Privacy Policy

Elisabeth Maria Barr-Snepvangers
www. yellowviews.com
Last updated: January 30, 2026

Elisabeth Maria Barr-Snepvangers (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website www.yellowvies.com (the “Site”). We value your trust and take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains which personal data we collect when you visit or use our Site, why we collect it, and how it is used to improve your experience.

This policy applies to all visitors worldwide, including those from Europe, China, and other countries, and complies with applicable privacy regulations, including GDPR for EU visitors.

By using this website, you accept this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Website Analytics

We collect information to understand how visitors interact with our Site, including:

  • Browser, device, and network information

  • Pages you visited before arriving at the Site

  • Your IP address

  • Your interactions on the Site (clicks, scrolling, internal links, page visits, searches, timestamps)

We provide this information to Squarespace, our website hosting and analytics provider, to help us improve the Site and analyze traffic patterns.

b. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies, which are small text files stored on your device.

  • Necessary cookies: Always active, allowing Squarespace to securely serve the Site.

  • Analytics and performance cookies: Only used when you consent via our cookie banner; they help track website activity and user behavior.

You can manage cookies in your browser settings or opt-out using Google Analytics opt-out tools. For more details, visit:
https://www.squarespace.com/cookie-policy

We may also use cookies from third-party platforms to support features like:

  • Google Analytics – tracks website traffic and page popularity

  • Facebook / Instagram – enables social sharing and interaction

  • Twitter / YouTube / Google Maps – supports embedded media

  • Advertising networks – monitor ad performance (e.g., TradeTracker, TradeDoubler, Daisycon, Booking.com, Bol.com, BookAway.com)

2. Orders and Purchases

When you purchase products on our website, we collect personal information to fulfill your order. This may include:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Product-specific details (e.g., size, weight, dimensions)

This information is shared with:

  • Squarespace, our online store platform, to process your order and manage customer accounts

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, via Squarespace Payments) to handle secure payments

  • Fraud detection services (e.g., Sift) to protect transactions

  • Print-on-demand provider Gelato for production, packaging, and shipment

You can review their privacy policies:

a. Autocomplete Services

We may use the Google Places API during checkout to auto-complete your shipping and billing addresses to improve your experience.

b. Customer Accounts

If you create an account, we store your order history and personal details to improve checkout and customer service.

c. Marketing and Transactional Emails

We may send:

  • Marketing newsletters (you can unsubscribe anytime using the link in the email)

  • Transactional emails (order confirmations, shipping updates, account changes) — these cannot be unsubscribed from

d. Social Sharing, Comments, and Likes

Our website includes social sharing buttons, commenting, and “like” features. When using these:

  • Third parties may receive information about your browser, IP address, and page interactions

  • Comments may include your name, email (optional), and website (optional)

  • Likes are tracked to prevent duplicate votes during the same visit

3. How We Use Your Data

Your personal data is used only to:

  • Provide services and fulfill orders

  • Communicate with you regarding purchases, inquiries, and support

  • Send marketing materials if you opt-in

  • Improve website functionality and analytics

We do not use your personal data for any other purposes without your explicit consent.

4. Sharing with Third Parties

We may share personal information with third parties only when necessary to:

  • Fulfill orders (e.g., Gelato, Squarespace, payment processors)

  • Provide requested services

  • Comply with legal obligations

All third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your personal data.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Once data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Legal Bases for Processing (for EU Visitors)

For users in the European Union, we process personal information based on one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Contractual necessity – to process and fulfill your orders or provide requested services

  • Consent – when you agree to receive marketing communications or use cookies beyond essential site functionality

  • Legitimate interests – to improve our website, understand user behavior, and prevent fraud

7. Your Rights (EU/CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data

  • Restrict or object to processing of your data

  • Data portability (receive your data in a machine-readable format)

  • Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: lisa@yellowviews.com. EU residents may also lodge a complaint with their local data protection authority.

8. International Visitors

For visitors from Europe: This site complies with GDPR requirements. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
For visitors from China or other countries: We follow applicable privacy regulations and ensure appropriate protections are in place.

9. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new revision date.

10. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Email: lisa@yellowviews.com
Website: www.yellowvies.com