Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 2025

Green Butterfly Atelier (“we”, “our”, or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from our website, which is powered by Shopify.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit our Shopify store or make a purchase, we may collect the following types of personal information:

a. Order Information

  • Name
  • Shipping address
  • Billing address
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Payment method (Note: We do not see or store full credit card details. Shopify and its payment partners process all transactions securely.)

b. Email Signup

  • If you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address for marketing and communication purposes (with your consent).

2. How Your Information Is Used

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill orders, including shipping and confirmations.
  • Communicate with you about your order.
  • Send marketing emails or promotional offers (only if you opt in).
  • Improve our website and customer experience.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. How Shopify Handles Your Data

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide the e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products to you.

Your data is stored through Shopify’s data storage, databases, and the general Shopify application. Shopify stores your data on a secure server behind a firewall.

For more information on how Shopify handles personal data, please see:
🔗 Shopify’s Privacy Policy

4. Marketing Communications

If you opt in to receive marketing emails, we may send you updates, offers, or news. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the footer of any marketing email or by contacting us.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services integrated with Shopify (e.g., payment gateways, shipping carriers, email marketing tools like Klaviyo or Mailchimp). These services only collect, use, and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide.

Each third-party service has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to read them for clarity on how your data is handled.

6. Your Rights (Under GDPR / CCPA / Global Laws)

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

  • The right to access your personal data.
  • The right to correct or update your data.
  • The right to request deletion of your data.
  • The right to withdraw consent for marketing communications.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: serena@greenbutterfly.com

If you’re a resident of California or the EU/UK, additional rights may apply under CCPA or GDPR respectively.

7. Data Retention

We retain order information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information, subject to legal or business requirements.

8. Cookies

Shopify uses cookies to power our store and improve your shopping experience. These include:

  • Session cookies (for keeping you logged in)
  • Analytics cookies (to understand how you use the site)
  • Marketing cookies (if you’ve opted in)

You can control cookie settings through your browser.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

For questions about our privacy practices or to make a data request, please contact us at:  serena@greenbutterfly.com