1. INTRODUCTION
Lavish Goodness (website address: https://lavishgoodness.com) appreciates your trust. We are a South Carolina–based business specializing in handcrafted sweet treats and online ordering. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or interact with our brand.
By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
DATA STORAGE LOCATION
Lavish Goodness operates in the United States, and our website is hosted by reputable third-party providers that follow industry-standard security practices. Your information is securely stored and handled with care.
ACCOUNT & REGISTRATION DATA
If you create an account on our site, we store:
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Your name
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Email address
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Shipping/billing information
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Any details you add to your profile
You can view or edit your account data at any time.
ORDER & PAYMENT DATA
When you place an order, we collect:
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Order details
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Contact information
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Shipping details
Payments are processed securely through our payment partners (such as Stripe, PayPal, or Shopify Payments depending on platform setup). Lavish Goodness does not store your credit card information.
CONTACT & CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA
Messages sent through our contact form or customer support channels are delivered to our customer service email. We retain this information only as needed to respond to you and improve our service. It is never shared for marketing unless you explicitly opt in.
COMMENTS & REVIEWS
When you leave a comment or review, we collect:
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The information you submit
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Your IP address and browser data (to help detect spam)
ANALYTICS DATA
We use Google Analytics for anonymous site usage tracking. No personally identifiable information is stored.
You may opt out here: Google Analytics Opt-Out Tool.
HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
Lavish Goodness uses your information to:
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Identify you as a customer or account holder
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Process and deliver your orders
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Provide customer service
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Send important updates about orders or services
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Prevent fraud and protect your account
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Improve your shopping experience and website functionality
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Maintain smooth operations and website performance
Our website may include embedded features such as YouTube videos or social media feeds. Embedded content from third-party sites behaves the same as if you visited those sites directly. These platforms may collect information based on their own privacy policies.
FACEBOOK / INSTAGRAM
Used to display posts or offer social sharing. No data is shared unless you interact with the content.
Their policies can be viewed here: Facebook Privacy Policy.
X (formerly Twitter)
Used for showing public posts or updates. Your IP is not shared unless you engage with the embed.
See: X Privacy Policy.
YOUTUBE
Used for displaying video content. YouTube may collect analytics data when you choose to view the video.
See: YouTube Privacy Policy.
Lavish Goodness uses cookies to improve your browsing, personalize your experience, and remember items in your cart. Cookies may also support analytics or security features.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Necessary Cookies (All Users)
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Session cookies (to maintain cart and site functionality)
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Security cookies (to identify trusted visitors)
Additional Cookies (Logged-In Customers)
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WordPress authentication cookies
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User preference cookies
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Admin interface customization cookies
5. WHO HAS ACCESS TO YOUR DATA
If you do not create an account, we cannot identify you personally.
For registered customers, personal data may be accessed by:
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Lavish Goodness system administrators
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Customer service/support personnel assisting with orders or account issues
No one else has access to your information.
6. THIRD-PARTY DATA ACCESS
We only share data with trusted partners necessary to operate our business and deliver orders.
Examples include:
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Payment processors (for secure payments)
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Shipping carriers (for delivering your orders)
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Analytics tools (anonymous usage tracking)
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Email marketing services you choose to opt into
We never sell or trade your personal information.
7. DATA RETENTION
We retain:
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Comments/support messages until you request deletion
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Order history for accounting and legal purposes
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Account information until you delete your profile
You can request account deletion at any time.
8. SECURITY MEASURES
Lavish Goodness uses SSL/HTTPS encryption across the site to protect your data during transmission. In the event of a security incident, we will take immediate action and notify affected users if required
9. YOUR DATA RIGHTS
You may request:
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A copy of the personal data we hold about you
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Corrections to inaccurate information
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Deletion of your data (unless needed for legal/business purposes)
If you request full deletion of your customer account, you will no longer be able to receive support or access order history.
For EU/UK Customers
We support GDPR principles and aim to honor all applicable rights, including access, correction, and deletion requests.
10. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
The Lavish Goodness website may include links to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and clicking these links is at your discretion. Please review their policies individually.
11. RELEASE OF DATA FOR LEGAL PURPOSES
We may disclose personal data if required to:
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Comply with legal obligations
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Respond to lawful government or law-enforcement requests
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Protect our business from fraud or misuse
We will notify you when appropriate unless prohibited by law.
12. POLICY UPDATES
Lavish Goodness may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the site indicates acceptance of the updated policy.