Privacy policy
Last updated: July 29, 2026
Mac Beach Studio operates this website and online store, including the related content, products, account features, customer service, checkout, and order-fulfillment functions described in this Privacy Policy.
Our online store is powered by Shopify. Shopify provides the technology used to operate the storefront, process transactions, support customer accounts, and deliver related services.
This Privacy Policy explains how Mac Beach Studio collects, uses, stores, and discloses personal information when you visit our website, make a purchase, create or access an account, subscribe to marketing emails, or otherwise communicate with us.
By using the website or submitting information to us, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Personal Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Mac Beach Studio, we may collect the following categories of personal information:
Contact information
This may include your:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Billing address
- Shipping address
Order and transaction information
This may include:
- Products and variants viewed or purchased
- Order history
- Billing and shipping details
- Payment status
- Delivery and tracking information
- Damage claims, replacement requests, or other order-related communications
Mac Beach Studio does not directly store complete payment-card numbers. Payment information is processed by Shopify and its payment-service providers.
Customer-account information
If you create or access a customer account, we may process information associated with that account, including:
- Email address
- Authentication information
- Account preferences
- Order history
- Saved contact or shipping information
Communications
We collect information you provide when you:
- Contact customer support
- Submit an inquiry
- Report shipping damage or a production issue
- Request information about an order
- Communicate with us by email or telephone
Device and website-usage information
When you use the website, Shopify and other authorized service providers may automatically collect information such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages viewed
- Referring website
- Approximate location
- Date and time of access
- Website interactions
- Cookie and similar-technology identifiers
How We Collect Personal Information
We may collect personal information:
- Directly from you
- Automatically through the website
- Through Shopify and its affiliated services
- Through payment processors
- Through analytics and security providers
- Through fulfillment and shipping providers
- Through other service providers acting on our behalf
How We Use Personal Information
We may use personal information for the following purposes.
Processing and fulfilling orders
We use personal information to:
- Process payments
- Confirm orders
- Coordinate production
- Arrange fulfillment and shipping
- Provide tracking information
- Communicate about delivery
- Address damage claims or verified production defects
- Provide eligible replacement products
- Maintain order and edition records
Customer service
We use personal information to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Provide order support
- Resolve account issues
- Communicate about production, shipping, delivery, or installation
- Maintain records of customer communications
Customer accounts
We may use personal information to:
- Create and maintain customer accounts
- Authenticate account access
- Display order history
- Provide account and order-status information
- Remember account preferences
Marketing communications
When you affirmatively subscribe, we may use your email address to send information about:
- New work
- Limited releases
- Studio news
- Exhibitions
- Product announcements
- Other Mac Beach Studio updates
You may unsubscribe at any time through the link included in a marketing email.
We may continue to send non-promotional communications relating to your account, orders, transactions, or customer-service requests.
Mac Beach Studio does not currently use customer telephone numbers for SMS marketing.
Analytics and website improvement
We may use website and device information to:
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Measure website performance
- Identify technical problems
- Improve navigation and product presentation
- Evaluate marketing performance
- Maintain website security
Security and fraud prevention
We may use personal information to:
- Authenticate customers
- Detect or prevent fraudulent transactions
- Investigate suspicious activity
- Protect customer accounts
- Protect the website and payment systems
- Enforce our policies and legal rights
Legal and regulatory purposes
We may use or retain personal information when necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws
- Maintain tax and accounting records
- Respond to lawful government requests
- Respond to subpoenas or court orders
- Protect our legal rights
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our terms and policies
How We Disclose Personal Information
We may disclose personal information to third parties when reasonably necessary to operate the business and provide the services described above.
These third parties may include:
- Shopify
- Payment processors
- Website-hosting and technology providers
- Analytics providers
- Fraud-prevention and security providers
- Professional print-production partners
- Fulfillment providers
- Shipping carriers
- Email-service providers
- Professional advisers
- Government agencies or legal authorities when required by law
These providers may process information only as necessary to perform services for Mac Beach Studio or as otherwise permitted by their own privacy policies and applicable law.
We may also disclose information:
- At your direction or with your consent
- In connection with a merger, financing, reorganization, sale, bankruptcy, or transfer of business assets
- To investigate fraud, security incidents, or unlawful activity
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Mac Beach Studio, our customers, or others
Shopify
The Mac Beach Studio online store is hosted by Shopify.
Shopify collects and processes personal information to provide storefront, checkout, customer-account, payment, security, analytics, and related services.
Information submitted through the store may be processed by Shopify and its service providers in the United States or other countries.
Shopify may also process information for its own legitimate business purposes as described in Shopify’s consumer privacy policy and privacy portal.
Customers may access Shopify’s privacy information and privacy-request tools through the privacy links provided on the Mac Beach Studio website or through Shopify’s own privacy resources.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Mac Beach Studio, Shopify, and authorized service providers may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Operate the website
- Remember preferences
- Maintain customer sessions
- Support checkout and account access
- Prevent fraud
- Measure website traffic
- Analyze website performance
- Support advertising or marketing features where enabled
You may be able to manage cookies through your browser settings or through privacy controls displayed on the website.
Disabling certain cookies may affect the operation of the store, customer accounts, checkout, or other website features.
Targeted Advertising and Privacy Choices
Depending on your location and the services enabled on the website, you may have the right to opt out of certain uses of personal information for targeted advertising or activities legally defined as the sale or sharing of personal information.
Where applicable, you may exercise these rights through the privacy choices or opt-out controls available on the website or by contacting Mac Beach Studio.
Where required by law, we may recognize a valid Global Privacy Control signal sent by your browser or device.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Process and document orders
- Maintain edition and authenticity records
- Provide customer support
- Maintain accounts
- Comply with tax, accounting, and legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Prevent fraud
- Enforce agreements and policies
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected.
Data Security
Mac Beach Studio and its service providers use administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards intended to protect personal information.
No transmission method or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Customers should not send sensitive financial, medical, identity, or confidential information through ordinary email or other unsecured communication channels.
Customers are responsible for maintaining the security of their own account access and email credentials.
Children’s Information
The website and online store are not directed to children.
Mac Beach Studio does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate authorization, contact us so that we can review and, where appropriate, delete the information.
Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Request access to personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of certain information
- Request a portable copy of certain information
- Opt out of certain targeted advertising
- Opt out of certain legally defined sales or sharing
- Withdraw marketing consent
- Appeal certain privacy-request decisions
These rights are not absolute and may be limited by applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before processing a request.
An authorized agent may submit a request on your behalf where permitted by law, but we may require proof of authorization and direct identity verification.
We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising an applicable privacy right.
Third-Party Websites
The website may contain links to third-party websites, social-media platforms, payment services, or other online services that Mac Beach Studio does not control.
Mac Beach Studio is not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, or practices of third-party services. Review the privacy policies of those services before providing personal information.
International Processing
Although Mac Beach Studio currently ships products only within the United States, Shopify and other service providers may process or store information in other countries.
When required, applicable contractual or legal safeguards may be used for international transfers of personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Mac Beach Studio may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in business practices, technology, service providers, legal requirements, or website features.
The revised policy will be posted on the website with an updated revision date.
Contact
Questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
Mac Beach Studio
Email: studio@macbeachstudio.com
When contacting us about a privacy request, include enough information for us to understand and verify the request.