Your privacy is a priority for us.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 26, 2023

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data TIMOTHY C BUCKLEY collects from you, through our interactions with you and through our products, and how we use that data. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience as you explore our hand-poured, luxury scented candles. Your peace of mind is as important to us as the warm glow our candles bring to your sanctuary.

1. Data We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services to you:

• Personal Identification Information: Your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, phone number, and other similar contact data when you place an order or contact us.
• Payment Data: Information necessary to process your payment for purchases, such as your credit card number, expiration date, and security code. Please note that we do not store full credit card details on our servers; this data is securely processed by our third-party payment gateways.
• Transaction Data: Details about the products you purchase from us and the fulfillment of your orders.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URL. This helps us understand visitor preferences and improve our site.
• Communication Data: The content of your communications with us, including feedback and product reviews.

2. How We Use Personal Data

We use the data we collect for the following purposes:

• Order Fulfillment: To process your orders, deliver products, and provide customer support related to your purchases.
• Communication: To communicate with you about your orders, respond to your inquiries, and provide updates.
• Marketing and Promotions: With your consent, to send you promotional offers, news about new products, or information about TIMOTHY C BUCKLEY events. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
• Website Improvement: To analyze website usage, troubleshoot problems, and improve the functionality and user experience of our online store.
• Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our website, customers, and business from fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities.

3. How We Share Your Data

We value your personal information and share it only in limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: We engage trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors like Stripe or PayPal, shipping companies like USPS or UPS) to perform functions on our behalf. These providers have access to personal information needed to perform their functions but are contractually obligated not to use it for other purposes.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or property, or ensure the safety of our users or the public.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any such change.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files stored on your device, and similar technologies (like web beacons) to help improve your experience. Cookies help us remember your preferences, keep you logged into your account, and track website usage for analytical purposes. You can control or reset your cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect the functionality of our website. We use these technologies to provide you with a smoother, more personalized shopping experience, much like the subtle scent of our candles enhances your home.

5. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data we hold.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the