Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 1, 2025

J. Minnis Design Studio (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at jminnisdesigns.com (the “Site”), which is built and hosted on the Wix.com platform.

By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit our Site or contact us, we may collect:

Your name and email address (e.g., if you submit a contact or wholesale form)
Your business name and mailing address (for wholesale accounts)
Any information you voluntarily provide via form or email

In addition, Wix may automatically collect technical information such as:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Site usage and browsing behavior (via cookies and analytics tools)

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information you provide to:

Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
Set up and manage wholesale accounts
Fulfill and confirm wholesale orders
Send email updates (only if you’ve opted in)
Monitor site performance and improve functionality

3. HOW INFORMATION IS STORED

Our website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix provides us with an online platform that allows us to showcase and manage our quilt pattern business.

Your data may be stored through Wix’s data storage, databases, and general Wix applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.

4. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share data with trusted third parties such as:

Wix (website platform provider)
Email marketing services (if used, e.g., Mailchimp)
Payment processors for wholesale purchases

These parties are only given access to the information necessary to perform their services and are required to keep your data confidential.

5. COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. This includes:

Session cookies (temporary)
Persistent cookies (stay on your browser)
Third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics, if installed)

You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

6. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Site may include links to other websites, such as our Etsy shop. Once you leave our Site, we are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of other websites.

7. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to our mailing list, we may send you updates about new patterns, promotions, or business updates. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email.

8. DATA RIGHTS

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Withdraw consent for processing your data

To request access or changes to your data, please contact us at jminnisdesigns@gmail.com.

9. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

This website is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.

10. POLICY UPDATES

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will take effect immediately upon being posted on the Site. The date at the top of the page reflects the latest revision.

11. CONTACT

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Joyce Minnis
J. Minnis Design Studio
jminnisdesigns@gmail.com