Privacy Policy

Last updated: 05/01/2025

At Free Our Beaches, your privacy matters. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

1. What We Collect

When you place an order, sign up for updates, or interact with our site, we may collect the following:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Shipping address

  • Order history

  • Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)

2. How We Use Your Information

We collect this data to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders

  • Send updates about your purchase

  • Provide news about beach access advocacy and new product launches

  • Improve our website and customer experience

  • Run digital ads that help us grow the movement

3. How We Collect It

We collect data when you:

  • Place an order

  • Opt in to our newsletter

  • Browse our site (via cookies, Google Analytics, and Meta Pixel)

  • Interact with our marketing emails or ads

We use trusted third-party tools including:

  • Squarespace (website + ecommerce)

  • Printify (product fulfillment)

  • Mailchimp (email communication)

  • Google Analytics and Meta (site tracking and advertising)

  • Stripe, PayPal, and Squarespace Payments (secure checkout)

4. How We Protect Your Data

We use secure platforms and follow industry standards to keep your data safe. Payment details are encrypted and processed by third-party providers — we never store your full payment information.

5. Your Rights

You can:

  • Opt out of marketing emails at any time (just click "unsubscribe" at the bottom of any message)

  • Request data deletion or updates by contacting us directly at hello@freeourbeaches.com

  • Disable cookies through your browser if you prefer not to be tracked

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.
We only share data with third parties as needed to fulfill orders, communicate with you, or improve our site — always within secure, GDPR-compliant platforms.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our site is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we’ll post them here and update the date at the top.

9. Contact Us

Have questions or concerns? Reach us at hello@freeourbeaches.com — we’re happy to help.