Privacy Policy
Kerembeauty’s Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 29, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Kerembeauty collects, uses, and shares personal information of our customers ("you") when you visit our website, kerembeautystore.squarespace.com and purchase our products.
Our website is hosted on the Squarespace platform. Squarespace provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Therefore, your personal information collected through our Site is also processed and stored on Squarespace's servers and is subject to Squarespace's Privacy Policy, which can be viewed here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy. We encourage you to review the Squarespace Privacy Policy to understand how they handle your information.
Information We Collect
We collect different types of information from you when you interact with our Site:
Information You Provide Directly: This includes information you provide when you create an account (if applicable), place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us through our contact forms or email, or participate in surveys or promotions. This information may include your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, phone number, and payment information.
Information Collected Automatically: When you visit our Site, Squarespace (our website platform provider) automatically collects certain information about your device and browsing activity. This may include:
Your IP address
Browser type and version
Operating system
Referring website
Pages you visit on our Site
The dates and times of your visits
Information collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see "Cookies and Tracking Technologies" below).
How We USE Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
Processing and Fulfilling Orders: To process your orders, arrange for shipping, send you order confirmations and shipping updates, and handle any returns or exchanges.
Providing Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries, provide assistance, and resolve any issues you may have.
Account Management (if applicable): To create and manage your account, allow you to track your order history, and personalize your experience.
Marketing and Communications (with your consent): To send you newsletters, promotional emails, and information about new products or special offers. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.
Improving Our Site and Services: To analyze website usage, understand customer preferences, and improve the content, functionality, and user experience of our Site.
Preventing Fraud and Ensuring Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent transactions, protect the security of our Site and our customers' information, and comply with legal obligations.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
How We SHARE Your Information
We understand the importance of your privacy. We will only share your personal information with third parties in the following limited circumstances:
Squarespace: Our Site is hosted on the Squarespace platform. As our platform provider, Squarespace processes personal information for various purposes related to the operation of our Site, such as order processing, payment processing, and site analytics.
Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to perform functions on our behalf, such as payment processing, shipping and delivery, email marketing, and website analytics. These service providers will have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their services and are obligated to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
To facilitate payments and shipping, we utilize the following third-party service providers
Payment Processing:
Payment Processing Via Stripe
We use Stripe (https://stripe.com/) to securely process payments for orders placed on our Site. When you make a purchase, your payment information is collected and processed directly by Stripe in accordance with their privacy policy, which can be reviewed here: Link to Stripe's Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy. We do not directly store your full payment card details on our servers.
Payment Processing Via Squarespace Payments
(Potential in-person transactions)
We may use Squarespace Payments to process payments, particularly for in-person transactions if we offer that option. When you make a payment through Squarespace Payments, your payment information is collected and processed by Squarespace in accordance with their Privacy Policy, which can be reviewed here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy. We do not directly store your full payment card details for transactions processed through Squarespace Payments.
Payment Processing Via Paypal
We also offer the option to pay for orders using PayPal. If you choose to pay with PayPal, you will be redirected to PayPal's website to complete your transaction. Your payment information will be collected and processed directly by PayPal in accordance with their privacy policy, which can be reviewed here: https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/privacy-full. We do not directly store your full payment card details on our servers.
Payment Processing Via Afterpay
We offer Afterpay as a payment option, which allows you to make purchases now and pay for them in installments over time. When you choose to pay with Afterpay, you will be redirected to Afterpay's platform to complete your transaction. Your payment and personal information (including order value and contact details) will be collected and processed by Afterpay in accordance with their privacy policy, which can be reviewed here: https://help.afterpay.com/hc/en-au/articles/4406413632921-Privacy-at-Afterpay. We do not directly store your full payment card details on our servers.
Payment Processing Via Link
To make your checkout experience faster and more convenient, we utilize Link, a service provided by Stripe. If you choose to use Link, you can save your payment details and shipping information securely with Link. This allows you to complete future purchases on our Site and other participating websites more quickly without having to re-enter your information each time. We do not directly access or store your full Link payment details; this information is securely managed by Link and Stripe in accordance with Link's Privacy Policy, which can be reviewed here: https://link.com/privacy.
By using Link, you consent to Stripe's and Link's handling of your information as described in their respective policies.
Shipping and Fulfillment
Via Shippo
We use Shippo (https://goshippo.com/) to help us manage and fulfill your orders, including generating shipping labels and coordinating with shipping carriers. To process your shipments, we share necessary personal information with Shippo, which typically includes your name, shipping address, email address, and phone number. This information is used to create shipping labels, track packages, and provide you with shipping updates. Shippo's handling of your information is governed by their privacy policy, which can be reviewed here: https://privacy.goshippo.com/policies?name=privacy-notice
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a subpoena or court order.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as pixels and web beacons) to collect information about your browsing activity. These technologies help us to:
Ensure the basic functionality of our Site.
Remember your preferences.
Understand how you interact with our Site.
Personalize your experience.
Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.
Your Choices
Accessing and Updating Your Information: If you have created an account on our Site, you can access and update your personal information by logging into your account.
Opting Out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails or by contacting us directly.
Data Security
We are committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We implement reasonable and appropriate measures designed to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Our website is hosted on the secure Squarespace platform, which utilizes industry-standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to protect data transmitted between your browser and our servers. This helps to ensure that any information you enter on our Site is encrypted during transmission.
When you provide payment information during the checkout process, it is handled securely through our trusted third-party payment processors: Stripe, Squarespace Payments, PayPal, Afterpay, and Link. These processors are PCI DSS compliant, which means they adhere to strict industry security standards designed to ensure the safety of your payment information.
It's important to note that Kerembeauty does not directly store or have access to your full payment card details.This sensitive information is collected, processed, and stored securely by our PCI DSS compliant payment processors. We only receive confirmation that your payment has been processed successfully.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, please understand that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we take significant steps to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.