PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

The Mustard Seed respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we may collect when you visit our website, shop online, contact us, purchase a gift card, or otherwise interact with The Mustard Seed, as well as how that information may be used and protected.

The Mustard Seed is a family-owned jewelry and gift boutique located at 116 1/2 S Broadway St, Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761.

INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you place an order, create or use an account, complete a form, contact us, purchase a gift card, request information, or otherwise interact with the website.

This information may include:

Your name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and shipping address
Order and purchase information
Gift card information
Messages or information submitted through contact forms
Account information if you choose to create an account
Information necessary to provide customer service or respond to a request

Payment information is processed through the payment methods and payment providers available through our website. The Mustard Seed does not independently store complete payment card information.

INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY

When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically through Wix and other website technologies.

This may include information such as:

Device and browser type
IP address
General location information
Pages viewed
Referring websites or search engines
Time spent on the website
Website interactions
Shopping and checkout activity
Cookie and similar technology data

This information may be used to understand how visitors use the website, improve the shopping experience, maintain site security, and evaluate website performance.

HOW WE USE INFORMATION

Information collected through the website may be used to:

Process and fulfill orders
Provide order and shipping updates
Respond to customer questions
Provide customer service
Process gift card purchases
Maintain customer accounts
Prevent fraud or misuse
Improve website functionality and usability
Understand how visitors interact with the website
Maintain website security
Comply with applicable legal, accounting, tax, or business requirements
Communicate with customers when they have requested or authorized communication

We do not sell personal information to advertisers.

ONLINE ORDERS AND PAYMENTS

The Mustard Seed website uses Wix ecommerce tools and third-party payment services to support online shopping and payment processing.

When you make a purchase, information necessary to complete the transaction may be shared with payment processors, shipping providers, technology providers, or other service providers involved in processing and fulfilling your order.

These providers may process information according to their own privacy and security practices.

SHIPPING AND ORDER FULFILLMENT

When an order requires shipping, your name, shipping address, contact information, and other information necessary to deliver the order may be shared with the applicable shipping or fulfillment provider.

Information is shared only as reasonably necessary to process and deliver the order.

COOKIES AND WEBSITE TECHNOLOGIES

The Mustard Seed website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, support ecommerce functionality, understand website traffic, improve performance, and provide a more useful browsing experience.

Some cookies are necessary for the website and online store to function properly. Other cookies may support analytics, performance measurement, or other website features.

Your browser may allow you to control or disable certain cookies. Disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.

WEBSITE ANALYTICS

The website may use analytics and performance tools provided by Wix or other service providers to better understand website traffic and visitor behavior.

Analytics information may include general usage patterns, page visits, traffic sources, device information, and other technical information. This information helps us understand how the website is being used and identify opportunities to improve it.

CONTACT FORMS AND COMMUNICATIONS

If you contact The Mustard Seed through the website, email, phone, or another communication method, we may retain the information you provide so we can respond to your request and maintain appropriate business records.

We may also retain communications related to orders, customer service, product questions, custom jewelry inquiries, or other business matters.

EMAIL AND MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

If The Mustard Seed offers email marketing or promotional communications, customers may receive those communications only where appropriate based on their interaction with the business or their consent.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe option included in those communications.

Transactional messages related to an order, payment, account, shipment, or customer-service matter may still be sent when necessary.

GIFT CARDS

When you purchase or receive a digital gift card, information associated with the gift card transaction may be processed through Wix Gift Cards and related ecommerce systems.

This may include purchaser information, recipient information when provided, gift card value, transaction information, and information necessary to issue or redeem the gift card.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The Mustard Seed relies on third-party services to operate portions of its website and online business.

These may include services related to:

Website hosting
Ecommerce
Payment processing
Shipping
Analytics
Email communications
Gift cards
Website security
Business operations

These providers may receive information when necessary to perform services on behalf of The Mustard Seed.

The Mustard Seed is not responsible for the privacy practices of unrelated third-party websites that may be linked from this website.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The website may include links to external websites, social media pages, or related services such as Mustard Seed Studio.

Once you leave The Mustard Seed website, the privacy practices of the destination website are governed by that website’s own policies.

HOW INFORMATION IS PROTECTED

The Mustard Seed takes reasonable steps to protect personal information and uses website infrastructure designed to support secure online transactions.

The website is hosted through Wix, and online payment transactions are processed through secure payment systems rather than being handled directly by The Mustard Seed.

No online system can guarantee absolute security, but reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to help protect customer information.

HOW LONG INFORMATION MAY BE RETAINED

Information may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Fulfill orders
Provide customer service
Maintain business and transaction records
Resolve disputes
Prevent fraud
Meet accounting or tax requirements
Comply with applicable laws and regulations

Information that is no longer reasonably necessary may be deleted or otherwise handled according to applicable requirements and available systems.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

The Mustard Seed website and online store are intended for general audiences and are not specifically directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13 through the website. If a parent or guardian believes that a child has provided personal information, please contact The Mustard Seed so the matter can be reviewed.

YOUR PRIVACY CHOICES

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding personal information associated with you.

You may contact The Mustard Seed to ask about information you have provided, request corrections, ask that certain information be deleted where appropriate, or raise questions about how your information is handled.

Certain information may need to be retained for legitimate business, accounting, fraud-prevention, tax, or legal purposes.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

The Mustard Seed may update this Privacy Policy as the website, ecommerce operations, technology, business practices, or applicable requirements change.

The most current version will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

CONTACT THE MUSTARD SEED

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how information is handled, please contact:

The Mustard Seed
116 1/2 S Broadway St
Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Phone: (479) 373-3806
Email: sarah@mustardseedacq.org