Legal
Privacy & Cookies
Draft prepared for review against UK GDPR. Confirm the processors you actually use before publishing.
Controller
The Vintage Palace Limited (trading as VERDAAN) is the controller of your personal data. Contact: info@verdaanstone.com.
What we collect
- Details you give us in enquiry, purchase, wholesale and newsletter forms: name, email, phone, address, and your message.
- Order details needed to deliver your stones and meet our accounting obligations.
- With your consent only: analytics about how you use the website (Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager) and advertising measurement (Meta Pixel).
How we use it
- To answer enquiries and fulfil orders (contract).
- To keep records required by law (legal obligation).
- To send the Private Circular newsletter, only if you subscribe (consent, unsubscribe at any time).
- To understand and improve the website, only if you accept analytics cookies (consent).
Who we share it with
Form handling ([[e.g. Formspree]]), payments ([[e.g. Stripe / Shopify]]), delivery (DHL), hosting (Hostinger), and, with consent: Google and Meta. We never sell your data.
Cookies and local storage
| Name | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|
| vd-cart, vd-wish, vd-currency, vd-gift | Your bag, Vault, currency and gift note (stored in your browser only) | Essential |
| vd-consent | Remembers your cookie choice | Essential |
| _ga, _gid | Google Analytics visitor statistics | Analytics, consent only |
| _fbp | Meta advertising measurement | Marketing, consent only |
Your rights
You can ask to access, correct, delete or move your data, or object to its use, by emailing info@verdaanstone.com. You may also complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ico.org.uk).
Retention
Enquiries: 2 years. Orders: 6 years (UK tax law). Newsletter: until you unsubscribe. [[CONFIRM]]