Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Mint Creative.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights under UK data protection law.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Who We Are
Mint Creative is a volunteer-led photography and visual arts collective based in Paisley, Scotland.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Email: MintCreative26@outlook.com
Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our website, we may collect:
Information you provide
When you contact us, submit a form, purchase a product or enquire about volunteering or donating furniture, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Telephone number (if provided)
Postal address (for shop orders)
Information contained within your enquiry
Images you upload (where applicable)
Website Usage Information
Our website is hosted by Squarespace, which automatically collects certain technical information including:
Browser type
Device information
IP address
Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Referring websites
This information helps us improve our website and understand how visitors use it.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies help:
Keep the website functioning correctly
Remember your preferences
Understand website traffic
Improve website performance
Where required, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
Contact Forms
If you complete one of our contact forms, we will use the information you provide solely to respond to your enquiry.
This may include enquiries relating to:
General questions
Membership
Volunteering
Furniture donations
Equipment donations
Partnerships
Workshops
We do not sell or share this information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Online Shop
When purchasing products through our online shop, we collect information necessary to:
Process your order
Arrange payment
Deliver your purchase
Contact you regarding your order
This may include:
Name
Email address
Billing address
Delivery address
Order details
Payments are securely processed by our payment provider. Mint Creative does not store your payment card details.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Respond to enquiries
Process orders
Deliver products
Improve our website
Communicate with you regarding your enquiry or purchase
Maintain website security
We only collect information that is necessary for these purposes.
Third-Party Services
Our website uses services provided by third parties including:
Squarespace (website hosting)
Payment providers (for shop purchases)
Google Fonts (where applicable)
These services may process limited personal information in accordance with their own Privacy Policies.
How Long We Keep Your Information
We only keep personal information for as long as necessary to:
Respond to enquiries
Complete purchases
Meet legal or accounting requirements
Resolve disputes
Information that is no longer required is securely deleted.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Request access to your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Request transfer of your data where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the email above.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information you provide.
While no internet transmission is completely secure, we use trusted service providers and appropriate security measures to help protect your data.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be published on this page together with the updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we process your personal information, please contact:
Mint Creative
MintCreative26@outlook.com