Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you use this website, join the email list, or use an order link, we may collect information you choose to provide.

This may include:

• Your email address
• Your name, if you choose to provide it
• Information submitted through an email signup form, order form, or contact form
• Basic website usage information, such as browser type, device type, and pages visited

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to operate Made With Joy and communicate with people who are interested in cookie updates.

We may use your information to:

• Send cookie availability updates
• Notify you when ordering opens
• Share seasonal cookie announcements or local cookie drop information
• Respond to questions or order-related messages
• Manage order requests
• Improve the website and user experience

3. Email List Privacy

When you join the Made With Joy email list, we collect your email address so we can send occasional updates about cookie availability, ordering windows, seasonal treats, and local cookie drops.

We do not sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

Email addresses submitted through the Made With Joy email list are processed through MailerLite, our email service provider, only for the purpose of managing the email list and sending Made With Joy cookie availability updates.

MailerLite states that it does not rent, sell, or otherwise share customer data with third parties.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in any email we send.

4. MailerLite

Made With Joy uses MailerLite to manage email signups and send cookie notification emails.

When you sign up for the email list, your information may be processed by MailerLite so we can store your subscription, manage consent, and send email updates.

MailerLite may also keep technical records related to the signup process, such as signup date, signup source, and unsubscribe status.

5. Ordering and External Links

Made With Joy may use external links, such as Linktree, MailerLite forms, or order form services, to help visitors access order forms, signup forms, or related resources.

If you click a third-party link, you may be taken to another website or service. Those third-party services have their own privacy policies and terms.

6. Instagram and Embedded Social Content

This website may display content from Instagram or link to the Instagram account @madewithjoyc.

Instagram and related Meta services may collect information when you interact with embedded content, social links, or Instagram features. Your use of Instagram is governed by Instagram’s and Meta’s own privacy policies.

7. Cookies and Website Tracking

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to help the website function, improve performance, or understand general visitor activity.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies. Some website features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

8. How We Share Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted service providers only as needed to operate the website, manage email signups, send Made With Joy updates, process forms, provide hosting, maintain security, or support website functionality.

These services may include:

• MailerLite for email list management
• Linktree or form providers for order and signup links
• WordPress plugins used to operate the website
• Website hosting and security providers
• Analytics or performance tools, if used

9. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including email list management, order communication, legal compliance, and recordkeeping.

If you unsubscribe from the email list, your email may remain in unsubscribe or suppression records so we can avoid sending you future emails.

10. Your Choices

You may:

• Unsubscribe from email updates at any time
• Contact us to request that your information be updated or deleted
• Avoid submitting personal information through the website
• Disable cookies through your browser settings

11. California Privacy Notice

If you are a California resident, you may have rights under California privacy laws, including the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion of personal information, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information where applicable.

Made With Joy does not sell personal information.

To make a privacy-related request, contact us using the contact information below.

12. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information submitted through this website. However, no website, email platform, or online service can guarantee complete security.

13. Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including Instagram, Linktree, MailerLite forms, or order forms. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those third-party websites.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.