Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

At Happy Little Heart, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit our website, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us, we may collect certain personal information.

Information You Provide

This may include:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Billing address

  • Shipping address

  • Payment information (processed securely through our payment provider)

  • Order history

  • Messages submitted through our contact form

Automatically Collected Information

When you browse our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on our website

  • Referring website

  • Cookies and similar technologies

This information helps us improve your shopping experience and website performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders

  • Communicate about your purchases

  • Provide customer support

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Send shipping confirmations and tracking information

  • Improve our website and services

  • Prevent fraudulent activity

  • Comply with legal obligations

If you choose to subscribe to our email list, we may also send:

  • New product announcements

  • Promotions

  • Exclusive offers

  • Candle care tips

  • Blog updates

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in each email.

3. Payment Information

We donot store or have direct access to your complete payment information.

Payments are processed securely through trusted third-party payment providers using encrypted technology.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Remember shopping cart items

  • Save customer preferences

  • Analyze website traffic

  • Improve website functionality

  • Measure marketing performance

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although doing so may affect certain website features.

5. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may send occasional emails regarding:

  • Product launches

  • Seasonal collections

  • Promotions

  • Educational candle care articles

  • Business updates

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails.

6. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only with trusted third parties that help us operate our business, including:

  • Payment processors

  • Shipping carriers

  • Website hosting providers

  • Email marketing providers

  • Analytics providers

These service providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services and are expected to safeguard your information.

7. Order Fulfillment

To complete your purchase, we may share your name, shipping address, and contact information with shipping carriers for the purpose of delivering your order.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to help protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

While no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, we strive to use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your information.

9. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill your orders

  • Maintain business records

  • Comply with legal and tax obligations

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce our agreements

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information

  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications

  • Request a copy of your personal data

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

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we learn that information has been collected from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it.

12. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms or external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

13. Analytics

We may use website analytics tools to better understand how visitors use our website.

These tools may collect information such as:

  • Pages viewed

  • Time spent on pages

  • Device type

  • Browser type

  • Geographic region (general location)

  • Referral sources

This information helps us improve our website and customer experience.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices, legal requirements, or website functionality.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of our website after changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us.

Happy Little Heart
Email: contact@happylittleheart.com

Privacy at a Glance

We believe shopping for handcrafted candles should be simple, secure, and enjoyable. Here's our commitment to you:

  • We collect only the information needed to process your order and improve your experience.

  • We never sell or rent your personal information.

  • Payments are processed through secure third-party providers.

  • You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

  • We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information.

  • We value your trust and are committed to respecting your privacy every step of the way.