Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22/07/2025

At The Wee Ghostie Company, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, purchase from us online or at markets, or sign up for our newsletters.

1. Who We Are

The Wee Ghostie Company makes small collectable ghost statues, sold online, at craft fairs, and wholesale to gift shops.

Email: boo@weeghosties.co.uk
Registered Office: Netherside, Mains Street, Lockerbie, DG11 2HQ, Scotland

2. What Data We Collect

We collect:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Postal address
Payment details (processed via WooCommerce Payments/Stripe)
IP address
Cookies and usage data

3. How We Collect Data

We collect your data when you:

Place an order on our website
Sign up for our newsletter
Fill out website forms
Use our website (via cookies and analytics)

4. Why We Collect Your Data

Under the UK GDPR, our lawful bases for processing your data include:

Contract: To process and deliver your orders.
Consent: For newsletters and marketing (you can withdraw at any time).
Legal Obligation: For tax and accounting purposes.
Legitimate Interests: To improve our services and website experience.

5. Third-Party Services

We use:

WooCommerce Payments & Stripe for secure payment processing
MailerLite for newsletters and marketing emails
Google Analytics & Facebook Pixel to understand website usage and improve marketing

These services may process your data outside the UK, including in the US, under appropriate safeguards.

6. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain customer data for 90 days for order processing and returns. You may request deletion of your data earlier by contacting us at boo@weeghosties.co.uk

7. Cookies

We use cookies to:

Enhance your shopping and browsing experience
Analyse website traffic
Remember your preferences

We display a cookie banner when you visit our website, and you can manage your cookie preferences at any time.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent for marketing at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at boo@weeghosties.co.uk

9. Age Policy

Our website and products are intended for people aged 13 and over.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact:

The Wee Ghostie Company
Email: boo@weeghosties.co.uk
Registered Office: Netherside, Mains Street, Lockerbie, DG11 2HQ, Scotland

If you are not satisfied with how we handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Last updated” date at the top.

IF you have any question that have not been covered in the FAQ’s section, please contact us > here