Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 2026
Nova Muse (www.novamusestudio.com), operated by FF COMMERCE LTD ("we," "us," or "our"), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, purchase our designs, or interact with our customer support team.
We process all personal information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and applicable electronic communications regulations.
UK GDPR COMPLIANT | ENCRYPTED TRANSACTIONS | TRANSPARENT DATA PROTECTION
1. Data Controller & Categories of Information Collected
The data controller for Nova Muse is FF COMMERCE LTD (Companies House: 17398899), registered at 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom.
| Data Category | Examples & Details Collected |
|---|---|
| Personal Identification | Full name, billing address, delivery address, email address, and telephone number. |
| Payment Information | Transaction details processed via secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways (Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, etc.). Full payment card numbers are never stored on our servers. |
| Order & Communication Data | Products purchased, order history, sizing preferences, return records, and customer support communications. |
| Technical Device Data | IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URL, page view metrics, and site navigation patterns collected via cookies. |
2. How & Why We Use Your Personal Data
Under UK GDPR, we process your personal data based on specific legal grounds:
- Performance of a Contract: To process and fulfill your orders, manage dispatch and transit, process payments, and handle returns or refunds.
- Legal Obligation: To maintain accounting records, comply with UK tax obligations (HMRC), and adhere to statutory consumer safety standards.
- Legitimate Interests: To detect and prevent fraud, optimize storefront functionality, improve customer care services, and protect server infrastructure.
- Consent: To send direct promotional newsletters or deploy non-essential analytics/marketing cookies (which can be withdrawn at any time).
3. Data Sharing & Tracking Technologies
Third-Party Sharing: We do not sell or trade your personal data. We share necessary data only with trusted partners critical to our business operations, including e-commerce hosting systems, payment processing gateways, courier networks (Royal Mail, DPD, DHL, etc.), and fraud screening providers.
Cookies: Our storefront uses essential cookies to remember shopping cart items, preserve session security, and optimize page rendering. You may adjust browser cookie controls at any time, though blocking technical cookies may limit website features.
4. Your Statutory Rights (UK GDPR)
As a resident under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal records.
- Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal record retention requirements.
- Restriction & Objection: Restrict or object to specific processing activities, including direct marketing.
- Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another controller in a structured format.
- Complain to Authority: Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
To submit a privacy request, contact us via email at info@novamusestudio.com.
5. Data Security & Retention
We implement robust physical, technical, and organizational measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. We retain personal data only for as long as required to fulfill the purposes outlined herein, settle disputes, or comply with statutory financial retention limits.
Important Notice Regarding Product Returns
Our registered office in Covent Garden, London is strictly an administrative facility and CANNOT receive or process physical product returns.
Please do not send physical returns to our London administrative HQ. All returns must be pre-authorized by contacting customer care at info@novamusestudio.com to receive return authorization and posting instructions for our UK forwarding return facility in Bristol. Unauthorized shipments sent to London will be rejected.
Company Details & Privacy Contacts
Store Brand: Nova Muse (part of FF COMMERCE LTD)
Operating Legal Entity: FF COMMERCE LTD (Companies House: 17398899)
Privacy Inquiries: info@novamusestudio.com
Customer Phone: +44 7418376673
Registered Corporate Office
FF COMMERCE LTD
71–75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom
(Administrative HQ — Not a return address)
Product Return Forwarding Address
Nova Muse (FF Commerce LTD)
122 Pen Park Road
Bristol, AVON, BS10 6BP
United Kingdom
(Pre-authorization required before posting)
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