Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 2025

Afterdark Paper & Co. (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or place an order.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with our site:

a) Personal Information (provided by you when ordering)

• Name

• Postal address

• Email address

• Order details

• Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers – we do not see or store your card details)

b) Automatic Information (collected by Wix)

Wix may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Device type

• Browser type

• Pages visited

• Cookies

This information helps ensure the site works properly and improves the user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and fulfil your orders

• Contact you about your order if needed

• Provide customer support

• Improve website performance

• Comply with UK legal requirements (e.g., tax records)

We do not send newsletters or marketing emails.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share your information with third parties only when necessary to operate our business, including:

• Website hosting (Wix)

• Payment processors (PayPal, Wix Payments, etc.)

• Delivery services (e.g., Royal Mail)

These providers only receive the minimum data needed to deliver the service and must protect your information.

4. Cookies

Our website uses only essential cookies provided by Wix. These are required for the site to function properly, support security, and ensure a smooth user experience.
We do not use tracking, analytics, or marketing cookies.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer, but some parts of the site may not function correctly without them.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data from:

• Loss

• Misuse

• Unauthorised access

• Disclosure

Payments are processed securely through encrypted third-party payment gateways.

6. Your Rights (UK GDPR)

You have the right to:

• Access the data we hold about you

• Request corrections

• Request deletion where legally possible

• Object to how we use your data

• Request a copy of your personal data

To make a request, email us at: afterdarkpaperco@gmail.com

7. Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary to:

• Process and deliver your order

• Provide customer support

• Meet legal obligations (e.g., tax records which must be kept for 6 years)

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

📧 afterdarkpaperco@gmail.com
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