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Privacy policy

Effective Date: May 2026

 

At Gann Diamonds, LLC, your privacy is treated with the same care we bring to every piece of jewelry we create. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with (and who we don't), and the rights you have over your information.

This policy applies to ganndiamonds.com and all related services operated by Gann Diamonds, LLC, a private design studio located in Edmond, Oklahoma.

 

Section 1  Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to communicate with you, schedule consultations, design custom jewelry, and complete transactions. Specifically, we may collect:

 

Information You Provide Directly

Your name, email address, and phone number when you contact us, fill out our contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or book a consultation.

Shipping and billing addresses when you place an order or commission a piece.

Payment information when processing a transaction (handled securely through Shopify Payments or Quickbooks payments- we do not see or store your full card details).

Any messages, reference images, design preferences, or other content you choose to share with us during the consultation or commission process.

 

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information through our hosting platform (Shopify) and analytics tools (Google Analytics), including:

Your IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system.

Pages visited, time spent on each page, and how you navigated through the Site.

The referring website or source that led you to our Site.

This information helps us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it. It is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify you personally.

 

Information We Do Not Collect

We do not collect sensitive personal information such as ring sizes, anniversary dates, birthdays, or other personal details beyond what is necessary for direct communication and transactions. We do not collect information from individuals under the age of 18.

 

Section 2  How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To respond to your inquiries and schedule consultations.

To design, produce, and deliver your custom jewelry commission.

To process payments and fulfill orders.

To communicate with you about your project, our services, or relevant updates.

To send our newsletter, if you have voluntarily subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time).

To improve the Site, our services, and our communications based on aggregate analytics.

To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights.

 

Section 3  How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to anyone. Period.

We do not share your personal information with vendors, stone suppliers, or third parties for marketing purposes.

We share information only in the limited circumstances described below:

 

Service Providers

We share information with trusted service providers that help us operate the Site and our business. These include:

Shopify - our e-commerce platform and payment processor.

Google Analytics - to understand Site usage.

Shopify Inbox - to manage the chat widget on our Site.

All in One Accessibility - to provide the accessibility widget.

These providers are contractually obligated to handle your information securely and use it only for the purposes for which it was shared.

 

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to do so by law, in response to a valid legal request, or if necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

 

Section 4  Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow the Site to function properly and help us understand how visitors use the Site.

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies - required for the Site to function (cannot be disabled).

Analytics Cookies - used by Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior (you may opt out).

Functional Cookies - remember your preferences (such as the accessibility widget settings).

You can manage your cookie preferences through the Cookie Preferences panel on our Site or directly through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.

 

Section 5  Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

Secure hosting through Shopify, which uses industry-standard encryption (SSL/TLS) for data transmission.

Encrypted payment processing through Shopify Payments - we do not store full payment card details.

Restricted access to client information, with only Melissa Gann having access to consultation and commission records.

While we take these precautions, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we work diligently to protect your information.

 

Section 6  Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding the personal information we hold about you:

 

Access

You may request a copy of the personal information we have about you.

Correction

You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.

Deletion

You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions (such as records required for tax or commercial purposes).

Opt-Out of Marketing

You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.

Opt-Out of Analytics

You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

 

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at melissa@ganndiamonds.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.

 

Section 7  California Residents (CCPA Rights)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete personal information we have collected, the right to opt out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information), and the right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at melissa@ganndiamonds.com with the subject line "CCPA Request."

 

Section 8  Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Consultation and commission records are typically retained for the lifetime of our business relationship and for a reasonable period afterward for tax, legal, and customer service purposes. Newsletter subscriber information is retained until you unsubscribe.

 

Section 9  Children's Privacy

Our Site and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.

 

Section 10  Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

 

Section 11  International Users

Gann Diamonds operates from the United States and currently serves clients within the United States only. If you access our Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

 

Section 12  Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable law. When we update the policy, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. Significant changes will be communicated through a notice on the Site or by email if you have subscribed to our newsletter.

 

Section 13  How to Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us directly. Every message is read personally by Melissa Gann.

 

Gann Diamonds, LLC

17320 N May Ave, Suite A

Edmond, OK 73012

United States

Email

melissa@ganndiamonds.com

Phone

+1 405-819-0051

 

 

Gann Diamonds, LLC - Private Design Studio - Edmond, Oklahoma - By Appointment Only