Privacy Policy
Ella’s Soapbox Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 8, 2026
Ella’s Soapbox (“Ella’s Soapbox,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit our website, create an account, place an order, purchase a subscription, contact us, or otherwise use our services (collectively, the “Service”).
By using the Service, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information, depending on how you interact with the Service.
Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information you provide to us, including:
- your name
- email address
- billing address
- shipping address
- phone number, if provided
- account login information
- order details
- subscription preferences
- customer service messages
- reviews, photos, testimonials, or other content you submit
Payment and Transaction Information
When you make a purchase, we collect transaction-related information such as the items purchased, order value, billing details, shipping details, payment status, and related records.
Payment card and similar payment information may be processed directly by our third-party payment processors. We do not necessarily store full payment card details on our own systems.
Information Collected Automatically
When you use the Service, we may automatically collect certain information, such as:
- IP address
- browser type
- device type
- operating system
- referring URLs
- pages viewed
- actions taken within the Service
- dates and times of access
- approximate location information derived from IP address
- cookies, local storage data, and similar technologies used to remember settings and improve functionality
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from service providers, payment processors, shipping partners, authentication providers, fraud-prevention vendors, and other business partners that help us operate the Service.
2. How We Collect Information
We collect information:
- directly from you when you place an order, subscribe, create an account, contact us, or submit content
- automatically when you browse or interact with the Service
- from third parties that help us process payments, fulfill orders, provide authentication, support shipping, support communications, or operate the Service
3. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
- process and fulfill orders
- manage subscriptions and recurring billing
- provide customer service
- communicate with you about orders, shipments, subscriptions, returns, and account activity
- send marketing emails where permitted by law
- maintain and improve the website, shop, and related services
- personalize your experience
- authenticate users and maintain account access
- detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, abuse, security incidents, or other unlawful activity
- comply with legal obligations
- enforce our Terms & Conditions and other policies
- create internal records, analytics, and business reporting
4. Cookies, Local Storage, and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, tags, local storage, and similar technologies to:
- keep you logged in
- remember preferences and settings
- save shopping or account-related information
- understand how users interact with the Service
- improve functionality, performance, and user experience
- support security and fraud prevention
You can usually manage cookies through your browser settings. Blocking or disabling cookies or similar technologies may affect the functionality of the Service.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information for money. We may share personal information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share information with vendors and service providers that help us operate the Service, such as providers that support:
- website hosting and infrastructure
- authentication and account management
- database and cloud storage
- email delivery and communications
- payment processing
- subscription management
- order fulfillment
- shipping and label generation
- customer support
- fraud prevention
- analytics, security, and technical operations
Shipping and Fulfillment Partners
We may share your name, shipping address, and order details with shipping carriers, label providers, and fulfillment partners as needed to process and deliver your orders.
Payment Processors
Payment transactions may be processed by third-party payment processors. Those providers may collect and process your payment information subject to their own privacy policies and terms.
Legal Compliance and Protection
We may disclose information if we believe doing so is necessary to:
- comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or government request
- protect our rights, property, or safety
- protect the rights, property, or safety of customers or others
- investigate fraud, security issues, or violations of our policies
Business Transfers
If Ella’s Soapbox is involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, financing, or similar business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to:
- fulfill orders and subscriptions
- maintain business and tax records
- resolve disputes
- enforce agreements
- comply with legal obligations
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet and no method of electronic storage is completely secure. Because of this, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Your Choices
Account Information
You may update certain account, billing, shipping, or subscription information through your account, if available, or by contacting us.
Marketing Emails
You may opt out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in the message or by contacting us. Even if you opt out of marketing messages, we may still send transactional or service-related communications.
Cookies
You may be able to control cookies and similar technologies through your browser or device settings.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or information about the personal data we maintain about you.
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us at erin@ellassoapbox.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
10. Children’s Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can review and address the situation.
11. Third-Party Links and Services
The Service may contain links to third-party websites, tools, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy, security, or content practices of those third parties. Your interactions with third-party services are governed by their own terms and policies.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the revised version with an updated Effective Date. Your continued use of the Service after the revised policy becomes effective constitutes your acknowledgment of the updated Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at:
Ella’s Soapbox
Email: erin@ellassoapbox.app