Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

At The Bead Shop, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it and how we use it.

What information do we collect?

We may collect personal information when you:

• Place an order
• Create an account
• Sign up to our newsletter
• Enter a competition or survey
• Contact us by email, phone or social media

This information may include:

• Your name
• Billing and delivery addresses
• Telephone number
• Email address
• Details of your order history

Payment information is processed securely by our payment providers. We do not store your full card details.

We may also collect technical information when you visit our website, such as:

• Your IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages viewed and how you interact with our website

How do we use your information?

We use your information to:

• Process and deliver your orders
• Manage your online account
• Respond to enquiries
• Improve our website and customer experience
• Send marketing emails if you have chosen to receive them
• Prevent fraud and keep our website secure

To deliver your order, we may share your name, address, telephone number and email address with delivery companies and payment providers.

We will never sell or share your personal information with other companies for their own marketing purposes.

Marketing

If you’ve signed up to receive our newsletters, we’ll occasionally send you updates about new products, offers and promotions.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any marketing email or by contacting us.

Cookies and Advertising

Our website uses cookies to help it function properly, understand how visitors use the site and improve your shopping experience.

We may also use advertising technologies such as Meta and Google pixels to measure the effectiveness of our adverts and show you products that may be relevant to your interests.

These technologies only operate where consent has been given through our cookie settings.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time through our website.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

• Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Ask us to correct inaccurate information
• Request that we delete your information in certain circumstances
• Object to certain types of processing
• Withdraw consent for marketing at any time

If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. Once you leave our website, we are not responsible for how those websites collect or use your information, so we encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please get in touch.

The Bead Shop Ltd
186 Cheetham Hill Road
Manchester
M8 8LW

Email: sales@the-beadshop.co.uk

Last updated: June 2026