privacy policy
this privacy policy sets out how finchmod uses and protects any information that you give finchmod when you use this website. finchmod is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used by this privacy statement. finchmod may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. you should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
what we collect
we may collect the following information:
- name
- contact information including mailing address, phone number (s), month of birthday (for offering you a birthday discount) email address
- demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests
- other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
when you place an order through finchmod.com, we may maintain your order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. Information includes your name, mailing address, phone number (s), and month of your birthday (for promotional purposes) but does NOT include your credit card information or number.
what we do with the information we gather
we require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- internal record keeping.
- we may use the information to improve our products and services.
- we may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information that we think you may find interesting using the email address that you have provided.
- from time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, or mail. We may use the information to customize the website according to the interests of our clients.
- communicate with you.
- screen our orders for potential risk or fraud.
- when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
- email you using Klaviyo (or another trusted third-party marketing company) and, remind you that you get a birthday discount!
we use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through finchmod.com (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). we may use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
security and data retention
we are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. when you place an order through finchmod.com, we may maintain your order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. information includes your name, mailing address, phone number (s), month of your birthday (for promotional purposes) but does NOT include your credit card information or number.
MINORS
finchmod is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13 please get your parent’s permission OR have them contact us so that you may shop with us!
controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
- if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at info@finchmod.com
we will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. we may use your personal information to send you promotional information from third parties such as Klaviyo (for marketing purposing). And, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Finally, we partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
if you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect. finally, we may also share your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
your rights if you are in europe or canada
if you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through finchmod.com), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States. Afterpay does NOT generally work for shoppers outside of the USA. in some instances credit card information from overseas addresses will not be authorized. This is not something we have control of and is at the discretion of Shopify and our websites programs. we are not responsible for any duties or shipping charges that are added by Customs or any third party shipping agencies.
general conditions
most importantly it is the intention of finch and its employees to exceed your expectations. This includes your online experience with finchmod.com. we will do anything we can to go above and beyond for you! We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time. we have to right to refuse to help you with your knitting if you are mean or unreasonable. you understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks. meaning, WE CAN NOT SEE YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION! nor can we use it at a future date to bill and/or charge you for future purchases.
you agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on finchmod.com through which the service is provided, without express written permission by finch modern craft collective.
we are not responsible if information made available on finchmod.com is not accurate, complete, up to date or current. meaning, if something is unclear or seems to have an error, please contact us immediately and we will do our best to answer any questions. we are not responsible if APPLE or any third party accesses your information from your device while shopping at finchmod.com
contact us
for more information about our privacy practices, if you would like to opt out of our mailing list, if you have a problem that needs to be remedied, if you have ANY questions, if you would like to make a complaint OR if you have a suggestion that could improve your next finchmod experience, please contact us at info@finchmod.com.