Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

Whip Gluten Free Bakery (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you share with us when you visit our website [insert website URL] or interact with us online.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to serve you:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping address when you place an order or sign up for our newsletter.
Payment Information: Processed securely by our payment provider; we do not store full credit card details.
Automatic Data: Your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and cookies for site functionality and analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process and deliver your orders.
Respond to inquiries or customer service requests.
Send occasional bakery updates or promotions (only if you’ve opted in).
Improve our website and services through analytics.

3. Sharing Your Information

We never sell your personal data. We may share it only with:

Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping carriers, and website hosting/analytics services that help us operate our business.
Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or to protect our rights.

4. Cookies & Tracking

Our site uses cookies and similar technologies for essential functions and anonymous analytics. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some features may not work properly.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
Opt out of marketing communications at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in our emails.
Request details about the data we hold about you.

To exercise these rights, contact us at whipglutenfreebakery@gmail.com

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

8. GDPR Compliance & ICO Registration
We are committed to protecting your personal data in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We collect, process, and store personal information only as necessary and with a lawful basis. We are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and handle all personal data in accordance with their requirements. Our ICO registration number is [insert your ICO registration number].

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Whip Gluten Free Bakery
Email: whipglutenfreebakery@gmail.com
Address: The Barras, London Road 244 Gallowgate, Glasgow G4 0SH