Privacy policy.

Last updated: October 4, 2025

Welcome to Warm Cozy Cottage (www.warmcozycottage.com).
This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit my website, subscribe to my newsletter, or purchase digital products.
By using this site, you agree to the terms described below.

🌿 1. Data Controller

The data controller is:
Warm Cozy Cottage – Debby
Email: WARMCOZYCOTTAGE@GMAIL.COM

✨ 2. Information I Collect

When you browse or interact with my website, I may collect:

  • Personal information: name, email address, or other details you voluntarily provide (for example, when subscribing to the newsletter or contacting me).

  • Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, and navigation data collected through cookies or analytics tools.

  • Purchase information: if you buy a digital product (for example through Etsy, Patreon, or another platform linked to this website), I receive only the data necessary to complete your order — not your payment details.

🍂 3. Purpose of Data Processing

Your data is collected to:

  • Send newsletters, updates, and freebies you request;

  • Respond to your messages or inquiries;

  • Improve the browsing experience on the website;

  • Fulfill any legal obligations related to transactions.

I will never sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.

🕯️ 4. Cookies & Analytics

This website may use cookies to ensure proper functionality and to understand how visitors use the site.
You can disable cookies at any time from your browser settings.
If I use Google Analytics or similar services, data is collected anonymously and used only for statistical purposes.

🌸 5. Email Communication

If you subscribe to my newsletter, your email will be stored securely through my email service provider (e.g., Flodesk, Mailchimp, or similar).
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

🌿 6. Data Retention

Your data is kept only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, unless the law requires longer retention.

✉️ 7. Your Rights

You may request at any time to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data;

  • Withdraw your consent to receive communications;

  • Request a copy of the data I hold about you.

You can do so by writing to: WARMCOZYCOTTAGE@GMAIL.COM

🌙 8. External Links

My website may contain links to external platforms (Etsy, Patreon, Instagram, etc.).
Please note that I’m not responsible for their privacy practices — I recommend reading their privacy policies separately.

🕊️ 9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “last updated” date.

💌 Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact me at:
📧 WARMCOZYCOTTAGE@GMAIL.COM