Privacy Policy

Last updated 3/29/2025

This Privacy Policy for Gemstones and Stardust, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”), describes how and why we might access, collect, store, use, and/or share your personal information when you use our services (“Services”), including when you: purchase goods, order made-to-order items, and/or order custom items.

Questions or concerns? Reading this Privacy Notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. We are responsible for making decisions about how your personal information is processed. If you do not agree with our polices or practices, please do not use our Services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

Information automatically collected

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Personal information you disclose to us

When you buy something on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information like your:

  • Name

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Details relating to your purchase (for example, your ring size)

  • Email address

  • Phone number

We use Squarespace Payments as our payment solution. Squarespace Payments is a fully integrated, native payment solution provided to us by our online store service provider Squarespace. Squarespace Payments makes use of the following third party service providers which will also receive your personal information and process it in accordance with their privacy policies:

  • Stripe - payment processing services. You can read Stripe’s privacy policy at https://stripe.com/privacy.

  • Sift - fraud monitoring and detection services. You can read Sift’s privacy policy at https://sift.com/service-privacy.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, https://www.squarespace.com/cookie-policy/

These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

Emails

We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

  • You’ve subscribed to our email list

  • You’ve made a purchase

  • Your order has shipped

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email.

We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

Third Party Websites and Links

We may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on these sites. Information you provide on public or semi-public venues, including information you share on third-party social networking platforms may also be viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party platforms without limitation as to its use by us or by a third party. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and we do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Children's Data

We do not knowingly collect, solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Services, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Services. If we learn that personal information from user less than 18 year of age has been collected, we will take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records.

Security and Retention of Your Information

Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use insecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

Your Rights

You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time, depending on your country, province, or state of residence.

Withdrawing your consent

If we are relying on your consent to process your personal information, which may be express and/or implied consent depending on the applicable law, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. You can withdraw your consent by contacting us at: leigh@gs-jewel.com.

However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of processing before its withdrawal nor, when applicable law allows, will it affect the processing of your personal information conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent.

Account information

If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, contact us at: leigh@gs-jewel.com.

Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account information from our active databases. However, we may retain some information in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our legal terms and/or comply with applicable legal requirements.

Contact

Should you have any questions about your privacy or this Privacy Policy, or you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please call or email us at: leigh@gs-jewel.com.