Privacy Policy

At Uplift Honey, we believe that transparency is the foundation of community. This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from uplifthoney.com (the “Site”).

1. Personal Information We Collect

When you interact with our Site, we collect information necessary to fulfill your order and provide a seamless experience.

• Order Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number.
• Payment Information: Payment processing is handled securely by Stripe. We do not store or see your credit card numbers. Stripe's use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy.
• Device Information: We automatically collect certain information about your device, including your IP address, browser type, and time zone, through our hosting and security partners (Vercel and Cloudflare).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Fulfill Orders: Process payments, arrange shipping, and provide you with invoices/order confirmations.
• Communication: Respond to your inquiries via our contact form (processed by Resend).
• Mission Transparency: We may use aggregate, non-identifiable data to report on the total impact of sales and donations toward Uplift Dawah.
• Risk Management: To screen our orders for potential risk or fraud.

3. Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not—and will never—sell your data to third parties. We share your Personal Information only with trusted service providers to help us operate our mission:

• Stripe: To process your payments.
• Vercel: To host and maintain the Site.
• Resend: To ensure your messages reach us and our responses reach you.
• Shipping Carriers: (e.g., USPS, UPS) To deliver your raw clover honey.

4. Data Retention (Pro Addition)

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. We retain this data to comply with tax obligations and to provide better support for repeat customers.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies (small data files) to keep our "Buy" button working and to remember your session. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but please note that some parts of the Site (like the checkout process) may not function correctly without them.

6. Your Rights & Security

No matter where you live, we provide the following protections:

• Access & Deletion: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted.
• Security: We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption through Cloudflare and Vercel to protect your data in transit.
• Children’s Privacy: Our site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

7. Our Mission-Driven Commitment

Uplift Honey is a project fueled by the community for the community. We treat your data with the same respect and "Amana" (trust) that we treat the honey we produce. Every bit of information we process is done with the intent of supporting the Uplift Dawah mission in Seattle and beyond.

8. Contact Us

For more information about our privacy practices, or if you would like to make a complaint or request data deletion, please contact us: