Privacy policy

Last updated: 10 June 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how shopgalactica ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit our website, make a purchase, join a waitlist, sign up for marketing communications, or otherwise interact with us.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you place an order, contact us, join a waitlist, register for a workshop, or subscribe to our emails, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing address

  • Shipping address

  • Payment information

  • Order details

  • Any information you provide when contacting us

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Time zone

  • Pages viewed

  • Products viewed

  • Referring websites

  • Website activity and interactions

This information helps us improve our website, understand customer behaviour, and provide a better shopping experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Process and fulfil orders

  • Process payments

  • Arrange shipping and delivery

  • Communicate with you about your orders

  • Provide customer support

  • Send marketing emails (where consent has been provided)

  • Manage workshop registrations and waitlists

  • Improve our products, services, and website

  • Detect and prevent fraud

  • Comply with legal obligations

Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter, join a waitlist, or opt in to marketing communications, we may send you updates about:

  • New products

  • Promotions and offers

  • Product launches

  • BUILD-A-BOARD WORKSHOP updates

  • Company news and announcements

You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.

Sharing Your Information

We only share your personal information with trusted service providers where necessary to operate our business.

These may include:

  • Shopify (online store platform)

  • Payment processors

  • Shipping and fulfilment providers

  • Klaviyo (email marketing and waitlist management)

  • Google Analytics (website analytics)

  • Advertising and marketing platforms where applicable

We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect our legal rights.

We do not sell your personal information.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep the website functioning properly

  • Remember your preferences

  • Analyse website performance

  • Improve user experience

  • Measure marketing effectiveness

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some website features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders

  • Provide customer support

  • Maintain business records

  • Comply with legal and tax obligations

  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

Your Rights

If you are located in the United Kingdom, European Economic Area (EEA), or another jurisdiction that grants privacy rights, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Restrict certain processing activities

  • Object to marketing communications

  • Request a copy of your data

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, misuse, disclosure, or loss. However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, legal requirements, or business operations. The latest version will always be available on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Email: support@shopgalactica.com

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):

https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/