Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 9, 2025
The Last Living Shepherdess operates this website and any connected digital spaces, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, in order to offer you learning resources, cultural content, and related offerings (the “Services”). The Last Living Shepherdess is powered by Bluehost/WordPress, which enables us to provide the Services to you.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, make a purchase, or otherwise interact with the Services. If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy governs with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using or accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy and the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described below.
Personal Information We Collect or Process
“Personal information” refers to information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you. It does not include anonymized or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be linked to you.
We may collect or process the following categories of personal information depending on your interactions with the Services, where you live, and applicable law:
Contact details: name, mailing address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, email address.
Financial information: credit card, debit card, payment details, transaction information, form of payment, payment confirmations.
Account information: username, password, security questions, preferences, settings.
Transaction information: items viewed, added to cart or wishlist, purchased, returned, exchanged, or cancelled; past transactions.
Communications: information you include when contacting us, such as customer support inquiries.
Device information: device type, browser, network connection, IP address, unique identifiers.
Usage information: interactions with the Services, navigation, access times, and browsing behaviour.
Personal Information Sources
We may collect personal information from:
Directly from you when you create an account, use the Services, communicate with us, or provide information voluntarily.
Automatically through cookies, tracking tools, and related technologies on our site.
Service providers, such as those enabling technology, analytics, payment processing, or fulfillment.
Partners or other third parties, where permitted by law.
How We Use Your Personal Information
Depending on how you use the Services, we may process your personal information for:
- Providing, Tailoring, and Improving the Services
To operate the Services; process payments; fulfill orders; remember preferences; manage your account; facilitate shipping, returns, and exchanges; enable reviews; and provide a personalized experience. - Marketing and Advertising
To send email, text, or postal promotions; offer product or content recommendations; and display relevant ads on the Services or other platforms. - Security and Fraud Prevention
To authenticate accounts, detect or prevent fraud or malicious activity, secure the Services, and protect public safety. - Communications
To provide customer support, respond to inquiries, and maintain our relationship with you. - Legal Obligations
To comply with laws, respond to legal processes, participate in legal proceedings, enforce our policies, and protect our rights.
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information under certain circumstances:
With Bluehost/WordPress, service providers, and third-party vendors (e.g., payment processors, IT management, analytics, customer support, shipping partners).
With business or marketing partners who provide advertising or marketing services.
With your consent or at your direction, such as to coordinate shipping or through social login integrations.
Within our organizational group or affiliates.
As part of a business transaction, such as a merger, sale, or bankruptcy.
To comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, and ensure safety.
Relationship with Bluehost/WordPress
The Services are hosted by Bluehost/WordPress, which collects and processes personal information about your use of the website in order to provide, secure, and improve the Services.
Information you submit may be transmitted to and stored by Bluehost/WordPress or their third-party partners, which may be located in countries outside your own.
To learn more about how Bluehost or WordPress processes personal information, please refer to their respective privacy policies:
Bluehost Privacy Policy
WordPress.org Privacy Policy
Third-Party Websites and Links
The Services may link to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, or content of those external websites.
Information you share on public or semi-public platforms (e.g., social media) may be visible to others.
Children’s Data
The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of majority in their jurisdiction.
If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us to request deletion.
Security and Retention of Your Information
While we implement reasonable security measures, no system is completely secure.
We advise against sending sensitive data through unencrypted or unsecured channels.
We retain personal information as needed to maintain your account, provide Services, meet legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your residence, you may have some or all of the following rights:
Right to Access / Know
Right to Delete
Right to Correct
Right to Data Portability
Communication Preferences (unsubscribe from marketing at any time)
If you live in the UK or EEA, you may also have rights to:
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent
To exercise rights, contact us directly. You may designate an authorized agent where permitted. Verification of identity may be required.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights.
Complaints
If you have concerns about how we handle personal information, please contact us.
You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
International Transfers
We may transfer, store, or process your information outside your country.
Where required (e.g., UK or EEA), we will rely on mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses unless the destination region is deemed adequate.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date, and additional notice will be provided as required by law.
