

Legal basis: Legitimate interest in website improvement (GDPR Article 6.1.f)

Privacy-First Analytics: Our custom analytics system creates temporary, anonymous session IDs that cannot be used to identify individual users or track behavior across visits.

How We Use Your Information

Order Processing

  • β€’ Process and fulfill your orders
  • β€’ Arrange delivery to your address
  • β€’ Send order confirmations and updates
  • β€’ Provide customer support

Website Improvement

  • β€’ Analyze website performance
  • β€’ Identify and fix technical issues
  • β€’ Understand popular products
  • β€’ Improve user experience

Data Sharing and Third Parties

Delivery Partners

We share necessary delivery information (name, address) with postal services to fulfill your orders.

Payment Processing

Payment information is processed securely by our payment provider and is not stored on our servers.

What We Don't Share

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with marketing companies, data brokers, or advertising networks.

Your Privacy Rights (GDPR)

Under GDPR and Swedish privacy laws, you have the right to:

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Access: Request a copy of your personal data
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Rectification: Correct inaccurate information
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Erasure: Request deletion of your data
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Restriction: Limit processing of your data
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Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
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Object: Object to certain processing activities

Data Security

We protect your information using industry-standard security measures:

  • β€’ Encrypted data transmission (SSL/TLS)
  • β€’ Secure cloud hosting infrastructure
  • β€’ Regular security updates and monitoring
  • β€’ Limited access to personal data
  • β€’ Anonymous analytics by design
  • β€’ No long-term tracking capabilities

Data Retention

Order Information7 years (tax requirements)
Customer Support Data3 years or until resolved
Anonymous AnalyticsSession-only (not stored)

Contact Us About Privacy

Questions about this privacy policy or want to exercise your rights?

Email: lialia.yarntoys@gmail.com

Response Time: We respond to privacy requests within 30 days

Supervisory Authority

If you believe we have not handled your personal data correctly, you can file a complaint with:

Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten (IMY)

Box 8114, 104 20 Stockholm

Website: imy.se

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